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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 »


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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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Weak Brain Connections May Link Premature Birth And Later Disorders

October 29, 2015

Babies born prematurely are much more likely than other children to develop autism, ADHD and emotional disorders. Now researchers think they may have an idea about how that could happen. Read More »


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Affordable Virtual Reality Opens New Worlds For People With Disabilities

October 28, 2015

Virtual reality is catching on as a tool in medicine. The technology has been used to treat phobias, reduce pain and even help doctors perform surgery. Now virtual reality is being tried as a way to help people with disabilities explore the world that might be difficult or impossible in real life. And it's happening at a price that's well within reach. Read More »


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