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Discoveries & Research
A new discovery about pain signaling may contribute to better treatment of chronic pain
When pain signals are passed along the nervous system, proteins called calcium channels play a key role. Researchers at Linköping…
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Research shows therapeutic virtual yoga program can be effective for chronic low back pain
Cleveland Clinic researchers found that a 12-week therapeutic virtual yoga program for chronic low back pain can be a feasible,…
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Restricting sugar consumption in utero and in early childhood significantly reduces risk of midlife chronic disease
A low-sugar diet in utero and in the first two years of life can meaningfully reduce the risk of chronic…
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Halsey Discusses Working With Chronic Illness on ‘Call Her Daddy’
For two years, Halsey managed to keep their dual diagnosis of lupus and a rare T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder a secret…
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For heavy drinkers, chronic pain associated with alcohol withdrawal could be permanent
One of the main physical symptoms of alcohol withdrawal is “allodynia” — increased sensitivity to mechanical stimuli that are normally…
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I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest With You by Miranda Hart review – chronic illness and love at last | Health, mind and body books
Miranda Hart’s latest book feels unexpected coming from a comic actor famed for her on-screen pratfalls and love of all things…
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New risk scoring system to account for role of chronic illness in post-surgery mortality
A UCLA research team has created the Comorbid Operative Risk Evaluation (CORE) score to better account for the role chronic…
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New method predicts worsening of chronic kidney disease
New method developed by researchers from Aarhus University could be a significant step in the treatment of chronic kidney disease.…
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