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...stemming from a 1999 car accident. "I know all too well how most doctors really feel about people with chronic pain who don't get better: disdainful and contemptuous," she says. "There is a real sense of the patient as a failure and a weak person who can't pull him- or herself together and cope...
...role in our overall health. Doctors liken it to an alarm system for the body. When skin, cartilage, muscle or other tissue is injured, peripheral nerves in the area send a shrieking signal to the spinal cord and brain. The immediate result, usually processed in the spinal cord: you pull your hand away from the stove, you shift your weight off the broken bone, you sit down. All pain signals ultimately land in the brain, where they trigger thought ("That was dumb!"), emotions (tears, sobs), memories and a complex array of biochemical events aimed at protecting your body from further...
...deadlock and complete the sweep with a 30-27 clinching frame. The match also opened with a fiercely contested game. Both sides dug balls and traded points until a 7-1 Crimson run put it ahead 13-7. Endicott fought back, taking 11 of the next 19 points to pull within three...
...Because, stupid lyrics and all, it’s impossibly catchy, and—and I don’t know how this works—somehow, really, really good. That, I believe, is a feat more worthy of a Grammy than any of the other winners managed to pull...
...Boxer, plan on asking Schwarzenegger why he isn't getting more from the White House, and why he isn?t asking congressional Republicans, especially those from California, to amend the federal budget so the state gets more money. "We want to know if he is strong enough to really pull that weight for our state," says Rep. Zoe Lofgren of San Jose, the chair of California Democratic Delegation in Congress...