Tag Archives: Pain and Headache
Headaches amongst pool players.
Headache. 2007 Feb;47(2):270-4. Related Articles, Links Headaches amongst pool players. Seet RC, Chan YH, Lim EC. Division of Neurology, National University Hospital, Singapore. BACKGROUND: Pool-players’ headache is a newly described entity. We studied the prevalence and risk factors for … Continue reading
"[A]cupuncture in addition to usual care was an effective and safe treatment."
Acupunct Med. 2006 Dec;24 Suppl:S33-39. Related Articles, Links Efficacy, effectiveness, safety and costs of acupuncture for chronic pain – results of a large research initiative. Witt CM, Brinkhaus B, Reinhold T, Willich SN. BACKGROUND: The aim of the ‘Acupuncture … Continue reading
Pain tolerance selectively increased by a sweet-smelling odor
Psychol Sci. 2007 Apr;18(4):308-11. Related Articles Pain tolerance selectively increased by a sweet-smelling odor. Prescott J, Wilkie J. James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia. The mechanism underlying reported analgesic effects of odors in humans is unclear, although odor hedonics has … Continue reading
Morphine self-administration into the lateral septum depends on dopaminergic mechanisms: Evidence from pharmacology and Fos neuroimaging
Behav Brain Res. 2007 Mar 16; [Epub ahead of print] Related Articles Morphine self-administration into the lateral septum depends on dopaminergic mechanisms: Evidence from pharmacology and Fos neuroimaging. Le Merrer J, Gavello-Baudy S, Galey D, Cazala P. Centre de Neurosciences … Continue reading
Psychiatric comorbidity and suicide risk in adolescents with chronic daily headache
Worried and unwell: Panic and migraine are highly comorbid, in Taiwan too. NEUROLOGY 2007;68:1468-1473© 2007 American Academy of Neurology Psychiatric comorbidity and suicide risk in adolescents with chronic daily headache Shuu-Jiun Wang, MD, Kai-Dih Juang, MD, Jong-Ling Fuh, … Continue reading