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Health knowledge made personal
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Health knowledge made personal
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Tennis player's calf pain may improve with therapy (Miami Herald)
Tue Jan 06 00:18:41 PST 2009
Q: I was running playing tennis and felt a sharp pain in my left calf. I also felt a pop. I put ice on it and it swelled a little bit. I am sure that there is nothing broken but I am still hurting and limping and want to know how long this takes to heal.
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Illness forces Kirilenko out of Brisbane tennis tournament (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Sat Jan 03 19:34:16 PST 2009
Seventh-seeded Russian Maria Kirilenko has withdrawn from the Brisbane International tennis tournament due to a virus, according to the organisers.
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Health clubs take on flabby economy (Boston Globe)
Wed Jan 07 22:36:07 PST 2009
With a slumping economy and rising unemployment, the region's gymgoers (and aspiring gymgoers) will face an added challenge this year - actually affording their memberships. And club owners are concerned.
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No job, no health insurance: How to survive tough times (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Tue Jan 06 13:54:46 PST 2009
Just two weeks after getting laid off from his job, Ashish Desai sprained his ankle and knee playing tennis. No paycheck and no health insurance meant no doctor for the Buckhead resident. Desai bandaged the injuries the best he could and left them to heal. "It doesn't feel great by any stretch, b...
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Health calendar (Honolulu Advertiser)
Thu Jan 08 03:18:45 PST 2009
2009 "HAWAI'I'S MIRACLES" CALENDAR, fundraiser for Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children in celebration of their 100th anniversary, on sale at Foodland and Sack N Save stores statewide, at the hospital gift shop, and at www.kapiolani.org; $15 ($6.95 shipping per online order); 983-6000.
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Children's Hospital opens new Walnut Creek specialty center (Contra Costa Times)
Wed Jan 07 19:25:59 PST 2009
Physicians at the new 7,800-square-foot center will start performing same-day surgery later this summer.
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Tennis balls for tremor treatment (BBC News)
Sat Jan 03 06:52:28 PST 2009
Hundreds of patients in the East Midlands will use free tennis balls to help them improve their muscle control.
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Pillowtalk: Graham Norton tackles lonely divorcees and mother daughter cruises (Daily Telegraph)
Wed Jan 07 04:02:11 PST 2009
Graham Norton tackles lonely divorcees and mother daughter cruises.
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Health Matters (Savannah Morning News)
Tue Jan 06 21:25:30 PST 2009
THROUGHOUT JANUARY
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Golfer's Ear: Can Big Drives Hurt Your Hearing? (Time Magazine)
Mon Jan 05 15:58:39 PST 2009
A new study suggests that the "crack" of certain golf clubs hitting a ball may be loud enough to cause hearing loss
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