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USATODAY Tuesday, September 29, 2009Institute for Aging Research study links high-heels to heel and ankle pain(Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research) Women should think twice before buying their next pair of high-heels or pumps, according to researchers at the Institute for Aging Research of Hebrew SeniorLife in a new study of older adults and foot problems.
Eurekalert.org Tuesday, September 29, 2009Women who make poor shoe choices at risk for foot pain later in life(Wiley-Blackwell) A recently published study determined that women who make poor shoe choices early in life suffer with foot pain in later years. Research shows that men do not experience the same foot pain as women, due to type of shoes they wear. Details of this study appear in the October issue of Arthritis Care & Research, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American College of Rheumatology.
Eurekalert.org Tuesday, September 29, 2009Uninterrupted chest-compressions key to survival in cardiac arrest outside hospital setting(UT Southwestern Medical Center) Maximizing the proportion of time spent performing chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation substantially improves survival in patients who suffer cardiac arrest outside a hospital setting, according to a multicenter clinical study that included UT Southwestern Medical Center.
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Amazon Tuesday, September 29, 20097,000 Gay Men Have Helped Study AIDS in Past 25 YearsIt was the early 1980s, and an unknown disease was spreading throughout the gay community.
Washington Post Tuesday, September 29, 2009Psychiatrist Offers Simple Steps for Coping With UncertaintyA middle-aged, working-class woman recently came to my medical office complaining that her back had "seized up." Her husband had lost both his jobs and was feeling quite disheartened; not long after, her blood pressure had "jumped though the ceiling" and she began sleeping poorly.
Washington Post Tuesday, September 29, 2009In Rationing Health Care, More Not Always Better, Experts SayA dirty word in health-care reform is "rationing," a term that conjures up the image of faceless government bureaucrats denying lifesaving therapies in the name of cutting costs.
Washington Post Tuesday, September 29, 2009Swine flu vaccine arrivesTasmanian doctors surgeries will roll-out the swine flu vaccine from tomorrow in a bid to reduce the risk of a second wave of the virus.
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