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147 student doctors graduate from Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine (BCOM) celebrated its fifth graduating class on Friday, May 3. The ceremony took place at the NMSU Pan American Center in Las Cruces. BCOM says 147 student doctors graduated on Friday, making it the largest graduating class among medical schools in the region this year. […] ....

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The Challenges of Pain Management in Latin America

New evidence suggested that a section of the Latin American population may have increased sensitivity to pain, which heightens the problem of inadequate healthcare access. ....

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PRT and Neuromuscular Exercise Tie at Improving Hip OA

Progressive resistance training or neuromuscular exercise for 12 weeks helped to improve hip function, pain, and quality of life to a similar degree in people with osteoarthritis. ....

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Dollars, Points Help CV Patients Increase Activity

Modest financial incentives and gamification encouraged people with cardiovascular risks to meaningfully increase daily step counts over 18 months, in the BE ACTIVE trial. ....

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Watchful Waiting as Effective as PT for Frozen Shoulder

A new study finds patients had similar outcomes with both treatment approaches but with a significant cost difference. ....

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