Word: reprogramming
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Gentle exercises that reprogram muscles are essential as people grow older and lose elasticity. Brent Anderson, who teaches the technique in the Miami studio he co-owns, is working on his doctorate in physical therapy and plans to write his thesis on the effects of Pilates on the spine. His aging boomer clients who grunted their way through the no-pain-no-gain workouts of the '80s are turning to the regimen as welcome therapy. Anderson has observed, for example, that knee muscles out of whack because of a trauma experienced years earlier "can be retrained and the process...
...Coop is working with the company handling the billing to reprogram the software and to correct the inaccurate finance charges, Murphy said...
Most important was to get Alex moving, to reassure him that physical therapy would not harm him even though it would hurt. Not only would exercise help restore his strength, but Berde had found that it seemed also to help reprogram and quiet the misfiring nerves. Alex spent two months in the hospital. By March, six months after he first became ill, he had begun to walk with a cane. He recovered steadily, though he still needed physical therapy and took several years to regain his strength...
...month two years ago. Among them: 29-year-old Rodney Phillips, who ran up $2 million worth of fraudulent calls from a home he had turned into a minifactory for snatching numbers. Police found more than 20 cellular phones there, along with two computers equipped with the software to reprogram them. L.A. law-enforcement officials also nabbed a suspect while he was casing a neighborhood in a car filled with crowbars and gloves -- and using a stolen number to talk on the phone. Though the man avoided being charged with burglary, he faces four years in prison for making...
...common cold. Her doctor used a computer to analyze the genetic makeup of the aberrant cells and generate a custom-made virus that would search out the wayward tissue. Then the virus would infect the malignant cells, injecting a handful of its own regulatory genes. These viral snippets would reprogram the microscopic tumor's DNA, shutting down its unruly growth pattern and transforming the cancer cells back into healthy ones...