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3 Reasons To Get A Massage Today
MASSAGE THERAPY IS MORE THAN A FEEL GOOD SPA TREATMENT; IT IS AN ANCIENT HOLISTIC HEALING METHOD THAT HAS ENORMOUS BENEFITS FOR BOTH THE MIND AND BODY. THE BENEFITS OF THIS ANCIENT HEALING METHOD ARE TOO MANY TO PASS BY; HERE ARE JUST A FEW REASONS WHY...
Tags: Physiology, Health and Medical Professionals, Personal Service, Massage Therapy, Health Treatments
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Surgery, therapy both prove good for knee repair
You might not want to rush into knee surgery. Physical therapy can be just as good for a common injury and at far less cost and risk, the most rigorous study to compare these treatments concludes. Therapy didn't always help and some people wound up...
Tags: Arthritis, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Research, Physical Therapy, New York City
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Heel pain 'epidemic,' but doctors show steps to deal with plantar fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis. If you haven't had to deal with it personally, just ask around. Chances are you know lots of people who can describe it in great detail: stabbing heel pain and agonizing steps followed by a frustratingly slow recovery. Plantar fasciitis...
Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Health and Medical Professionals, Plantar Fasciitis, Inflammation, Health Treatments
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Dr. Jacquelin Perry dies at 94; polio specialist
The country was in the grip of a polio epidemic in the 1950s when orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jacquelin Perry began performing spinal surgeries in Downey that helped paralyzed survivors of the disease regain mobility. When some of the same patients...
Tags: Polio, University of California, Los Angeles, Parkinson's Disease, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Science
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Handy Features Can Aid Limited-Mobility Passengers
KickingTiresLike many of you, I transport my father regularly to and from medical treatments while also managing my usual family-hauling tasks. I've often talked about the importance of finding the proper vehicle for those in the "sandwich generation" caring for........Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, SUVs and Crossovers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota
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At 90, artist follows her straight road
The day after she turned 90, Kay Smith put on a long-sleeved red top and black slacks, pulled her silver hair straight back from her face, slipped on her black DK spectacles with the sparkling rims, grabbed her cane and headed over to class for the party....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Fine Artists, Abraham Lincoln, Health and Medical Professionals, Illinois Governor
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COLUMN: Recent illness exposes strengths of self, others
AberdeenSuddenly my keeping up with daily politics, the he-said, she-said on national TV, the looming sequester, the performing of and the practicing for future playdates, the writing of columns, all of it, didn’t mean a thing to me. I had dawdled away...Tags: Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Pneumonia, Physical Therapy
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New Rehab Center Opens In Salem
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterA new rehabilitation center is opening soon in Salem, but step inside and you almost feel like you're at a hotel. Each of the 48 patient rooms is equipped with wireless Internet and a 42 inch flat screen television. The center also has room service...Tags: Nursing, Long Term Care, Relief and Aid Organizations, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Therapy
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UK Basketball: Kentucky recruit James Young is a humble, special kid, coach and school principal say
larry@amnews.comHe’s only been coaching for six years, but Rochester (Mich.) coach John Pleasant has been around college basketball for years because his father, Garth, won 720 games during his collegiate coaching career in Michigan. That’s why he knows...Tags: Chris Webber, Health and Medical Professionals, Basketball, Sports
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Overwhelming response
A few weeks ago, several churches and individuals in the Shanksville area were asked to donate used crutches, walkers, wheelchairs, braces, Ace bandages, etc., to travel with our daughter, Kaitlyn Walker, a physical therapy graduate student at Saint ...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Trips and Vacations, Health and Medical Professionals, Education, Physical Therapy
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Westminster gym for the disabled specializes in small miracles
It's a sunny morning in Westminster, and the pulleys are squeaking, the weights clinking as a half-dozen members of a small gym give the equipment a workout. Bouncy music comes though a stereo's speakers. A trainer encourages a client on a treadmill....
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Washington, DC, Mount Airy, Physical Therapy, Physical Disabilities
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Eight years after paralysis, Van Brooks continues moving forward
Last September, Van Brooks walked for the first time in eight years. A wobbly video, recorded on a smartphone and posted on Facebook, shows the lower body of an undeterrable young man. Legs violently shaking as he refuses to accept his initial...
Tags: Schools, Atlantic Coast Conference, College Sports, College Football, Lifestyle and Leisure
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