Novel Spinal Neuromodulation Device Deli…
March 25, 2011 by American Academy of Pain Medicine
Results from an ongoing prospective study report that a novel spinal neuromodulation device changes the paradigm for patients suffering with low back pain who have not found relief through conventional spinal cord stimulation (SCS). The single-centered results...
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Dr. Maude Abbott - a Leader in Pathology…
December 25, 2011 by Matthew Farfan
Dr. Maude Abbott (1869-1940), Pioneer Woman Doctor Born Maude Babin in St. Andrews East in 1869, Maude Abbott was orphaned as a young child by the death of her mother. The first cousin (once removed) of that...
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Dr. Emily Howard Stowe - a Pioneering Ca…
December 24, 2011 by Library and Archives Canada
Dr. Emily Howard Stowe was a pioneering Canadian physician and suffragette She was not only the first Canadian woman to practise medicine in Canada, but she was also a lifelong champion of women's rights. Her tireless campaign...
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Meditation Strengthens the Brain
March 13, 2012 by Mark Wheeler
Meditation strengthens the connections between brain cells Earlier evidence out of UCLA suggested that meditating for years thickens the brain (in a good way) and strengthens the connections between brain cells. Now a further report by UCLA...
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Fall Sports: Staying Active While Being …
October 6, 2012 by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Orthopaedic surgeons share tips to help athletes stay clear of sports injuries this fall Summer is coming to an end, and it won’t be long before athletes and sports enthusiasts take to the field to play soccer...
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When is it Time for Cataract Surgery?
September 23, 2011 by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Almost everyone who lives a long life will develop cataracts at some point As more Americans live into their 70s and beyond, we all need to know a few cataract basics: risks and symptoms, tips that may...
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