News tagged with spinal twist

Strike a yoga pose to strike down stress

When hyperventilating sometimes seems the only option to stress, Petri Brill has a healthier suggestion: yoga.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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A second 'bad' gene is linked to damaged cell buildup, paralysis in ALS

Following a major Northwestern Medicine breakthrough that identified a common converging point for all forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS and Lou Gehrig's disease), a new finding from the same scientists further ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Nov 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers block morphine's itchy side effect

Itching is one of the most prevalent side effects of powerful, pain-killing drugs like morphine, oxycodone and other opioids. The opiate-associated itch is so common that even women who get epidurals for labor ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Oct 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Robot brings 3D to study of joints

A new robot developed by Flinders University engineers is poised to revolutionise the way we study the performance of normal and diseased joints and their artificial replacements by simulating joint motion.

Electronics / Robotics

created Sep 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Major breakthrough as researchers discover common cause of all forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

The underlying disease process of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS and Lou Gehrig's disease), a fatal neurodegenerative disease that paralyzes its victims, has long eluded scientists and prevented development of effective ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (14) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

New clue to Parkinson's: Shape of key protein surprises researchers

A new study finds that a protein key to Parkinson's disease has likely been mischaracterized. The protein, alpha-synuclein, appears to have a radically different structure in healthy cells than previously thought, challenging ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 14, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (17) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Numbness, tingling or pain in arms and hands? Peripheral nerve damage could be the culprit

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ignoring persistent pain and disturbing bouts of tingling or numbness in your arms, elbow and hands won't make the problem go away: It's more likely to worsen conditions that are very treatable.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 28, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Marfan, a 'look-alike' disorder, or neither?

Johns Hopkins researchers have compiled what they believe are reliable lists of tell-tale physical signs to help doctors recognize children with Marfan and Loeys-Dietz syndromes. Timely and early diagnosis ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 04, 2010 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Researchers explore link between human birth defect syndrome, cancer metastasis

Some cells are natural rule-breakers. Neural crest cells for example, not only migrate throughout the body during development (most cells are more selective in their wandering), they are also more developmentally flexible ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 03, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Sit properly, for slouch can lead to 'ouch'

So what is it now, you medical experts? We need to learn how to sit?

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 21, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Human ES cells progress slowly in myelin's direction

Scientists from the University of Wisconsin, USA, report in the journal Development the successful generation from human embryonic stem cells of a type of cell that can make myelin, a finding that opens up new possibilities for bo ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Apr 09, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0


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