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Citrate Key in Bone's Nanostructure
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[10/06/2011] Bone is one of nature's surprising "building materials." Pound-for-pound it's stronger than steel, tough yet resilient. Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have identified the composition that gives bone its outstanding properties and the important role citrate plays, work that may help science better understand and treat or prevent bone diseases such as osteoporosis. Citrate Key in Bone's Nanostructure - Read more
Stretching Seems to do the Trick
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[05/11/2010] According to a new study patients with acute plantar fasciitis who perform manual plantar fasciitis stretching exercises, as opposed to shockwave therapy, had superior results and higher patient satisfaction. Stretching Seems to do the Trick - Read more
Study Offers Hope for Women with ER-Negative
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[12/10/2010] Women who have estrogen (ER)-negative breast cancer may have more drug-treatment options than previously thought, a Creighton University study suggests. Study Offers Hope for Women with ER-Negative - Read more
Video Games Can Cause Injuries
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[08/10/2010] Interactive gaming devices can cause a broad range of injuries, from abrasions and sprains to shoulder, ankle and foot injuries, according to research. Video Games Can Cause Injuries - Read more
Better Results from Surgery After a Short Period of Sick Leave
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[15/06/2010] It has been calculated that approximately 1-2 percent of Sweden's population suffer from disk herniation, and surgery is the best solution for approximately 10 percent of these. Better Results from Surgery After a Short Period of Sick Leave - Read more
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