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Culture is key, but key to culture comes through hiring
When I was young and naive (approximately 16 months ago), I believed all it took to create a happy workplace were big salaries and free doughnuts. Turns out, it's a bit more involved. There's this thing called "culture," and the happiest workplaces...
Tags: Sports, Politics, Physical Therapists, Career and Workplace, Elections
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Denny Hamlin back in Chase scramble at Talladega
TALLADEGA — Denny Hamlin, the guy still recovering from a fractured vertebra in his lower back, will zip around Talladega Superspeedway at close to 200 mph on Sunday. It's the quintessential "kids don't try this at home" moment, one that will...
Tags: Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals, NASCAR, Auto Racing, Brian Vickers
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Eldercare fast becoming an issue in workplace
In college I would often spout off — with great indignation — about issues that annoyed me. That earned me the not-so-complimentary nickname, Righteous Rex.
Prepare to meet him.
Some troubling statistics recently landed in my email inbox:...Tags: Physical Conditions, Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Physical Therapists
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Pairs skater Scimeca gets (sore) foot in worlds door
LONDON, Ont. -- By the time Alexa Scimeca of Addison and her pairs partner, Chris Knierem of San Diego, withdrew from last month's Four Continents Championship after traveling all the way to Osaka, Japan, just about everything that could be wrong with her...
Tags: Health Treatments, Caydee Denney, Japan
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A shortsighted 'cure' for prescription meds' abuse
An Orange County pain specialist already in the spotlight over deaths from prescription medications has racked up another patient overdose death. The coroner has ruled that Wayne Oviatt died in January of a mix of prescription drugs, including morphine,...
Tags: Morphine (drug), Acupuncture, Vicodin (drug), Physical Therapists, Pain
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When a fall happens ...
When the person you care for, we will refer to as care person, falls, what you do? You may find them down and assist them up from the floor and then assess if they are OK and if all looks good it is something you handled. However, there are a few things...Tags: Health Treatments, Broken Hip, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Basing a school around physical education could help students
SOUTH BEND -- Tough time for education. Funding is down. The challenge to keep students engaged is up. Innovation can be an answer. Corporations that can be creative will be the ones that will thrive. "Out of the box" may be more the norm than...
Tags: Health Treatments, Employment Opportunities, Physical Fitness and Exercise, High School Sports
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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: Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals, Abraham Lincoln, Merchandise Mart, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Gaining traction
The black straps held me, kind of, while the traction machinery applied 30, 60, and then 90 pounds of pressure to stretch me and relieve my ongoing back pain. I tried desperately to stay in place so that the traction machine could go about its...Tags: Entertainment, Health Treatments, Fashion Shows, Entertainment Events
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This Hawk Knows About School Spirit
The Hartford Courant— Katie Roth was a true Maple Hill High Wildcat. She played basketball for her high school in Castleton, N.Y., becoming the all-time scoring and rebounding leader. She holds the school record in the shot put. A three-sport athlete, Roth also played...Tags: Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals, Students, Sprained Ankle, Teaching and Learning
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IU Health Neuroscience Center changes lives with robotics
The IU Health Neuroscience Center is changing lives through the power of robotics. The center is giving one patient the hope that he'll be able to walk again. Colton Collier, 20, is a fearless young man whose life changed in an instant. “I...
Tags: Health Treatments, Science and Technology
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Pope accepts Archibishop Daniel Bechlein's early retirement
At the age of 73, Archbishop Daniel Buechlein announced his early retirement because of various health issues Wednesday.
In 2008, Archbishop Buechlein battled Hodgkin's lymphoma. During that year, he had chemotherapy and radiation treatments. Then,...Tags: Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Health Treatments, Stroke, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Christianity
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