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  2. Veterans benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder in the ...

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    Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may develop following exposure to an extremely threatening or horrific event.It is characterized by several of the following signs or symptoms: unwanted re-experiencing of the traumatic event—such as vivid, intense, and emotion-laden intrusive memories—dissociative flashback episodes, or nightmares; active avoidance of thoughts, memories, or reminders ...

  3. ALS Functional Rating Scale - Revised - Wikipedia

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    Although the ALSFRS-R score is a recognized prognostic indicator, [5] it is more useful to compare various indicators including vital capacity (FVC%) and the Sickness Impact Profile (SIP) [5] [12] to increase the accuracy of a given prognosis. Relating the ALSFRS-R score to staging criteria is also useful in determining prognosis.

  4. Back strain - Wikipedia

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    Chronic back strain occurs because of the sustained trauma and wearing out of the back muscles. [1] Acute back strain can occur following a single instance of over stressing of back muscles, as in lifting a heavy object. Chronic back strain is more common than the acute type. To avoid back strain it is important to bend the knees whenever you ...

  5. Colon cancer: Measuring ‘biological age’ may help predict who ...

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    One’s biological age, which measures the body’s physiological state, may help predict who is at risk for developing colon polyps, a known risk factor for colorectal cancer.

  6. Senate Democrats name top leadership positions after losing ...

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    Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives for the Senate Democrats' leadership election in the Manfield Room in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.

  7. Here Are Two Major Social Security Changes Retirees Need to ...

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    Luckily, recipients can expect a 2.5% increase in their monthly benefits beginning in January 2025. A 2.5% increase is below the average COLA since it became annual in 1975, but it could also be ...

  8. Bertolotti's syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Bertolotti's syndrome is characterized by sacralization of the lowest lumbar vertebral body and lumbarization of the uppermost sacral segment. It involves a total or partial unilateral or bilateral fusion of the transverse process of the lowest lumbar vertebra to the sacrum, leading to the formation of a transitional 5th lumbar vertebra.

  9. Lordosis - Wikipedia

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    Lumbar hyperlordosis is excessive extension of the lumbar region, and is commonly called hollow back or saddle back (after a similar condition that affects some horses). Sway back is a different condition with a different cause, that at a glance can mimic the outward appearance of lumbar hyperlordosis.