Taking daily vitamin D doesn't keep knee pain from getting worse or slow the loss of cartilage for people with osteoarthritis, according to a U.S. study.
2013/1/10 |
If you had a chronic and potentially debilitating condition such as rheumatoid arthritis or Crohn's disease, and swallowing the eggs of a pig parasite could help, would you do it?
2012/8/26 |
Hallucinated scents such as a burning or rotten smell, or even the scent of foie gras, can be a part of the “aura” that some people perceive before a migraine attack, although it is rare, according to a U.S. study.
2011/10/18 |
Drinking alcohol may help reduce the severity of rheumatoid arthritis and cut the risk of developing the painful and crippling disease, a study published Wednesday has shown for the first time.
2010/7/29 |
Exposure to dust and fumes caused by the collapse of the World Trade Center during the September 11, 2001, attacks can cause headaches years later, according to a study released Wednesday. 2010/2/12 |
Every year millions of Jews fast on their holiest day, Yom Kippur, and millions of Muslims fast for the month of Ramadan ─ and every year, as many as 40 percent of those fasting develop serious headaches. 2010/1/18 |
A discovery among blind people has helped scientists resolve a mystery why light can make a migraine go from headache to head-splitter, according to a study published on Sunday. 2010/1/11 |
A research team headed by National Taiwan University (NTU) has created a microchip that can be inserted into your body and alleviate pain through the swipe of a cell phone-sized device. 2009/11/26 |
Persistent or recurring back pain in women may have gynecological causes, according to the Munich-based German Association of Gynecologists (BVF). 2009/3/10 |
A medication routinely prescribed for arthritis appears to increase the risk of contracting the excruciatingly painful viral skin condition known as shingles, according to a team of German scientists. 2009/3/3 |


