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pain

# pain - Wednesday 15 May, 2013

Hoo Hoo Heeeeee This post contains videos

WATCH: More men experience the pain of childbirth

A doctor and some electrodes help them face the harsh reality.

# pain - Saturday 11 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Read Me

Column: Gossiping isn’t harmless fun – the damage it causes can be irreversible

Even if you pride yourself on your principles, you may well have been an unsuspecting participant in gossip by repeating other people’s options as fact. It’s hard to overstate how damaging rumours can be, writes counsellor Tony Moore.

# pain - Saturday 4 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Brains

‘Budding psychopaths’ can be identified ‘by how they react to people in pain’

A study has found that children who don’t react the same as other people when they see photos of people in pain may be at risk of developing psychopathy as adults.

# pain - Wednesday 24 April, 2013

From The Score Pain

Extent of Cork’s Paudie O’Sullivan injury confirmed – broken fibula and tibia

Several inter-county GAA personalities have tweeted good wishes to the unlucky Rebels attacker.

# pain - Sunday 31 March, 2013

From The Score Pain This post contains videos

# pain - Wednesday 13 February, 2013

From The Score Pain

OUCH: Golfer bitten by black widow spider used a tee to drain the venom

Daniela Holmqvist is officially harder than you.

# pain - Thursday 29 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Open Wide

Almost one third of us are postponing going to the dentist – because of cost

One dentist has warned that we may be returning to the days of extractions and dentures.

# pain - Sunday 25 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Read Me

Column: As a mother, I’m not not too posh to push… just too scared

“While I’m awestruck by the natural birth brigade, I’ve vowed never to do it again,” says a mother who is opting for a C-section.

# pain - Monday 12 November, 2012

From The Score 'Bok Pain

Chris Henry: The bodies are sore, but it hurts more inside

The Ulster flanker is sick of learning from defeat.

# pain - Tuesday 3 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Gene-ius

New findings may provide relief for osteoarthritis sufferers

Eight potential osteoarthritis susceptibility genes discovered, which scientists say may be instrumental in future disease prevention and treatments.

# pain - Saturday 30 June, 2012

From The Score Pain

VIDEO: 100m runner breaks leg in Helsinki heat

There’s no blood, but this will make you wince like hell.

# pain - Sunday 20 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Cannabis

No clear timeline for approval of cannabis-based painkiller in Ireland

The oral spray Sativex is already available in the UK and preparing to launch in other EU states as a pain treatment for MS patients.

# pain - Tuesday 1 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Pharmacy

Pharmacists express concern over addiction to pain relief

Regulations around the sale of products containing codeine were introduced in 2010. Pharmacists heard that up to one in three adults may be suffering from chronic pain, which can affect quality of life.

# pain - Wednesday 18 April, 2012

From The Score Pain This post contains videos

WATCH: The notoriously violent NHL playoffs just got more violent

Marian Hossa didn’t do any favours for the sport’s already extremely violent image the other night.

# pain - Wednesday 7 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Back Pain

Quarter of a million Irish fail to seek help for debilitating back pain – survey

With 80 per cent of those suffering nerve-related back pain aged under 50, chronic pain is thought to be significantly impacting people’s personal and professional lives.

# pain - Tuesday 11 October, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Discovery

Galway team pinpoints part of brain which produces “marijuana-like substances” to dull pain

They discovered that the hippocampus of the brain, which is usually associated with memory, helps to suppress pain during times of stress.

# pain - Saturday 24 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Cannabis

Government considers approval of cannabis-based drug

Calls for ‘cannabinoid’ medicine currently available in Spain and the UK to be introduced in Ireland to help alleviate the symptoms of MS.

# pain - Tuesday 19 July, 2011

From The Score Pain Barrier

Rough ride: Cav ready to feel the burn

Mark Cavendish is anticipating a gruelling end to his bid for the Tour de France’s green jersey.

# pain - Tuesday 31 May, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Phantom Pain

Scientists unlock mystery of ‘sympathy pain’: when we feel somebody else getting hurt

Some people are so good at imagining other people’s pain that they physically feel it themselves – and it’s linked to the ‘phantom pain’ amputees suffer in their missing limbs.

# pain - Sunday 27 February, 2011

Got a headache? Look no further than your loved one

A study finds that a picture of your partner can be just as effective in offering relief as a painkiller.

# pain - Thursday 17 February, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Health

Study finds that the brain can block the effect of painkillers

Researchers discover that the opposite of the placebo effect also exists – if we believe a drug isn’t working on our bodies, then it probably won’t.