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Top List of Reasons People Go To the Doctor
A new Mayo Clinic Proceedings study shows people most often visit health care providers because of skin issues, joint disorders and back pain. Jennifer St. Sauver, Ph.D., says, "Much research already has focused on chronic conditions, which account for the majority of health care utilization and costs in middle-aged and older adults. We were interested [...]
Created by Dana Sparks Tips for Safe Snow Shoveling
Shoveling snow can provide good exercise when done correctly but can prove harmful if people try to take on more than they can handle or use faulty techniques. A man shovels snow from a snow-covered sidewalk in a storm. Image credit: © iStockphoto.com/lammerst333 Here are some [...]
Created by Dana Sparks Pregnancy and Low Back Pain: New Ultrasound Treatment for Physical Therapy
Many women experience low back pain during pregnancy. Kathy Cieslak, a physical therapist in Mayo Clinic's Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation says, "Pregnancy-related back pain affects between 50 and 75 percent of all women. Our goal is to identify the potential source of the pain and help women return safely to [...]
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