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Sensory Processing Conference: Practical Applications for Everyday Environments

Dec. 3, 2010, Faculty House, Columbia University, New York City, 8 a.m.—4 p.m. (registration at 7:30 a.m.) An intermediate, one-day continuing education workshop for clinicians treating children with... Full Article

Tips to Prevent Marathon Runners from Getting Sidelined with Injuries Come Race Day

Marathon training season has kicked into high gear and along with this comes injuries, according to Loyola University Health System sports medicine physicians. The most common injuries in marathon ru... Full Article

Heavy Packs Can be a Pain in the Back

A backpack bulging with books and school supplies may be a sign of a good student, but doctors at UT Southwestern Medical Center say it can also cause back strain and even nerve damage. A condition c... Full Article

AOTA Challenges CMS’s 2011 Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rule

AOTA submitted comments challenging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 2011 Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule rule. AOTA’s comments particularly addressed the proposed Multipl... Full Article

Brain Fitness Programs May Help Frail Elderly Walk Faster

Computerized brain fitness programs are known to help seniors improve their memory and focus. Now, a study led by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has found pre... Full Article