November 14, 2008

Cowboys @ Redskins: Washington has injury issues - Blogging The Boys

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Cowboys @ Redskins: Washington has injury issues - Blogging The Boys


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Cowboys @ Redskins: Washington has injury issues
Blogging The Boys, GA - 13 hours ago
Shawn Springs and Jason Taylor have calf issues, Marcus Washington is trying to regain strength in his shoulder and Chris Samuels has knee pain.
Portis probably out, but Betts progressing Washington Times
Portis doubtful for Cowboys clash National Post
Portis: "I'm Shooting For It" Washington Post Blogs
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November 11, 2008

Healthcare tourism becoming a reality as Dubai attracts international - Mena Report

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International patients from around the Arab world and Western countries are choosing to come to Dubai for specialist surgical procedures, as word of mouth recommendation spreads. According to the American Hospital Dubai, which is sponsoring and [Continue ]

November 8, 2008

Small drug developers cut jobs to save cash in crunch - Reuters India

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BANGALORE (Reuters) - As the credit crunch worsens, more small drugmakers are resorting to desperate measures like cutting jobs and halting trials of less-important drugs to save up cash for development of their lead products. Pharmaceutical [Continue ]

November 6, 2008

Glucosamine and/or Chondroitin no better than placebo in slowing - Xagena Medical News

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Glucosamine and/or Chondroitin no better than placebo in slowing - Xagena Medical News
The dietary supplements Glucosamine and Chondroitin sulfate, together or alone, appeared to fare no better than placebo in slowing loss of cartilage in osteoarthritis of the knee, researchers from the Glucosamine / Chondroitin Arthritis Intervention

November 3, 2008

The Morning Skate: Collapses, Injuries, Blackouts and the Return … - New York Times

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The Morning Skate: Collapses, Injuries, Blackouts and the Return
New York Times, United States - 13 hours ago
He extended his catching glove to make a save and recoiled in pain, and had more pain shortly afterward when he extended his left arm again,

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November 1, 2008

Tai chi helps cut pain of knee arthritis: study - Reuters

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Tai chi helps cut pain of knee arthritis: study - Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The traditional Chinese form of exercise known as tai chi can help reduce pain and physical impairment in people who have knee arthritis, researchers said on Saturday. In their study, one group of people in their 60s with

October 30, 2008

Kuwait clinic offers new arthritis procedures - AME Info

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Kuwait clinic offers new arthritis procedures - AME Info
The Hadi Clinic in Kuwait is introducing new and advanced surgery techniques for arthritis sufferers for the first time in the country. The total knee and hip replacement procedures are based on the latest surgical practices and use the most advanced

October 22, 2008

ChiSox OF Griffey undergoes arthroscopic knee surgery - CBS Sportsline

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ChiSox OF Griffey undergoes arthroscopic knee surgery - CBS Sportsline
CHICAGO — White Sox outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee this week. During Tuesday’s operation in Cincinnati, Reds orthopedic physician Dr. Tim Kremchek repaired partially torn cartilage and meniscus in the

October 19, 2008

New drug helps relieve knee pain - Toronto Sun

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New drug helps relieve knee pain
Toronto Sun,  Canada - 16 hours ago
For thousands of patients, broken-down shock absorbers in the knee mean there's never a day free of debilitating pain. There is a way to ease this

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October 13, 2008

Study Shows EUFLEXXA(R) Patients Report Significant Improvements In - Medical News Today

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Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. recently presented results from the FLEXX Trial of Osteoarthritis of the Knee, showing that EUFLEXXA(R) (1% sodium hyaluronate), a highly pure non-avian high molecular weight form of intra-articular hyaluronic acid (IA-HA [Continue ]