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News

eOrthopod News brings you the latest information gathered from scientific journals, medical conferences and interviews with health care providers. Browse the latest information available about conditions and procedures involving the bones, muscles and joints.

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The Power of a Rubber Band: Resistance Training Improves Overall Fitness in Women 12 years 9 weeks ago 3,622
Eye Love to Play Football 12 years 13 weeks ago 238
Just Not Doing It 12 years 16 weeks ago 354
The Great Exercise Debate 12 years 16 weeks ago 412
Strength Training Is OK for Junior--But Don't Expect Bulging Muscles 12 years 16 weeks ago 438
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Frequently Asked Questions

Got a question? eOrthopod FAQs brings you the answers to common questions about conditions and procedures involving the bones, muscles and joints. Browse the database of questions or use the search tool to find the information you need.

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I read recently that many studies are done with men and not with women, and that this means that not all treatments are really appropriate for women. Why is this? 5 years 31 weeks ago 316
I prefer using Complementary and Alternative Medicines when I can. I have a fracture in my foot. Are there any herbs or supplements that may be beneficial? 5 years 32 weeks ago 327
Is it important to tell my doctor if I am taking an alternative medication such as herbs or supplements? 5 years 32 weeks ago 231
What can I do to reduce my risk of infection from spine surgery? I had a disc removed years ago and got a terrible staph infection. Now the surgeon is talking about doing a two-part operation to fuse my spine. I'm not sure I want to risk two more surgeries after what I went through. 5 years 33 weeks ago 214
Two years ago I found out I have fibromyalgia. I really wanted to avoid drugs, so I've been trying every other treatment under the sun. Nothing has helped, and I'm ready to throw in the towel. What should I take first? 5 years 33 weeks ago 315

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