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Orthopaedic experts examine overhead

Baseball season is underway. With the pros, college and high school teams taking to the baseball diamonds and Little Leaguers soon to follow, orthopedic specialists at Rush University Medical Center are cautioning players ...

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Baby boomers fueling boom in knee, hip surgeries

(AP) -- We're becoming a nation of bum knees, worn-out hips and sore shoulders, and it's not just the Medicare set. Baby boomer bones and joints also are taking a pounding, spawning a boom in operations to fix them.

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created May 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study finds usage of, recommendations for supplements common within various physician specialties

For physicians within several medical specialties, including dermatology, cardiology and orthopedics, personal usage of and patient recommendations for dietary supplements are quite common, according to a study published ...

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created Mar 10, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study: Doctors order tests out of fear of lawsuits

(AP) -- CT scans, MRIs and other pricey imaging tests are often more for the doctor's benefit than the patient's, new research confirms.

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created Feb 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Researchers determine that a first medical opinion can influence the second

A new study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers indicates that physicians who give second opinions may be influenced by the first opinion and other external factors.

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created Jan 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Keeping stress fractures at bay while keeping exercise resolutions

Pledging to take up some type of regular exercise regimen is one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions, and it’s a good one at that ... as exercise is proven to stave off chronic health conditions, ...

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created Jan 14, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New study reports effects of endurance running

Using a mobile MRI unit, researchers followed runners for two months along a 4,500-kilometer course to study how their bodies responded to the high-stress conditions of an ultra-long-distance race, according to a study presented ...

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created Nov 29, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Prospect of better bone disease diagnosis with new technology

Scientists and medics are set to test a unique technology which could help in the early diagnosis of conditions such as the painful brittle bone disease. The technology, which uses a novel technique devised ...

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created Nov 03, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Primary care physicians may earn lowest hourly wages

Clinician's wages appear to vary significantly across physician specialties and are lowest for those in primary care, according to a report in the October 25 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine.

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created Oct 25, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new approach to medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Connecticut researchers are exploring how to take a patient's own cells, re-engineer them, and replace them in the body.

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created Sep 24, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 0

New study: Serious gaps in medical journals' disclosure of physician relationships with industry

Nearly half the surgeons who made at least $1 million in payments from orthopedic device companies did not have that relationship published in their scientific articles, according to a study released today in the on-line ...

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created Sep 13, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0


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