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Wide-Awake Wrist Arthroscopy and Open TFCC Repair.

Wide-Awake Wrist Arthroscopy and Open TFCC Repair.

J Wrist Surg. 2012 Aug; 1(1): 55-60
Hagert E, Lalonde DH

The wide-awake approach to hand surgery entails the use of local infiltration anesthesia using lidocaine with epinephrine and no tourniquet. The… Continue reading

Down to My 120’s.

Down to my 120’s.
Mmhm. Sorry I look terrible I’m tired from lack of sleep. Happy be-lated Thanks Giving!


 

 

Fairfax County wellness calendar, Aug. 1 to 7, 2013
Celebrate Recovery A religion-based 12-step program addressing addiction, co-dependency, anger… Continue reading

Personal Meaning and Eating Disorder Treatment: Comment on Warren Et Al.

Personal Meaning and Eating Disorder Treatment: Comment on Warren et al.

Psychotherapy (Chic). 2013 Jul 29;
Zerbe K

Clinicians who treat eating disorders are reported by Warren and colleagues (Demographic and work-related correlates of job burnout in professional eating… Continue reading

Sixteen Female Graduates to Watch in 2014

Sixteen female graduates to watch in 2014
Ashleigh Wright says mindfulness is what helped her get her life back on track after suffering an eating disorder, and now she wants to explore how the therapy can help others too. Currently… Continue reading

Gabapentin Add-on for Drug-Resistant Partial Epilepsy.

Gabapentin add-on for drug-resistant partial epilepsy.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Jul 25; 7: CD001415
Al-Bachari S, Pulman J, Hutton JL, Marson AG

The majority of people with epilepsy have a good prognosis and their seizures are well controlled… Continue reading

STUDY: Smoking Weed Might Make You Thin… but Why?

STUDY: Smoking Weed Might Make You Thin… But Why?
In non-lab-nerd speak, that means that in addition to (possibly) making you thinner, smoking marijuana could prevent diabetes by helping to better regulate blood sugar. It's a conclusion that runs contrary… Continue reading

Y’s Girl: Increasing Body Satisfaction Among Primary School Girls.

Y’s Girl: Increasing body satisfaction among primary school girls.

Body Image. 2013 Jul 19;
Ross A, Paxton SJ, Rodgers RF

To date, effective body image interventions for preadolescent school girls are lacking. The present study sought to evaluate the… Continue reading

Diaphragm Depth in Normal Subjects.

Diaphragm depth in normal subjects.

Muscle Nerve. 2013 Jul 19;
Shahgholi L, Baria MR, Sorenson EJ, Harper CJ, Watson JC, Strommen JA, Boon AJ

Introduction: Needle EMG of the diaphragm carries the potential risk of pneumothorax. Knowing the approximate… Continue reading

12 "superfoods" You Should Be Eating. Want to Improve Your Health and Prevent Disease? Incorporate These Nutrition-Packed Foods Into Your Diet.

12 "superfoods" you should be eating. Want to improve your health and prevent disease? Incorporate these nutrition-packed foods into your diet.

Harv Womens Health Watch. 2013 Mar; 20(7): 1, 7

HubMed – eating

Strategies to Optimize Participation in Diabetes… Continue reading

Cardiovascular Profile of Xanthelasma Palpebrarum.

Cardiovascular profile of xanthelasma palpebrarum.

Biomed Res Int. 2013; 2013: 932863
Dey A, Aggarwal R, Dwivedi S

Xanthelasma palpebrarum (XP) are yellow plaques that occur most commonly near the inner canthus of the eyelid and are often associated with… Continue reading