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07.02.09
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The Burn Machine at APTA 2009
| physical therapy
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06.30.09
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Exposure to phthalates may be a risk factor for low birth weight in infants
| pediatric therapy
In the News
Many parents worry about their child’s exposure to phthalates, the chemical compounds used as plasticizers in a wide variety of personal care products, children’s toys, and medical devices. Phthalate exposure can begin in the womb and has been associated with negative changes in endocrine function.
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06.30.09
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Music may have a future role in heart and stroke patient rehab
| music therapy
Journal Watch
Blood flow and respiratory rates can synch with music, indicating that music could one day be a therapeutic tool for blood pressure control and rehabilitation, according to a study by Italian researchers published in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.
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06.30.09
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Need Something? Talk To My Right Ear
| speech therapy
Journal Watch
We humans prefer to be addressed in our right ear and are more likely to perform a task when we receive the request in our right ear rather than our left.
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06.30.09
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Physical therapist explains machine that helps patients walk
| physical therapy
In the News
Lodi Memorial Hospital in Lodi, Calif., is the only place in the greater Sacramento and Modesto areas that has a new piece of equipment available to patients seeking to improve their ability to walk normally again.
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06.29.09
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Adults With Asthma Not Getting Their Flu Shots
| respiratory therapy
In the News
Because of increased risk of complications from influenza, vaccination of adults and children with asthma is recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.
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06.29.09
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Majority Of School Nutrition Programs Now Offer Vegetarian School Lunches
| nutrition therapy
In the News
School Nutrition Association president Katie Wilson, PhD, SNS, announced new data today on the widespread availability of vegetarian school lunch options.
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06.29.09
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Summer Camp Helps Kids Regain Abilities Lost To Stroke
| occupational therapy
In the News
Summer camp is usually fun and games for kids, but for a group of campers in Chapel Hill, N.C., camp games are teaching them skills for living.
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06.29.09
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The Emotional Cost Of Nursing
| nursing
In the News
What are the costs of caring? A new project in the School of Psychology explores nurses’ experience of distress and aims to determine if empathy with patients is associated with traumatic experience in nurses.
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06.23.09
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Lung Patients Get Singing Therapy
| music therapy
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Doctors in London are investigating how singing can help seriously ill patients improve their breathing control. Hundreds of patients have joined the sessions, and 60 have been enrolled in a clinical trial which is expected to publish results by the end of the year.
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