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  • Brian Normoyle: Prop 8 Makes Wrong Kind of History Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 12:16AMTrue or False: 1) We should eliminate civil rights through popular vote, as long as a very narrow majority of voters agree. 2) Special interests...
  • Chronic Pain In-Depth Series (Part 2): Carriers' Chronic Burden Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 8:50AMAbout 5 percent of lost-time claimants have a significant chronic pain problem, but their claims account for about 30 percent of all lost-time claims payments in the first year alone.
  • Deported in a Coma, Saved Back in U.S. Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 6:29AMAntonio Torress case illustrates the haphazard way that the health care system handles uninsured immigrants.
  • Buffalo Bills Team Report Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 12:22AMThe Bills, in the throes of a 1-3 slide, need a victory in the worst way to re-establish themselves as a viable playoff contender. But things aren't getting easier, just tougher.
  • A complex decision Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 1:06AM"Hooterville" used to be the wholesome pastoral town depicted in the 1965-71 TV series Green Acres. Among Hooterville’s citizens were quirky farmers holding bent pitchforks and general store owners who were also the town postmaster, justice of the peace, and publisher of the local newspaper.
  • BiomagScience® Introduces Breakthrough Health Therapy Kits Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 2:14AM Regenerating nerves, waking people from a coma, 6 year chronic sciatica back pain, 15- and 25-year chronic fatigue/fibromyalgia, whiplash, carpel tunnel, and rotator pain -- all these conditions were overcome using advanced magnetic therapy techniques developed by BiomagScience. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1544934.htm
  • UK's NICE Recommends Spinal Cord Stimulation for Patients with Chronic Neuropathic Pain Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 3:00AM Boston Scientific Corporation today welcomed an announcement by the U.K.'s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence recommending the use of spinal cord stimulation for patients with chronic neuropathic pain.
  • Republicans fear a Barack Obama victory would turn America sharp left Saturday, October 25, 2008 @ 3:44PMIf Barack Obama wins the American presidential election in nine days’ time, it will be because he has beaten the Republicans at their own game, according to Karl Rove, the noted “architect” of President George W Bush’s two victories.
  • Toronto Blue Jays Team Report Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 2:58PMMany major league teams would have been happy with an 86-76 record this year, but the Jays were disappointed because it meant a fourth-place finish in the AL East. It's a far cry from their expectations at spring training, when they firmly believed they had the horses to compete for a postseason spot.
  • NICE Approves Spinal Cord Stimulation For Chronic Neuropathic Pain, UK Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 7:08AMPeople living a life of constant pain will now have access to Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) following new guidance issued by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) on Wednesday 22nd October 2008.
  • NICE Approves Spinal Cord Stimulation For Chronic Neuropathic Pain, UK Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 7:08AMPeople living a life of constant pain will now have access to Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) following new guidance issued by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) on Wednesday 22nd October 2008.
  • TORONTO BLUE JAYS Team Report Tuesday, October 21, 2008 @ 10:54AMThe lack of offense in the first half was appalling, and under the guidance of Gaston and Tenace, the hitters became more aggressive in the strike zone and their power numbers improved.
  • Somatic Systems, Inc. Plans Military Clinic Chain Tuesday, October 21, 2008 @ 7:30AM Somatic Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce plans to launch a series of pain treatment clinics specifically designed for the military community. The clinics will employ the company's proprietary Clinical Somatics method, which provides unprecedented relief from pain and injuries, without the use of drugs, surgery, or invasive procedures -- even in many cases where conventional physical ...
  • Local woman hopes life of pain can educate about rare disease Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 12:24AMBLOOMINGTON -- Melissa Neumann’s constant companion is pain. But the 30-year-old Lexington woman discusses her pain in a soft tone of voice, as if talking about a minor irritation such as getting stuck in the slow line at the supermarket. In fact, her pain is so severe that she has considered amputation of her arm. | Health page
  • A year with Obama Thursday, October 16, 2008 @ 3:39AMThe journey from college kid to presidential candidate was short. Yet it is the audacity of that choice, his faith in himself, that could see Barack Obama succeed. Alec MacGillis travelled with him on his year-long attempt to win over America
  • The Environmental Crisis We Face - And Response (15) Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 7:29PMToday we are faced with an environmental crisis - a problem we brought upon ourselves. The evidence is all around us. The polar bears are losing their homes because of the rising temperatures.
  • The Environmental Crisis We Face - And Response (15) Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 7:29PMToday we are faced with an environmental crisis - a problem we brought upon ourselves. The evidence is all around us. The polar bears are losing their homes because of the rising temperatures.
  • Buddy Walk Raises Money For Down Syndrome Network Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 11:19AMA local advocacy group for families and kids with special needs is holding one of its biggest fundraisers Sunday. The Flower City Down Syndrome Network is holding its 12th annual Buddy Walk at the North Ponds Park in Webster.
  • Cyber survey: Who won the Vice Presidential debate? Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 8:39AMWho do you think won the Vice Presidential debate? Joe Biden Sarah Palin [ View results ] ...
  • Sugar rush – the facts Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 5:18AMThe idea that consuming sugar will lead to symptoms resulting from changes in blood glucose level is not new. Two versions of this theory are common. One supposes that the increase in blood glucose following sugar intake will be felt as a “high” or sugar rush.
  • Chatological Humor: The Best Feeling in the World Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 7:43PMGene Weingarten's humor column, Below the Beltway, appears every Sunday in The Washington Post magazine. It is syndicated nationally by the Washington Post Writers Group.
  • Chatological Humor: The Best Feeling in the World (UPDATED 9.17.08) Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 7:43PMDaily Updates: WED
  • Chatological Humor: The Best Feeling in the World (UPDATED 9.18.08) Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 7:43PMDaily Updates: WED | THURS
  • Chatological Humor: The Best Feeling in the World (UPDATED 9.19.08) Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 7:43PMDaily Updates: WED | THURS | FRI
  • Deep brain stimulation offers hope for those with treatment--resistant illnesses Sunday, September 14, 2008 @ 6:10AMCHICAGO -- Every day during a four--year deep depression, Sean Miller thought of ending his life. Nothing relieved the emotional darkness -- not therapy, not medication, not loving attention from family and friends....
  • Labor law fails to help workers Saturday, September 13, 2008 @ 10:53PMThe day after Barbara Lynch told a supervisor at the Concord chicken plant that she would need surgery for a job-related shoulder injury, the employee badge she used to clock in stopped working. She recalls that she was directed to a personnel officer who told her she was being fired for missing too many workdays. Lynch suspects it happened for another reason: She'd been hurt on the job and had ...
  • Five New Studies at Major Medical Meeting Further Demonstrate Clinical Experience for JANUVIA(TM) (sitagliptin) Tuesday, September 9, 2008 @ 7:49AMNew data analyses presented at the 44th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) showed initial combination therapy with the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, JANUVIA(TM) (sitagliptin), and metformin provided improvements in blood sugar levels (as measured by A1C(1)) over two years of treatment and was generally well tolerated. Also presented at the ...
  • Five New Studies at Major Medical Meeting Further Demonstrate Clinical Experience for JANUVIA(TM) (sitagliptin) Tuesday, September 9, 2008 @ 7:00AM WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.----New data analyses presented at the 44th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes showed initial combination therapy with the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor, JANUVIA™ , and metformin provided improvements in blood sugar levels over two years of treatment and was generally well tolerated.
  • Pain Management Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 4:20PMThroughout history, various forms of morphine have been the most effective medications in relieving pain. Opioid analgesics—the natural, semisynthetic, and synthetic derivatives of morphine—are used routinely in the management of acute musculoskeletal pain.
  • Site navigation Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 9:48AMA TODDLER suffering from two potentially life-threatening illnesses is recovering well after undergoing a second operation to help with her feeding.
  • Retired officers face charges Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 8:41AMTwo former Evansville Police Department officers are facing felony drug charges.
  • All girls rodeo to ride in benefit of rare syndrome sufferer Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 9:53AMKanan Yamamoto, now a 15-year-old Kaua‘i High School sophomore, became the first child to be diagnosed with Aarskog Syndrome in Hawai‘i back in 1993.
  • All girls rodeo to ride in benefit of rare syndrome sufferer Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 9:53AMKanan Yamamoto, now a 15-year-old Kaua‘i High School sophomore, became the first child to be diagnosed with Aarskog Syndrome in Hawai‘i back in 1993.
  • Could D-158 teachers strike? Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 5:00AMHUNTLEY – In the company of more than 300 parents and teachers Thursday, the “strike” word was uttered.
  • OFW accuses Northern Marianas employer of illegal termination Monday, August 11, 2008 @ 10:48AMA Filipino overseas worker filed a complaint against his employer in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for alleged illegal termination of the OFW's contract due to his heart ailment.
  • Severe-Tourette sufferer turns to rare surgery to live normal life Monday, August 4, 2008 @ 2:38AMCORVALLIS — There is no respite from the convulsions that make Tyler Boshae a prisoner in his own body.
  • Man afflicted with Tourette pins hopes on rare surgery Monday, August 4, 2008 @ 2:10AMCORVALLIS - There is no respite from the convulsions that make Tyler Boshae a prisoner in his own body.
  • Body as enemy: Young Corvallis man ready to risk experimental procedure so he can get bounced out of ‘Club Twitch' Sunday, August 3, 2008 @ 1:39AMTyler Boshae, with fiancée Kassie Friesen, talks last week about his struggle with Tourette Syndrome over the past 14 years.
  • The gender trap Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @ 6:41PMLife & style: Officials at the Beijing Olympics will be examining competitors whose sex is in doubt. And it is far from being a new problem, as Emine Saner discovers
  • The gender trap Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @ 6:25PMOfficials at the Beijing Olympics will be examining competitors whose sex is in doubt. And it is far from being a new problem, as Emine Saner discovers
  • When it comes to surgery, beware of mixups Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @ 12:25AM"Mrs. Grant, this is Sarah. I'm calling to schedule the procedure on your son's right ear."
  • When It's Surgery, Don't Get It Wrong Monday, July 21, 2008 @ 9:43PM"Mrs. Grant, this is Sarah. I'm calling to schedule the procedure on your son's right ear."
  • In Vitro Fertilization IVF Saturday, July 19, 2008 @ 7:47PMIn vitro fertilization (IVF) is the joining of a woman’s egg and a man’s sperm in a laboratory dish. In vitro means “outside the body.” Fertilization means the sperm has attached to and entered the egg.
  • Full Catastrophe Living: The Cancer Chronicles Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 4:50PMOn the first night after I had been diagnosed with colorectal cancer, in June of 2005--after the gripping fear and rushes of adrenaline and the inadequate explanations and overwhelming uncertainties--I finally settled my shattered psyche sufficiently to drift into an uneasy sleep.
  • UT Southwestern launches study of surgical option for treating diabetic and other neuropathies Thursday, July 10, 2008 @ 4:46PMUT Southwestern Medical Center plastic surgeons and specialists in diabetes, neurology, pain management and rehabilitation are launching a cutting-edge study of peripheral nerve surgery to alleviate long-standing pain and numbness in patients with diabetic neuropathy.
  • UT Southwestern launches study of surgical option for treating diabetic and other neuropathies Thursday, July 10, 2008 @ 4:46PMUT Southwestern Medical Center plastic surgeons and specialists in diabetes, neurology, pain management and rehabilitation are launching a cutting-edge study of peripheral nerve surgery to alleviate long-standing pain and numbness in patients with diabetic neuropathy.
  • UT Southwestern launches study of surgical option for treating diabetic and other neuropathies Thursday, July 10, 2008 @ 4:46PMUT Southwestern Medical Center plastic surgeons and specialists in diabetes, neurology, pain management and rehabilitation are launching a cutting-edge study of peripheral nerve surgery to alleviate long-standing pain and numbness in patients with diabetic neuropathy.
  • Health-e Monday, July 7, 2008 @ 5:16AMIn May last year, little Lara Price lost her battle against liver disease. For three months, her desperate parents, Rennie and Alison, waited in the vain hope that a donor liver would become available for their little girl.
  • Health-e Monday, July 7, 2008 @ 5:16AMIn May last year, little Lara Price lost her battle against liver disease. For three months, her desperate parents, Rennie and Alison, waited in the vain hope that a donor liver would become available for their little girl.
  • The attack on July 4th: 'Fire was everywhere; metal was melting' Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 11:48PMFireworks are the norm for Fourth of July celebrations, but the kind of fireworks that erupted at the Orangeburg-Calhoun Law Enforcement Complex on the July 4 holiday 20 years ago were anything but normal.