November 07, 2012
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Healio Minute Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012 Edition: Belly dance therapy, IBS meets osteoporosis, prosthetic limb powerhouse

What just happened in medicine and why do you care?

Bust a move: Belly dancing reduces pain

Healio.com/Rheumatology: Fibromyalgia patients – women only this time – report wide range of symptom relief from twice-weekly classes. Read more.

The 'B' in IBS:  'Bowel' or maybe 'Bone'?

Healio.com/Gastroenterology: Screening for osteoporosis and related fractures recommended for patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Read more.

The prosthetic power of thought reaches 103rd floor

Healio.com/Orthotics-Prosthetics: Neural-controlled leg powers man to top of Chicago tower in a high-concept display of Targeted Muscle Reinnervention. Read more.

Omega-3 fatty acids get in the ring with cardiac surgery

Healio.com/Cardiology: But popular supplement doesn't protect from post-op atrial fibrillation. Read more.