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Apr 1, 2012
New Insight Into Pain Mechanisms
Professor John Wood at UCL Wofson Institute for Biomedical Research has new findings the could help the development of analgesic drugs to treat nerve-related damage. Published in the journal Nature Communication his… -
Apr 1, 2012Is Marijuana Medicinal?
Read and listen to the video of Dr. Donald I. Abrams, an oncologist, and Jodie Trafton, PhD, director of the Program Evaluation and Resource Center in the Office of Mental… -
Apr 1, 2012
A New Drug to Manage Resistant Chronic Pain
A new drug developed by Tel Aviv University researchers, BL-7050, is offering new hope to patients with neuropathic pain. In both in-vitro and in-vivo experiments measuring electrical activity of neurons,… -
Apr 1, 2012
Cancer Patients Try Alternative Treatments
In an article that acknowledges that breast cancer is one diagnosis women do not want to hear, Lexi Nisita, contributing writer, talks about the move to alternative treatments for these… -
Apr 1, 2012
Can I get a Witness? Authentic Voices Tell the Story of Neuropathy
Everyone has a story of how their experiences with neuropathy…in this blog posting, many people tell their stories. Despite the millions of people suffering with PN, most people don’t understand… -
Apr 1, 2012
NeuroMetrix Files with FDA for Pain Therapy Device
Later this year, NeuroMetrix hopes to launch a new device to treat the effects of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). They are working with the FDA to get their new product… -
Apr 1, 2012
International Panel Recommends New Model for Breast Cancer Care
With breast cancer survivors estimated at 2.8 million, more women are living with the chronic effects of their cancer treatments. The American Cancer Society convened a panel of experts from… -
Mar 1, 2012
Gluten can attack the brain – Damages neurological system
Long before gastrointestinal symptoms of gluten intolerance begin, neurological damage may already be done. The Gluten Free Society calls gluten a ‘potential neurotoxin’ and gluten damage can range from dizziness…