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Jessamine County Health Department offers exercise classes
Jessamine County Health DepartmentFor those interested in starting an exercise program in the New Year, the Jessamine County Health Department (JCHD) can help. Each year, one in every three adults age 65 and older falls. Falls can cause moderate to severe injuries, such as hip fractures...Tags: Osteoporosis, Injuries and Wounds, Health, Head Injuries, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Pasadena project houses chronic homeless
After more than 15 years sleeping on the streets of Pasadena, it was a brush with death and a lengthy recovery at Huntington Memorial Hospital that helped Timothy Blakney — a persistent freeway off-ramp panhandler known as "Popeye" for his gruff...
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Latest Arkansas news, sports, business and entertainment
WINDSTREAM OUTAGE Windstream's phone service suffers major outage LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Windstream Communications is recovering from a major outage that knocked out long-distance telephone service and blocked toll-free calls to its business...Tags: Water Supply, Mega Millions Lottery, Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Boy falls 20 feet into hole at abandoned treatment plant in Trumann, suffers broken leg, ankle
TRUMANN, Ark. (AP) — Authorities in northeast Arkansas say an 11-year-old boy was injured after he fell 20 feet inside a drain hole at an abandoned water treatment plant. Trumann Fire Department Capt. David Hicks says the child suffered a broken...Tags: Water Supply, Broken Leg
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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, Physical Therapy, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Maryland court considers liability of bars in drunken-driving crashes
Michael D. Eaton ran up a tab for 17 beers plus other drinks before he left a Gaithersburg tavern, according to court records. Forty-five minutes later, behind the wheel of his Range Rover, he slammed into the back of a Jeep Cherokee at a speed...
Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Montgomery County (Maryland), Injuries and Wounds, Defendants, University of Baltimore
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Good balance and strength help decrease the risk of falling
According to the Center for Disease Control, each year, one in every three adults age 65 and older falls. Falling can cause moderate to serious injuries, including head injuries and hip fractures, and can increase the risk of dying. "When an elderly...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Physical Therapists, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health and Medical Professionals
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'One of the worst cases I've seen' -- Police seek suspect in brutal puppy deaths
SOUTH BEND – High-force trauma, broken vertebrae, decapitation -- Police are looking for a man now charged with brutally beating three puppies to death. Joseph Perry, 38, is being charged with two counts of mutilating an animal. A warrant has been...
Tags: College Sports, Sports, Viral Diseases and Infections, Prosecution, Fractured Rib
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Working toward stronger bones
If you're going to fall and break something, you should at least have a good story to tell. I have broken nine bones. No, I was not abused. Some stories are better than others. The last bone I broke, the ulna in my left arm, involved a ski jump. Good...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Hips, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weightlifting, Bones and Joints
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Oglala Sioux Tribe president injured in car wreck
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The newly elected president of the Oglala Sioux Tribe has been injured in a one-vehicle wreck on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in western South Dakota. Brian Brewer's administrative assistant says the cause of the...Tags: Injuries and Wounds
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Roger Ebert recovering from fractured hip
Roger Ebert has had his share of health problems in recent years, including losing his jaw to cancer. The film critic had another setback Thursday after falling and suffering a fractured hip. News first reached many fans through Ebert's wife, Chaz,...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Roger Ebert
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