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Dealing with the aftermath of a serious high school sports injury
CNNThe voice on the phone sounded calm to Tina Kropelin. It said her daughter had just taken a spill at cheerleading practice, and she should come get her. As Kropelin headed to Holmen High School in western Wisconsin, she worried it might be a broken wrist...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Basketball, CNN (tv network), Students, Philosophy
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Glendale police shed pounds under fitness program
Glendale police employees have cut their collective body fat by 5% over the last five years under a program aimed at decreasing health care and injury costs.
Cholesterol levels also dropped from an average 207 in 2005 to 189 last year, when 259 employees...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Medical Procedures and Tests, Employees, Politics, Health Insurance Cost
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All Health's Breaking Loose: Conditioning for joint health
It’s not uncommon to have joint pain or stiffness from time to time. It presents differently in all of us. You may notice it as tightness, pain, or limited range of motion. In order to keep feeling strong and agile or to improve an area that’s...Tags: Legs, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Marathon, Injuries and Wounds
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Consumers getting burned by gel-fueled pots, burners
They are popular on the patio this time of year: Gel-fueled pots and burners.
Some people use them to keep the bugs away, while others enjoy the fact that they offer no soot, ash or smoke -- no wicks or wax to mess with. But the number of accidents...Tags: Consumer Confidence, House and Home, Consumers, Homes, Television Industry
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Area Roundup
Thursday, July 16, 2011 ADULT BASEBALL Brunswick Express 4, Hagerstown Braves 2 Braves: Chuck Gordon 6 Ks; Matt Murray RBI double; Keith Kellinger RBI single. Fayetteville AA’s 9, Hagerstown Braves 8 Braves: Justin Everhart 3 hits, HR, 2 RBIs;...Tags: Softball, AFL-CIO, 2016 Olympic Games, Baseball, Human Interest
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They must weigh changing economy with career choices
Each spring, millions of graduating high school and college students pass one of life's milestones and begin another.
Those high school graduates who plan to attend college must now face the challenge of deciding what they will study to prepare them...Tags: Graduation, Science and Technology, Career and Workplace, Students, Technology
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Adults learning youth concussion signs
HealthSport medicine physicians, athletic trainers and parents have gotten the message about sports concussions. A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that emergency room visits by children and adolescents with sports-... -
Study links soda consumption and violent behavior in teens
Moms At Work - Orlando SentinelIt turns out that the caffeine and sugar in sodas don't just make for hyper kids with high dental bills. Carbonated soft drinks may also be linked to violent behavior in teens. A study published Monday in the journal Injury Prevention noted that the... -
Pediatrician says bike helmet saved her life
TribLocal - EvanstonWhether heading to a nearby pool, visiting a friend or going to school, children use their bicycles as a convenient way to get around. But …... -
Meals and exercise fit for a firefighter
At the Glenside Fire Protection District, firefighters know that being in shape will help them deal with emergencies of all kind.
But not only is fitness emphasized in the workout room, proper nutrition now is continually stressed in the firehouse...Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Fires, Diabetes, Disasters and Accidents
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