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    Oct 12, 2011 |Story| LA Canada

  1. 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: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Legs, Injuries and Wounds, Marathon

    2. Jul 29, 2010 |Story| LA Canada

  2. Camp takes players beyond

    LA CAŅADA FLINTRIDGE — While most people opted to sleep in Saturday morning, more than 100 young athletes crawled out of bed around 7 a.m. to hone their football skills. Athlete development company Beyond 2000 Enterprises, or B2G, which is short...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Schools, University of Notre Dame, National Football League, Health

    3. May 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Wednesday

    <b>WEATHER</b>
    WEATHER Today's forecast calls for cloudy skies, patchy fog in the morning and a chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high temperature near 80 degrees. Wednesday night is expected to be mostly cloudy, with a low temperature around 66 degrees....

    Tags: St. Mary's County, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Injuries and Wounds, Abusive Behavior, Baltimore County

    4. May 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Injury prevention laws save lives, report shows

    Tens of thousands of lives have been saved over the years because Americans more routinely wear seat belts and don't drive drunk.
    Tens of thousands of lives have been saved over the years because Americans more routinely wear seat belts and don't drive drunk. But there are other public health threats from those who text while driving or overdose on prescription drugs. That's why a...

    Tags: Criminals, Disasters and Accidents, Prescription Drugs, Laws, Justice System

    5. May 22, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  5. Florida injury rate ranks No. 18 in nation, with 12,000 deaths per year

    Every year, more than 12,000 Floridians could dodge an untimely death if only they or those around them were more careful. That's according to a national injury report, released Tuesday, which ranked Florida at No. 18 in the nation for fatal injuries.
    Every year, more than 12,000 Floridians could dodge an untimely death if only they or those around them were more careful. That's according to a national injury report, released Tuesday, which ranked Florida at No. 18 in the nation for fatal injuries....

    Tags: Prescription Drugs, Orlando, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Organizations, Injuries and Wounds

    6. May 7, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Doctor, runner gives tips on how to train for a marathon

    For the casual runner, there's no bigger aspiration than participating in a marathon.
    marieg@herald-mail.com
    For the casual runner, there's no bigger aspiration than participating in a marathon. Forget the aches and pains, the blisters, the sprained ankles and scraped knees. Each battle scar would be worth it, just to say you competed in a long-distance race....

    Tags: West Virginia University, Legs, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sprained Ankle, Injuries and Wounds

    7. Apr 26, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  7. Bob Dylan to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

    Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    What does American musical icon Bob Dylan have in common with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and ex-astronaut John Glenn? All are on the list of 13 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. It's the nation's highest civilian honor,...
    8. Apr 16, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Sex, drug use linked with playing the 'choking game,' study says

    They call it the &ldquo;choking game,&rdquo; but it&rsquo;s deadly serious. Experts estimate that 5% to 11% of teens have tried it, and a new study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics reports that kids who see this as a way of getting high are also likely to engage in other types of risky behavior, such as drug abuse and sex.
    They call it the “choking game,” but it’s deadly serious. Experts estimate that 5% to 11% of teens have tried it, and a new study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics reports that kids who see this as a way of getting high are also...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Health Organizations, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Medical Research

    9. Apr 27, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  9. Children's ER to extend its hours in July

    Health
    The Lehigh Valley Health Network announced today the new hours of operation for its Children's ER, which are scheduled to begin in July....
    10. Apr 9, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  10. Protecting kids from furniture and TV tip-overs

    It doesn&rsquo;t take long for a curious toddler to climb onto a dresser drawer or a bookcase -- sometimes with tragic consequences.
    www.southfloridaparenting.com
    It doesn’t take long for a curious toddler to climb onto a dresser drawer or a bookcase -- sometimes with tragic consequences. Forty children are taken to the emergency room daily in the U.S. with injuries due to a heavy piece of furniture...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Consumers, American Academy of Pediatrics, Health

    11. Apr 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. People misreport how many smoke alarms they have

    A third of Baltimore households aren&rsquo;t clear on their smoke alarm coverage, according to a new study from the <a href=&quot;http://www.jhsph.edu/injurycenter/" target="_blank">Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy</a>.
    A third of Baltimore households aren’t clear on their smoke alarm coverage, according to a new study from the Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy. Most of those misreporting their coverage overestimate the working alarms. They think...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Science and Technology, Health

    12. Apr 16, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Child injury deaths fell 30% in decade, but drug deaths rose

    Death rates from unintentional injuries of children from birth to age 19 fell by nearly 30% in the United States from 2000 through 2009, largely because of a 41% drop in deaths in car crashes, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday....

    Tags: Heroin, Prescription Drugs, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Injuries and Wounds, Health Insurance Cost

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