Vibrating Insoles May Boost Elderly Balance
A study in The Lancer medical journal reports that elderly adults stood on vibrating insoles and showed improved balance, potentially reducing fall risk. Researchers at Boston University and Harvard Medical School funded by NIH tested 27 volunteers, with older participants showing greater gains.
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Smallpox Shots Debate Quietly Reassures Public Health
A CDC led study finds no rise in heart attacks or deaths among 6 million New York City residents vaccinated after a 1947 outbreak, easing concerns in the Bush administration's national smallpox program. Dr. Lorna E. Thorpe called results a solid step in building consensus that the vaccine does not cause fatal reactions.
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Canadian researchers reveal two SARS vaccine approaches
Canadian scientists report two potential SARS vaccines tested in animals next week with human trials possible within a year. They use a harmless cold virus to deliver SARS genes into the lungs to trigger immunity and white blood cell response, aiming to avoid dangerous weakened virus risks.
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McMaster University
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