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Tai Chi beneficial for arthritic knees
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| Friday, November 06, 2009
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Practicing the Chinese mind-body exercise (known as Tai Chi) leads to improvements in pain, function and even mental health for people with osteoarthritis of the knee.
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Bone growth linked to hypertension
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| Friday, October 23, 2009
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High blood pressure in children is linked to bones that are more mature than average, suggesting that advanced bone age may predict cardiovascular problems.
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Depression weakens bones
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| Saturday, September 19, 2009
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People who suffer from major depression are at risk for low bone mineral density (BMD).
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Bone problems common in heavy kids
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| Friday, July 17, 2009
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Overweight and obese children have more aches and pains in their muscles and bones than their normal-weight peers.
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Balance exercises good for ankle sprains
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| Wednesday, July 15, 2009
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Those who have suffered an ankle sprain can significantly cut their chances of spraining their ankle again by doing balancing exercises.
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Vegan diet not linked to bone loss
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| Tuesday, May 05, 2009
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Postmenopausal vegans and meat-eaters have similar bone density, despite vegans' lower calcium and protein intake.
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