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WASHINGTON -- Popular painkillers such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and acetaminophen can raise blood pressure and thus the risk of heart disease among men, US researchers reported yesterday. Men who took such drugs for most days in a week were about...More
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Report says painkillers raise heart risk in men
Posted in: Cold Therapy
February 28, 2007
I Was Frozen To Improve My Health
Posted in: Cold Therapy
November 14, 2006
It's minus 120 degrees and all I'm wearing is a hat and socks. Cryotherapy is the latest treatment for a range of illnesses including arthritis, osteoporosis, and even MS. New Age madness or a genuine medical breakthrough? The airlock door...More
The Way To Beat Back Pain Is Not To Take It Lying Down
Posted in: Cold Therapy
October 30, 2006
Tryst Williams, Western Mail ANOTHER pearl of mam's wisdom bit the dust yesterday as the myth of "rest is best" for back pain was officially dispelled. For generations, conventional wisdom held that a bad back should be treated with plenty...More
Steve Dischiavi's Ice. vs Heat
Posted in: Cold Therapy and Other Sports
April 03, 2006
Ice vs. Heat When one of the Panther players goes down with an injury, heat and/or ice is always a part of the treatment program...read on to find out how the pros know when to apply heat or ice. Acute...More
Hot or Cold: Relieving Aches and Pains
Posted in: Cold Therapy
March 07, 2006
If sore muscles have you yearning for relief, what's the best strategy to soothe inflamed muscles, heat or cold? Cold first, advises the August issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter. Later, heat can help. Wearable heat patches, available in retail...More
Cryotherapy - ice therapy - why you should apply ice for just 10 minutes
Posted in: Cold Therapy
January 04, 2006
The next time you or one of your athletes inflame a knee joint, strain a muscle, or twist an ankle during a sporting activity, make certain that you ice the area correctly; inappropriate icing can sometimes make an injury worse...More
Minnesota Hospitals Try Putting The Chill On Heart Attacks
Posted in: Cold Therapy
January 03, 2006
The Associated Press - Tuesday, January 03, 2006 MINNEAPOLIS A handful of Minnesota hospitals are now chilling some heart attack patients in an effort partly to protect their brains, a therapy that has produced results one doctor called "breathtaking." Take...More
Hot and Cold Therapy Effective for Stroke
Posted in: Cold Therapy
November 07, 2005
Hot and Cold Therapy Effective for Stroke (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Alternating hot and cold therapy can help rehabilitate the paralyzed hands and arms of stroke survivors, reports a new study. Nearly 85 percent of people who survive a stroke have...More
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