It has long been known that certain pain-related conditions, such as fibromyalgia, migraine and irritable bowel syndrome, are more common in women than in men. And chronic pain after childbirth is surprisingly common.

KENNETT — Jeffrey Harris has taken his dentistry practice a step beyond filling cavities and whitening teeth: He now also offers a program designed to treat a variety of disorders, including migraines, chronic jaw and neck pain.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAPP) today announced that the Company will participate in the following investor conferences in February 2012: Leerink Swann 2012 Global Healthcare ConferenceThursday, February 16, at 11:30 a.m. ET in...

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA--(Marketwire - Feb 7, 2012) - NuPathe Inc. ( NASDAQ : PATH ), an emerging biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of branded therapeutics for diseases of the central nervous system, today announced that Jane Hollingsworth , chief executive officer, will present company overviews at two upcoming investor conferences.

DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CoLucid Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company, mourns the passing of its founder, James F. White, Ph.D. on February 3rd, after a lengthy illness.  Jim co-founded CoLucid in 2005 with Art Pappas to develop...

Merck & Co. announced this Monday that they would file for U.S. marketing approval of their experimental insomnia drug suvorexant in 2012.