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  • Exercise May Help People With Alzheimer's Avoid Nursing Homes
    April 15, 2013
  • Therapy as Good as Surgery for Some With Torn Knee Cartilage
    March 19, 2013
  • Steroid Shots Disappoint in Back Pain Study
    March 07, 2013
  • Surgery May Not Be Needed for Ruptured Achilles Tendon
    December 28, 2012
  • Keep Moving to Ease Pain of Knee Arthritis: Review
    November 06, 2012
  • Soaring U.S. Spinal Care Spending Due to Specialists: Study
    September 13, 2012
  • Health Tip: When Physical Therapy Ends
    May 16, 2012
  • Texting, Talking on Cellphone Slows Walking Pace: Study
    January 21, 2012
  • Timing of Aquatic Therapy After Joint Replacement Matters
    December 21, 2011
  • Timing May Be Key to Successful Back Surgery
    November 04, 2011
  • Stroke Patients May Regain Function Just as Easily at Home
    May 25, 2011
  • Early Rehab May Help Speed Recovery After Knee Surgery
    March 07, 2011

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