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Like the film itself, the anticipation and buzz surrounding Avatar are heading deep into outer space.

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Main Category: Rehabilitation / Physical Therapy Article Date: 26 Nov 2009 - 2:00 PST printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Patients who have undergone a single-level lumbar microdiskectomy for lumbar disk herniation experienced significant improvement in physical function following an intensive, progressive physical therapist guided ...

It is unlikely, but not impossible, that witnesses who say they saw Alexander Olive alive after January 1986 were able to accurately identify the boy based solely on a photograph, according to an expert's testimony in the Ulysses Roberson murder trial this week.

The University of Southern California University Hospital received a Heart Transplant Excellence Award from the independent healthcare ratings organization Health Grades, ranking among the top one percent of hospitals in the U.S. that perform heart transplants.

Directors of the Global Spa Summit today announced that the fourth annual Summit will be held from May 16-19, 2010, at the historic A A raAYan Palace Kempinski Hotel in Istanbul, Turkey.

Patients who have undergone a single-level lumbar microdiskectomy for lumbar disk herniation experienced significant improvement in physical function following an intensive, progressive physical therapist guided exercise and education program, according to a research report published in the November issue of Physical Therapy , the scientific ...

An education group says the University of Illinois had more foreign students last year than any other public university in the country and more than all but three private schools.

A higher percentage of Latinos and African Americans in California value college education as a necessary path to success in today's work world, compared to their Asian and white counterparts, according to a recent survey.

The extravagant mourning for Michael Jackson has some critics wondering whether the pop singer's global superstardom could ever be duplicated in an Internet era offering endless entertainment choices.

EDAP TMS SA , the global leader in therapeutic ultrasound, announced today that Dr.

The debate on how to select patients who will respond best to costly drug treatments for aggressive breast cancer now favors fluorescence in situ hybridization to measure the HER-2 receptor found in human breast tumors, according to a leading pathologist presenting at the Association for Molecular Pathology annual meeting.

Recently graduated from the University of Southern California's theater program, Troian Bellisario is debuting this week at one of Los Angeles' preeminent midsize theaters, the Geffen Playhouse, in Bill Cain's "Equivocation." The play, directed by David Esbjornson, centers on William Shakespeare and the request by King John that the bard write the ...

The debate on how to select patients who will respond best to costly drug treatments for aggressive breast cancer now favors fluorescence in situ hybridization to measure the HER-2 receptor found in human breast tumors, according to a leading pathologist presenting at the Association for Molecular Pathology annual meeting.

Henry Harsch was studying to become an engineer when he had an epiphany one day while riding a college elevator.

Law enforcement is about to change in Ahwatukee. But the vast majority of residents will never see the one driving force behind the expansion of the Ahwatukee substation at Pecos Community Center.

The Honolulu Police Commission has voted unanimously to name Captain Louis Kealoha as Honolulu's next police chief.

WASHINGTON: The number of students from India enrolled in US universities and colleges crossed 100,000 for the first time ever this year even as international enrollments in America registered the largest percentage increase since 1980, defying broad economic trends.

He's an 84-year-old diabetic with one lung that doesn't work. She's his 84-year-old wife, a survivor of a nearly fatal aortic aneurysm.

LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue University has the second-largest number of international students among public schools in the United States, according to the Institute of International Education.