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Development Of Hips In Fetuses Shown For First Time

Aug 11th 2008Drug InformationBody

A ground breaking technique has visually shown the development of hips in fetuses for the very first time. Tissue from the hips of spontaneously aborted fetuses ranging from 8 weeks of gestation to full term were dyed and studied in both natural light and polarised light microscopy. The results showed that ‘there were considerable â?¦ differences between the anterior and posterior labral chondral complexes which were consistent throughout all ages of gestation’.

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Low Back Pain Recovery Slow; And Worse For Those On Compensation

Jul 16th 2008Drug InformationBody

Contrary to current guidelines and common belief, new research published in The British Medical Journal has shown that recovery from low back pain is much slower than previously thought and even slower again for those with a compensable injury.

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Survey Finds Smokers Suffer More Back Pain

Jul 4th 2008Drug InformationBody

Smokers suffer more chronic back pain. This was the result of the analysis of a questionnaire performed by Monique Zimmermann-Stenzel and her colleagues and published in the current edition of Deutsches Arzteblatt International (Dtsch Arztebl Int, 2008; 105[24]: 441-8). http://www.aerzteblatt.de/v4/archiv/pdf.

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