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    Apr 12, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. What to expect in short-term rehab care

    Chicago Tribune reporter
    After two short-term stays in the rehabilitative unit of a nursing home, Norton Wasserman isn't exactly ready for a third visit if it isn't necessary. But, he says, all in all, the experience isn't so bad. It's also the right thing to do if you're...

    Tags: Nursing, Alzheimer's Disease, Long Term Care, Health, Physical Therapy

    2. Apr 26, 2012 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  2. First time for everything

    Kevin Walsh became a ring leader in one day's work.
    Kevin Walsh became a ring leader in one day's work. In the his first boxing match, the longtime Laguna Beach resident made the most of his chance at the Ringside Masters World Championships, held March 30 and 31 at Kansas City, Mo. The newly minted...

    Tags: Ricky Gutierrez, Health, U.S. Marine Corps, Boxing, Human Body

    3. Jan 23, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  3. Robot Assisted Hip Surgery Improves Procedure

    Nearly 300,000 hip replacement surgeries are performed in the U.S. every year, and some of those patients have to head back into the operating room due to complications. But now, robotic 3D technology is making the process more reliable.
    Nearly 300,000 hip replacement surgeries are performed in the U.S. every year, and some of those patients have to head back into the operating room due to complications. But now, robotic 3D technology is making the process more reliable. This high-tech...

    Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body, Human Body, Hips

    4. Dec 20, 2011 |Story| Daily Pilot

  4. Nursing home contesting citation, $100,000 fine

    A Newport Beach nursing home is contesting a state citation relating to a patient's death, company officials said Tuesday. The California Department of Public Health this week issued its heaviest possible fine — $100,000 — and most severe...

    Tags: Osteoporosis, Nursing, Health Organizations, Long Term Care, Alzheimer's Disease

    5. Nov 30, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Aging out of health care?

    More than 11 years ago, at age 89, Mary Cipolla, of Roselle, went through surgery for a rare type of pancreatic cancer, a "Hail Mary" procedure that removed parts of her stomach, pancreas, bile duct, gallbladder and small intestine — and saved her life.
    More than 11 years ago, at age 89, Mary Cipolla, of Roselle, went through surgery for a rare type of pancreatic cancer, a "Hail Mary" procedure that removed parts of her stomach, pancreas, bile duct, gallbladder and small intestine — and saved her...

    Tags: Government Health Care, Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Gallbladder, Loyola University Health System

    6. Feb 11, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  6. Body by Jake: Healthy Peter Jacobsen makes noise at Allianz

    The Downswing Golf Blog
    Peter Jacobsen keeps his goals modest these days. And he’s had the same one for the past three years. “I’m just hoping this will be my first year as a Champions Tour player without having to go under the knife,” he quipped...
    7. Aug 3, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Medical tourism: A faraway health fix

    When Stan Long's doctor told him he needed prostate surgery, the unpleasant procedure bothered him less than the part of the price tag he'd be on the hook for: $15,000 for the hospital stay his Medicare plan didn't cover.
    When Stan Long's doctor told him he needed prostate surgery, the unpleasant procedure bothered him less than the part of the price tag he'd be on the hook for: $15,000 for the hospital stay his Medicare plan didn't cover. So Long, who lives in Washington...

    Tags: Medical Services, Multiple Sclerosis, Diseases and Illnesses, Plastic Surgery, Tourism and Leisure

    8. Oct 17, 2011 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  8. Andy Reid Reaction Day After Eagles Victory

    The Eagles break a four-game losing streak on Sunday with a 20-13 victory over the Washington Redskins. Here's the transcript for Andy Reid's press conference the day after the Birds stop the skid.
    Staff reporter
    The Eagles break a four-game losing streak on Sunday with a 20-13 victory over the Washington Redskins. Here's the transcript for Andy Reid's press conference the day after the Birds stop the skid. Head Coach Andy Reid Press Conference 10.17.11...

    Tags: Todd Herremans, Washington Redskins, Brent Celek, Jason Peters, Injuries and Wounds

    9. Jul 13, 2011 |Story| Daily Press

  9. Sentara offers NASA-developed anti-gravity treadmill for therapy

    The same type of technology used to train NASA astronauts is now available at the James City County Sentara Therapy Center.
    The same type of technology used to train NASA astronauts is now available at the James City County Sentara Therapy Center. The Alter-G "anti-gravity" treadmill, which has been at the center for about a month, is being used for general orthopedic...

    Tags: Health, Physical Therapy, Space Programs, Marathon, Physical Therapists

    10. Jul 19, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  10. BASEBALL

    Winner will host the double-elimination State B American Legion Baseball Tournament Wednesday through Sunday. The winner will advance to the State A in Yankton July 27-31. Redfield and Milbank are in the tourney. Defending champion Alexandria did not...

    Tags: NASCAR, Horse and Harness Racing, Human Interest, Jim McMahon, Jeff Nelson

    11. Oct 17, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. For knee and hip surgeries, robots show promise for a better fit

    Orthopedic surgeons are doctors, but they are also artisans, sculpting bone so that it fits snugly with artificial hips and knees.
    Orthopedic surgeons are doctors, but they are also artisans, sculpting bone so that it fits snugly with artificial hips and knees. But even the best artists make mistakes, says Dr. William Bargar, an orthopedic surgeon at Sutter General Hospital in...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Management Change, Food and Drug Administration, Shareholders, Newspaper and Magazine

    12. Jul 27, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Cost, longevity and recovery for replacement body parts

    Ever wonder how long that artificial finger joint will last? Or how about that cheek implant? What's the recovery time from surgery for a new elbow? What's the hospital bill going to look like if you get a new hip?
    Tribune Newspapers
    Ever wonder how long that artificial finger joint will last? Or how about that cheek implant? What's the recovery time from surgery for a new elbow? What's the hospital bill going to look like if you get a new hip? Such questions frequently come up, as...

    Tags: Government Health Care, Cosmetic Procedures, Hips, Breast Augmentation, American Society of Plastic Surgeons

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