Othopedic physicians form group (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
-Specialists in spine, knee, sports medicine, total joint reconstruction join together....more...Good hygiene key to prevention (Bedford Bulletin)
Though Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) might be new to this area, Dr. Michael Hueber of Physician Associates of Bedford has seen plenty of it in bigger cities....more... High ankle sprain most common in football (Fernandina Beach News-Leader)
Q: What is a high ankle sprain? A: Virtually unheard of just a few years ago, high ankle sprains are now commonly discussed in the world of both professional and amateur sports. Of course, ankle sprains are a common injury in all athletics, but a high ankle sprain is a different animal all together....more... THE JOCK DOC'S CUTTING EDGE (Philly.com)
GULF BREEZE, Fla. ? The young pitcher lies on the operating table in a state of deep anesthesia. One of his surgeons has opened up an incision in his left elbow. Just 16 but physically developed beyond his years, the young pitcher is here today for an ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (UCL), a procedure that has come to be known as Tommy John surgery. When the surgical site has been ......more... When illness or injury requires a doctor's care (The Record)
"Your body has an immune system that's very good at fighting germs and viruses. Most colds, cuts or abrasions, sprains and strains heal themselves pretty quickly."...more... Massage therapists iron out the kinks (The Idaho Statesman)
What feels good also can be good for you ? getting a massage can be more than just a feel-good experience. And some of the therapeutic massage modalities may be, um, excruciatingly, deliciously, intensely felt. Not necessarily of the "no pain, no gain" variety, but in the same ballpark. | GO... ...more... Co-op members eligible for Green Energy Grants (The Prairie Advocate)
Jo-Carroll Energy announced that the cooperative's board of directors has unanimously voted to join the Illinois Renewable Energy Resources Program....more... NeoStem Announces Agreement with ProHEALTH to Open Adult Stem Cell Collection Center in the New York Metropolitan Area (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----NeoStem, Inc. , a leading-edge healthcare services company capitalizing on breakthroughs in the burgeoning field of adult stem cell therapeutics, has announced the signing of an agreement with ProHEALTH Care Associates to open an adult stem cell collection center....more... The Hughston Clinic to Deploy athenahealth's On-Demand EMR Service, athenaClinicals, for Georgia and Alabama Facilities (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
COLUMBUS, Ga. and WATERTOWN, Mass., Oct. 15, 2007 -- athenahealth, Inc. , a leading provider of Internet-based business services to physician practices, today announced that The Hughston Clinic, P.C., one of the nation's leading orthopedic surgery groups, has selected athenahealth's on-demand EMR service, athenaClinicals, for its nine locations throughout Georgia and Alabama....more... |