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• How Doctors Diagnose Chronic Pain

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• How to Stay Safe From Falls, Freezing This Winter

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• How to Talk to Your Doctor About Arthritis Pain

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• In Many Cases, Hip Replacement Also Eases Back Pain

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• Injuries a Drain on Employee Productivity

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• Is Your Home Workstation Hurting You?

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• 'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'

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• Kids Breaking Fewer Bones During Pandemic, But More Fractures Happening at Home

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• Kids' ER Visits for Injuries Rose During Lockdown, While Non-Injury Cases Fell

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• Kids of Mentally Ill Parents Have Higher Injury Odds

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• Knee or Hip Replacements Cut People's Risk for Falls: Study

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• Knowing What to Expect May Help After Sexual Assault

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• Ladder Injuries Can Go Far Beyond Broken Bones

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• Lasting Spikes in Blood Pressure While Exercising Could Be Unhealthy Sign

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• Legal Pot Products Too Potent for Chronic Pain

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• Many Using Cannabis for Pain Take Opioids, Too

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• Middle-Aged Americans Report More Pain Than Seniors

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• More Opioids Doesn't Mean Less Chronic Pain: Study

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• More Patients Turning to Medical Marijuana for Arthritis Pain

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• Most Survivors of Severe COVID-19 Report Symptoms Many Weeks After 'Recovery'

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• Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain Are Soaring: Are They Safe?

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• Music Helps Heal a Damaged Heart

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• Nearly Half of Teens Get Behind the Wheel Shortly After a Concussion

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• Neurologists Much Tougher to Find in Rural America

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• Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems

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• Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids

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• Paddles Against Parkinson's: Ping Pong Might Ease Symptoms

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• Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger

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• Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures

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• Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement

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• Playing Football at Young Age Doesn't Slow Concussion Recovery in College

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• Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain

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• Shorter COVID Quarantine for College Athletes a Good Idea, Study Finds

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• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID

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• When Chronic Pain Leads to Depression in Kids

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• Which Surgery Works Best for Lower Back Pain?

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