Findings in early-postmenopausal osteopenic women, with no leveling-off effect after 16 years WEDNESDAY, Aug. 19, 2015 (HealthDay News) — For early-postmenopausal osteopenic women, exercise is consistently favorable for bone mineral density (BMD) over a prolonged period, according to a study published online Aug. 1 in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. Wolfgang Kemmler, Ph.D., […]
Louis Boissière, M.D., and Ibrahim Obeid, M.D. December 5, 2013 N Engl J Med 2013; 369:e31 A 14-year-old girl presented to the emergency department after a car accident; she had been wearing a lap–shoulder seat belt. She had severe back pain but had normal strength and sensation of touch in her legs; she reported no […]
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Ingredients: 1 lb. Crawfish tails 1/2 lb. curly noodles 1/2 C finely chopped onions and celery Dressing: 1/2 C oil (not olive oil) 5 tablespoons red wine vinegar 4 tablespoons sour cream 1 1/2 teaspoon salt or to taste 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard (Mom uses Creole) 2 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons finely chopped onions tops […]
by Jill Carnahan, MD on July 7, 2014 “Leaky Gut” Syndrome Hyperpermeability or “leaky gut” syndrome is the name given to a very common disorder in which the cells lining the intestines become “leaky” due to inflammation. The abnormally large spaces present between the cells of the gut wall allow the entry of toxic […]
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2015 Apr;36(4):811-6. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A4173. Epub 2014 Nov 27. Systematic literature review of imaging features of spinal degeneration in asymptomatic populations. Brinjikji W1, Luetmer PH2, Comstock B3, Bresnahan BW4, Chen LE4, Deyo RA5, Halabi S6, Turner JA7, Avins AL8, James K4, Wald JT1,Kallmes DF1, Jarvik JG9. Author information Abstract BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Degenerative changes are commonly found in spine imaging but often occur in […]
Need to keep an eye on a room, closet, drawer or jewelry box while you aren’t around. You might already have the tools you need. The only thing you really need is a smartphone (a tablet can work, too) and a monitoring app. Set up your smartphone on a stand, and point the camera in […]
Gregory N. Kawchuk, Abstract Cracking sounds emitted from human synovial joints have been attributed historically to the sudden collapse of a cavitation bubble formed as articular surfaces are separated. Unfortunately, bubble collapse as the source of joint cracking is inconsistent with many physical phenomena that define the joint cracking phenomenon. Here we present direct evidence […]
Ronald Grisanti D.C., D.A.B.C.O., D.A.C.B.N., MS Most people have a desire to live life to the fullest with a combination of quantity and quality. There are many parameters that may determine how long you live, however,this short article presents the findings of five researchers who identified three simple tests you can do at home to measure […]
POSTED: APRIL 14, 2015 by Ajai Raj Exercise should be considered a therapeutic option for lung cancer patients and survivors, according to a review published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology(2015 Mar 30. [Epub ahead of print]). The review found that exercise reduces symptoms, increases exercise tolerance, improves quality of life and potentially reduces length […]
4/10/15 by Wayne Kuznar Contributing Writer In patients with axial spondyloarthritis (SpA), increased serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) levels not only reflect high disease activity but also low bone mineral density (BMD) and structural damage, according to a cross-sectional study by South Korean researchers. The need for biomarkers that reflect both disease activity and bone metabolism […]
Eur J Pain. 2015 Feb 17. doi: 10.1002/ejp.681. [Epub ahead of print] A population-based, incidence cohort study of mid-back pain after traffic collisions: Factors associated with global recovery. Johansson MS, Boyle E, Hartvigsen J, Jensen Stochkendahl M, Carroll L, Cassidy JD. Abstract BACKGROUND: Traffic collisions often result in a wide range of symptoms included in […]
Medical tribunal hears that woman was told her tumour had been removed when it had not By HEATHER SAUL Friday 09 August 2013 A surgeon who told a patient he had successfully removed her brain tumour and urged her not to seek further treatment had in fact not removed it, a misconduct hearing has heard. […]
Journal of Chiropractic Medicine March 2014 Volume 13, Issue 1, Pages 55–61 A Collaborative Approach Between Chiropractic and Dentistry to Address Temporomandibular Dysfunction: A Case Report Lisa M. Rubis, DC, MS Abstract Objective The purpose of this case report is to describe the chiropractic and dental comanagement of a patient with temporomandibular dysfunction, headaches, and […]
Matthew W. Gillman, M.D., and David S. Ludwig, M.D., Ph.D. December 5, 2013 N Engl J Med 2013; 369:2173-2175 Obesity has pervaded the United States and is spreading throughout the world. Following in its wake is type 2 diabetes, which will affect at least half a billion people worldwide by 2030. A majority of U.S. […]
Acta Orthop Suppl. 2013 Feb;84(349):1-35. doi: 10.3109/17453674.2012.753565. Willems P Abstract Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is one of the main causes of disability in the western world with a huge economic burden to society. As yet, no specific underlying anatomic cause has been identified for CLBP. Imaging often reveals degenerative findings of the disc or […]
06.27.2013 ADA: Aerobic Exercise Burns Fat All on Its Own SAVESAVED “> by Charlene Laino Senior Writer, Gupta Guide CHICAGO — In obese teenage girls, both aerobic exercise and resistance training were effective at reducing total fat — even if the girls didn’t cut calories or lose weight, researchers found. Aerobic exercise was also associated with reductions […]
Erwin WM, et al. J Can Chiropr Assoc. 2013 Dec;57(4):285-91. Abstract Chiropractors have the potential to address a substantial portion of spinal disorders; however the utilization rate of chiropractic services has remained low and largely unchanged for decades. Other health care professions such as podiatry/chiropody, physiotherapy and naturopathy have successfully gained public and professional trust, […]
Edgar R. Miller Diabetes Care 2013 Jan; DC_121940. http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-1940 Abstract OBJECTIVE Long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids supplements (n-3 PUFA) may have renoprotective effects in patients with diabetes, but previous trials have been inconsistent. We performed a randomized controlled trial of n-3 PUFA supplementation on urine albumin excretion and markers of kidney injury in adults with […]