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Costochondritis

Costochondritis is the inflammation of the cartilage that links the ribs to the breastbone. It is one of the most common causes of musculoskeletal chest pain.

Vitamin D Relieves Musculoskeletal Pain in Breast Cancer Patients

Vitamin D Relieves Musculoskeletal Pain in Breast Cancer Patients

For many breast cancer patients high dose of vitamin D alleviate joint and muscle pain, reveals study.

Smoking at Home Increases Babies' Chest Infection Severity

Smoking at Home Increases Babies' Chest Infection Severity

A study has found that babies admitted to hospital with bronchiolitis from a household where a parent smokes were in a more serious condition than those from non smoking households.

Sitting Erect, Pushing Chest Out, Can Make You Stronger

Sitting Erect, Pushing Chest Out, Can Make You Stronger

Sitting erect, pushing chest out can make you stronger, says new research. The study found that by simply adopting more dominant poses, people feel more powerful.,

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Research: Unlocking the Genetics and Biology of Ankylosing Spondylitis

Research: Unlocking the Genetics and Biology of Ankylosing Spondylitis

A series of genetic variants associated with increased susceptibility to the condition as well as providing new clues to how the condition may be treated in the future has been identified in a study

Drug Used for Depression Reduces Fatigue in Fibromyalgia Patients

Drug Used for Depression Reduces Fatigue in Fibromyalgia Patients

Duloxetine reduces fatigue in fibromyalgia patients.

Bursitis - Common Cause of Musculoskeletal Pain

Bursitis - Common Cause of Musculoskeletal Pain

In a recent research it was found that bursitis is the common cause of pain and inflammation in knees, hips, joint and elbows.

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Studies Reveal Yoga Benefits Rheumatoid Arthritis, Fibromyalgia Patients

Studies Reveal Yoga Benefits Rheumatoid Arthritis, Fibromyalgia Patients

Two studies have showed individuals with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia who practice yoga showed statistically significant improvements in disease activity.

Little or No Risk of Chest Injury Found With Chiropractic Manipulation

Little or No Risk of Chest Injury Found With Chiropractic Manipulation

It is well-known that during spinal manipulation, there is an occurrence of dynamic chest compression.

Australian Farmers Ignorant Of Chest Pain Implications

Australian Farmers Ignorant Of Chest Pain Implications

Many Australian farmers could be ignorant of the need to rush to a hospital in case of chest pain and thus become vulnerable to death from heart attack, warns a new study.

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$Chest Pain Drug Effective for Refractory Angina$

Chest Pain Drug Effective for Refractory Angina

Ranolazine, an anti-anginal drug found to be effective for treating refractory angina (RA) patients, however discontinued ranolazine usage was seen among patients, reveals study.

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Ask any one who has experienced intense chest pain and they will vouch for the fact that it was the most frightening experience of their life!