Head Injuries

Officer urges autism training for first responders | The Columbus Dispatch

dispatch.com — “Akron Police Sgt. Mark Farrar knows the facts of autism in his head and the pain of autism in his heart. With the incidence of autism rising rapidly — 1 in 88 children (and 1 in 54 boys) are born with some form of it — law-enforcement agencies are being affected because, Farrar says, the autistic are seven times as likely as others to come into contact with first responders such as police, fire and paramedics. They also are more likely to be crime victims.” View full resource at dispatch.com

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Peter H Brown Psychologist and Doctor

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Anthony Cecala.mov - YouTube

youtube.com — “Anthony Cecala was an E4 Cavalry Specialist and served in Iraq for 15 months. He suffered a serious back injury and after extensive administrative hurdles wi...” View full resource at youtube.com

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Dr. Richard A Kaul Doctor, Pain Medicine Physician, and Physician

Iraq Veteran Anthony Cecall and Dr Richard Kaul: http://t.co/1V7yuXvi #veterans #iraq

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Fingernail corneal abrasion - How would you handle this? All Things About Optometry & Health Information Technology

tips4eyedocs.com — “Abrasions of the eye are the most eye injuries. Treating and managing an abrasion means quick recovery.” View full resource at tips4eyedocs.com

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Richard Hom OD MPA Doctor, Optometrist, and Active Health Library

Encore: Grand Rounds 4 ODs - Fingernail corneal abrasion http://t.co/AePj5eiA

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Mdluli's removal immediate - Mthethwa | News24

news24.com — “Mdluli's removal immediate - Mthethwa| News24|South Africa|News| SA Police Service crime intelligence unit head Lieutenant General Richard Mdluli is to be "shifted" from his current position immediately, says Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa.” View full resource at news24.com

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Martin Young ENT Doctor, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon

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EHS Today Health Magazine

Could a Proposed Poultry Industry Rule Put Workers at Risk? | EHS Today

ehstoday.com — “A proposed regulation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Food Safety Inspection Service could result in faster production line speeds in poultry plants and therefore put workers at an increased risk of incurring musculoskeletal injuries, according to two workers' advocacy organizations.” View full resource at ehstoday.com

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EHS Today Health Magazine

OSHA Wants Workers to Chill Out; Launches Campaign To Prevent Heat-Related Illness | EHS Today

ehstoday.com — “As the weather heats up, so do OSHA?s outreach initiatives to educate workers and their employers about the hazards of working outdoors in hot weather. Each year, workers suffer injury and even death from exposure to too much sun and heat.” View full resource at ehstoday.com

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OSHA Wants Workers to Chill Out; Launches Campaign To Prevent Heat-Related Illness http://t.co/9tC8E8Jp

Workout Injuries: Prevention and Treatment

webmd.com — “WebMD explains how to prevent and treat injuries you can get while working out.” View full resource at webmd.com

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Workout Injuries: Prevention and Treatment http://t.co/BLtIse1j

Allergydiet Health Business

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northfulton.com — “Successful, Sustainable Weight Release For A Prosperous and Fulfilling Life!! Is your head still spinning, and your mind whirling, reaching for the next fad” View full resource at northfulton.com

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Episode 37: Concussions and Personality Changes and Much More

drdavidgeier.com — “Much attention has been given to concussions in recent months, but one dangerous long-term effect is now being recognized. Dr. Geier discusses repeated blows to the head causing personality changes and possibly suicide. He also discusses the injuries of Alexander Dale Oen, Mariano Rivera, Pablo Sandoval, Terrell Suggs, Evan Longoria, and whether the shortened NBA season caused an increase in injuries. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com

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David Geier Physician, Doctor, Surgeon, Sports Medicine Doctor, and Orthopedic Surgeon

Ep. 37: Injuries Mariano Rivera, Pablo Sandoval, Evan Longoria, Terrell Suggs, Dale Oen, debate of NBA lockout/injuries http://t.co/cX7WVWVd

STOP Sports Injuries Health Organization

Tips To Prevent Overuse Injuries in Youth Sports

www1.gotomeeting.com — “HOW MUCH TRAINING IS TOO MUCH FOR YOUNG ATHLETES? - The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons reports that 20 percent of children ages 8 to 12 and 45 percent of those ages 13 to 14 will have arm pain during a season. - Sports medicine specialists say too much practicing results in injuries to the developing musculoskeletal structure of a young athlete. - They are seeing a significant increase in shoulder and elbow injuries in athletes who use repetitive overhead movemen” View full resource at www1.gotomeeting.com

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Webinar this Thursday (7 PM CT) will offer tips for preventing overuse injuries courtesty @MOR_Docs & @PositiveCoachUS: http://t.co/HablAEPO

Former Bengals player reacts to increase in concern over concuss - FOX19.com-Cincinnati News, Weather & Sports

fox19.com — “A memorial is growing outside the home of Junior Seau. The former Charger's body was discovered Wednesday with a gunshot wound to the chest, an apparent suicide. His death is fueling concussion concer” View full resource at fox19.com

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UC Health Hospital

"We still don't see the big picture...what (injury) is doing @ a cellular level."-UC's Divine on #concussions. http://t.co/9gYwZEBZ @FOX19

Harvard Health Medical School

Americans are bringing down their cholesterol levels - Harvard Health Publications

health.harvard.edu — “Over the past decade, the percentage of Americans with high cholesterol has been declining, from 19.1% to 14.3% of women, and 17.2% to 12.2% of men, according to a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics. Where we're falling short is in checking our cholesterol. About 70% of women and 66% of men had their cholesterol tested in the past 5 years—slightly under the 80% objective. If your numbers aren't quite where they should be, there are a number of ways you can help b” View full resource at health.harvard.edu

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The average American's #cholesterol level is headed down. http://t.co/IrYxoINb What about yours?

Boehringer criticises German drug test - FT.com

ft.com — “The head of one of Germany’s leading drug companies has criticised the country’s new drug evaluation system for focusing on cost savings rather than helping patients with innovative medicines. Christian Boehringer, chairman of Boehringer Ingelheim,” View full resource at ft.com

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Marty Becker DVM Veterinarian

Dancing Dog Wows Simon Cowell, Making It to "Britain's Got Talent" Finals - Vetstreet

vetstreet.com — “A 17-year-old and her dancing dog, Pudsey, impress judge Simon Cowell, and head for the finals of "Britain's Got Talent."” View full resource at vetstreet.com

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