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Pain relief: When to use cold, when to use heat

by Len Canter, Healthday Reporter  (HealthDay)—Sore from a workout? You don’t have to reach for pain relief medicine when ice or heat will help. But when should you go cold and when should you go warm? Ice is the go-to therapy when an injury first happens. It can stop the swelling of a sprained ankle, for instance,...