Professionals interested in pediatric O&P are invited to submit abstracts and papers for the Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinic’s 2013 annual meeting in Buckhead, Atlanta, according to a press release. Topics of interest for symposia and instructional course development include:…
Day: July 25, 2012
High dose vitamin D prevented hip fracture nonvertebral fracture
Patients aged 65 years or older who underwent high-dose vitamin D supplementation intake experienced improved prevention of hip fracture and any nonvertebral fractures, according to a study. Using 11 double-blind, randomized, controlled trials of oral vitamin D supplementation, researchers pooled…