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Overall, exercise significantly reduced CVD-related mortality, decreased risk of MI, and improved quality of life. Another study looked specifically at patients with atherosclerosis post-revascularization surgery. Patients who underwent 60 min of exercise per day on a cycle ergometer for 4 weeks had an increased blood flow reserve (29%) and ...
The second chapter, 'Breast Cancer: A Black Lesbian Feminist Experience', is a day-to-day account of her cancer experience, from biopsy to mastectomy. This chapter describes the emotions experienced by one without any close peers or role models through the course of diagnosis, surgery, and recovery.
The International Journal of Surgery, formerly known as The Journal of Surgery, is a monthly open-access peer-reviewed medical journal of surgery established in 2003. The journal has been published by Elsevier since 2005, and is being published by Wolters Kluwer since 2023.
(With Maggie Kline) Trauma-Proofing Your Kids: A Parents' Guide for Instilling Confidence, Joy and Resilience. North Atlantic Books; Illustrated edition (March 4, 2008). ISBN 978-1556436994 (With Maggie Kline) Freedom from Pain: Discover Your Body's Power to Overcome Physical Pain. Sounds True; 1st edition (May 1, 2012). ISBN 978-1604076639
Rehabilitation is a relatively new medical specialty, becoming certified as such in 1947. [6] Immediately following World War II, which had a significant impact on the specialty of rehabilitation, General Omar Bradley, the head the Veterans Administration, recruited Dr. Paul Magnuson, [7] a U.S. Army orthopaedic surgeon, who created the infrastructure for the VA to provide rehabilitation for ...
The spontaneous regression and remission from cancer was defined by Everson and Cole in their 1966 book as "the partial or complete disappearance of a malignant tumour in the absence of all treatment, or in the presence of therapy which is considered inadequate to exert significant influence on neoplastic disease."
In particular, physical exercise can be beneficial for bone density in postmenopausal women, [143] and lead to a slightly reduced risk of a bone fracture (absolute difference 4%). [144] Weight bearing exercise has been found to cause an adaptive response in the skeleton, [145] promoting osteoblast activity and protecting bone density. [146]
The Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research is a quarterly peer-reviewed open-access medical journal covering cancer research. It was established in 1982 and has been published by BioMed Central since 2008. [1] It is the official journal of the Regina Elena National Cancer Institute.