Author Archive for C Burke
FDA Safety Warning For Multaq, A Heart Rhythm Drug
According to news sources , the drug Multaq is getting a new safety warning after a study found increased risks of heart attack, stroke and death associated…
Self-Awareness Exercises Found to Decrease Fibromyalgia Pain
Recent studies have shown that self-awareness intervention and therapy can significantly decrease pain for fibromyalgia patients. The study included 45 women diagnosed with fibromyalgia, a …
Physical Therapy Not Only for Rehabilitation
According to a new study , roughly half of the patients seen by physical therapists are being treated for ailments not related to…
Congress, CSPI Call for Federal Action on Bacteria
News outlets reported that, because of the most recent ground beef recall that sickened 14 people last week due to an antibiotic-resistant strain of Salmonella, Congresswoman Louise Slaughter …
DUI Suspect Collides Head-On With Vehicle
According to news sources, a fatal head-on collision took place Saturday morning on Hall Road when a teenager suspected of driving under the influence crossed the double yellow lines …
Four Injured In St. Helena Two-Vehicle Collision
According to news sources, four people were taken to the hospital in an accident that took place Saturday when a vehicle …
Study Shows Fibromyalgia, CFS Differ in Response to Exercise
A new study reported that there is further evidence that patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia react differently to exercise stimulation. CFS and fibromyalgia…
Vehicle Crashes Into Tow Truck Driver In Riverside
According to news sources, a tow truck driver was killed in an accident that took place Saturday morning when a vehicle reportedly struck …
About 16,000 Ford F-Series Pickup Trucks Recalled
According to news sources , about 16,000 Ford F-series pickup trucks have been recalled due to faulty transmission locks that could allow a …
Botox Being Used to Treat Migraines
According to news reports , the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of Botox for the treatment of chronic migraines and some doctors are praising …
