Imaging new technique records the activity of the brain in patients suffering from chronic low back pain

Research from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) uses a new imaging technique, arterial spin labeling to display areas of the brain that are activated when patients with low back pain are worsening the usual, chronic pain. This research is published in the August issue of the Journal Anesthesiology. "This study represents a first step towards providing tools to describe objectively a chronic pain is a subjective experience. We found that when a patient is worsening the grief the usual, there are changes in the activity of the brain, "said Ajay Wasan, MD, MSc, lead author of the paper and a researcher...

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Atlantic Beach

Atlantic Beach Atlantic Beach welcomes new visitors and vacationers back with a hot sun and a wealth of activities. Enjoy the beautiful beaches and major attractions, while enjoying the historic beauty, heritage and amazing the area is known for. They say there are at least 101 things to do on the coast of crystal, and we say with certainty that it is true. Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway and rivers winding, water-activities include boat tours, cruises, scuba diving, Tours...

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HSE issues two improvement notices to the IAH

The Institute for animal health has confirmed that it has received the HSE two communications earlier in the year.The first notice in accordance with the IAH came to them when liquid material leaked some waste from the incineration plant in Pirbright Laboratory of the Institute kept. However, the staff was quick to respond to the incident. There were no traces of the virus have been verified in the liquid and all processes and procedures to avoid unwanted incident in the future. The same was the...

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7 Year-old girl caught in the swimming pool for more than 2 minutes

Basildon magistrates' Court instead of Castle point Borough Council guilty for violation of section 3 paragraph 1 of the health and safety at work, and so on. Be Canvey Iceland 1974, when a young girl at the age of 7 years met with an accident at the waterside swimming pool in the middle on May 2, 2009. You were fine £ 18,000 and costs of £ 7,500.The HSE explored the matter said that with her great grandfather owned the Castle point Borough Council pool swim this young girl was gone. Suddenly,...

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Hampshire roofing company fined more than £ 34,000 for polluting environment with asbestos

A recent decision against concept Services Ltd provides the fact coverings and sheathing, that asbestos particles are not only very dangerous for the health and safety of the community, but also all companies, the violation of the asbestos be laws severely punished.The case turned to a serious breach back concept covers and panels Services Ltd, which regard to accomplish the restore asbestos roof of 12 commercial units were asbestos two years in bath street in market Harborough between December...

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Agency for road safety

EU-OSHA (European Agency for safety and health) takes some of the initiatives for the prevention of road accidents, that work regularly faced with professional drivers. EU-OSHA has a Web site, to protect the drivers. The site offers the major reports on road accidents of the United Nations Decade of the action programme for road safety (2011-2020).In 2009, a large number of truck drivers usually on light tasks due to road accidents their lives lost. Record says more than a thousand drivers been...

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A & E Department design aim, citing violence are checked

Designers are designs of the hospital's accident and emergency (A & E) sections to formulate rethink in the effort, new methods for the cutting of hostility and physical assaults against NHS staff meanwhile said at least 69 million GBP each year affecting staff absences, additional safety and loss in productivity.The 2009 NHS staff review of the care quality Commission revealed that something more than 10 people experienced violence physical of patients or patients families last year. Security...

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Nestlé Purina fine with 50,000 pounds of an accident at work 2006

A case with incident, which scalded his judgment recently with Cambridge received Crown Court announce the company five workers in the Nestlé Purina food processing plant in Wisbech in 2006 guilty not adequate measures to protect of their workers in the exchange of a controlling system hydrostatic drive which is required according to law. The company, the also violations of section 2 paragraph 1 of the health and safety at work etc Act 1974 and 13 of regulation of pressure systems safety regulations...

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