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Researchers offer new insight into effectiveness of procedure to stop heavy menstrual bleeding

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Experts estimate that 20 percent of women experience excessive or prolonged menstrual bleeding at some time during their lives, particularly as they approach menopause. A new, less invasive procedure called global endometrial ...





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Endoscopic surgery effectively relieves sinusitis symptoms; large pooled study

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Endoscopic sinus surgery can significantly relieve symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis - inflammation of the sinus cavities - according to a research team, led by a Georgetown physician, which conducted the first large-scale ...


FDA cracks down on ibuprofen pain relief gels

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration has issued warnings to eight companies for illegally marketing pain relief ointments containing ibuprofen.


Study confirms that cannabis is beneficial for multiple sclerosis

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (16) | comments 0

Cannabis can reduce spasticity in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. A systematic review, published in the open access journal BMC Neurology, found that five out six randomized controlled trials reported a reduction in spa ...


Antioxidants offer pain relief in patients with chronic pancreatitis

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created Jan 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Antioxidant supplementation was found to be effective in relieving pain and reducing levels of oxidative stress in patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP), reports a new study in Gastroenterology. CP is a progressive inflam ...


Researchers find relief for chronic pain

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 22, 2008 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Researchers in the Department of Medicine and Department of Neurosciences at Mount Sinai School of Medicine have discovered that chronic pain can be successfully treated with novel targeted gene therapy. In an effort to find ...


Focused ultrasound relieves fibroid symptoms in women

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created May 29, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A noninvasive ultrasound procedure effectively shrinks uterine fibroids and significantly relieves fibroid-related symptoms in women, according to the results of a multicenter clinical trial reported in the June issue of ...


How to execute dietary management in eating disorder patients

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created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Substances that provoke gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with eating disorders (ED) can impact negatively on their nutritional rehabilitation. An Australian research group has found that ingestion of fructose-sorbitol ...


Sinusitis patients have pain similar to the elderly and people with arthritis

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 22, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

A new analysis led by researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center suggests many patients with sinusitis have aches and pains similar in severity to people in their 80s and those with arthritis or depression. The study ...


Rotator cuff treatment provides immediate tendonitis relief

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created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A minimally invasive procedure to treat tendonitis in the rotator cuff of the shoulder provides immediate symptom relief to the patient, according to a study published in the July issue of Radiology. The study found that u ...


JAK2 inhibitor demonstrates effective, durable control of myelofibrosis

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A first-in-its class oral medication provides significant and durable relief for patients with a rare, debilitating and lethal bone marrow disorder called myelofibrosis, researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson ...



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