In response to an Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) member survey showing dissatisfaction with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) airport screening practices, TSA and ACA officials met in Washington, D.C., to address procedures that have become of increasing concern to travelers…
Day: August 23, 2010
Researchers Uncover Cause of Common Form of Muscular Dystrophy
An international team of researchers has made a critical advance in determining the cause of a common form of muscular dystrophy known as facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD). They have identified a DNA sequence in individuals with FSHD that causes a gene…
New Study Finds Yoga and Mood Have Strong Connection
Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that yoga may be superior to other forms of exercise in its positive effect on mood and anxiety. The findings, which currently appear in Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine,…