Therapeutic Resources Blog
Health buzzwords on food labels are misleading consumers, study finds
June 26, 2014
Consumers are likely to believe that “whole grain” canned pasta, “organic” candy and soda that contains “antioxidants” are more healthful than the same products without those buzzwords on the labels, researchers say. Read More »
A Test for the Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease
June 25, 2014
Liz Arledge is all too familiar with the ravages of dementia. Her mother died of Alzheimer’s, and one of her brothers has been found to have the progressive brain disease as well. So when she heard about a self-assessment test from Ohio State University to help detect early signs of dementia, Ms. Arledge, 71, decided to take it. “I was worried,” she said. “I needed to know where I stood.” Read More »
Study Casts Doubt on Common PT Regimen for Hip OA
June 24, 2014
Patients who participated in physical therapy improved, but so did those who received “sham” treatment. Read More »
Tiny robotic arm could operate on babies in the womb
June 23, 2014
Some birth defects in newborns could one day be a thing of the past due to new robotics technologies being developed to perform surgery on babies in the womb. Read More »