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Common Variable Immunodeficiency

Daniel Myrtek, PhD, and Ulrich Salzer, MD | June 1, 2008

Genetic insights into a complex and baffling disease

Nonsurgical Management of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

From the College | May 1, 2008

Maura D. Iversen, PT, DPT, SD, MPH, of MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston, will discuss the nonsurgical management of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), epidemiology, and common symptoms associated with this condition during the ARHP rheumatology audioconference on Wednesday, May 21, from noon to 1:00 p.m. (EST). Iversen will provide a summary of nonpharmacologic and nonsurgical interventions to manage LSS—including a summary and evaluation of manual therapy techniques and exercise.

Exercise and Arthritis

Staff | May 1, 2008

Arthritis is consistently used as a reason why people limit exercise. However, physically active individuals with arthritis are healthier, happier, and live longer than those who are inactive and unfit.