Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
Ronda Giangreco woke up following a day of wine tasting in 2008 and knew something was terribly wrong. Her entire left side had gone numb, and doctors diagnosed her as having had a stroke. The next day, her right side was numb as well. After a spinal tap and ...
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Sunday, March 18th, 2012
I forgot how hard this was. Even when you know it could be worse? It's still hard. Take a look at this picture from Christmas. Do you see what those eyes and those dark circles ...
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Friday, March 9th, 2012
Popping the bone out of the socket, huge incisions that leave huge scars and a lot of down-time, that's what many hip surgery patients have to go through. Now, a new innovative treatment is cutting pain and recovery time with much smaller cuts.She used to run 26.2 miles at a ...
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Saturday, March 3rd, 2012
For people with diabetes, elevated blood sugar adversely affects the ability to heal. Their slow-healing wounds invite hard-to-treat infections that can eventually lead to amputation. In fact, they are 15 times more likely to undergo limb amputations than people without diabetes. Woundchek, a diagnostic test developed by UK-based Systagenix, could ...
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