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    Female Athletes: Too Fit to Get Pregnant  Sep 3, 2010
    Female Athletes Compromise Their Fertility With Intense Training and Dieting - ABC News. Female Athletes Are Too Fit To Get Pregnant. (ABC News)

    Dabur aims to double sales to Rs 7,000 cr  Sep 1, 2010
    Some of the categories the company is looking at include dermatology (skin), gastroenteritis, cough and cold, women's healthcare, heart olism, pain management and vitamins, minerals and supplements. "The idea is to grow the domestic healthcare piece to become a Rs 1,500 crore business, besides growing the home personal care business to Rs 2,800 crore and the foods business to Rs 700 crore by the end of the vision period," the official added. (India Times)

    Smoked Marijuana May Ease Chronic Nerve Pain  Sep 1, 2010
    "Patients have repeatedly made claims that smoked cannabis helps to treat pain, but the issue for me had always been the lack of clinical research to support that claim," said Dr. Mark Ware, director of clinical research at the Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit of the McGill University Health Centre in Montreal ... SOURCES: Mark Ware, M.D., director, clinical research, Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal; Henry McQuay, D.M., professor, chronic pain unit,... (MEDLINEplus)

    U. rejects plan to grow medical marijuana  Sep 1, 2010
    Jobs and internships for students. Search The Daily Targum. (The Daily Targum, NJ)

    Your phone can be such a pain  Aug 31, 2010
    " onclick="Next();" src="/images/butt_next. Maintaining this unnatural position for prolonged periods leads to muscle pain, spasm, stiffness and tension in the neck and back," said Dr Ho. Neck and back pain is typically treated using stretching and strengthening exercises, physiotherapy and massages. However, more severe cases of chronic neck pain may require acupuncture treatment, muscle trigger point injections, facet joint steroid injections or radio frequency treatment, said Dr Ho.... (Channelnewsasia.com)

    Research demonstrates benefits of medical cannabis as a treatment for chronic pain  Aug 30, 2010
    "This is the first trial to be conducted where patients have been allowed to smoke cannabis at home and to monitor their responses, daily," says Dr. Mark Ware, lead author of the study, who is also Director of Clinical Research at the Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit at the MUHC and an assistant professor of anesthesia in McGill University's Faculty of Medicine, and neuroscience researcher at the Research Institute of the MUHC.. In this study, low doses (25mg) of inhaled cannabis containing... (Canada Newswire)

    Smoked cannabis reduces chronic pain  Aug 30, 2010
    "We found that 25 mg herbal cannabis with 9.4% THC, administered as a single smoked inhalation three times daily for five days, significantly reduces average pain intensity compared with a 0% THC cannabis placebo in adult subjects with chronic post traumatic/post surgical neuropathic pain," reports lead author Dr. Mark Ware, Director of Clinical Research at the Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit of the MUHC. "We found statistically significant improvements in measures of sleep quality and... (EurekAlert!)

    Zynex names ex-Qualmark exec its CFO  Aug 28, 2010
    Founded in 1996, Lone Tree-based Zynex (OTCBB: ZYXI) which does business as Zynex Medical sells pain management systems and electrotherapy products. Compiled by the DBJ's Mark Harden | denvernews@bizjournals. (Denver Business Journal, CO)

    Defunct Austin office complex to be redone  Aug 28, 2010
    Wills is an anesthesiologist and pain management specialist at Austin Pain Associates. An imaging center and a pharmacy, which have yet to be named, will also be in the new center. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    Hospice leader talks about goals for nonprofit  Aug 25, 2010
    This care involves a team-oriented approach to expert medical care, pain management, and emotional and spiritual support expressly tailored to the needs and wishes of patients and their families ... Hospice can provide a wonderful layer of support, including superb medical care for symptom and pain management, and intensive team support for the patient and their loved ones. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Electronics When Pain Pills Fail  Aug 25, 2010
    "You substitute a different sensation for the pain," says Dr. F. Michael Ferrante, director of the UCLA Pain Management Center. People with these electrical implants say the pain is still there, but the replacement feeling, called paresthesia, overrides it. (FOX61, CT)

    Blue Jays administer a brutal beatdown  Aug 21, 2010
    This one was a case study in pain management. Or, to be more precise, an experiment gone awry on the pain threshold of the Red Sox, a team beset by mounting casualties to its marquee players, the latest being Dustin Pedroia s return to the disabled list after his aborted comeback from a fractured left foot suffered June 25. (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    Are They Mine? Confessions of a Sperm Donor  Aug 20, 2010
    Sperm Donors Admit to Fathering Hundreds of Children and Call for Regulation of Fertility Industry - ABC News. Confessions of a Sperm Donor: Hundreds of Kids. (ABC News)

    Many with Chronic Pain Get Inadequate Relief  Aug 20, 2010
    Overall, young men received better pain management, according to the University of Michigan Health System researchers. The study authors noted that inadequate control of chronic pain can lead to sleep problems, depression and disability. (MEDLINEplus)

    Wellness Wednesdays offer medical forum for community  Aug 19, 2010
    So many times attendees express surprise and delight that they no longer have to travel to Jackson or Meridian to see specialists in such areas as Cardiology, Urology, Orthopedics, ENT, Pain Management and other specialty doctors. Thanks to a very active physician recruitment program led by hospital administrator, Donna Riser, this community is blessed to have high quality primary and specialty care physicians far beyond the capabilities of many rural communities. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)

    Boston Scientific unit might sell to Stryker for $1.5b  Aug 18, 2010
    This unit would complement a range of devices Stryker sells to pain management specialists for back problems, said William Plovanic, an analyst with Cannacord Genuity in Evanston, Ill. This is a transaction that makes sense, he said. (Boston Globe)

    Coping with Pain During Labor (Part...  Aug 16, 2010
    Taking in air during rest period and breathing out during a contraction helps many mothers in pain management ... Most moms-to-be spend sleepless nights and days in anxiety over pain management during labor. (Suite101.com)

    Cheaper Blood Pressure Drugs: Good as New?  Aug 14, 2010
    Cheap Blood pressure Drugs Are Just As Good - ABC News. Cheaper Blood Pressure Drugs: Good as New. (ABC News)

    Rossi Blasts Use Of Stimulus Dollars On Pot Study  Aug 14, 2010
    Morgan said the grant allows him to continue work through the summer, when he normally wouldn't be paid, and also led to the hiring of students to help with the research that could help address costs associated with pain management. "Essentially, what he's doing is trashing my career without any facts," said Morgan, who is doing his research at the Vancouver branch of WSU. "To have Rossi come in and mock my work, that's the part that riles me up.". (KIRO TV, WA)

    Heat Shock Protein Can Restore Nerve Damage in Diabetic Mice  Aug 13, 2010
    Caused by increased blood glucose levels leading to vasoconstriction, neuronal hypoxia and detrimental glycosylation of key proteins, it has been a difficult condition to cure, with treatments limited to heavy glucose control and pain management. However, this new study, based around the up regulation of Hsp70 by inhibiting the activity of Hsp70's regulatory protein, Hsp90, has led to the reversal of neuronal degeneration in mice with DPN. Hsp90, a key regulator of Hsp70 and the cellular heat... (Science Daily)

    Crosslink wins $5M deal for military drug  Aug 12, 2010
    The pervasive use of improvised explosive devices in Iraq and Afghanistan has led to an increase in limb loss and severe burns, so pain management and infection control for these types of injuries are long-term issues that need to be addressed, Crosslink said. Among patients with serious burns, for example, one-third of all fatalities are associated with a fungal infection that spreads from the wound to the blood stream, and 50 percent of fatalities in burn victims are associated with a... (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)

    Early Puberty In Girls: What's Really Going On?  Aug 10, 2010
    Get facts and talk to the pros at the ABC News OnCall+ Pain Management Center. Get expert answers to your questions on nutrition, sports injuries and more. (ABC News)

    How Pet Food May Make Your Child Sick  Aug 10, 2010
    Dry Pet Food Linked to Salmonella in Children - ABC News. How Pet Food May Be Making Your Child Sick. (ABC News)

    Palm Bay ponders ban on pain-clinic 'pill mills'  Aug 4, 2010
    You will be redirected to the page you want to view in seconds. Your browsers security settings are preventing some features from appearing. (Florida Today)

    Wichita physician to lead statewide group  Jul 31, 2010
    ASIPP was formed in 1998 to promote the development and practice of safe, high-quality interventional pain management techniques. In 2000, Parks founded , which was renamed in 2008. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)

    Transforaminal steroid injection for lumbar radicular pain proves superior to placebo  Jul 30, 2010
    The journal is devoted to the advancement of pain management, education and research. Wiley-Blackwell is the international scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley Inc., with strengths in every major academic and professional field and partnerships with many of the world's leading societies. (EurekAlert!)

    Cash-poor Icagen earns $3M from Pfizer  Jul 30, 2010
    Pfizer will pay Icagen the $3 million due to the start of a phase 1 clinical trial on an experimental treatment for pain management. Icagen (Nasdaq: ICGN) had about $12 million in cash at the end of the second quarter in June; the Pfizer payment will raise that amount to roughly $15 million. (Triangle Business Journal)

    Agent: Giants' Umenyiora holds off on hip surgery  Jul 28, 2010
    NFL.com news: Agent: Pain management picked over hip surgery for Umenyiora ... Agent: Pain management picked over hip surgery for Umenyiora. (NFL.com)

    Scientists Tap Into Antarctic Octopus Venom  Jul 28, 2010
    "An understanding of the structure and mode of action of venom found in all octopuses may help design drugs for conditions like pain management, allergies and cancer.". Through funding from the Australian Antarctic Division, the team collected 203 octopuses from Antarctic waters. (Science Daily)

    Morphine blocks tumor growth  Jul 28, 2010
    Koodie et al conclude that "morphine is a potential inhibitor of tumor growth, through the suppression of tumor cell-induced angiogenesis and hypoxia-induced p38 MAPK activation of HIF-1. In addition to its analgesic potential, morphine can be exploited for its anti-angiogenic potential in cancer pain management; these findings support the use of morphine for cancer pain management.". . (EurekAlert!)

    Boy Battling E. Coli Complications To Be Moved To New Hospital  Jul 27, 2010
    She said shes grateful for all of the wonderful work that has been done for Bubba, but said the Houston hospital has a nephrologist with state-of the-art equipment to help with the youngsters kidneys as well as a pain management team to take over the process of weaning from medication. She said he will also require physical therapy. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Local scientist wins major grant to fight osteoarthritis  Jul 27, 2010
    Strategies for preventing osteoarthritis are virtually non-existent and treatment is limited to pain management until surgery and joint replacement are necessary, Havill says. The dearth of prevention and treatment strategies is due largely to the fact that we have very little understanding of the biological mechanisms that underlie osteoarthritis risk and pathogenesis and currently have no effective biomarkers to identify at-risk individuals until the disease has progressed to the point of... (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Doubt Cast on Common Back Pain Management  Jul 27, 2010
    URL of this page: (*this news item will not be available after 10/21/2010). Friday, July 23, 2010. (MEDLINEplus)

    - Some veteran clinics to allow the use of medical marijuana  Jul 26, 2010
    If a veteran obtains and uses medical marijuana in a manner consistent with state law, testing positive for marijuana would not preclude the veteran from receiving opioids for pain management, in a VA facility, Petzel wrote. This story has been viewed 279 times. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    Diagnostic 'guidelines' a barrier to prompt relief for some back pain  Jul 24, 2010
    Until recently, the big debate in the pain management community was whether to do one or two diagnostic blocks before the radiofrequency nerve-burning procedure. The rationale behind using two blocks is that some people without arthritic back pain can get pain relief from a single block, which is called a "false-positive" test. (EurekAlert!)

    Cannibinoids Offer Novel Treatment for Pain in Sickle Cell Disease, Study Suggests  Jul 23, 2010
    There is no known cure, and the best treatment option for most patients with SCD is pain management. To date, the only approved classification of drugs for pain management and treatment of SCD is opioids (narcotics), the category of drugs that includes morphine. (Science Daily)

    Recovering From Back Surgery Back...  Jul 17, 2010
    Recovering From Back Surgery Back Surgery Recovery Tips. Recovering From Back Surgery Back Surgery Recovery Tips. (Suite101.com)

    Rare Pain Syndrome Tricks Immune System and Doctors  Jul 16, 2010
    Bill HemmerMartha MacCallum. Brenda Buttner Neil Cavuto David Asman. (Fox News)

    Parents, doctors often undertreat children for pain  Jul 15, 2010
    But today, with hospitals sending most kids home within hours of surgery, parents are also being asked to oversee their children's recoveries and pain management ... "If their child is not acting like themselves," Humphrey says, "then we should look at pain management so children can go back to their job at hand, which is to have fun and explore.". (USA Today -- News)

    Christine D. Smith (4)  Jul 14, 2010
    They would also like to thank Dr. A. and his staff at Pain Management at Columbia Memorial, especially Sharon, for their willingness to go above and beyond to try and help her with her illness. They would also like to thank the many friends who sent cards and came to visit Christine during her illness, in particular Grace Sanders, who was like a sister to Christine: to find such a dear friend, even so late in life, was truly a blessing. (Hudson Register Star, NY)

    A Primer on Fibromyalgia  Jul 14, 2010
    Pain Management and Relief. Fibromyalgia patients need to apply a multi-pronged approach to manage pain and achieve relief from pain in order to lead a reasonably normal life. (Suite101.com)

    Mother of Teen Finds Cure to Mystery Illness Online  Jul 14, 2010
    Mother Goes On YouTube, Finds Cure for Teen Daughter's Mystery Illness at Mayo Clinic - ABC News. Mother of Teen Finds Cure for Mystery Disease Online. (ABC News)

    Vergennes nursing home fighting closure  Jul 13, 2010
    In a report, investigators found the facility to be in violation of 23 regulations, including: Giving drugs and using medical restraints without doctor's orders, failure to provide adequate pain management to residents, not preventing resident accidents involving restraints, and failure to adequately train staff to address pain issues and develop care plans that address patient needs. "Giving a Tums without a doctor's orders. I realize I take responsibility for that because my girls know they... (WCAX.com, VT)

    Lab co. CEO gives $2M for UW pain research  Jul 13, 2010
    James Slattery s generous gift of $2 million to the Division of Pain Medicine will make C-PRIME s mission of increasing the understanding of pain, improving pain management, and developing new methods to prevent suffering and pain-related disability become a reality through comparative effectiveness research (CER) of treatments, Cahana said. We greatly appreciate his support of higher education and research in this manner. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)

    'Pine Mouth': Nuts Can Ruin Taste for Weeks?  Jul 8, 2010
    Pine Mouth': Pine Nuts Can Leave A Bitter Taste That Lingers - ABC News. Pine Mouth': How Pine Nuts Can Ruin Tastebuds for Weeks. (ABC News)

    Commercial Property: Goodwill buys Arborgate center from Regions Bank  Jul 5, 2010
    Southwest Florida Wellness Center's new facility will feature a weight-loss clinic, medical urgent-care resources and pain management facilities. Gary Tasman of Commercial Property Southwest Florida LLC, a Cushman ield Alliance member, negotiated the lease. (The News-Press -- Business)

    Army Looks at Yoga to Treat Pain  Jun 30, 2010
    The Pain Management Task Force's final report, which was initiated by Lt. Gen. Eric B. Schoomaker in August of 2009, addresses the lack of a comprehensive pain-management strategy across the Army, and suggests alternative treatments to medication such as acupuncture, meditation, biofeedback and yoga. Also noted in the report is the fact that pain management has changed very little since the discovery of morphine in 1805 ... "While these issues might not be directly related to pain management, I... (DOD DefenseLINK -- News)

    New Drugs to Relieve Cancer Pain  Jun 30, 2010
    Professor Rowbotham commented: "We need to further refine this work to enable studies to be performed in patients. This may be a relatively long-term process, but it offers a completely new approach to pain management for cancer patients in the future.". Email or share this story. (Science Daily)

    Chronic Pain Often Follows U.S. Soldiers Home  Jun 29, 2010
    With 90 percent of those who are injured in battle surviving -- compared to 40 percent during the Vietnam War -- vets are coming home with complex conditions that require extensive need for rehabilitation and pain management. "People with these levels of injuries were not surviving before," Clark said. (MEDLINEplus)

    Best Books for Summer Reading Pleasure  Jun 29, 2010
    " If we sound like a couple of callous assholes, it's because that's how we were raised. But in fairness, we'd been mourning for a while already, on and off since he was first diagnosed a year and a half earlier. He'd been having stomachaches, swatting away my mother's pleas that he see a doctor, choosing instead to increase the regimen of the same antacids he'd been taking for years. He popped them like Life Savers, dropping small squibs of foil wrapping wherever he went, so that the carpets... (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Cell Phone Towers Not Cancer Risk for Kids  Jun 27, 2010
    Get facts and talk to the pros at the ABC News OnCall+ Pain Management Center. Get expert answers to your questions on diet, fitness, sleep, sex and more. (ABC News)

    For $5,000, Get Package Deal at Death Clinic  Jun 25, 2010
    Oregon Doctor Stuart Wiesberg Opens Death Clinic Under Physician-Assisted Suicide Law - ABC News. Oregon Doctor Opens Death Clinic. (ABC News -- Business)

    'Higher' Education in New Jersey: Medical Marijuana Classes...  Jun 25, 2010
    He added, "Students could also learn everything from pain management strategies to running a dispensary.". However, Gusciora did not put any such language into the amended legislation to delay implementation that is working its way through the legislature. (The Drudge Report)

    Endometriosis  Jun 24, 2010
    Volume 362:2389-2398. Linda C. Giudice, M.D., Ph. (New England Journal of Medicine)

    Business briefs: Executive chef named at Paseo  Jun 22, 2010
    Southwest Florida Neurosurgical Associates and Southwest Florida Rehab and Pain Management Associates recently recognized many of their dedicated employees for years of service. Almost 80 percent of employees have been with the practices for more than five years, providing comprehensive spinal care, both non-surgical and surgical to patients 00004000 in Lee and Charlotte counties. (The News-Press -- Business)

    University hospital names new chief  Jun 17, 2010
    In his new position, Leonard will also oversee wellness activities at Northlake Mall, as well as operations at CMC-Northcross, a facility near Huntersville that offers surgery, rehabilitation services, diagnostic imaging, urgent care and pain management. Carolinas HealthCare System is the largest health-care system in the Carolinas and the third-largest public system in the nation. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)

    State forming pot advisory committee  Jun 16, 2010
    A patient with a valid, active medical marijuana registration card; a primary caregiver registered with the department; an owner/operator of a medical marijuana center, as defined in HB 1284; a physician with an unrestricted, active Colorado license who recommends medical marijuana to appropriate patients; a Colorado licensed health-care worker who specializes in addiction medicine; a Colorado licensed health-care worker who specializes in chronic pain management; a Colorado licensed health-care... (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Pain clinic doctor tied to 68 deaths  Jun 16, 2010
    "If this clinic was a legitimate pain management practice ... the defendants would have taken action in the face of these overdoses and deaths," Treadway said. But the clinic took no action, she said, noting the doctor once called the people who died of overdoses "bad grapes.". (MSNBC -- Crime)

    Mayfield Clinic partners with Christ, USPI  Jun 15, 2010
    The center, located on Smith Road off I-71, will offer outpatient spine surgeries and pain management procedures. United Surgical Partners International is an owner and operator of short stay surgical facilities. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)

    Prescription abuse on rise  Jun 14, 2010
    Satellite Beach set to crack down on pain management clinics ... The Satellite Beach City Council is not waiting for pending state regulations, instead it is preparing to pass an ordinance to restrict pain management clinics in the city ... Satellite Beach's ordinance would prohibit pain management clinics from operating on a cash-only basis and provide the city police with a daily summary with numbers of prescriptions, doses and other tracking information such as patients' states of residence. (Florida Today)

    Healing injuries  Jun 12, 2010
    She specializes in orthopedics, neurology, spine care, pain management and sports medicine. She is highly skilled in the evaluation and treatment of orthopedic conditions and integrates western assessment with advanced acupuncture and massage techniques. (AZCentral -- Health)

    Coping with Chronic Back Pain  Jun 11, 2010
    Doctors and specialists can advise, but only the sufferer dealing with the chronic pain can really figure out the best pain management for themselves. Back Pain Management Strategies. (Suite101.com)

    Creating a Birth Plan  Jun 10, 2010
    Pain Management for Women in Labour. A pregnant woman must decide what method of pain management she will choose ... Parents should put a lot of thought into the place where labouring happens, the pain management for mom, the preference for induction versus natural birth, whether or not pictures or videos are needed, the idea of cesareans and also of how the baby will be handled immediately following birth. (Suite101.com)

    Violent video games harmless for most kids  Jun 10, 2010
    But on a more positive note Pamela Kato, of University Medical Center in Utrecht in the Netherlands, showed in her research that specially tailored games can help to prevent asthma attacks, and ease pain management and diabetes treatment. T. Atilla Ceranoglu, of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, discovered in a research review that video games can also be used in psychological assessment of children and teenagers. (MSNBC -- Technology)

    Violent Video Games: OK for Some?  Jun 8, 2010
    Commercial video games have been shown to help engage and treat patients, especially children, in healthcare settings, according to a research review by Pamela Kato, PhD. For example, some specially tailored video games can help patients with pain management, diabetes treatment and prevention of asthma attacks. Video games in mental health care settings may help young patients become more cooperative and enthusiastic about psychotherapy. (Science Daily)

    Olathe pot dispensary closed  Jun 5, 2010
    The law allows people with certain debilitating medical conditions to acquire a registry card and use marijuana for pain management. An Olathe ordinance enacted in January requires dispensaries to pay a 3,000 licensing fee. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Hospital report card offers patient ratings  Jun 4, 2010
    At Flushing, patients rated cleanliness at 52 percent and pain management at 46 percent. At Jamaica, the percentages for pain management and cleanliness were both 54 ... Statistics for other large hospitals in Queens include: New York Hospital Queens: 60 percent for pain management; 56 percent for cleanliness and 51 percent for overall rating. (Queens Chronicle, NY)

    St. Clare opens $2.4M SSM Neurosciences Institute  Jun 2, 2010
    The nearly 15,000-square-foot space on the second floor of the hospital s St. Joseph Building brings neurosurgeons, neurologists, neurointerventionists and pain management specialists under one roof. The multidisciplinary institute treats and studies strokes and aneurysms; back and neck ailments and pain issues; epilepsy and seizure disorders; dizziness; movement disorders, such as Parkinson s disease; Alzheimer s disease and dementia; headaches and migraines; multiple sclerosis; head injuries;... (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)

    Scott & White adds 33,000sf in Round Rock  Jun 2, 2010
    The company will continue to operate the buildings at 300 and 302 University Blvd. for its audiology, ENT, orthopedics, podiatry, ophthalmology, optometry, general surgery, pulmonary, gastroenterology, ob-gyn, urology, pain management, cardiology, hematology/oncology, infusion, neurology and plastic surgery services. Scott & White is hosting an open house June 12 from 9 a.m. to noon 12 p.m. The Round Rock clinic opened in 2006 and now includes a 76-bed hospital and 84 staff physicians. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    Pain clinic opens in Somerset (3)  Jun 1, 2010
    Pain clinic opens in Somerset - Somerset - Daily American. The office will initially be open on Fridays for consultation. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Roxro pain spray gets FDA approval  Jun 1, 2010
    said Monday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved its nasal spray for pain management. Menlo Park-based Roxro said its Sprix spray, composed of ketorolac tromethamine, is designed for up to 5 days management of acute moderate to moderately severe pain that requires analgesia at the opioid level. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)

    Recreation classes offered June - October  May 28, 2010
    Meditation is a great way to increase your sense of wellbeing and the benefits include increased vitality, stress and pain management, and developing the ability to feel calm and peaceful. In this 4-week class you will experience a variety of meditation forms and build your ability to have a regular practice. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)

    Physical therapy center seeks new space  May 27, 2010
    The Physical Therapy Institute services include general and pediatric orthopedics, workers compensation injuries and pain management. Centerville is Drayer Physical Therapy s 45 national location. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)

    Our toughest athletes skate through pain  May 26, 2010
    Point is, the next time you hear about an injured player in some other sport, keep in mind that there are gradations of injury, and gradations of pain management. Hockey players don't manage pain. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Merwick is on the move  May 25, 2010
    Merwick is touting its new facility as a state-of-the-art medical complex that will provide a range of services, including skilled nursing, recreation program, respite care, hospice care, pain management and palliative care. A concierge service will address individual patient and resident needs, whether that means arranging for delivery of a specific newspaper, setting up visits to a mall, finding local activities or arranging accommodations for a family visitor, Jacobs said. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Drug recalls put spotlight on cat anesthesia safety  May 24, 2010
    For example, ketamine is particularly valuable in the pain management of cats, says Dewhirst ... Opt for pain management. (WSFA.com, AL)

    Know your health pro: Jim Fazio  May 23, 2010
    He works with chiropractors and physical therapists, including pain management, neurological and internal medicine practices, as well as hospital-based fitness centers. "One part of the nervous system is overactive and overstimulated from high levels of continuous stressors," he said. (Florida Today)

    Gun dealer finds inspiration for new building in historical armory  May 23, 2010
    Clyde engaged a local board of advisers and then hired Covington-based Sunbelt Builders, whose other Athens projects include Landmark Hospital near Bishop Park and Ellis Pain Management on Georgia Highway 316, for design and construction services. "We did the design and build based on Andrew's desire to have his building look like the old one," said Steve Kapp, president of Sunbelt Builders. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Minnesota girl lives in a world with no pain  May 22, 2010
    Pain is a fundamental defense for the body, said Dr. Sam Elghor, pain management specialist, Center for Pain Management, Sartell. People are born with the ability to feel pain, he said. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Aronberg asks Crist to add pain clinics loophole to special session  May 22, 2010
    Dave Aronberg, D-Greenacres, asked for the governor's help in improving the bill, which includes the toughest restrictions yet for the previously unregulated, multi-million dollar pain management industry ... "In exploiting the loophole, unscrupulous entrepreneurs and corrupt doctors could continue teaming to pour millions of oxycodone painkillers and other prescription drugs into a black market that stretches from Florida to Appalachia, reaping huge profits from drug traffickers, junkies and... (The Palm Beach Post)

    Cogdell Spencer announces $24.7M project  May 22, 2010
    The building will house pulmonary, nephrology, ob-gyn, orthopedic, imaging, pain management, physical and occupational therapy, lab and pharmacy operations. "Over the years, MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital continued to grow," says Allison Garr, administrator of campus development at MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)

    'Single Ladies' Dance: Too Sexy, Too Early?  May 15, 2010
    Get facts and talk to the pros at the ABC News OnCall+ Pain Management Center. Can't sleep. (ABC News -- Business)

    Boswell to lead U of L anesthesiology  May 14, 2010
    He currently is the director of the division of pain management and director of the surgical center for pain management at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Boswell earned his medical degree from in Cleveland. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    The pain game  May 13, 2010
    Virtual reality games are being used as anaesthesia for pain management, writes Nicky Phillips ... Serious games, as they are often called, are being used for pain management, anaesthesia and even treatment of mental health disorders. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    41-Year-Old Beau Biden Suffers Mild Stroke  May 12, 2010
    Beau Biden, Son of Vice President Joe Biden, Has Stroke - ABC News. Beau Biden, Son of VP Joe Biden, Suffers Stroke. (ABC News)

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