Cherries Might Ease Arthritis Pain (WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley)

More than 20 million Americans have arthritis and relief from the pain may be growing on trees. Kim Adair fights a daily battle with the aches and pains of arthritis.

Ask Dr. Gott: Sciatic nerve pain needs specialist care (The Monterey County Herald)

Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 76-year-old man having a difficult problem with sciatic nerve pain. I have had episodes of this ailment before but never to this degree. The pain is almost daily ? sometimes worse than others. I have had X-rays, 16 chiropractic visits and have visited my internist.

New Twist on Treatment of Foot Pain (MedicineNet.com)

Title: New Twist on Treatment of Foot Pain Category: Health News Created: 12/2/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/2/2008

Study: Patient Harm More Common With Patient-Controlled Pain Medication (Medical News Today)

Intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) allows patients to control their own pain medication, but a new study published in the December 2008 issue of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety shows that errors related to this practice are four times more likely to result in patient harm than errors that occur with other medications.

Hip pain could be fracture (Miami Herald)

Q: I am a 23-year-old female who has increased my training and running to get in better shape. Over the last three weeks I have had pain in my right hip. It bothers me the more I run and I have had to stop. I went to my family doctor and he took X-rays, which showed no fracture. However, I am still not better. What should I do?

Woman Says Health Benefits Cut Due to Breast Size (Fox News)

A Swedish woman who claims to suffer residual pain from a car accident six years ago says her insurance agency is cutting her disability benefits because her pain is caused by her large breasts, The Local reported Wednesday.

Lilly withdraws application for Cymbalta for additional indication of chronic pain (PharmaBiz)

Eli Lilly and Company has withdrawn its supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Cymbalta (duloxetine HCl) for the management of chronic pain.

New treatment eliminates heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis: Study (PharmaBiz)

Combining an ultrasound-guided technique with steroid injection is 95 per cent effective at relieving the common and painful foot problem called plantar fasciitis, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

New Sucrets(R) ICE Cools Sore Throat Pain (Medical News Today)

"A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down" -- parents know in reality it just isn't that easy. That's why Insight Pharmaceuticals has introduced Sucrets(R) ICE -- unique, frozen single-use packages that offer cooling, soothing relief to both children's and adults' harshest sore throats.

A painless, hazardous existence (Newsday)

Children who can't feel hurts struggle to cope with rare, incurable disorder These children don't feel pain.

Akon looks for fresh start away from convict image on new CD

Akon's explosive rise to the top of the music charts was fuelled by feel-good songs and naughty grooves - but his criminal past was always an underlying part of his success.

Cancer Patients' Race May Affect Well-Being

Emotional and social quality of life reports from cancer patients may be influenced by race and ethnicity, researchers report the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management.

Webinar: Surprisingly compelling remote demonstrations

I attended a webinar today by Peter Cohan of The Second Derivative on the topic of doing remote demonstrations and doing them well.

Off-Deck Conference Highlights Pain Points for Ecosystem

Sitting back at Off-Deck Mobile Content 2008 conference at the Radisson hotel in downtown Boston, I was not struck by the numerous challenges facing the ecosystem, as I've heard all of these before.

AMAG, Caraco and More: Near-Term Catalysts, Courtesy FDA

AMAG Pharma has more than doubled on word that the FDA accepted its complete response for a NDA of iron-deficiency anemia drug ferumoxytol in patients with chronic kidney disease and will issue a final ruling ...

DVD Review: The Police: Certifiable

The Police Certifiable Cherry Tree/ A&M Rating: ***** Those who missed the Police reunion tour can stop moping now.

Handcraft traders feel the effects of global economic recession

Although Ugandans may not be famous for making innovative handcrafts like their Kenyan counterparts, the business is booming given the increasing number of new dealers.

Coldplay And Leona Lewis Rule ...

Coldplay and British pop singer Leona Lewis were the biggest iTunes artists of 2008.

Strategy: Left 4 Dead Survival Guide

GamePro unearths nearly twenty tips to staying alive in the zombie-shooter, Left 4 Dead! #19: Leading is Not Cheating In Left 4 Dead, it doesn't matter if you're playing as or against the walking ...

New book talks growing up gay

CRISIS:40 Stories Revealing the Personal, Social, and Religious Pain and Trauma of Growing Up Gay In America details the lives of 40 openly public personalities .