Physical Therapy Is as Effective as Surgery for Torn Meniscus and Arthritis
... Therapy is as Effective as Surgery for Torn Meniscus and Arthritis According to a new study, physical therapy is as good as knee surgery for treating patients with torn Meniscus and Arthritis. The clinical study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Tuesday. The study was conducted on as many as 351 … Read more on TopNews United States Physical Therapists May Ease Fear of Falling in the Elderly LOS ANGELES — A combination of physical therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) can reduce the severe fear of falls in older adults and make them less likely to avoid activities because of fear, new research suggests. Fear of falling is … Read more on Medscape Read ...
Study: Fecal Transplants Cure Serious Infection
by satosphere Study: Fecal transplants cure serious infection A study published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine found that fecal transplants cured 15 of 16 people who had recurring infections with Clostridium difficile bacteria. Meanwhile, only seven of 26 patients in two control groups were … Read more on STLtoday.com Adolescent Stress Linked to Severe Adult Mental Illness, Mouse Study Suggests The findings, reported in the journal Science, could have wide-reaching implications in both the prevention and treatment of schizophrenia, severe depression and other ...
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Long Term Inpatient Drug Rehab: Drug Rehab Program for Doctors in California to Be Cancelled
In 1980, a special program was developed for doctors with drug and alcohol abuse problems. The program allows doctors to continue practicing while undergoing alcohol or drug rehab. However, according to the Medical Board of California (MBC), five status reports on the program have proven it to be inefficient and dangerous to patients. The MBC has decided to cancel the program as of next June. Unless the program is extended by legislation, doctors with alcohol and drug abuse problems may then have their licenses revoked with zero tolerance. Doctors abusing drugs or alcohol would be wise to take a leave of absence and get into a successful alcohol or drug rehab program rather than take that risk. Read more... ...
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