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Arthritis May 18, 2016

Can tai chi help relieve knee joint pain?

Tai chi may work as well as traditional physical therapy for easing pain in people with knee osteoarthritis, a small study suggests.

Incredible Health May 18, 2016

Pennsylvania boy with cerebral palsy training for a triathlon with service dog

A 7-year-old Pennsylvania boy who suffers from cerebral palsy (CP) is training to complete a triathlon with the help of his family, including his best friend, service dog Joei.

Head Injury May 13, 2016

Dartmouth coach: Tackle-free practice reduces concussions

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Dartmouth football coach Buddy Teevens makes a promise to recruited players before they take the field: "In four years, you will never tackle another Dartmouth football player."

ORTHOPEDICS May 10, 2016

Where people get legs lengthened on the cheap

Wish you were a little taller?

Head Injury May 5, 2016

Fighters need to learn more about concussion risks, study head says

Fighters need to learn more about the risks of concussion, especially during training, to protect against brain injury, a medic leading a long-term study into head trauma said.

Stroke May 5, 2016

When possible, inpatient rehab is best for stroke recovery

Rehabilitation after a stroke requires "a sustained and coordinated effort" by a large team of professionals, and the best place to get that is an inpatient rehabilitation facility, according to a joint statement from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association.

MENTAL HEALTH April 28, 2016

Patients with mental illness fare worse after hip surgery

People with psychiatric illnesses are more likely to have complications after hip replacement surgery, according to a recent analysis.

MEDICAL RESEARCH April 26, 2016

Kids allergic to cow's milk may have low bone density

- Children who were allergic to cow's milk had lower bone density and got less calcium in their diets than those with other food allergies, according to a small new study that also found too few kids used vitamin D and calcium supplements.

Technology April 22, 2016

Bilateral amputees set to run in Oklahoma half marathon find strength in friendship

Running is widely known to be just as much of a mental sport as it is physical, and for two runners competing in the Oklahoma City Memorial Half Marathon Sunday, that theory rings true.

Incredible Health April 19, 2016

Citadel cadet becomes first amputee to make precision drill platoon

When 20-year-old U.S. Navy hopeful Cameron Massengale lost his arm in a work accident, he wasn鈥檛 sure he鈥檇 ever be able to march as a cadet at The Citadel again.

Children's Health April 18, 2016

Special warmup could cut injuries, save millions of dollars in youth soccer

Including neuromuscular training in youth soccer warm ups reduces injury rates and could save $2.7 million Canadian dollars ($2 million) in healthcare costs over one season in Alberta, Canada, according to a new study.