Where in Sam Hill do these sayings come from?
Daily Statesman - Its meaning in modern language is to endure pain or to “take it like a man” as some might have said in years past. The saying originates from battlefield medicine dating back to around the Revolutionary War period. In the days before anesthesia came

Doctors: Arthritis drug Arcoxia risky too
USA Today - Arcoxia is the “son of Vioxx,” says Steven Nissen, chairman of cardiovascular medicine at the Cleveland Clinic. “If it’s Arcoxia, Vioxx and another pain reliever, Celebrex, are three different “COX-2 inhibitors.” Their selling point has been a

What women want
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It s Not a Plumbing Problem : Doctors Also Fight the Popular
New York Times - Valentin Fuster, a professor of cardiology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. The only thing proven to reduce the Over the next 45 years, his chance of ever having a heart attack or symptoms of heart disease, like chest pain, is just 5

Matters of the heart
Sentinel & Enterprise - It is now available at the New England Journal of Medicine’s Web site. Chest-pain relief Patients with stents did, however, experience a “significantly higher” degree of chest-pain relief than those who were only on medication and changing their

Jensen column: Pain in rear might be syndrome
St. Cloud Times - At one time or another, everyone has had pain in the buttocks area. This pain can be caused by different things, but one of This column is the opinion of Times sports medicine columnist Tom Jensen. Contact him at 259-4141, or send your comments to

Arthritis sufferer grew cannabis
This is Wiltshire - Jane Tadman, spokesman for Arthritis Research Campaign, said sufferers were forced to try other options of pain relief, away from conventional medicine. She said: “The problem is that there aren’t many drugs that have much of a benefit, in terms of