September 6, 2010 – 11:40 am
Patients with persistent nerve damage inhaled, and felt better, but did not get high, a Canadian study reports. (Source: NYT Health)
September 6, 2010 – 10:21 am
Controlled trials suggest that a topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug in a cream is as effective as their oral counterparts for treating osteoarthritis, soreness and tendinitis. (Source: NYT Health)
September 1, 2010 – 8:28 am
Allergan agreed to pay $600 million to settle criminal and civil allegations that it had marketed Botox for medical uses, like pain and headache, not approved by the Food and Drug Administration. (Source: NYT Health)
August 27, 2010 – 7:04 am
An expansive mix of medical reportage, history and memoir explores our relationship to pain. (Source: NYT Health)
August 26, 2010 – 6:10 pm
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention substantially lowered its often-quoted estimate of how many people die in a typical flu season, to 24,000 from 36,000. (Source: NYT Health)
August 19, 2010 – 10:00 pm
An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration voted 8-6 to expand approved uses of Cymbalta. (Source: NYT Health)
August 19, 2010 – 8:40 pm
Melanie Thernstrom combines memoir, scholarly research, and journalistic reportage to write about pain and its management. (Source: NYT Health)
August 19, 2010 – 7:00 pm
An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration voted 8-6 to expand approved uses of Cymbalta. (Source: NYT Health)
August 19, 2010 – 2:42 pm
Melanie Thernstrom combines memoir, scholarly research, and journalistic reportage to write about pain and its management. (Source: NYT Health)
August 19, 2010 – 11:38 am
An advisory committee votes to allow Eli Lilly to market Cymbalta for chronic pain, especially back ailments. (Source: NYT Health)