Scoliosis

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Name: Scoliosis
First reported 17 mins ago - Updated 17 mins ago - 1 reports

Minimally invasive surgery the kindest cut of all

More than half of all adults over the age of 70 have degenerative scoliosis – a curving of the spine that may cause pain, numbness and postural changes that result in decreased height and the appearance of shrinking. ... [Published U-T San Diego - 17 mins ago]
Entities: Scoliosis
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

West second, East fourth at North Links

No Headline Provided Angels 12, White Sox 9: Alberto Callaspo hit a three-run homer in Los Angeles' five-run seventh inning, and the Angels snapped Chicago's four-game winning streak. Callaspo also had a pair of sacrifice flies to give him five RBIs ... [Published Mankato Free Press - May 19 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

A Guide to Womens Common Aches and Pains

Health should always be a priority for women everywhere, but sometimes we're unsure who to see about our concerns. Here is a comprehensive guide to managing usual aches and pains women feel, their causes, and which medical specialist to see:Pain location: ... [Published Smart Parenting - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Stability balls 'bounce' into the classroom at Franklin School

Stability balls satisfy a child?s need for movement (by balancing on the ball) during academic instruction. Brain research has shown that there is a link between movement and positive academic performance. Sitting on balls makes a student sit up straighter ... [Published Independent Press - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Teenager who had 100 degree curve in her spine that crushed her vital organs can 'exercise, rock climb and...

A teenager has made a remarkable recovery after two life threatening operations to correct her twisted spine.Natalie Royle, 17, from Grasscroft, Oldham, was diagnosed with scoliosis - curvature of the spine - and the condition gradually worsened over ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

An FE investigation simulating intra-operative corrective forces applied to correct scoliosis ...

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a deformity of the spine, which may require surgical correction by attaching a rod to the patient's spine using screws implanted in the vertebral bodies. Surgeons achieve an intra-operative reduction in the deformity ... [Published 7thSpace - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Gene Associated with AIS Identified

Content provided by The O&P EDGECurrent Issue- Free Subscription - Free eNewsletter - AdvertiseResearchers from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Saitama, Japan, have identified what they say is the first gene to be associated with adolescent ... [Published O&P Edge - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Dinner to benefit surgery patient

GREENFORDA pasta dinner, raffle and auction will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Greenford Christian Church, Building C, 11767 Lisbon Road, to benefit Shyanne Nicole Rendziniak, who had major back surgery to reconstruct her spine from scoliosis ... [Published Vindy.com - May 15 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 4 reports

San Leandro mother convicted of murder in death of disabled daughter, 8

_ HAYWARD -- A San Leandro mother has been convicted of second-degree murder in the death of her disabled 8-year-old child in what prosecutors say was a murder-suicide attempt at their home in 2011.Christel Johnson, 56, was found guilty of the crime by ... [Published Contra Costa Times - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Self-image worse for teens with untreated scoliosis

Adolescents with untreated adolescent idiopathic scoliosis report worse pain and worse self-image than unaffected adolescents, although the difference is clinically significant only for self-image, according to a review published in the April 20 issue ... [Published Medical Xpress - May 13 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

'iBooks have saved me from late-onset scoliosis'

What gadgets do you use?It snuck up on me, but I?ve become a total Apple user. I work on a MacBook Air and an iPhone 5, with an Android phone that I reserve for use in India. My iPad and AppleTV are indispensable for reading, watching movies, and playing ... [Published Hindu Business Line - May 13 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 3 reports

Researchers identify gene associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences in Japan have identified the first gene to be associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), according to a news release.Although the cause of AIS is unknown, previous studies suggest ... [Published Orthopedics Today - May 13 2013]

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"Bringing Dot-Marie in was a big hit $ a lot of kids were talking with her about 'Glee,' " Myers said. "It was a wonderful turnout today, and the community here is just fantastic."
"I got this really huge card that had all the fifth-graders and teachers' names on it" she said. She also found a whole bunch of get-well cards that had been slipped into her locker
"I wouldn't be here today without the amazing teachers I've had" says Schoepke, 25, of Menomonee Falls, who earned a special education degree with an emphasis in learning disabilities

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She is ‘Titanium’ [Published Marshall Independent - May 18 2013]
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Young woman overcomes brain surgeries, other hu... [Published Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - May 18 2013]
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Lace up runners and walk for NF awareness [Published Sunshine Coast Daily - May 17 2013]
Yourwellness Magazine Investigates the Causes o... [Published PRWeb - May 17 2013]
Genetic disorder serves as motivation for speci... [Published Sun Journal - May 16 2013]
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The Pentagon’s Letting Down Our Kids [Published Time - May 16 2013]
An FE investigation simulating intra-operative ... [Published 7thSpace - May 16 2013]
Graduate profile: Life-altering injury set acad... [Published Virginia Tech - May 16 2013]
This Mayfair Arrest Is In the Bag, Out of the Bag [Published Wauwatosa Patch - May 16 2013]
Rare disorder puts Southland families on a mission [Published The Herald News - May 16 2013]
Gene Associated with AIS Identified [Published O&P Edge - May 16 2013]
An exceptional project backed by an exceptional... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 15 2013]
James Cook University Hospital deploys X-ray an... [Published Pro Health Service Zone - May 15 2013]
Natalies walking tall after miracle op [Published Oldham Chronicle - May 15 2013]
Dinner to benefit surgery patient [Published Vindy.com - May 15 2013]
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Committee correction [Published Vindy.com - May 15 2013]
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In support of “Kaitlyn’s law” [Published Power Line - Apr 27 2013]
( )This week, Rep. Dr. Michael Burgess (R-Tex) introduced H.R.1705 , a bill to amend the U.S. Code to provide for certain forms of physical therapy under TRICARE, the military’s health care program. Our friend Rep. Tom Cotton is co-sponsoring the le ...
In support of “Kaitlyn’s law” [Published Power Line - Apr 27 2013]
(Paul Mirengoff) This week, Rep. Dr. Michael Burgess (R-Tex) introduced H.R.1705 , a bill to amend the U.S. Code to provide for certain forms of physical therapy under TRICARE, the military’s health care program. Our friend Rep. Tom Cotton is co-sponsoring ...
Ground broken for Shriners Hospital on Medical ... [Published WUSTL Medicine & Healthcare News - Mar 27 2013]
Shriners Hospitals for Children This is a rendering of the planned Shriners Hospitals for Children-St. Louis, which will be built on the Washington University Medical Center campus. The groundbreaking was Wednesday, March 20. Patients of Shriners ...
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The 404 1,215: Where we stand up to stereotypes... [Published CNET News.com - Feb 26 2013]
Chiropractors are discovering new kinds of Scoliosis curves thanks to the awkward way our bodies rest while using smartphones and tablets. We'll demonstrate a few of our favorites, talk about music genre stereotypes, optimism for the music industry, and ...
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