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November 30, 2016 – Stroke Rehab
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Anchor lead: Does learning lead to repair of injury in stroke patients? Elizabeth Tracey reports Use of a video game-like training program for people who’ve had a stroke shows that training really doesn’t impact repair of the brain damage but …
November 29, 2016 – Expanded Team
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Anchor lead: Physician assistants may soon provide much of the care to hospitalized patients, Elizabeth Tracey reports If you’re hospitalized and most of your care is provided by a physician assistant, or PA, should you be worried? No, a study …
November 28, 2016 – PA
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Anchor lead: What happens when physician assistants provide more care for patients in the hospital? Elizabeth Tracey reports Physician assistants who have been specially trained can safely provide much of the care to hospitalized patients, a study by Henry Michtalik …
November 25, 2016 – More in Common
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Anchor lead: A new study suggests common defects in mental illness, Elizabeth Tracey reports Conditions as seemingly distinct as schizophrenia to depression as well as other mental health issues may have a common root, research by Sarven Sabunciyan, a researcher …
November 24, 2016 – Small Money
November 23, 2016 – Risk of Death
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Anchor lead: A new worldwide analysis reveals the most risky health behaviors, Elizabeth Tracey reports The Global Burden of Disease study takes a look at global data relative to anything pertaining to health. The most recent analysis identified top risky …