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Robot may prevent grain bin accidents
In 1998, Jerome Mack's best friend was killed in a grain bin accident.
He had entered the top of a nearly full bin to break up a crust of corn interfering with grain flow. The kernels were stuck and not discharging out the bottom of the bin. He stepped...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Injuries and Wounds, Health, Health and Safety at Work, Economy, Business and Finance
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Justin Sportsmedicine Team enters fourth decade of rodeo athlete care
FORT WORTH, Texas - Over 30 years ago, an idea was presented to the Justin Boot Company that would support the rodeo contestants, enhance their athleticism and give back to a very loyal group of boot-buying customers. Starting out with 10 rodeos...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Companies and Corporations, Health and Medical Professionals, Bareback Rodeo
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Headphones + Pedestrians don't mix
KIAHFresh from the duh! Files, researchers from the University of Maryland have determined that pedestrians wearing headphones are more likely to be injured or killed in auto/pedestrian accidents than those actually paying attention to where they walk. The...Tags: Apple iPod, Injuries and Wounds, Health, Injuries and Wounds
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Five steps for fitness for people with limited time
Getting fit, leaner and meaner is more than just cosmetic. Cleaning up your act and getting yourself together physically has benefits that follow you around in every aspect of your life. This is especially true in the workplace. Less time sick,...Tags: Overweight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Blood Pressure, Health, Neck Pain
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ABCs of ACL injuries
taylor.eckel@herald-mail.comSterling Christy's varsity basketball debut ended with eight seconds left in the game. His team, Williamsport High School, was winning when he tangled with a Brunswick player. "He grabbed me by my shoulders and twisted me down," Sterling said. "My leg...Tags: Orthopedic Surgery, Physical Therapy, Surgery, High School Sports, Athletes
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NU's Camp Kenosha opens with '24-7' football
KENOSHA, Wis. – In many ways, Northwestern’s Pat Fitzgerald considers himself an old-school coach. Returning each season to distraction-free Camp Kenosha fits.
“It’s football, 24-7,” he said after Camp Kenosha opened with...Tags: Human Interest, Health, Injuries and Wounds
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Joe Surf: Yoga and surfing — a perfect balance
They seem to fit together like peanut butter and jelly, yin and yang, flip and flop. But until Peggy Hall came along, nobody had put together yoga and surfing in such a meaningful way. Hall is creating quite an empire for herself by combining two...Tags: Education, Hobbies, ABC (tv network), Newspaper and Magazine, Lifestyle and Leisure
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4 tips to prevent sports injuries
- More than 3.5 million children ages 14 and under receive medical treatment for sports injuries each year, according to the National Center for Sports Safety. Injuries directly related to sports and recreational activities are responsible for 21...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Parenting, Health, Baseball Injuries, College Sports
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Techniques To Prevent Injury And Reach Your Health & Wellness Goals With Dr. Darren Pollack
Co-Founder and Medical Director of Dasha Wellness, Dr. Darren Pollack, will be speaking about the benefits of Active Release, Graston Technique and Metabolic Testing in preventing injury and reaching your health and wellness goals.
Dr. Pollack is a...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Chiropractors, Chiropractic, Injuries and Wounds, Physical Therapists
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National Physical Therapy Month
Gayle Anderson was live at Complete PT in Los Angeles because October is "NATIONAL PHYSICAL THERAPY MONTH." The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) celebrates NATIONAL PHYSICAL THERAPY MONTH every October to raise awareness of and recognize the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, File Sharing, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Injuries and Wounds, Physical Therapists
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What would you do if you were burned by fireworks?
Q13 FOX News ReporterFireworks are a Fourth of July tradition as are injuries that result from their use. The number of fireworks injuries has increased over the past two years, up from 7,000 in 2008 to 8,800 in 2010. While some victims lose fingers, limbs and even...Tags: Skin, Injuries and Wounds
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Distracted Driving in the Spotlight Following Police Chief Accident
Distracted driving is in the spotlight in the wake of Anchorage Chief of Police Mark Mew's recent iPhone-induced fender bender.
Anchorage's city manager reprimanded Mew for the incident, during which Mew admitted checking his iPhone while stopped at a...Tags: Cell Phones, Apple iPhone, Injuries and Wounds
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