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Better physical functioning reported after one year, study finds

Narcotic drugs aren't useful in restoring motion, researchers say

Future research should investigate more intensive programs, researchers say

Discomfort usually subsides just by staying active, experts say

For most people, pain is gone within a year

People do just as well with in-home physical therapy, study finds

Aerobic exercise improved outlook and helped patients regain everyday skills

Study showed greater improvements in pain, stiffness and function when added to routine care

Physical therapy as effective as injections, researchers say 

But, other experts say certain people will see a benefit from physical therapy

Exercise, physical therapy may help by improving balance, strength and gait, researchers say

Trauma patients regained some function in severely damaged legs with first-time procedure

Many high school athletes assessed for sprains, strains outside the hospital

Benefits seen among inactive people, those who exercised

Early study found they can be safely transplanted into the brain; 2 patients showed significant improvement