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| Boxed Warning Added to Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Label
The FDA has added information on severe liver injury to the boxed warning for Arava (leflunomide, Sanofiaventis)—a drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis—to highlight the risk for severe liver injury in patients using this drug and how this risk might be reduced. AUGUST, 2010 |
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| Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago’s Pain Center Takes Proactive Approach
Since its founding, CPM has endeavored to be a leader in research. Its Center for Pain Studies, which was founded in 1976, is the oldest pain research center in America, and the only freestanding research center associated with a rehabilitation facility. APRIL, 2010 |
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| The American Pain Foundation Unveils New Back Pain Resources
In response to the high prevalence and burden of back pain, the American Pain Foundation (APF) has launched a new online guide as part of its Spotlight on Back Pain program. The guide contains information and resources to educate people about back pain, and provides tips for prevention, pain management and self-advocacy. AUGUST, 2010 |
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| Men, Women Differ in Opioid-Misuse Risk Factors, Study Finds
Findings from a longitudinal study of more than 600 patients with chronic noncancer pain reveal risk factors for opioid misuse are not the same in women as they are in men. AUGUST, 2010 |
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| Wii Fit Effective as Physical Therapy For Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Researchers have found that Wii Fit can be effectively used to deliver physical therapy for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) foot disease. JULY, 2010 |
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