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7 people to receive free hip and knee surgeries
L.A. NOWSeven local residents will receive free hip and knee replacements as part of a broader outreach to patients who cannot afford to pay for the operations. The outreach effort, Operation Walk USA, is helping coordinate the surgeries in nearly 30 states.... -
Getting the runaround on long-term care insurance
Rita Corwin, 90, conscientiously paid her premiums for long-term care insurance for 21 years to make sure that if she needed help as she grew older and more fragile, she'd get it. Yet now that she finds herself in a position to require such assistance,...
Tags: MetLife Incorporated, Health Insurance, Long Term Care, Drugs and Medicines, Neck Pain
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Working toward stronger bones
If you're going to fall and break something, you should at least have a good story to tell. I have broken nine bones. No, I was not abused. Some stories are better than others. The last bone I broke, the ulna in my left arm, involved a ski jump. Good...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Injuries and Wounds, Weightlifting, Broken Hip, Bones and Joints
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'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' recap, Adrienne, Brandi and character assassination!
This week starts with Kyle, who is increasingly becoming my least favorite Housewife. Did Kyle's family get egged? As a result of her meddling, I hope. Mauricio pretends to believe it's some high school prank targeting Alexia. But aww, it's a new car...
Tags: here! (tv network), Kelsey Grammer, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (tv program), F-bomb Dropping, Assassinations
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Review: For Bo Jackson, playing was enough
We're lucky if we have the gift to do one thing well in this life. Even most superheroes just get a single superpower. ("Wait — you're faster than a speeding bullet and you're more powerful than a locomotive? How is that fair?") So there is...Tags: Bo Jackson, Paulina Gretzky, ESPN (tv network), Baseball, College Baseball
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Man, 83, faces life in prison in killing of 94-year-old roommate
L.A. NOWAn 83-year-old man faces up to 25 years to life behind bars after being convicted Friday of killing his 94-year-old roommate at a Laguna Woods rehabilitation center. He is scheduled to be sentenced in October. William Leo McDougall of Laguna...... -
Easton Hospital orthopedic unit earns certification
HealthThe Joint Commission this month issued Easton Hospital’s Center for Orthopedics, Joint and Spine certification for Orthopedic Joint Replacement. It is the first orthopedic program in the Lehigh Valley to receive the Joint Commission certifications... -
Surgery on joints can restore mobility, lifestyle
Wearing a black pencil skirt revealing a 10-inch scar that goes through her knee Lorri Winter walks across the room with swagger showing what she playfully calls her "America's Next Top Model" walk. Three months following knee replacement surgery swagger...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Knee Replacement, Health Treatments, Knee Arthroscopy, Knees
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Area health care exceptional
With the advance of years comes occasional replacement of body parts. And we spend more time in doctor's offices and pharmacies. Just part of aging. Mary Ann has been bothered by a long-lasting bout with hip pain. Consultation with her doctor...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hip Replacement, Nursing
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Man, 83, Who Killed Roommate for Singing Gets Probation
KTLA NewsSANTA ANA (KTLA) -- An 83-year-old man was sentenced to lifetime probation after pleading guilty to beating his 94-year-old roommate to death with a wooden rod. William Leo McDougall received a suspended sentence of 16 years for bludgeoning Mahn Van...Tags: Prosecution, Lawyers, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Howard County health briefs
Look good, feel better The free program teaches beauty techniques to women with cancer to help them combat appearance-related side effects of treatment. Participants receive a bag of cosmetics donated by major manufacturers as well as instruction and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Parkinson's Disease, HIV, Prostate Cancer, Howard County General Hospital
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Notes: Brian Roberts returns to Orioles, rehab going well
The Baltimore SunOrioles second baseman Brian Roberts, who had been in Sarasota, Fla., rehabbing from hip surgery, has rejoined the team and will travel with the O’s throughout the postseason. “This is something that I’ve wanted to experience for a long...Tags: Buck Showalter, Minnesota Twins, Baseball, Wilson Betemit, Spring Training
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