Health News of the Day
I subscribe to 350 RSS feeds in Google Reader which produce about 2,500 items per day. Micro-blogging (Twitter) and blogging (CasesBlog) are related in terms of sharing ideas and information. Health News of the Day is a daily summary made from the selected links I post on Twitter. It is in a bullet points format with links to the original sources.Savella is a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) - newly approved for fibromyalgia http://tinyurl.com/7xj365New drug Savella approved for fibromyalgia, joins Cymbalta and Lyrica. http://tinyurl.com/7xj365Average length of time sleep pills were used in one year by adults? 93 days in 2006 http://tinyurl.com/9ceknqUse of sleeping pills by young U.S. adults soars -- tripled between 1998 and 2006 http://tinyurl.com/9ceknqPatients wit...
ACR: Pregabalin Soothes Fibromyalgia Pain in Randomized Trial
BOSTON -- Pain associated with fibromyalgia can be effectively relieved by pregabalin (Lyrica), reported investigators here. (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
