Study finds nerve damage in previously mysterious chronic pain syndrome
...x regional pain syndrome is the current name for a baffling condition first described in the 19th century in which some patients are left with severe chronic pain and other symptoms swelling, excess sweating, change in skin color and temperature after what may be a fairly minor injury. The fact that patien...Scientists report strong evidence of alterations in blood samples of children with autism
... pediatricians have been alarmed by a dramatic and baffling rise in the prevalence of autism, which now affects as many as 1 in every 166 children. But diagnosing autism, a brain disorder that leaves children in apparent isolation from their families and communities, is currently accomplished through a series...