Glutamine protects against muscle injuries and aging
A team headed by Prof. Massimiliano Mazzone (VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology), in collaboration with Dr. Emanuele Berardi and
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Soaring rates of Americans hospitalized with cell phone injuries
Rates of cell phone injuries have TRIPLED since the first iPhone was released in 2007 – with thousands hospitalized after
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Could helmetless tackling training reduce football head injuries?
With football season well underway, there already have been instances of helmet-to-helmet hits, concussions and yet another round of conversations
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Some hospital-acquired pressure injuries are unavoidable
(HealthDay)—About 40 percent of hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) are unavoidable, according to a study published in the September issue of
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Pressure injuries at time of ICU admission tied to longer stays
(HealthDay)—Pressure injuries at the time of admission to an intensive care unit may predict patients at risk for longer hospital
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Survivor of car crash pregnant after her injuries left her infertile
Mother, 38, who survived a horrific car crash and had her arm amputated is now pregnant with twins despite being
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FDA halts all sales of pelvic mesh products tied to injuries in women
(HealthDay)—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced a ban on the sale of all pelvic mesh products. The
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Small new shoe sensor may be a driving ‘force’ to help prevent injuries, improve athletic performance
Justin Markel and Quinton Lasko know what it’s like to be competitive athletes and the cost of being injured on
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Knee injuries: Common injuries, treatment options, and prevention
Most of these visits were due to the same common problems. Knee injuries can often be treated at home, but
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