Caffeine - Can it Help in Soothing Painful Muscles?
Based from some studies, they have found out that caffeine can actually help in soothing painful muscles and can even prevent sore muscles. This is good news for those who love coffee. Usually, caffeine is associated with intake of coffee in the morning.
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Natural Gout Remedies - Say Goodbye to Gout With These 4 Top Home Remedies
Millions of people around the world suffer from gout. The good news though is that the disease is perfectly treatable and without resorting to using any medication. -
Association Between Obesity And Increased Risk Of Fibromyalgia
Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology have found an association between the level of leisure time physical exercise and a future risk of developing fibromyalgia. The research team also identified BMI as an independent risk factor for fibromyalgia... -
Forest Laboratories, Inc. And Cypress Bioscience, Inc. Announce Positive Results Of Phase III Study Of Milnacipran For The Management Of Fibromyalgia
Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: FRX) and Cypress Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYPB) announced positive top-line results from a 1,025 patient, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III study of milnacipran for the management of fibromyalgia. -
Heavy Backpacks Affect Children's Spines
Heavy backpacks place a measurable strain on the spines of children, with heavier loads causing greater spinal strain and increased back pain, reports a study in the January 1 issue of Spine... -
Bunions at the Dinner Table
Victoria Beckham, also known as Posh Spice, has made the news several times this year. Not because of her husband's amazing talents or her singing career, but rather because of her feet. This Spice Girl has a very serious dilemma. Should she correct her bunions or should she continue to wear sexy shoes and deal with the pain? -
Coach K: Osteoarthritis Can Be Beaten (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Oct. 12 (HealthDay News) -- As head coach of the Duke University men's basketball team for the past 29 years, Mike Krzyzewski has faced plenty of tough opponents. But none proved to be more formidable than osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis and a leading cause of disability in the United States. -
Childhood Trauma May Be Risk Factor For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic fatigue syndrome is more likely to be developed in individuals who experience trauma in childhood, according to an article released on January 5, 2008 in the Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals... -
Lower Back Pain Treatment - The Advice You Are Given Could Cause MORE Damage
When you back is bad getting out of bed and starting the day can be terrible. You start looking for lower back pain treatment. Chronic lower back pain causes misery to millions around the world and creates a huge economic drain on both personal and company resources. But before you do you need to consider what you can do yourself without causing... -
Consider Non-drug Relief For Your Next Headache During National Chiropractic Month
In October, the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) is sponsoring National Chiropractic Month, a nationwide observance dedicated to educating the public about the benefits of chiropractic care. This year's activities focus on chiropractic's effectiveness in treating headaches. Nine out of ten Americans suffer from headaches. Some are... -
Researchers To Probe Whether Lyme Disease Will Follow Spread Of Ticks Across U.S.
Potentially debilitating Lyme disease doesn't afflict people everywhere that the ticks harboring it are found. At least not yet. A five-university consortium led by a Michigan State University researcher wants to find out why. "These ticks are on the move. As ticks expand into new areas, more people will likely become infected," said MSU... -
What Tests Are Done to Confirm Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
The classic findings on physical examination for carpal tunnel syndrome are a Tinel's and Phalen's test. A Tinel's sign is performed by tapping the median nerve, where you'll feel electricity shoot down the thumb, index finger, middle finger, and a portion of your ring finger. A Phalen's sign is similar, with the wrist held in a flexed position... -
In Child Pain Relief, Antidepressant And Placebo Found To Be Equally Effective
When used "off-label," the antidepressant amitriptyline works just as well as placebo in treating pain-predominant gastrointestinal disorders in children, according to a new study in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute. To view this article's video abstract, go to the AGA's YouTube... -
Living With Arthritic Pain - Not Anymore
Physical pain in the muscles such as fibromyalgia or pain in the spine or joints caused by arthritis, scoliosis, inflammation or swelling is debilitating, restrictive and generally impacts just about every aspect of every moment of daily life for those that suffer. Continuous compensation of movement is required to achieve the most basic of life's... -
Joint Pain Relief, The Natural Way
Here are some things you need to know about natural joint pain relief. A healthy lifestyle is a key element of reducing pain. Natural herbs and supplements will help people who suffer from joint aches. Heating pads and ice packs can also provide relief if you know when to apply them. These are simple ways to help you control the aches and pains... -
Upper Back Muscle Pain - Awareness and Answers
If you begin to suffer from back pain, pay close attention to your movement habits, especially any you may have recently acquired. Did you start a new job that requires more computer work than you are used to? Are you spending more time than usual on the phone? Do you talk on the cell phone a lot while driving? A lot of us cradle the phone between...
