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News, Stories & Blog
It’s the kind of maddening conundrum that often faces people with peripheral artery disease, or PAD, a condition involving a narrowing of arteries that…
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The traditional way to predict whether children can regain movement after spinal cord injuries may exclude a small subset of patients who could benefit from…
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Michael G. Perri, Ph.D. Thirty minutes of brisk walking a day is a step in the right direction toward improved heart health, according to a University of…
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With a prescription of regular structured exercise, sedentary elderly are able to safely improve their physical function and may reduce the likelihood they…
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Marco Pahor, director of the UF Institute on Aging (Photo by Sarah Kiewel) The University of Florida will receive $29.5 million in federal stimulus funds over…
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Duchenne muscular dystrophy families, advocates and health care providers celebrated a milestone in March with the U.S. Food and Drug…
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A new study combines physical activity with interactive video games to examine pain levels of women with knee osteoarthritis. Peggy Smith, recruitment…
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Multiple sclerosis patients with severe, treatment-resistant tremors may gain marked improvement from deep brain stimulation surgery, or DBS, in which two DBS…
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Clinical Trials
The objective of this study is to determine the central neural control of mobility in older adults by acquiring data with multiple modalities of neuroimaging…
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Strokes, injuries and the aging process often rob elderly people of the ability to care for themselves, but pumping iron can help restore some independence to…