Saint John's Spine Surgeon Uses ILIF Procedure To Treat Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Only 37, Janie Lee had endured excruciating back pain for 20 years. She couldn't stay in one position for more than five minutes, and walking hunched over was the only way she could get around. Her
search for help took her to several doctors and an emergency room, but it wasn't until she found Hyun Bae, M.D., a renowned spine specialist at Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica that she received the diagnosis and care that would return her life to her.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comApplicant Insight Awarded Upgraded HR-XML Certification through HR Certify Applicant Insight, Inc is pleased to announce an award that signifies Applicant Insight’s conformance to upgraded requirements of our existing HR-XML certification through the consortium’s HR-Certify program to version 2_5. (PRWeb Sep 25, 2009)
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Source: www.prweb.comThe iCan Group to be Featured on the South Florida Business Report The iCan Group, a nationwide leader in health care solutions for individuals and businesses, announced today that CEO Steve Tucker is scheduled to appear on the South Florida Business Report. (PRWeb Sep 27, 2009)
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Source: www.prweb.comIncontinence, Breathing Problems And Gastrointestinal Disorders Predict Back Pain In Women Women with incontinence, respiratory disorders and gastrointestinal problems have increased risk for development of back pain, according to research reported in The Journal of Pain, the peer review publication of the American Pain Society. Australian pain researchers reviewed case histories of some 7500 young, mid-age and older women who participated in the Australian Longitudinal Study of Women's Health who reported no back pain during the preceding 12 months.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comHeartland Foundation Announces Scholarship Winners Heartland Foundation recently announced winners of eight scholarship categories (PRWeb Sep 27, 2009)
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Source: www.prweb.comMedication Can Hasten Bone Loss Q: I take the acid blocker Nexium and expect that I will need to take it indefinitely. Does this increase my risk of osteoporosis? Are there other drugs that increase the risk of osteoporosis? A: It’s not clear if the long-term use of esomeprazole (Nexium) will increase your risk of osteoporosis. Some studies link drugs in the [...]
Source: feedproxy.google.comImplications For Spinal Cord Research From Gecko Model Geckos and other lizards have long been known for their incredible ability to shed their tails as a decoy for predators, but little is known about the movements and what controls the tail once it separates from the lizard's body. Anthony Russell of the University of Calgary and Tim Higham of Clemson University in South Carolina are closer to solving this mystery as outlined in a paper they co-authored published in the journal Biology Letters.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comCE Mark Extended For Disc Dynamics' DASCOR(R) Disc Arthroplasty System Disc Dynamics, Inc., a leading developer of minimally invasive treatment options for low back pain caused by degenerative disc disease (DDD), announced that the CE Mark received in the European Union for its DASCOR® Disc Arthroplasty System has been expanded to incorporate a posterior-lateral surgical approach, as well as an endoscopic approach.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comBisphosphonates may help skeletal complications from multiple myeloma, research suggests. Bisphosphonates may help skeletal complications from multiple myeloma, research suggests. Medscape (9/1, Nelson) reported, “Bisphosphonates can prevent, reduce, and delay skeletal complications in patients with multiple myeloma and are an essential component of treatment, according to an interdisciplinary expert panel of specialists” that “reported their recommendations in the August issue of the Annals of Oncology.” The [...]
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