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The new normal: Occupational therapy assistants help patients return to day-to-day activities Image

The new normal: Occupational therapy assistants help patients return to day-to-day activities

September 21, 2015

Learn about the valuable role of the occupational therapy assistant. Read More »


Preemies’ Survival Rates Improve, But Many Challenges Remain Image

Preemies’ Survival Rates Improve, But Many Challenges Remain

September 18, 2015

These are the tiniest babies born. Some weigh only a pound or two. And can fit in the palm of your hand. Extreme preemies — born somewhere between 22 and 28 weeks — have a better chance of surviving now than they did 20 years ago, doctors report Tuesday in JAMA, the journal of the American Medical Association. But many of these babies still have severe health problems. Read More »


Children Tossing School Lunch Fruits and Vegetables Image

Children Tossing School Lunch Fruits and Vegetables

September 17, 2015

You can lead a child to vegetables, but it appears you can’t make him eat. Read More »


Excess Weight at Age 50 Tied to Earlier Alzheimer’s Onset Image

Excess Weight at Age 50 Tied to Earlier Alzheimer’s Onset

September 16, 2015

Being obese at age 50 may be tied to an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease at a younger age. Read More »


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