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Ankle Sprains often a result of Inversion
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 07, 2016.
According to Vail Daily, “80 percent of ankle sprains are a result of inversion, or inward rolling, of the ankle.” Painful inhibition is a response that occurs when outer muscles
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World Cup Apline Ski Racer returns from Injury
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 11, 2016.
World Cup alpine ski racer Askel Lund Svindal has recently bounced back after injuring his Achilles tendon. His successful recovery and return have left the skier in high spirits: “I
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Mayo Clinic Studies show Ankle Sprains are Serious
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 14, 2015.
According to the American College of Sports Medicine, an estimated 25,000 people people in the United States sprain their ankles every day. Most people assume that ankle sprains heal on
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Reflexology is an Alternative for Foot Therapy
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 01, 2015.
When it comes to foot therapy, many patients will turn to typical methods such as physical therapy to get themselves back on their feet. One alternative called reflexology, however, is
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Northeast’s Flash Freeze leaves Roads Icy and Many with Broken Ankles
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 13, 2015.
According to Dr. John van der Steeg, head of the emergency room at Putnam Hospital Center, a record number of falls have occurred mid-January due to the bad ice storm
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Running Doc Suggests Non-Surgical Treatments for Bunions
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 16, 2014.
According to the Running Doc of the Daily News, there various treatments for bunions that sufferers may want to look into before opting for surgery. Bunions are identified as the
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Proper Hygiene necessary in Athlete’s Foot Prevention
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 24, 2014.
Athlete’s foot, or tinea pedis, can affect approximately fifteen to twenty-five percent of people at any given period of time. Regularly changing your socks, however, can help prevent Athlete’s foot,
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Sprained Ankle keeps Football Player out for the Season
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 16, 2014.
Unfortunately for NFL player Dee Milliner of the New York Jets, his shot at a brand new season ended after sustaining a high ankle sprain. Milliner now faces four to
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Walking provides Feet with Exercise
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 07, 2014.
Members of the Canyon Ranch Institute Life Enhancement Program (CRI LEP) at Curtis V. Cooper Primary Health Care have been walking in a new, health-promoting way thanks to the help
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Preparing Feet for Summer Sandals
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 03, 2014.
Stylist Morgan Rush gives readers of Missouri’s Josephine magazine tips for showcasing feet at their best during the upcoming summer months. She admits that her own feet are “callused and
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Rare Nerve Disease Affects Mans Lower Limbs and Arms
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 29, 2014.
A father and former chef named Robert McKechine has been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, a rare neurological condition that causes the muscles in the face, arms, and lower legs
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Model-turned Actress Angie Everhart is hospitalized with Ankle Injury
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 19, 2014.
The model-turned-actress Angie Everhart has been hospitalized after suffering an ankle injury. The former fiancée of Joe Pesci battled thyroid cancer last year and now was treated by doctors after
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Obese People More Resistant to Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 30, 2013.
According to a study conducted on 350 people affected by early rheumatoid arthritis, patients who were obese had lower remission percentages. Patients also needed anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) therapy longer
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College Quarterback Wears Boot on Foot to Ease Pain of Ingrown Toenail
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 10, 2013.
College quarterback AJ McCarron, is currently walking around with an orthotic boot on his foot. This is due to the young player enduring an excruciating ingrown toenail. Even though the
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Spending Time on Your Feet Can Put a Stretch in Life
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 08, 2013.
Michelle Schneider and Dave Dunn are on a treadmill while they work at their desks at Evolent, a health-care startup in Arlington, Va. Researchers are trying to determine whether the
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Helping the Homeless Put Their Best Foot Forward
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 31, 2013.
Best Foot Forward, a new non-profit organization is having it first fundraiser at Field House Center City Philadelphia. The group provides a very special service to the homeless: foot care.
“The
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