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April/May 2019

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09 contents ON THE COVER /////// APRIL /MAY 2019 The DARI Motion Health system captures musculoskeletal movements to identify possible threats to bone and joint health. 06 14 COVER STORY EL DORADO HOSPITAL ADDS MOTION HEALTH SERVICES 09 As part of a strateg y to not only remain competitive but a lso deliver better community wellness, Susan B. A llen Memoria l Hospita l in El Dorado has added a new motion hea lth service line. FE ATURES THE EXERCISE COACH: SHORT WORKOUT TIMES, BETTER RESULTS 06 Sometimes for physicians, the adage "do as I say, not as I do" seems fitting when it comes to following recommendations for exercise. GARDEN CITY EYE CLINIC RELOCATES TO NEW FACILITY 08 Fry Eye Associates in Garden City has relocated to a new clinic facility adjacent to its surgery center. DON'T CROSS OFF SURGERY FOR ADULT STRABISMUS 10 Correcting adult strabismus can impact a patient 's qua lity of life — from being able to read, watch TV or even drive again to psychosocia l benefits such as improved self-confidence, better relationships and better employability, studies have shown. HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY CAN HELP WITH RADIATION-INDUCED BLEEDING 14 Hyperbaric therapy can be a treatment option for ma le patients who develop hemorrhagic cystitis or proctitis after radiation therapy for prostate cancer. CLINICAL SECTIONS: MORE AGGRESSIVE COMBINATION THERAPY OFFERS SURVIVAL ADVANTAGE FOR HIGH-RISK PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS 12 Radica l prostatectomy in combination with radiation therapy improves surviva l for certain prostate cancer patients when compared with radiation plus androgen deprivation therapy, a study finds. FUELING THE DEBATE ON MAMMOGRAPHY FOR OLDER WOMEN 16 Existing screening recommendations are under scrutiny in light of a study that found further evidence of mammograms' benefit to older women. DEPARTMENTS HOSPITAL ROUNDS 05 PHYSICIAN LIFE BALANCE 07

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