Prevalence ACL injury continues to be the single largest problem in orthopedic sports medicine Research has demonstrated that female athletes have a 4 to 6 fold increased risk of ACL injury compared to males playing at similar levels in the same sports, with highest risk at 14-19 years old On average, 70%-78% of ACL
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In the U.S., June is declared as National Scoliosis Awareness Month. Scoliosis used to be a Greek word for bend or curve however, today it is used to describe one of the most common types of spinal curvature. With scoliosis, the spine bends sideways and rotates along its vertical axis resulting in physiological and cosmetic
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Dementia is a set of symptoms that may include loss of memory and difficulties in thinking that is severe enough to affect daily functioning. The fact that dementia involves the loss of memory doesn’t mean that a person that has memory loss has dementia. Dementia is usually the result of brain damage caused by diseases like Alzheimer’s or
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