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Pediatric Sports Injuries: The Silent Epidemic (source: Medical News Today)   no comments

Posted at 12:00 pm in Education, News, Object, Sports

At today’s 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), two separate studies focus on the dramatic rise of pediatric sports injuries in recent years.

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Pediatric Sports Injuries: The Silent Epidemic (source: Medical News Today)

Women Who Drink Moderately Appear To Gain Less Weight Than Non-Drinkers (source: Medical News Today)   no comments

Posted at 11:00 am in News, Object

Normal-weight women who drink a light to moderate amount of alcohol appear to gain less weight and have a lower risk of becoming overweight and obese than non-drinkers, according to a report in the March 8 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the… (source: Medical News Today) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com

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Women Who Drink Moderately Appear To Gain Less Weight Than Non-Drinkers (source: Medical News Today)

Recent Studies Link Obesity To Food Allergies (source: Medical News Today)   no comments

Posted at 10:00 am in News, Object

First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” Campaign tells us that about 32 percent of children and teens (or 25 million) are obese or overweight. It revealed those extra pounds put them at greater risk of developing debilitating and costly diseases including… (source: Medical News Today) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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Recent Studies Link Obesity To Food Allergies (source: Medical News Today)

New Study Reports On Platelet-Rich Plasma Treatment And Its Use In Sports Medicine; Cautions More Investigation Needed (source: Medical News Today)   no comments

Posted at 9:00 am in News, Object, Sports

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is currently used as an alternative treatment method for several common orthopaedic-related sports medicine conditions. According to a new study in the October issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons … (source: Medical News Today) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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New Study Reports On Platelet-Rich Plasma Treatment And Its Use In Sports Medicine; Cautions More Investigation Needed (source: Medical News Today)