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Lady Gaga Happy To Help With Fan's Hip Surgery
It appears one good hip, like one good deed, deserves another. Lady Gaga, who is still recovering from recent hip surgery, has offered to pay for a disabled fan to undergo hip replacement surgery. A Gaga fan named Emma who suffers from scoliosis and...
Tags: Lady Gaga
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Bo still knows
Bo knows. When it comes to playing two sports at the professional level, the degree of difficulty has increased since Bo Jackson starred as a running back for the Raiders and outfielder/designated hitter for the Royals, White Sox and Angels in the...Tags: American League, Baseball, Heisman Trophy, NFL Scouting Combine, Football
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Mounting trouble with artificial hips
Two months after hip replacement surgery, Scott Ebert's leg started giving way. His joint began slipping. Razor blades of pain pierced his foot. An inexplicably large bruise grew along his calf. An excruciating burning feeling filled his hip. His ears...
Tags: Australia, Knee Replacement, Arthritis, Food and Drug Administration, Hospitals and Clinics
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New approach to knee surgery spares tissue
Location, location, location: Its importance can't be underestimated for orthopedic surgeon Anthony Carter, former chief of surgery and director of adult reconstruction at Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital in Newport News. The first in Hampton Roads to...
Tags: Health Treatments, Knee Replacement, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics
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Enjoying life
Esther Weyand-Landis has a lot of opinions and she is entitled to them all. She says (Letter in Monday's edition) that she loves and would do anything for her animals; anything, that is, but give them a chance to overcome adversity to live a full, happy,...Tags: Arthritis
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Before hip replacement, consider all options for treating hip arthritis
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have severe arthritis in my hip and have been looking into hip replacement surgery. Would the direct anterior approach work for someone like me? When can I expect to resume my normal activities after this surgery? I'm 53 and in...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pharmaceuticals, Arthritis, Hospitals and Clinics
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Problem Solver: Fire hydrant, handicapped parking at odds
A car accident stole Philomena Russum's mobility. The oncoming driver turned left and smacked into her car, breaking her hip. After hip replacement surgery, Russum found it difficult to walk on her own. She applied for, and received, a handicapped...
Tags: Aneurysm, Arthritis, Jon Yates
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Gait study aims to shed light on hip arthritis
WGN NewsFixing joint problems before they start, or at least before you feel the pain. By watching the way you walk, researchers can get a better look at what's going on inside the body. First they strap on tiny electronic markers -- very precisely placed on the...Tags: Health Treatments, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arthritis, Rush University Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics
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Surgery on joints can restore mobility, lifestyle
Wearing a black pencil skirt revealing a 10-inch scar that goes through her knee Lorri Winter walks across the room with swagger showing what she playfully calls her "America's Next Top Model" walk. Three months following knee replacement surgery swagger...
Tags: Health Treatments, Knees, Knee Replacement, Rheumatoid Arthritis, X-rays
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Area health care exceptional
With the advance of years comes occasional replacement of body parts. And we spend more time in doctor's offices and pharmacies. Just part of aging. Mary Ann has been bothered by a long-lasting bout with hip pain. Consultation with her doctor...Tags: Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Hips
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Liza with a Z: Liza Minnelli to perform at Shippensburg University
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.com"Just call me Liza." That's how Liza Minnelli set the tone for her interview as this reporter thrust formality upon her. After insisting to be on a first-name basis, she then punctuates her point with her trademark cackle. Sure, she's known as the...Tags: Arthur (movie), Golden Globe Awards, Awards and Prizes, Dudley Moore, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Howard County health briefs
Look good, feel better The free program teaches beauty techniques to women with cancer to help them combat appearance-related side effects of treatment. Participants receive a bag of cosmetics donated by major manufacturers as well as instruction and...Tags: Knees, Knee Replacement, Cancer, Hips, Prostate Cancer
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