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Alcee Hastings keeps on kicking
U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar, is recuperating from knee-replacement surgery, which involves physical therapy he says isn't too pleasant. But, he said, it assures that he's still kicking — "hard against those who would do damage to my...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Miramar, Alcee Hastings, Health Treatments
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Sign medical marijuana bill into law
On behalf of many Illinoisans suffering from terminal illnesses, debilitating medical conditions and incapacitating pain, I ask Gov. Pat Quinn to sign House Bill 1, the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act, into law. I’m a...Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Human Interest, Multiple Sclerosis
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'I'm glad it's gone,' says teen amputee
Fifteen-year-old Seth Melvin awakened from surgery to a blitz of pain and the vague sense that his right leg was on fire. The limb was actually gone, amputated hours earlier. And Seth was grateful. Despite the pain from the surgery, he finally felt...
Tags: Southern Illinois University, Birth Defects, Itching, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments
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Stand straighter, live longer: Good posture can help you age better
Turns out "stand up straight" isn't just good advice from your mother. Aging experts increasingly believe posture is, in some cases, an indicator of how well you will age. They suggest seniors in particular, who sometimes begin to stoop or shuffle as...
Tags: Physical Therapists, Chiropractors, Boynton Beach, Medical Procedures and Tests, Boca Raton
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HARCO awards $15,000 in scholarships to 13 Harford students
HAR-CO Maryland Federal Credit Union recently awarded $15,000 in scholarships to graduating Harford County high school seniors. The education credit union has awarded the scholarships every year since 1985. Since then 229 students, including this year'...Tags: Aberdeen, Colleges and Universities, Education, Edgewood, John Carroll
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Blending Orthodox lifestyle with healthy living
Miami Beach resident Aliza Bixon is a unique rebbetzin who is proving that one can follow an Orthodox lifestyle while simultaneously living healthy. Bixon, wife of Rabbi Donald Bixon of Beth Israel Congregation in Miami Beach, is the co-owner and an...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Customs and Tradition, Christian Orthodoxy, Health and Medical Professionals
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GRC Sports: Fall tryout dates set
ktaylor@winchestersun.comThe fall athletic tryout schedule is set at George Rogers Clark High School. The football team will begin fall workouts on July 10 at Cardinal Stadium. Summer conditioning is currently being offered each Monday-Thursday 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the...Tags: Health Treatments, Sports, Soccer
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Bears' McClellin dealing with foot injury
For the second consecutive year, a key Bears defensive end has to overcome a nagging foot injury. Second-year pro Shea McClellin has plantar fasciitis in his right foot, according to a league source. He first started experiencing discomfort in...
Tags: Physical Therapists, Plantar Fasciitis, Joakim Noah, Phil Emery, Gabe Carimi
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Sports Calendar
ktaylor@winchestersun.comGolf — The George Rogers Clark High School football team will have a golf scramble at noon June 24 at Old Silo Golf Course in Mount Sterling. The cost is $100 per player and $400 per team and includes green fees, cart, lunch and prizes. For more...Tags: Tennis, High Schools, Golf, High School Sports, Schools
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Gene therapy helps muscular dystrophy patients breathe easier
Children with a rare form of muscular dystrophy called Pompe disease often spend their days tethered to mechanical ventilators in order to breathe. But results from a new clinical trial at University of Florida Health show that gene therapy improved...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Viral Diseases and Infections, Health and Medical Professionals, Muscular Dystrophy, Drugs and Medicines
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One of Medicare's most-wanted fugitives is arrested in L.A.
One of Medicare's most-wanted fugitives, a former clinic owner in the Los Angeles area, was arrested on his return from South Korea, authorities said. Federal investigators said Won Suk Lee, 44, was taken into custody Saturday at Los Angeles...
Tags: Government Health Care, Medicare, Acupuncture, South Korea, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Column: Cherish warm-blanket moments
One of my Facebook friends used a phrase to describe her gratitude for her friend’s support during her battle with cancer. She wanted to thank those who had offered prayers and kind words through the challenging medical process. The phrase? She...Tags: Pneumonia, Health Treatments
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