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'Love hormone' helps cure headaches
A new study finds that oxytocin, a hormone that increases trust and links human relationships, can also act as a pain reliever for anyone suffering from pain. regular he…
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Inject with tape
The Georgia Institute of Technology at Emory University in collaboration with the nonprofit organization PATH (USA) is working on making a tape that can be vaccinated ...
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Medical breakthrough: The pill forgets the past grief
Scientists are convinced that they can help people forget the traumatic events of the past with a pill capable of erasing memories that cause suffering in the brain.
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Genetic detection affects sensitivity to pain
Australian and US scientists have identified a gene that can affect human sensitivity to pain.
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14 years old, stretching 29cm of leg bone
Simeon Fairburn in Queensland, Australia has endured daily pain to last 29cm in 2 years.
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Soaking in ice can be harmful
Soaking in ice for pain relief in sports can be more harmful, according to scientists working with Olympic athletes, England.
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Intense love helps relieve pain
Strong emotions made by love prevent physical pain in the same manner as painkillers and drugs.
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Tresk gene mutations make people more susceptible to pain
According to new research, if the Tresk gene is mutated, patients will easily see pain, even sensitive to light and sound.
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Can Voltaren drugs increase the risk of stroke?
Voltaren, one of Australia's best-selling painkillers, is at risk of being banned from circulation after a new study shows that the drug increases the risk of stroke in…
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The discovery of the mechanism reduces the pain of acupuncture
Neuroscientists in the United States claim that acupuncture can reduce pain because it helps release a natural molecule called adenosine.
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Yogurt reduces infections in children
Parents who want to reduce the number of coughs, abdominal pain or infections of their children should feed their babies with probiotic yogurt, a new study has shown.
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Personality also creates illness
A recent study by British scientists showed that diseases such as stomach pain, asthma and Alzheimer's disease have a close relationship with the personality of patients.
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The bacteria that cause back pain?
Antibiotics are being studied by Danish scientists as one of the new methods in treating lumbar pain.
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5 ways to 'spell' the body
To prevent pain during injection, use your index finger and thumb to press down on the sides of the injection site for a few seconds.
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Back pain is related to smoking habits
A latest study by Finnish scientists shows that back pain is related to smoking.