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Robots Improve Movement In Stroke Patients
November 12, 1999 Stroke patients aided by "robot therapists" gain significant improvements in movement, according to a study in the November 10 issue of Neurology, the scientific journal of the American ... > full story -
Help On The Way For Victims Of Paralysis
March 11, 1999 Technology being developed at SFU's school of kinesiology is closer to helping victims of stroke or spinal cord paralysis regain voluntary control of paralyzed ... > full story -
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Computers In Schools Are Putting Elementary Schoolchildren At Risk For Posture Problems, Says Cornell Study
February 2, 1999 Children in elementary schools may be placed at risk by computer workstations that have been designed with little or no regard for musculoskeletal development, according to a Cornell University ... > full story -
World's Oldest Duck-Billed Dinosaur Discovered
January 20, 1999 The world's oldest and most primitive duck-billed dinosaur, dating back more than 95.5 million years, has been discovered by paleontologist Jason Head of the Department of Geological Sciences in ... > full story -
Body's Built-In Computer Helps Recovery From Sports Injury
October 15, 1998 Early intervention after a sports injury is essential to re-boot the body's built-in computer, which aids in stabilizing the smallest movements of muscles and joints, says the October issue of ... > full story -
Sports Scientists Say Weight Lifting Is Key In Preventing Severe Injuries
October 22, 1997 Researchers from the University of Florida studying football injuries at more than a dozen high schools have a message for coaches who want to keep players in the game: Hit the weight ... > full story -
Testosterone Levels Early In Life May Determine Later Risk Of Prostate Cancer
October 13, 1997 Duke University Medical Center researchers have found preliminary evidence suggesting a man's lifetime risk of prostate cancer may be linked to the amount of male hormone testosterone circulating ... > full story -
Computer Study Links Mouse Position To Muscle Tension
October 10, 1997 A nine-month study reveals that people who use a mouse with their computer suffer more than twice as much tension in their arms, necks and shoulders as those who don't use a mouse. But training ... > full story
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