Topic: Orthopedics

Further talks due in Navan Hospital dispute

Sunday Business Post, Ireland - 4 hours ago
The HSE is due to meet unions involved with staff at Our Lady's Hospital in Navan, Co. Meath, today. Officials from the executive will explain the...

Mom's words of love for paralysed daughter

IOL, South Africa - 5 hours ago
The teenage girl who broke her neck in a diving accident has been operated on, and will remain a quadriplegic. Emma Pringle, 15, has now lost the ...

Fundraiser to benefit injured officer

Times-Picayune, New Orleans - 6 hours ago
A fundraiser will be held Saturday in Old Jefferson to benefit a police officer who was injured in the line of duty more than a year ago. Patrick...

New surgery helps hip replacement patients heal much faster

CBS 4 New Orleans (WWL) - 7 hours ago
by Meg Farris / Eyewitness News. . . NEW ORLEANS -- The number of people needing a joint replacement is growing every year and is expected to be...

Sparks forward Parker has surgery on left knee

ESPN - 11 hours ago
Sparks forward Candace Parker had surgery on a torn lateral meniscus in her left knee Wednesday morning in Los Angeles.. . Parker will rehab the...

Vincent Lecavalier resumes skating, prepares for training camp

Yahoo! Sports - 11 hours ago
Tampa Bay Lightning captain Vincent Lecavalier is back on the ice in his recover from Aug. 24's arthroscopic knee surgery.. . . . "It feels better ...

Lecavalier recovering from knee surgery

Stu on Sports - 12 hours ago
Ile Bizard native Vinny Lecavalier is back in Florida and skating as he gets ready for Tampa Bay Lightning training camp after having arthroscopic...

Free bone density clinic in September

Anything and Everything - yesterday
Over 1.4 million Canadians suffer from osteoporosis - low bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue that can lead to increased bone fragility and...

Is It Safe to Wear Minimalist Shoes to Run a Marathon?

That's Fit - yesterday
Filed under: Fitness, Fit or Fiction, Running. vibramfivefingers.com. . Is it safe to wear minimalist shoes to run a marathon? Bianca -- Newton...

Guess what's the fastest growing sector in Canada. Hint: it's in health care

Health Blog of Blogs - 2 days ago
It's not orthopedic surgeons, even though so many baby boomers are starting to get joint replacements now. It's not home care even though there are...