​Did you know researchers have found a sedentary life could be just as dangerous as smoking? People who work in sedentary jobs for 10 or more years double their risk of bowel cancer and are at increased risk for other health problems. Laura M. Rosch, DO, explains the risks of being sedentary and gives tips for making your workday more active.

Alan N. Langnas, DO, is a leader in transplant surgery. He’s director of the Center of Transplantation at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, where he expanded the liver transplantation program and pioneered its intestinal transplantation program, one of only a handful of such programs in the country. Read more.

​Online registration is now open for the premier osteopathic event of the year: OMED 2013. Don't miss out on the chance to earn more than 40 continuing medical education credits, network with colleagues and enjoy the hustle and bustle of exciting Las Vegas! Register for the conference and book your stay today.

​A new AOA survey indicates 2 in 3 office workers have experienced physical pain in the last six months. But there are simple steps you can take to prevent and relieve pain at the office. Get started by viewing our tools, tips and advice for staying productive and pain-free at work.