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Neuropathic pain gene discvered
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 13, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Gene that can control chronic pain discovered Reference: Emery EC, Young GT, Berrocoso EM, et al. HCN2 Ion Channels Play a Central Role in Inflammatory and Neuropathic Pain. Science 2011: 1462-1466 Gene that can control chronic pain discovered Emery EC, Young GT, Berrocoso EM, et al. HCN2 Ion…
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Sunday House Call #296, March 21, 2010
Sunday House Call # 296, March 21, 2010 Commentary on Health Canada’s decision to allow soft drink producers to add caffeine into all soft drinks and then advises Canadians to keep track of their consumption.
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New insights into the mechanism of neuropathic pain
Chronic pain affects nearly millions of Canadians from such varied causes as arthritis, sciatica, cancer, diabetes. Pain usually serves to warn us when something is wrong and to seek help or to rest. Another kind of chronic pain may start with a specific injury, surgery or disease event, but may linger for weeks or even…