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New Journal Emphasizes Principles of Injury, Function, and Rehabilitation
Elsevier, a publisher of scientific, technical, and medical information products and services, announces the January 2009 launch of a new medical journal in partnership with the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation—PM&R, The Journal of Injury, Function, and Rehabilitation.
12/3/2008
Study Explores Pelvic Floor Muscle Retraining
A descriptive study compared active transvaginal stimulation (TVS) versus passive electrical stimulation (ES) in 66 female volunteers.
10/30/2008
Ancient Chinese Exercise Relieves Knee Pain
Tai chi is effective in the treatment of pain and physical impairment in people with severe knee osteoarthritis, according to newly presented research.
10/29/2008
Elderly Women Can Increase Strength But Still Risk Falls
Elderly women can increase muscle strength as much as young women can, a new study finds, indicating that decline in muscle function is due to a decline in physical activity.
10/28/2008
Study Confirms Treatment Protocol for Football Neck Injuries
Paramedics at the University of Virginia recently demonstrated a practice of care for on-field neck injuries that researchers say should be implemented nationally.
10/27/2008
Akzo, Bayer wary on 2009 outlook for chemicals
AMSTERDAM/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Akzo Nobel and Bayer gave a cautious 2009 outlook for their chemicals businesses on Wednesday as demand is expected to fall away in a global economic slowdown.
10/29/2008 4:00:13 PM
Prochlorperazine, metoclopramide equally effective for acute migraine
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Administration of either prochlorperazine or metoclopramide, combined with diphenhydramine, effectively relieves headache in most patients who present to the emergency department with acute migraine, investigators report.
10/29/2008 3:18:05 PM
Drug candidate slows progression of AMD-like condition in mice
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An investigational drug called retinylamine slowed the progression of a condition in mice that is very similar to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in humans, report investigators at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. Their study is in the September 26 issue of the Journal of Biological Chemistry.
10/29/2008 3:10:34 PM
Botox maker Allergan cuts forecasts amid downturn
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Allergan Inc, maker of Botox anti-wrinkle treatment, on Wednesday said the economic downturn would lead to slowing company revenue growth next year and lower-than-expected sales and profit for full-year 2008.
10/29/2008 3:00:39 PM
Cardinal earnings beat Street view but shares fall
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Cardinal Health Inc posted lower quarterly earnings on restructuring costs and other special items that beat Wall Street estimates, but its shares faltered after an initial advance as management sounded a cautious tone with analysts.
10/29/2008 3:00:04 PM
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