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• A New Challenger to Medical Marijuana?

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• Acupressure Is Good Medicine for Breast Cancer Survivors

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• 'Alarming' Number of Lupus Patients Use Opioids for Pain: Study

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• An Expert's Guide to Avoiding Back Pain

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• Backpacks Shouldn't Be a Back-to-School Burden on Health

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• CBD Is the Rage, But More Science Needed on Safety, Effectiveness

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• Could Hypnotherapy Be Alternative to Opioids for Pain?

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• Could You Have Silent Gallstones?

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• Eczema Can Drive People to Thoughts of Suicide: Study

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• Even Wisdom Tooth Removal May Spur Opioid Addiction

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• Facing Up to a Lesser Known Form of Migraine Pain

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• For Many, Pot Is Now an Alternative to Opioids or Sleep Meds

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• Health Tip: Help Relieve Menstrual Pain

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• Health Tip: Dealing with Tendinitis Pain

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• Health Tip: Earache Home Care

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• Health Tip: Lessen Growing Pains

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• Health Tip: Lifting Heavy Things

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• Health Tip: Manage Pain With Opioids

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• Health Tip: Prevent Heel Pain

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• Health Tip: Removing a Stuck Ring

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• Health Tip: Symptoms of Kidney Stones

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• Health Tip: Symptoms of Tennis Elbow

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• Health Tip: Think You Have a Broken Toe?

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• Health Tip: Tooth Extraction Aftercare

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• Health Tip: Treating Short-Term Back Pain

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• Health Tip: Understanding Plantar Fasciitis

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• Health Tip: Warning Signs of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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• Health Tip: What is Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy?

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• Hot Water Soak May Help Ease Poor Leg Circulation

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• How to Head Off a Pain in the Neck

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• How to Keep Your Feet on a Sound, Pain-Free Footing

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• In Massachusetts, Almost 1 in 20 Adults and Older Kids Abuse Opioids

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• Infant Pain Heightened After Opioid Exposure in Womb

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• Insurers' Denials of Opioid Coverage Spurs CDC to Clarify Guidelines

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• Is Your Hand Pain Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel or Something Else?

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• Is Your Pelvic Pain a Sign of Endometriosis?

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• Kids Getting Too Many Opioids After Tonsillectomy

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• Kids of Opioid-Using Parents May Be More Likely to Attempt Suicide

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• Many Parents Conflicted About Opioids for Their Teens' Pain

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• Many U.S. Women Get Opioids After Giving Birth

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• Medical Marijuana Use Rising Among Cancer Patients

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• Medical Pot: An Elixir for the Elderly?

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• Migraine Pain Linked to Raised Suicide Risk

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• 'Mindfulness' Might Help Some Conquer Chronic Pain

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• Mixing Marijuana With Opioids May Not Be Good for Mental Health

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• More Than 5 Million U.S. Cancer Survivors Deal With Chronic Pain

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• 'Nerve-Release' Surgery Helped Ease One Man's Tough Migraines

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• New Prosthetic Leg Can Feel Touch, Reduce 'Phantom Limb' Pain

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• Next for Disabling Back Pain? New Discs From Patients' Own Cells

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• One-Third of U.S. Kids Have Back Pain, Study Says

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• Only a Quarter of Opioid Painkillers Taken After Most Surgeries

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• Opioid Prescriptions for Eye Surgery Patients Surge

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• Opioids May Help Chronic Pain, But Not Much

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• Opioids Prescribed in Hospital Often Tied to Long-Term Use

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• Opioids Put Alzheimer's Patients at Risk of Pneumonia: Study

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• Pain Relief: When to Use Cold, When to Use Heat

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• Physical Therapy Can Help You Avoid Opioids When Joint Pain Strikes

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• Postpartum Opioid Rx May Lead to Persistent Use: Study

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• Prescription Opioids Linked to Poor Outcomes in Kidney Patients

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• Prescription Opioids May Raise Pneumonia Risk

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• Quantity, Not Type of Opioid Matters for Post-Op Dependency

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• Scientists Spot Unexpected Player in Fibromyalgia

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• Steroid Shots for Painful Joints May Make Matters Worse

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• The Alexander Technique: What Could It Do for You?

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• The Safer Way to Ease Post-Surgical Pain

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• U.S. Dentists Prescribe 37 Times More Opioids Than in England: Study

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• U.S. Opioid Prescription Rate Is 7 Times That of Sweden

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• Why Holding a Grudge Is Bad for Your Health

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• Why Sleepless Nights Can Mean More Painful Days

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• Woman Feels No Pain, Thanks to Her Genes

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• Your Noisy Knees May Be Trying to Tell You Something