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• US forward Davies released from hospital

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Charlie Davies, severely injured in a car crash last month after helping the United States qualify for the World Cup, was released from hospital on Tuesday after four weeks of treatment and recovery. The 23-year-old forward was a passenger in a vehicle that crashed on a parkway in suburban Washington, where the ...
  19 hours ago

• Maclaren Strollers Pose Amputation Hazard

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 544
  About 1 million strollers made by British company Maclaren are being recalled after about a dozen reports of childrens fingertips being amputated by a hinge mechanism on the side of the stroller. read more
  1 day ago

• Depression Linked to Osteoporosis

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 570
  A new, comprehensive research study has found a strong connection between depression and a loss of bone mass, leading to osteoporosis and fractures. In a research study consisting of thousands of subjects, Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers, Prof. Raz Yirmiya, and Prof. Itai Bab, learned that the ...
  1 day ago

• Unboxed: Watch the Walk and Prevent a Fall

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  Philip and Dorothy Martin are participating in research intended to help prevent falls.
  3 days ago

• Jury Returns Second Guilty Verdict for Baby Grace’s Killers

  
  Baby Chums — Authority: 583
  A Galveston jury has returned the second guilty verdict in connection with the death of Riley Ann Sawyer, nicknamed Baby Grace until she was identified by authorities. Royce Clyde Zeigler II, was convicted of capital murder on Friday.  The jury deliberated 4-1/2 hours after an eight day trial.  Zeigler will ...
  4 days ago

• Stress Fracture – 2nd Metatarsal

  
  Running Barefoot — Authority: 129
  I started running in the Vibram Five Fingers early this summer during a build up to a marathon. My mileage was 60-75 mpw – and I started slowly introducing the VFF’s to where I was using them 2 or 3 times per week. Usually for easy days, no more than 4-6 miles, though I did [...]
  4 days ago

• Aggressive Osteoporosis Treatment Can Reduce Hip Fractures by 37%

  
  Who Moved My Dentures? Musings on Aging and Health Care — Authority: 121
  According to a study conducted by Kaiser Permanente, proactive measures can reduce hip fracture rates by an average of 37.2 percent -- and as much as 50 percent -- among those at risk. In the study published November 3 in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, more than 625,000 male and female patients over the age ...
  6 days ago

• WHAT HAPPENED TO BABY GABRIEL?

  
  Stop Corrupt DSS — Authority: 427
  What happened to baby Gabriel?   http://www.dailycommercial.com/localnews/story/110309gabriel   One year after his death, detectives are still gathering evidence   MILLARD K. IVES Staff Writer TAVARES — Detectives say they believe one of the three adults residing at the 3721 Picciola ...
  1 week ago

• Where’s Dom?

  
  The Nervous Breakdown — Authority: 540
  GULF BREEZE, FL -As I’ve written about here on TNB previously, in August my 89-year-old grandmother fell and broke her hip. She had surgery, during which her hip was pinned, and did a month of physical therapy. At the beginning of October she returned to the assisted living facility where she lives with her ...
  1 week ago

• Nine killed in Pakistan train collision (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Islamabad, Nov 3 (DPA) A passenger train collided Tuesday with a freight train in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi, killing nine people and injuring 40, officials said.The crash occurred near the Juma Goth railway station on the city’s outskirts. Negligence on the part of the driver of the Karachi-bound ...
  1 week ago

• Worm glue could help repair broken bones

  
  Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine — Authority: 709
  A sea creature called the sandcastle worm could hold the secret to repairing broken bones in humans. The screws and pins favored by many surgeons today have achieved much success over the years, but they are not suitable for repairing all kinds of fractures. For more precise reconstruction of compound fractures and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hannover’s Schulz wants to play despite two fractures

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Christian Schulz is a tough one: the Hannover 96 defender has a broken nose and a broken middle finger. Despite the fractures he still wants to play against Cologne, this Saturday. Hannover beat Stuttgart (1-0), last Saturday. During that match, Schulz collided with Stuttgart attacker Cyprian Marica. During that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Infection 3

  
  Herbal Household Remedies — Authority: 98
  potatoInfected sores, boils, abscesses, carbuncles as well as infected acne can be treated with slices of potato (for sores) or a potato plaster. The potato draws out purulent matter and infection. Thus, the sore, abscess or boil will heal faster.For sores, just apply slices of potato to the infected area.For boils, ...
  2 weeks ago

• There are lots of benefits to buying an aluminum fishing boat. One of the biggest advantages is that it’ll cost less when you first buy it

  
  hotcrew57.com — Authority: 159
  There are lots of advantages to purchasing an aluminum fishing boat . One of the most important advantages is that it’ll cost less when you first get it. The reduced value of an aluminum fishing ship is due to a number of factors including the final design and the producing processes which are used. Before ...
  2 weeks ago

• Five killed in Chhattisgarh road accident

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Raipur, Oct 23 (IANS) At least five people were killed and two others injured when a speeding truck collided head-on with a jeep in Chhattisgarh Friday, police said.The accident took place on Raipur-Jagdalpur national highway near Dhamtari, 80 km from here.The two injured suffered multiple fractures and were admitted ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hasbro Star Wars Transformers - Luke and X-Wing Fighter

  
  Most-Gifted-Toys.com — Authority: 155
  Hasbro Star Wars Transformers - Luke and X-Wing Fighter Amazing Star Wars figure converts from X-wing fighter to Jedi warrior and back! Figure comes with 4 projectile missiles, lightsaber and Luke Skywalker pilot figure. Customer Review: Poor build quality Avoid buying this toy. Though many of the other toys in the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Osteoporosis – the silent epidemic

  
  Intute blog — Authority: 129
  Yesterday (October 20th 2009) was World Osteoporosis Day. It formed part of a two year campaign to galvanise worldwide support to influence positive changes in government and private healthcare policies to recognise osteoporosis as a priority health issue. Intute  has a number of evaluated resources on the topic ...
  3 weeks ago

• Cardiovascular disease ‘ups hip fracture risk’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Oct 21 (ANI): A diagnosis of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is associated with a significantly increased risk of subsequent hip fracture, and there may be a genetic predisposition to both conditions, according to a new study.CVD and osteoporosis, which are common in elderly individuals, have been regarded as ...
  3 weeks ago

• Injured US forward Davies leaves intensive care

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  US forward Charlie Davies has left intensive care as he continues to recover in hospital from serious injuries suffered in a road accident last week. Davies suffered two broken bones in his right leg, a broken left elbow, a lascerated bladder and facial fractures in a fatal one-car crash last Tuesday. Davies, who ...
  3 weeks ago

• There are lots of benefits to buying an aluminum fishing boat. One of the biggest advantages is that it’ll cost less when you first buy it

  
  hotcrew57.com — Authority: 159
  There are lots of advantages to purchasing an aluminum fishing boat . One of the most important advantages is that it’ll cost less when you first get it. The reduced value of an aluminum fishing ship is due to a number of factors including the final design and the producing processes which are used. Before ...
  3 weeks ago

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