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MUSIC TO Ease The Pain is the title of a fundraising gig which will be held in Padraig’s Place, New Dock Road, at 9pm this Saturday.

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People who are unable to work or are on reduced work hours due to back pain are being sought to take part in a research programme at NUI Galway.

When I interviewed Dr. David Finn of the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at NUI, Galway, I alluded at first to a statement I found in one of his recently published papers: “The study of stress-induced analgesia has enhanced our understanding of the fundamental physiology of pain and stress and can be a useful approach for uncovering new therapeutic targets for the treatment of pain and stress-related disorders.”

It is springtime and time for new beginnings. First of all you need to prepare yourself with a good course. Connemara College of Natural Healing will hold an introductory weekend workshop on Kairos Therapy on May 7 and 8 from 10am to 5.30pm.

There will be an introductory weekend workshop on Kairos Therapy on May 7 and May 8 from 10am to 5.30pm.

Aiden Kennedy had just moved to Australia in 1987 when a boating accident changed his life forever.

The introduction of improved services for people in the early stages of chronic pain could help cut the “sizeable” economic burden caused by the condition - an estimated €4.76 billion per year - in Ireland, a leading Galway based expert said this week.

In Dickens’ time, poverty was easy to identify. People in that category would, according to the writer, sidle up to you in the street and say ‘spare a tannah for a cuppa tea, guv. Bless ya.” These days it is not so easy to identify want in people.

NUI Galway researchers have described chronic pain as a “silent epidemic” in this country, having found that one in three people suffer from the condition.