20 August 2008, 6:13 am
Opioid medications are essential for helping to relieve all types of serious pain. However, relatively recent evidence suggests that in some patients they can paradoxically worsen the pain. "Actually, this possible negative effect of opioids, such as morphine, to cause increased sensitivity to pain ... read more
18 August 2008, 8:19 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch August 18, 2008 Aug. 18--Twenty years ago, when Cheryl Bergin was a teenager and in the throes of anorexia nervosa, she weighed a mere 54 pounds.... read more
18 August 2008, 5:00 am
Survey estimates that 39 million Americans who work for small businesses do not have access to a company-sponsored 401(k) plan.... read more
17 August 2008, 2:42 am
Dear Fixer: In a recent column, you mentioned that TVs that are already hooked up to cable will not have to do anything more when broadcasting switches to digital in February 2009.... read more
15 August 2008, 4:04 pm
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted August 15, 2008 Aug. 15--Most shoppers are guilty of at least one impulse purchase, but a study released yesterday said those who feel guilty about it are likely to fare better than those who experience the more intense feeling of shame.... read more
15 August 2008, 2:46 am
Deadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mai... read more
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