Archive for August, 2006



Health: Chronic Pain (CBS 3 Philadelphia)

Thursday 31 August 2006 @ 10:37 pm
Imagine stubbing your toe or twisting an ankle and developing an unbearable, chronic condition. Medical Reporter Stephanie Stahl reports it is happening to nearly one million Americans, leaving some doctors baffled. One local doctor has an explanation.



Celebrex may slow colon cancer (PhysOrg)

Thursday 31 August 2006 @ 6:01 pm
Two U.S. studies say Pfizer's painkiller Celebrex can slow the recurrence of polyps in the colon for those at a higher risk of developing colon cancer.



Celebrex Has ‘No Role’ Against Colon Cancer (MedicineNet.com)

Thursday 31 August 2006 @ 3:28 pm
Title: Celebrex Has 'No Role' Against Colon Cancer Category: Health News Created: 8/31/2006 2:04:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/31/2006



Rosewood nurse charged in death (Edwardsville Intelligencer)

Thursday 31 August 2006 @ 2:56 pm
Victim had high level of painkiller in system A few weeks after investigators began looking into what might have caused Blanche Rexing's death, on Aug. 27, 2005, they began to suspect that something was amiss.



Rosewood nurse charged in death (Edwardsville Intelligencer)

Thursday 31 August 2006 @ 2:56 pm
Victim had high level of painkiller in system A few weeks after investigators began looking into what might have caused Blanche Rexing's death, on Aug. 27, 2005, they began to suspect that something was amiss.



Rush University Medical Center’s Dr. Robert L. Barkin Will Be Key Speaker at Opioid Education Program at Northwestern (RedNova)

Thursday 31 August 2006 @ 2:55 pm
WESTON, Mass., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Robert L.



Online news and information for the Rhinelander region (Rhinelander Daily News)

Thursday 31 August 2006 @ 2:32 pm
ST. IGNACE, Mich. - Hampered by steadily strong currents, cold water temperatures and nagging shoulder pain, long-distance swimmer Jim Dreyer emerged from the Straits of Mackinac well short of his goal of swimming continuously for 125 miles.



The Gift - Part III (The Sacramento Bee)

Thursday 31 August 2006 @ 2:25 pm
Dan Haverty lay in his hospital bed with an IV in his arm and a bucket by his side. He looked out the window of his ninth-floor room at the San Francisco fog rolling over the trees. It took his mind off the pain.



for former (Monroe Times)

Thursday 31 August 2006 @ 1:44 pm
The Times Plus is the online service of The Monroe. It features local news, classified ads, and other information about Monroe, Wisconsin, and Green County, Wisconsin.



UCLA seeks adult asthmatics for study (The Acorn)

Thursday 31 August 2006 @ 12:50 pm
UCLA researchers seek adults with asthma, ages 18 to 50, for a new study testing the effectiveness of a stimulation device typically used for sports injuries and chronic pain in alleviating asthma symptoms.



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