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Wright Medical Group, Inc. Receives FDA Approval to Market CONSERVEA ...

Wright Medical Group, Inc. , a global orthopaedic medical device company, announced today that the United States Food and Drug Administration has given approval to the Company to market its original CONSERVEA Plus Total Hip Resurfacing System.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Medicine, Law, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Food and Drug Administration, Wright Medical, Surgery, Health

Fri Nov 06, 2009

KERO

Panel: Chronic Pain Needs Heightened Care

Persistent back pain, headaches and joint pain afflict nearly 70 million Americans and costs more than $100 billion in lost productivity and medical bills each year.

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Related Topix: Health, Nursing

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The New York Times

Treating the Pain Epidemic

Chronic pain affects more than 70 million Americans, which makes it more widespread than heart disease, cancer and diabetes combined.

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Related Topix: Health, Pain, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, UC Los Angeles

Wed Nov 04, 2009

ABC7 Chicago

Health care reform could ease Americans' pain

It's estimated that one out of every four Americans suffers from chronic pain, from headaches to back pain to joint pain.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Medical News Today

New Hope For Chronic Pain Sufferers

An f1000 evaluation examines how pain relief improves greatly when the sufferer can actually see the area where the pain is occurring.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Swissinfo

Pain study finds health system chronically ill

Findings from a government-sponsored study into how doctors treat chronic pain are in part a condemnation of Switzerland's exploding health costs.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Cape Breton Post

Long-hidden chronic pain comes out into the open

The Cape Breton Post By Tom Ayers CAPE BRETON POST SYDNEY - Carla Cordy of Florence has lived with chronic pain for five years and is really only just coming to terms with it now.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain

Tue Oct 20, 2009

CNN

Cafferty: A first step toward legalizing pot?

Signs advertise medical marijuana prescriptions outside an evaluation clinic on Venice Beach in Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Medicine, Health

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Charleston Gazette

Feds issue new medical marijuana policy

Pot-smoking patients or their sanctioned suppliers should not be targeted for federal prosecution in states that allow medical marijuana, prosecutors were told Monday in a new policy memo issued by the Justice Department.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Medicine, Health

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Netscape

What is the Best Chronic Pain Treatment in the Nurse point of view? - Vox

What is the Best Chronic Pain Treatment in the Nurse point of view? - Vox >> Posted By shane100 3 hours, 41 minutes ago in Family > If you are a patient of Chronic pain and whenever you feel any pain then it will become your responsibility to look for chronic pain treatment at once because it might happen that you face difficulty to find the ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain

Wed Oct 14, 2009

South Milwaukee

Treating and managing chronic pain

A free workshop on providing natural nondrug solutions to prevent and treat chronic pain will be held at 10 a.m. Nov.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro, South Milwaukee, WI, Marquette, WI

Tue Oct 13, 2009

MediLexicon

Bioalliance Pharma Announces Phase I Trial For Fentanyl Lauriad(R)...

BioAlliance Pharma SA , a company dedicated to the treatment and supportive care of cancer and AIDS patients, announced the approval from the French Drug Agency to enter first Phase I clinical trial for Fentanyl Lauriad.

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Related Topix: Duragesic, Fentanyl (generic), Medication, Cancer, Health, Pain

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Examiner.com

Pain management

Pain is anything from mild discomfort to real agony. With the elderly it could be anywhere from the joints, back, head, teeth or eyes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Family, Elderly, Fibromyalgia

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Medical News

Nutra Pharma to launch prescription analgesic for severe chronic pain treatment

Nutra Pharma Corp. , a biotechnology company that is developing treatments for Adrenomyeloneuropathy , HIV and Multiple Sclerosis , has announced today its intent to launch a prescription analgesic , Nyloxin Rx , for the treatment of severe chronic pain .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Biotech, Healthcare Industry, Homeopathy

Tue Oct 06, 2009

MediLexicon

Orexo Confirms FDA Acceptance Of Abstral Filing

Main Category: Cancer / Oncology Also Included In: Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals Article Date: 06 Oct 2009 Orexo AB confirms that its partner, ProStrakan Group plc , has announced that the New Drug Application filing for Abstral has been accepted for review by the US Food and Drug Administration .

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Cancer, Health, Oncology, Duragesic, Fentanyl (generic), Medication, Pain

HealthCentral

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Chronic Pain Home > Questions > I have been told I have RSD and deal with a pain score of 7-8 --- 24/7 I have been told I have RSD and deal with a pain score of 7-8 --- 24/7 I have been told I have RSD and deal with a pain score of 7-8 24/7 and after reading this article and others on other sites I am thinking more and more that I am being treated ...

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Related Topix: Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome), Health, Medicine, Fibromyalgia

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Newkerala.com

Drug combo better than individual medications for treating chronic pain

Washington, Oct 1 : A combination of two commonly prescribed drugs offers a much more effective treatment for people with debilitating neuropathic pain than if they take either of the medications individually, according to a study by Queen's University researchers.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Neurontin, Gabapentin (generic)

Thu Oct 01, 2009

EurekAlert!

Chronic pain treatments work better together, says anesthesiologist

People who suffer from debilitating neuropathic pain may get more relief and sleep better by combining two commonly-prescribed drugs.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Anesthesiology, Neurontin, Gabapentin (generic)

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Netscape

Chronic Pain Symptoms Causes and Treatment

Chronic Pain Symptoms Causes and Treatment >> Posted By shane100 1 hour, 6 minutes ago in Health & Fitness There are many reasons due to chronic pain can occur.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Tue Sep 29, 2009

EurekAlert!

Researchers develop an integrated treatment for veterans with chronic pain and posttraumatic stress

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have resulted in a growing number of soldiers evacuated to the United States for comprehensive care for physical and psychological trauma.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Boston University

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