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Osteoporosis after 65: what does research really say about physical activity?

When it comes to osteoporosis, the recommendation to “stay physically active” is now widely recognised. Fragility fractures of the hip, spine and wrist are among the leading causes of loss of independence in people over 65. But what scientific evidence supports the effectiveness of physical activity in preventing osteoporosis and its consequences? A systematic review […]

Should we go for the straight back goal?

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Paola has scoliosis: her back is twisted on itself. Therefore,…

www.scoliosis.org: the Isico blog that gives patients a voice!

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Over the past 13 years or more, we have published dozens of…

Isico at the SRS Annual Meeting

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Isico, too, will be present at the forthcoming SRS (Scoliosis…

Stefano Negrini on the Cochrane Council

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Prof. Stefano Negrini, scientific director of Isico, was…

The Italian Spine Youth Quality of Life questionnaire

The Italian Spine Youth Quality of Life questionnaire (ISYQOL)…

Seas: back on the road!

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The SEAS I courses in China (Guangzhou and Zengzhou),…

Scoliosis and eating disorders?

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Teenagers with scoliosis are not necessarily at greater risk…