Topic: Orthopedics
isnare | 2010-01-11 07:36:13
Is a loss of strength, mobility, and functionality an inevitable part of aging? No, it's not. It's a consequence of disuse, suboptimal hormone levels, dietary and nutrient considerations and other variables, all of which are compounded by aging. One of the greatest threats to an aging adult's ability to stay healthy and functional is the steady loss ...
ArticlesBase | 2010-01-09 00:10:54
Author: Raj Rishi
What is sciatica nerve pain?
Sciatica nerve pain is caused when sciatic nerve is pinched by a herniated muscle. It starts from the lower back and travels down the buttocks to the leg. Sciatica pain is the same thing as sciatica back pain or sciatica nerve pain.
Causes
Sciatica pain occurs due to the herniation or bulging ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-01-08 20:50:53
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you needed another reason to cut the cigarette habit: Smokers, especially younger smokers, are more likely to report low back pain than people who have never smoked, according to a new analysis.</p><p>After examining existing research, Finnish researchers concluded smoking is "modestly" associated ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-01-08 20:01:47
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Injectable birth control is known to lower bone density, but women may be able to limit the loss by not smoking and getting even moderate amounts of calcium, a new study hints.</p><p>The findings, say researchers, show that not all women are at equal ...
