For back pain and disc disease, smoking is a known risk factor. In a new study presented at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), researchers reviewed smoking cessation rates and related pain in 6,779 patients undergoing treatment for spinal disorders with severe axial (spine) or radicular (leg) pain. Information on each patient's age, gender, weight, smoking history, assessment of pain, treatment type and ...
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New research presented at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) reveals that high-energy lower-extremity trauma (HELET) is common in modern warfare. It often results in severe tissue damage, chronic pain, neurovascular injury and significant muscle loss. The Return to Run (RTR) program is an integrated orthotic and rehabilitation initiative designed to return high-level function to wounded warriors. It includes use of the ...
According to a report, members of the Deaf community who suffer from mental health problems need culturally sensitive treatment to avoid misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment. The report can be found in the March iJournal of Psychiatric Practice/i/a. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams (and) Wilkins/a, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health/a. "Deaf individuals comprise a cultural and linguistic minority group within the United States, and culturally ...
Downing Street refuses to confirm reports that the government is about to drop plans to introduce minimum alcohol pricing. According to an article in the Times on Tuesday, the government was set to ditch plans announced in November for a minimum alcohol price in England and Wales in an attempt to restrain a binge-drinking culture. A consultation document issued at the time suggested a base price of 45 Pence per unit, but the government has yet to announce ...
Dans l'Union européenne, les émissions des centrales électriques au charbon contribuent à 18 000 décès prématurés par an, rapport révèle de la santé et l'environnement Alliance (HEAL). Le rapport de 46 pages, intitulé « The impayés santé Bill », dit que ces centrales sont des principaux facteurs de pollution de l'air, doublée d'un « tueur invisible » et une menace de santé publique majeur par les experts médicaux. Les chiffres publiés dans le blâme du rapport les plantes de plus de 18 200 décès prématurés...
