Enzyme Deficiency Linked to Neural Tube Defect in Mice
Health - May 29, 2009
Study findings may hold key to preventing spina bifida
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Acupuncture, Real or Fake, Eases Back Pain
Health - May 12, 2009
Study found it worked even when treatment didn't break the skin
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Ladders, Swings and More Can Cause Peril
Health - May 10, 2009
Simple precautions are urged to prevent head, neck injuries
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Health Tip: Easing Back Pain During Pregnancy
Health - May 1, 2009
Suggestions to help reduce the strain
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Too Few Screened for Abdominal Aneurysm, Study Says
Health - April 24, 2009
Potentially life-threatening condition often goes undetected until rupture
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One in 50 Americans Lives With Paralysis
Health - April 21, 2009
Survey shows spinal cord injuries much more common than thought
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NIH May Ease Some, But Not All, Stem Cell Restrictions
Health - April 17, 2009
Agency says cells should come from fertility clinic embryos that otherwise would be discarded
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Post-Op Painkillers Tied to Deaths After Spinal Fusion
Health - April 3, 2009
Middle-aged men appear most at risk from overdosing following the surgery, study found
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Ozone/Oxygen Shot Helps Heal Herniated Disk
Health - March 9, 2009
New technique eases pressure on local nerves, researchers say
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Obama to End Stem Cell Ban Monday
Health - March 9, 2009
Researchers applaud his action, which is expected to kick-start efforts to unlock therapeutic potential
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Obama to End Stem Cell Ban Monday
Health - March 7, 2009
Researchers applaud his action, which is expected to kick-start efforts to unlock therapeutic potential
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Using a Balloon to Repair a Broken Back
Health - February 25, 2009
Technique called kyphoplasty may benefit those with vertebral fractures, study finds
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Anti-Cholesterol Drug May Ease Back Pain
Health - February 23, 2009
Lab results suggest that Lovastatin could help with degenerative disc disease
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Health Tip: The Importance of Good Posture
Health - February 11, 2009
It can help you feel better
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Chronic Low Back Pain Is on the Rise
Health - February 10, 2009
Doubling of rate in North Carolina may mimic rest of nation
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Scientists Heartened at Prospect of End to Stem Cell Ban
Health - February 9, 2009
Move by Obama expected to kick-start efforts to unlock therapeutic potential
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Imaging of Low Back Pain Fails to Change Outcomes
Health - February 6, 2009
Study finds no real difference whether people were scanned or not
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From Back Pain to Heart Rehab, Exercise Is Underused
By
Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - February 5, 2009
Exercise works as a remedy for a host of ailments. So why isn't it more often prescribed?
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Are We Exercising Pain Away? Not So Much.
Health - February 3, 2009
Few people with neck, back pain are prescribed physical activity, survey finds
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FDA OKs 1st Embryonic Stem Cell Trial
Health - January 23, 2009
Might improve function in paralyzed patients, experts say
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Health Tip: Save Your Back at Work
Health - January 22, 2009
Suggestions to minimize back pain
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Health Tip: Help Manage Back Pain
Health - January 7, 2009
What to do when it starts to hurt
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Tips to Ease an Aching Back
Health - December 25, 2008
Holidays or any day, bad mechanics can lead to pain and stiffness
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Health Tip: Exercising With Back Pain
Health - November 17, 2008
Proper activity can help prevent a relapse
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