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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: Injuries and Wounds, Osteoporosis, Head Injuries, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health
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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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Walk-off victories
At age 18 and with the blessing of her family, Sajina Tamang left her home in Nepal to work as a housekeeper in Lebanon. Finding work abroad was her ticket to self-sufficiency, one of the few career paths open to a rural girl in one of the world's most...
Tags: Humboldt Park, Human Interest, Slavery, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Amputation
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The summer of the bear
The steady drumbeat of bear sightings in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains reached a crescendo last week, with two unusual incidents punctuating a season full of bear activity. Bear-turned-celebrity Meatball, aka Glen Bearian, saw his run in the...Tags: Injuries and Wounds
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Fundraiser begins for injured Newport Beach man
The family of a wheelchair-bound Newport Beach man who was attacked by an unknown assailant is raising funds to help pay his immediate medical bills. Alan Halderman, 56, got into an altercation on the Balboa Peninsula with another man Aug. 6. He was...
Tags: Auction Service, Human Interest, Injuries and Wounds
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This Seals It: Calhoun Will Be Back
The Hartford CourantThe way I figure it, the scalpel used on Jim Calhoun's fractured hip during surgery Saturday night may as well be used to engrave in stone that he'll 100 percent, for sure, take-it-to-the-bank return for his 27th year asUConn men's basketballcoach. As...Tags: Spinal Stenosis, The Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), University of Connecticut Health Center, Joe Paterno
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Family: Disabled man pushed from wheelchair
The family members of a handicapped man are asking for the public's help in identifying an assailant they believe pushed him from his wheelchair and caused his hip to break. Alan Halderman, 56, of Newport Beach was coming home from the pharmacy in his...
Tags: Stroke, Injuries and Wounds
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Assailant pushes Newport Beach man from wheelchair, injures him
L.A. NOWThe family of a disabled Newport Beach man asks for the public's help in identifying an assailant they believe pushed Alan Halderman, 56, from his wheelchair and caused a broken hip.... -
Teen sentenced to probation in fatal crash
The teenager charged in connection with a fatal Brownsburg, Ind. crash that killed one teenager and seriously injured three others withdrew his denial of the charges against him in court Tuesday and was sentenced to probation. Chris Hubbard, 17,...
Tags: Marijuana Use, Accidental Death, Trials, Injuries and Wounds, Broken Arm
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Teen driver in fatal Brownsburg crash denies wrongdoing, trial date set
The teenager charged in connection with a fatal Brownsburg, Ind. crash that killed one teenager and seriously injured three others appeared in court Monday morning. In the Hendricks County juvenile court, Chris Hubbard, 17, denied wrong doing in the...
Tags: Prosecution, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters and Accidents
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When death is certain, but dignity is not
Last time I wrote about my dad, he'd taken a fall in his bedroom, couldn't get up, but didn't want yet another ride in an ambulance. So my mother got down on the floor with him, pulled up a blanket and they went to sleep.
This time they went down...Tags: Long Term Care, Health Insurance Cost, Medical Specialization, Art Linkletter, Personal Service
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Appeals court reverses decision in lawsuit against Boyne USA
The State of Michigan Court of Appeals has reversed a decision made by Charlevoix County's 33rd Circuit Court to deny Boyne USA's motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed against the company by a man who injured himself while skiing, according to a recently...
Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Injuries and Wounds, Justice System, Defendants
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