HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Chronic pain persists for longer than six
months. Besides pain medications, the American Academy of Family
Physicians offers this list of additional treatment options:

Physical therapy, including stretching and strengthening
exercises.
Low-impact exercise, including swimming, biking and walking.
Occupational therapy to learn how to change daily activities to avoid
making pain worse.
Behavioral therapy, such as yoga and meditation, to increase
relaxation and decrease stress. …

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Reuters - U.S. beer maker Coors Brewing Co, a
unit of Molson Coors Brewing Co , has created a new
subsidiary to develop high-end beers, the Wall Street Journal
reported in its online edition.

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AP - European stocks rose Wednesday, shaking off declines on U.S. stock indexes the previous day, as U.S. investors sought bargains.

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AP - Breathing easier without limiting activities is the goal of new government guidelines that urge more attention to asthma sufferers’ day-to-day symptoms, not just their severe attacks.

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AP - Cigarette packs will be required next year to display such graphic images as diseased organs in a bid to scare smokers into snuffing out their butts, the government announced Wednesday.

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HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Aug. 29 (HealthDay News) — People taking rheumatoid
arthritis drugs such as etanercept (Enbrel) or infliximab (Remicade) may
be at a slightly increased risk for skin cancer, researchers report.

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HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Aug. 29 (HealthDay News) — School and church social
activities may help reduce smoking among disadvantaged children, a new
study reports.

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AP - Gap Inc.’s chief financial officer is leaving the slumping clothing retailer to oversee the books at Visa Inc. as the nation’s largest credit card network prepares to go public.

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