Almost 10% of physicians in the US are doctors of osteopathic medicine, and that proportion is rising. Their medical knowledge matches that of other doctors; the difference is the philosophy behind it.
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A recent series on low back pain by the global medical journal The Lancet shows doctors often overlook recommended treatments, such as advice to stay active and to exercise.
New research shows yoga can improve back and neck pain, but can put strain on the body in some poses.
The blame for pain in kids is often directed at school bags, computer and small-screen device usage, posture, or other biomechanical targets.
Pain management is one of the most neglected aspects of health care; our failure to adequately address chronic pain is a major driver of its economic and social burden.
The traditionally solid and sturdy school shoe may not be the best option for kids’ feet, according to a new study. School…
A recent article published in the Herald Sun newspaper reported anecdotal evidence of animals almost crippled from arthritis or joint damage recovering their function after stem cell therapy. Although…
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Associate Professor, University of Newcastle and Program Manager, Hunter New England Local Health District, University of Newcastle
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Deputy Director, The Ritchie Centre, Monash University
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Senior Research Fellow, Musculoskeletal Division, The George Institute for Global Health, University of Sydney
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Associate professor of Physiotherapy, University of Sydney
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Professor, Physical Therapy, Mercy College
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Associate Professor in Osteopathy, Southern Cross University
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Associate Professor, Macquarie University
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Chiropractic, Macquarie University
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Dean of the MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University
