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Medication Assisted Therapy--Getting Primary Care On-board

Posted on October 20, 2017

Medication assisted therapy (MAT) has been shown to be an effective approach to treating patients with substance abuse issues, but its implementation by primary care has been...

"Understudied": Menopause as a Marker for Chronic Pain Among Veterans

Posted on October 18, 2017

In an oral presentation delivered at the 2017 meeting of the North American Menopause Society, Carolyn J. Gibson, PhD, MPH, of the San Francisco VA Health Care System, offered her team's findings on the relationship of menopause to...

Head Impact From Youth Football, Ages 9 to 12 Years--Who's at Risk

Posted on October 18, 2017

Researchers from the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics at Virginia Tech are seeking a greater understanding of the circumstances under which younger football players may...

Receptor May Aid in Advancing New Osteoporosis Treatment Therapies

Posted on October 17, 2017

Researchers from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) Florida campus have recently achieved new insight into a prime target for osteoporosis treatment, an advance that may enable the development of...

Preventing Peripheral Neuropathy Symptoms with Taxane Chemotherapy?

Posted on October 14, 2017

Researchers from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute report the discovery of the mechanism by which some chemotherapy drugs cause peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). The knowledge may be useful in the development of...

Acupuncture for Women With Vulvar Pain--A New Treatment Option?

Posted on October 14, 2017

A new study will attempt to determine the efficacy of acupuncture as a treatment option for vulvodynia, a chronic pain condition affecting up to 14 million...