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Neurotransmitter Imbalance in Tension-Type Headache: A Systematic Review of Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets [PDF]

Pain and Therapy
Introduction Tension-type headache (TTH) is the most prevalent primary headache disorder worldwide, yet its neurobiological underpinnings remain partially understood.
Lanfranco Pellesi, Aidin Yangjeh, Ibrahim Hajjaj, Mousbah Lababidi, Fezan Sarwar, Wei Wang, Paolo Martelletti   +6 more
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Effects of wet cupping in a rat model of primary dysmenorrhea [PDF]

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Background: Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is characterized by discomfort with no organic etiology (no pelvic disease), recurring pain, or lower abdominal cramps that start between the first 8–72 h of menstruation. Cupping therapy uses a tool to form a vacuum
Sri Lestariningsih, Didik Gunawan Tamtomo, Sri Sulistyowati, Dono Indarto, Soetrisno Soetrisno, Hanik Badriyah Hidayati, Wahyudi Widada   +6 more
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Chronic low back pain management: clinical and psychophysiological outcomes of multimodal approaches—a randomised controlled trial on yoga and mindfulness [PDF]

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) presents as a widespread medical issue which severely affects personal health status while generating substantial economic expenses.
Basit Ansari, Shamoon Noushad, Sadaf Ahmed, Yusra Saleem   +3 more
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Hypophysectomy, pituitary neuroadenolysis and pituitary radiosurgery for the treatment of refractory cancer pain: a historical review and mechanism investigation [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
Refractory cancer pain affects 10–20% of patients with advanced malignancies and is not adequately controlled by opioids. The intrathecal therapy is an effective interventional procedure for referral, but the implanted infusion pumps are costly and the ...
Yuchen Hu, Yuchen Hu, Yuchen Hu, Wanghao Zhang, Wanghao Zhang, Wanghao Zhang, Zijian Chen, Zijian Chen, Zijian Chen, Xiaoyan Wu, Xiaoyan Wu, Xiaoyan Wu, Shuaishuai Xue, Shuaishuai Xue, Yangqi Mao, Yangqi Mao, Peiyao Yi, Peiyao Yi, Jiezuo Wei, Jiezuo Wei, Dadi Qian, Dadi Qian, Xingqin Wang, Xingqin Wang, Peidong Zhang, Peidong Zhang, Hao Long, Hao Long   +27 more
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Why friendship and loneliness affect our health. [PDF]

Ann N Y Acad Sci
Humans, like all monkeys and apes, have an intense desire to be social. The human social world, however, is extraordinarily complex, depends on sophisticated cognitive and neural processing, and is easily destabilized, with dramatic consequences for our ...
Dunbar RIM.
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Microbiome and metabolomic changes in rabbits induced by Folium sennae. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Diarrhea is a serious health concern in livestock, affecting productivity and animal welfare. However, it remains a significant threat. Various practical therapies are being explored, such as prebiotics, probiotics, and organic acids, as well as chemical
Houkang Ding, Ming Li, Ning Ma, Shahid Ali Rajput, Mikhlid H Almutairi, Bader O Almutairi, Zhaoqing Han, Aituan Ma, Dengshan Shiau   +8 more
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Effects of sufentanil on immune response, pain mediators and brain-sparing effect in patients with breast cancer undergoing radical mastectomy [PDF]

BMC Surgery
Objective To investigate the effects of sufentanil on immune response, pain mediators and brain-sparing effect in patients with breast cancer undergoing radical mastectomy. Methods This study was a single center retrospective cohort study.
Weicheng Jin, Jie Wang, Hui Cao, Xiaoping Shen, Yang Yang, Lanqing Lv   +5 more
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Heme-Induced Macrophage Phenotype Switching and Impaired Endogenous Opioid Homeostasis Correlate with Chronic Widespread Pain in HIV

Cells, 2023
Chronic widespread pain (CWP) is associated with a high rate of disability and decreased quality of life in people with HIV-1 (PWH). We previously showed that PWH with CWP have increased hemolysis and elevated plasma levels of cell-free heme, which ...
Tanima Chatterjee, Itika Arora, Lilly B. Underwood, Terry L. Lewis, Juan Xavier Masjoan Juncos, Sonya L. Heath, Burel R. Goodin, Saurabh Aggarwal   +7 more
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Effect of whole body cryotherapy on low back pain and release of endorphins and stress hormones in patients with lumbar spine osteoarthritis

Rheumatology, 2022
Introduction Low back pain (LBP) is the most common ailment in patients with lumbar spine osteoarthritis (OA). There are many methods to treat LBP, such as manual therapy, osteopathy, massage, physical exercise, and physical therapy.
Marta Barłowska-Trybulec, Klaudia Zawojska, Joanna Szklarczyk, Marta Góralska   +3 more
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Neuroendocrine and psychophysiological investigation of the evolutionary roots of gossip

Scientific Reports, 2023
This study investigates an evolutionary hypothesis of gossip postulating that in humans it serves a similar function as social grooming in other primates.
Konrad Rudnicki, Irina Spacova, Charlotte De Backer, Caroline E. M. K. Dricot, Sarah Lebeer, Karolien Poels   +5 more
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