Maureen Newman is a researcher by trade, and brings her knowledge of the lab to BioNews Texas. Currently, she is serving as a PhD student at University of Rochester, and working towards a career of research in biomaterials for drug delivery and regenerative medicine. She is an integral part of Dr. Danielle Benoit’s laboratory, where she is investigating bone-homing therapeutics for osteoporosis treatment. She is a senior science and research columnist for BioNews Texas.
In patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and concomitant fibromyalgia, disease activity scores may be artificially inflated due to pain and patient ... Read more
Intensive physical and occupational therapy (PT/OT) and psychotherapy may adequately treat children with fibromyalgia without the need for added medications, according ... Read more
Fibromyalgia patients who were given analgesic in a randomized, double-blind study experienced a reduction in pain and an improvement in health-related ... Read more
For some patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), neurodynamic mobilization may be able to help with reducing pain and other ailments associated ... Read more
Fibromyalgia generally affects adult women. However, juvenile fibromyalgia (JFM) is a disorder that affects up to 6% of children and adolescent ... Read more
When patients with fibromyalgia nap during the day to cope with their symptoms, their symptom severity may actually increase, according to ... Read more
Total knee or hip arthroplasty (TKA and THA, respectively) surgeries are painful procedures, especially for patients with fibromyalgia. Although it is ... Read more
Fibromyalgia patients are among the population of individuals who benefit from walking groups. Walking is suggested to significantly increase energy levels, ... Read more