Hands-on osteopathic treatment cuts hospital stays for pneumonia patients

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 - 16:31 in Health & Medicine

Older patients battling pneumonia spent less time in the hospital when treated using osteopathic manipulative medicine - a drug-free form of hands-on medical care focusing on increasing muscle motion - in addition to conventional care, recently published research shows.

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