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Costs for Dementia Care Far Exceeding Other Diseases, Study Finds Image

Costs for Dementia Care Far Exceeding Other Diseases, Study Finds

November 4, 2015

Three diseases, leading killers of Americans, often involve long periods of decline before death. Two of them — heart disease and cancer — usually require expensive drugs, surgeries and hospitalizations. The third, dementia, has no effective treatments to slow its course. Read More »


“Love hormone” oxytocin nasal spray could help autistic kids Image

“Love hormone” oxytocin nasal spray could help autistic kids

November 3, 2015

Oxytocin, the so-called "love hormone," may help improve social skills in autistic children, a small new Australian study suggests. Read More »


Physical therapy for shoulder dislocation is more effective than surgery Image

Physical therapy for shoulder dislocation is more effective than surgery

November 2, 2015

Research published in the Journal of Orthopedic Trauma by experts from St. Michael’s Hospital suggests that Acromio-clavicular joint dislocation may be treated better with physical therapy instead of surgery intervention, Read More »


Cooking With Disabilities: An Exercise In Creative Problem Solving Image

Cooking With Disabilities: An Exercise In Creative Problem Solving

October 30, 2015

How do people with disabilities navigate in the kitchen? Read More »


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