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Newsweek News source @newsweek.com · New York 🇺🇸· 3w

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What you need to know about arthritis, from causes and management to emerging treatment
Arthritis is a complex and often misunderstood condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It is not a single disease but rather an umbrella term that encompasses over 100 types of joint disorders.
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The New York Times News source @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Feb 25

#WomenInScience #Neuroendocrinology #ChronicPain

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Susan Leeman, 95, Dies; Explored How the Brain Influences the Body
In an era of overt sexism in the sciences, she made two major discoveries, including identifying a neuropeptide later linked to chronic pain syndromes and migraines.
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Newsweek News source @newsweek.com · New York 🇺🇸· Feb 20

#ChronicPain #GenderDifferences #ImmuneSystem

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Scientists prove women's pain does last longer than men's
The extent of women's pain is not imagined or exaggerated -- new research shows it genuinely lasts longer than men's. Researchers at the Michigan State University found key differences in immune cells called monocytes, which appear to help the body "switch off" pain, between the sexes.
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New York Post News source @nypost.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Jan 19

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Medical marijuana's pain promise is under fire -- again
Is marijuana getting too high on its own promises. New research published Monday adds to the evidence that medical cannabis benefits for chronic pain are often overstated.