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Study first to pinpoint why analgesic drugs may be less potent in females than in males

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 23, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Investigators at Georgia State University's Neuroscience Institute and Center for Behavioral Neuroscience are the first to identify the most likely reason analgesic drug treatment is usually less potent in females than males. ...


Study first to pinpoint why analgesic drugs may be less potent in females than in males

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Investigators at Georgia State University’s Neuroscience Institute and Center for Behavioral Neuroscience are the first to identify the most likely reason analgesic drug treatment is usually less potent in ...


Effectively managing pain with depression

Medicine & Health / Research

created May 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Pain, the most common reason for adults to visit a primary care physician, and depression, the most frequent mental complaint requiring a doctor's appointment, occur together as often as half the time.


Groin injuries may be more serious than a pulled muscle

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Some athletes are diagnosed with a pulled groin muscle when they actually might be suffering from a much more serious hip injury.


Women veterans less likely to report pain than male counterparts

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In the first study to look at sex-specific pain prevalence in Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) Veterans, researchers from the VA Connecticut Healthcare System and the Yale University School of ...