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Vitamin D is not actually a vitamin, but a prohormone that has hit the press recently with a vengeance! This study, released recently in the May issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry, states that about 13 percent of older individuals have symptoms of depression which may be related to poor vitamin D status.

We’ve heard a lot about vitamin D lately. Now a recent research study released by the American Society of Clinical Oncology suggests that supplementation might improve the odds of beating breast cancer. The Canadian study flat out stated that women diagnosed with breast cancer are nearly twice as likely to have cancer metastasize and are 73 percent more likely to die from their cancer if they have low levels of vitamin D.

Apparently, the term “fatigue” as used by millions of patients who visit the doctor for this disorder, needed a study to define the problem. A “qualitative” study was done at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center to look at three underlying themes behind the disorder of fatigue. They looked at “loss of strength or energy”, “major effects of fatigue” and “effects of fatigue and associated sensations”.

Regional Rehab Hospital seeking OT interested in working with acute inpatient rehabilitation patients. CVA, SCI, TBI, Ortho, Neuro. Must have desire to be a big part of a small team, 1.5 PTs and 1 PTA, 1 of 2 OTRs, 1 SLP, 1 TR, certified rehab nurses, close working relationships. SALARY DOE - competitive.

PT for therapist owned, outpatient pediatric facility near Rome, Georgia. Work with children ages 0-21 years and serve both in the clinic and through early intervention home visits. Team consists of Physical, Occupational, and Speech-Language therapists.

BE/BC Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon needed in northeastern Texas. Outstanding and well run practice, providing a tremendous income, located in what many consider to be the most beautiful part of the state. Must have a trauma fellowship.

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North Carolina Gastroenterologist. Just 90 minutes from the Research Triangle, this is a teaching and research opportunity with a generous benefits package, salary being commensurate with experience.

SLP needed for therapist owned, outpatient pediatric facility near Rome, Georgia. Work with children ages 0-21 years and serve both in the clinic and through early intervention home visits. Team consists of Physical, Occupational, and Speech-Language therapists.