Rehabilitation News Archive
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- Could 'Moderate' Drinking Be Safe During Pregnancy?
June 18, 2013
- Mind Control Moves Model Helicopter in Study
June 05, 2013
- Paralyzed Patient Moves Prosthetic Arm With Her Mind
April 30, 2013
- Older Adults' Posture May Predict Future Disability
April 19, 2013
- Exercise May Help People With Alzheimer's Avoid Nursing Homes
April 15, 2013
- Pneumonia May Lead to Serious Aftereffects for Seniors
March 22, 2013
- With Certain Strokes, Effects Can Persist a Decade Later
March 15, 2013
- Study Confirms Slight Rise in Paralysis Risk After Swine Flu Shot
March 13, 2013
- Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
March 05, 2013
- Thigh Fat May Slow Down Seniors
February 22, 2013
- Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems
February 21, 2013
- Those Childhood Piano Lessons Should Start Early
February 14, 2013
- Drug May Make Walking Easier for People With Artery Disease
February 05, 2013
- Can Brightly Colored Fruits, Veggies Protect Against ALS?
January 29, 2013
- Turning Tragedy Into Hope for Others With Spinal Cord Injury
January 24, 2013
- Doctor Explains Why Flu a Greater Threat to Seniors
January 17, 2013
- Vitamin D Doesn't Improve Knee Arthritis, Study Finds
January 08, 2013
- Study Sheds Light on Evolution of Tree-Dwelling Humans
January 02, 2013
- Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Hand Could Be Breakthrough
December 17, 2012
- Nerve Stimulation May Restore Hand Function After Spinal Injury
November 29, 2012
- Upbeat View on Old Age May Help Seniors Bounce Back From Disability
November 20, 2012
- Guidelines Issued to Resolve Temporary Facial Paralysis
November 07, 2012
- Videos of Real-Life Stumbles May Help Fall-Prevention Efforts
October 17, 2012
- Marijuana Extract May Help Ease Muscle Stiffness in MS: Study
October 09, 2012
- Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure
October 05, 2012
- 'Magic' Carpet Could Help Shield Elderly From Falls
September 06, 2012
- Few Doctors Discuss Exercise With Cancer Patients: Study
September 02, 2012
- Black Belts' Punching Power Linked to Their Brain Structure
August 20, 2012
- Balance, Strength Training Reduce Falls for Elderly, Study Finds
August 08, 2012
- Caffeine May Help Treat Parkinson's Disease
August 01, 2012
- Writing Using the Eyes Might Help Paralyzed Communicate
July 26, 2012
- High Blood Pressure May Protect Some Frail Elderly: Study
July 16, 2012
- Sleep May Ease Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease: Study
June 22, 2012
- More Vitamin D Might Help Older People Stay Active
June 01, 2012
- Re-Routing Spinal Cord Signals Restores Movement in Paralyzed Rats
May 31, 2012
- Paralyzed Patients Use Mind to Move Robotic Arm
May 16, 2012
- Doctors Restore Some Hand Function to Quadriplegic Patient
May 15, 2012
- Wheelchair Breakdowns on the Rise, Study Finds
May 09, 2012
- Breast Cancer Treatment Side Effects May Last for Years
April 11, 2012
- Lifestyle Changes Help Type 2 Diabetics Keep Moving
March 28, 2012
- Motor Impairments Appear to Be a Characteristic of Autism
February 17, 2012
- New Therapy Might Help Relieve Painful Foot Condition
February 08, 2012
- Texting, Talking on Cellphone Slows Walking Pace: Study
January 21, 2012
- 'Exoskeleton' Helps Paralyzed Stand, Take Steps
January 13, 2012
- Diet Might Help Those Immobilized by Knee Osteoarthritis
December 21, 2011
- Poorer Americans See Sharper Health Declines With Age
November 11, 2011
- Yoga Gets Women With Back Pain Moving: Study
October 31, 2011
- After Stroke, Crossed Legs a Welcome Sign
October 10, 2011
- Bicycle May Speed Up Parkinson's Diagnosis
October 07, 2011
- Monkeys Use Brain Power, Not Hands, to 'Move' Virtual Objects
October 05, 2011
- Extra Pounds Linked to Weaker Legs in Older Women
September 27, 2011
- Scuba Diving May Help Paralyzed Vets
September 19, 2011
- Deep Brain Stimulation Improves Parkinson's Symptoms Long-Term
August 08, 2011
- Falls Could Signal Early Alzheimer's Disease
July 18, 2011
- 'Virtual Reality' May Help in Parkinson's Therapy
July 13, 2011
- Gene Sequencing Helps Twins With Rare Disorder
June 15, 2011
- Chronic Pot Smoking Affects Brain Chemistry, Scans Show
June 07, 2011
- Spinal Stimulation Helps Paralyzed Man Regain Movement
May 20, 2011
- Ring Finger Length Linked to ALS, Study Suggests
May 10, 2011
- Low-Intensity Exercise, Drug Combo Can Help Parkinson's Patients, Studies Show
April 12, 2011
- Early Brain Therapy May Help Movement in Dystonia Patients
March 31, 2011
- Early Rehab May Help Speed Recovery After Knee Surgery
March 07, 2011
- Chemo May Raise Risk of Falls in Breast Cancer Survivors
March 04, 2011
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