Healio Minute Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012 Edition: Some fun still good, obesity is ankle-high, brain games can’t lose

What just happened in medicine and why do you care?

Osteoarthritis: Pain slows down as fun heats up

Healio.com/Orthotics-Prosthetics: It’s exercise, it’s low cost, and yet another study proves that it works, whether yoga, tai chi, Pilates or dance. Read more.

Excess pounds measured in excess fractures

Healio.com/Orthopedics: Risk of severe ankle fractures nearly doubles with obesity. Read more.

Brain-computer-interface game scores ADHD points

Healio.com/Pediatrics: Biofeedback 'game' curbs inattentive symptoms in children. Read more.

Does ‘fresh’ blood equal better outcomes?

Healio.com/Hematology-Oncology: Adverse outcomes for transfused infants remained the same, despite varied “freshness dates.” Read more.