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New Imaging Technique Captures Brain Activity in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
July 27, 2011 Researchers have used a new imaging technique, arterial spin labeling, to show the areas of the brain that are activated when patients with low back pain have a worsening of their usual, chronic ... > full story -
'Simon Says': Preschool-Age Kids in Different Countries Improve Academically Using Self-Regulation Game
July 18, 2011 Children who regularly participated in a Simon Says-type game designed to improve self-regulation -- called the Head-Toes-Knees-Shoulders task -- may have better math and early literacy scores. A new ... > full story -
Vitamin D Lower in NFL Football Players Who Suffered Muscled Injuries, Study Suggests
July 10, 2011 Vitamin D deficiency has been known to cause an assortment of health problems. Now, a new study suggests that lack of the vitamin might also increase the chance of muscle injuries in athletes, ... > full story -
Botulinum Toxin Does Not Cure Common Forms of Neck Pain
July 5, 2011 There is no evidence that Botulinum toxin injections reduce chronic neck pain or associated headaches, says a group of scientists who reviewed nine trials involving a total of 503 ... > full story -
Those Aching Joints Could Be in Your Genes
July 5, 2011 A study of 2,500 identical and fraternal twins reveals that genetic factors affect both spine degeneration and lower back pain. The discovery could revolutionize both the study and the treatment of ... > full story -
Massage Eases Low Back Pain in Randomized Controlled Trial
July 4, 2011 Massage therapy helps ease chronic back pain and improve function, according to results of a randomized controlled trial. The first study to compare structural and relaxation (Swedish) massage, the ... > full story -
Exercise Produces Positive Effects on the Intervertebral Discs
June 28, 2011 Physical exercise has a positive effect on the formation of cells in the intervertebral ... > full story -
Certain Head and Neck Cancer Patients Benefit from Second Round of Treatment
June 13, 2011 A new study has determined predictors that can better identify patients who will benefit from a potentially toxic second course of treatment, which offers a small but real chance of cure in select ... > full story -
Insights Into the Motion of Dogs
May 27, 2011 How does a dog run? Until recently, even experts found it nearly impossible to answer this simple sounding question. Zoologists have now presented the results of the most extensive study worldwide ... > full story -
Effects of Celiac Disease on Bone Mineral Density Are Pronounced in Lumbar Spine Than Femoral Neck
May 26, 2011 Patients with celiac disease are more than 4.5 times more likely to develop osteoporosis compared to healthy people in an age and gender matched cohort with no identifiable risk factors for ... > full story
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