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Wilderness Therapy Programs Less Risky Than Daily Life, Research Finds
March 28, 2013 Adolescents participating in wilderness and adventure therapy programs are at significantly less risk of injury than those playing football and are three times less likely to visit the emergency room ... > full story -
Hot Flashes? Active Days Bring Better Nights
March 27, 2013 Getting a good night's sleep isn't always easy for women at menopause. Exercise may help, but women can have a tough time carving out leisure time for it. The good news from a new study is that ... > full story -
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Researchers Scoring a Win-Win With Novel Set of Concussion Diagnostic Tools
March 26, 2013 Scientists have developed a tablet-based testing system that captures the voice of an individual and analyzes the speech for signs of a potential concussion anytime, anywhere, in ... > full story -
Vitamin D May Lower Diabetes Risk in Obese Children and Adolescents
March 26, 2013 Being obese puts individuals at greater risk for developing type 2 diabetes, a disease in which individuals have too much sugar in their blood. Now researchers found vitamin D supplements can help ... > full story -
Pathological Thickening of the Cardiac Wall Halted
March 26, 2013 The heart responds to the increased stress caused by chronically raised blood pressure, for example, by thickening its wall muscle. In the late stage of this condition, a risk of heart failure ... > full story -
Physical Activity During Youth May Help Reduce Fracture Risk in Old Age
March 23, 2013 Get out there and regularly kick that soccer ball around with your kids, you may be helping them prevent a broken hip when they are older, say ... > full story -
98 Percent of Total Knee Replacement Patients Return to Life, Work Following Surgery
March 21, 2013 Ninety-eight percent of total knee replacement patients who were working before surgery returned to work after surgery, and of those patients, 89 percent returned to their previous position, ... > full story -
Docking Technique to Repair Torn Elbow Ligament Yields Favorable Results in Adolescent Baseball Players
March 21, 2013 A new study found that a surgical procedure known as the “docking technique” to repair a torn elbow ligament in teenage athletes yielded favorable ... > full story -
Platelet Rich Plasma Significantly Improves Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Tennis Elbow
March 21, 2013 Platelet rich plasma (PRP) therapy has been used to manage pain associated with torn tendons, muscles and ligaments, mostly in athletes, at all levels. Though it has anecdotally been successful, the ... > full story -
Knowledge of the Game Is Not an Advantage in Sports Gambling
March 19, 2013 Scientist have found that neither betting experience nor knowledge of the details of the game provides an advantage to strategic sports gamblers. He says that they operate under an illusion of ... > full story
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