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Researchers are developing a comprehensive pain management program for rural veterans, who have more severe pain than the average person but less access to care

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The Integrative Health and Wellbeing Research Program is working with community leaders to expand access to drug-free back pain treatments.

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Through community engagement, the Center’s Integrative Health and Wellbeing Research Program is building trust and addressing disparities in clinical studies

 

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The University of Minnesota’s Earl E. Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing and the YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities are teaming up on a study to help these adults enhance their health and wellbeing so they can live their best lives. Funded by the National Institutes of Health, the study focuses on developing and testing a new educational program called Mindful Movement which aims to help adults ages 50 and up overcome barriers to exercise, and gain the skills and motivation to improve their wellbeing.