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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IV 'Ice Slurry' Quickly Cools Body for Surgeries
Health - November 14, 2008
Innovative approach could give heart attack victims, other patients more time, developers say
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New Pathways Studied to Repair Nerves
Health - November 6, 2008
Two different approaches seek to interfere with mechanisms that inhibit cell regeneration
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Form IDs Spinal Patients Likely to Stick With Therapy
Health - October 5, 2008
13-item questionnaire predicts who will be more active in post-surgery rehab
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Health Tip: Prevent a Pain in the Neck
Health - September 23, 2008
Stretch and relax neck muscles
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Majority of College Students Report Backpack-Related Pain
Health - September 12, 2008
Shoulders, neck and back most affected, but group says smart loading could cut stress
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Pack Safety Should Be on Back-to-School Lists
Health - August 17, 2008
Orthopedic doctor offers tips on how to choose and use the proper backpack
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Health Tip: Prevent Back Injury
Health - July 31, 2008
Suggestions on how to lift things properly
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Spinal Cord Stem Cells May Act as Nerve Repair System
Health - July 22, 2008
Grown in lab, then returned to body, they could lead to nonsurgical treatments
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Tongue-Driven Device Aids Handicapped
Health - July 3, 2008
Magnetic tracer lets disabled control wheelchairs, perform other tasks independently
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Head Injuries All Too Common in Summer Play
Health - June 23, 2008
But proper sports gear and preparation can prevent unnecessary accidents, experts say
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Device Helps Spinal Patients Breathe Without Ventilator
Health - June 18, 2008
Helps control diaphragm
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Football Can Shrink Players
Health - May 30, 2008
Spinal compression, equipment weight makes for temporary height loss, study says
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Overcoming a Tricky Spinal Tumor and the Risk of Paralysis
By
Lindsay Lyon
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Health - May 29, 2008
As wide across as a half-dollar, Steven's tumor had burrowed deep within his spinal cord.
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