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Arthritis
Hip And Knee Replacements On The Rise
from CBS News/WebMD
4/18/08
Arthritis conditions cost U.S. billions of dollars
from msnbc.com
1/11/07
Benefits of Exercise
Fit, Not Frail: Exercise as a Tonic for Aging
from the New York Time
6/24/08
Walking a little can go a long way
from CNN
6/13/08
Working out may prevent drug and alcohol addiction
from CNN
6/11/08
Battle bone disease with weight training
from MSNBC News
6/10/08
Working out may help prevent substance abuse
from MSNBC News
6/9/08
The Poles Are In: Stepping Into a Great Workout
from ABC News
5/13/08
You Name It, and Exercise Helps It
from The New York Times
4/29/08
Action speaks of health louder than weight
from usatoday.com
4/24/08
Today’s focus is on the humble act of walking
from chicagotribune.com
4/16/08
Exercise helps after heart failure
from chicagotribune.com
4/15/08
Fighting The Passage Of Time With Fitness
from CBS News’ Sunday Morning
4/13/908
A Little Exercise, Big Mental Health Boost
from CBS News/WebMD
4/10/08
Exercising for Two: Workout Helps Fetus
from CBS News/WebMD
4/9/08
Building strong bones throughout your life
from cnn.com
4/4/08
Being fit—even moderately—cuts stroke risk
from msnbc.com
2/22/08
Weight training soothes your aching neck
from msnbc.com/Reuters
2/21/08
Fit people live longer’even if they’re fat
from msnbc.com/Reuters
12/4/07
Get moving, Grandma! Exercise fights arthritis
from msnbc.com/Associated Press
4/4/07
Stronger, Faster, Smarter
from Newsweek
3/26/07
Diabetes
Diabetes24 million Americans have diabetes
from MSNBC News
6/24/08
Diabetes rates skyrocket among Americans, CDC says
from CNN
6/25/08
Falls
Brain injuries linked to senior deaths from falls
from MSNBC News
6/24/08
Brain injury a key risk in senior falls
from CNN
6/24/08
For Elderly, Falls May Mean Serious Injury
from CBS News
5/29/08
Ritalin may reduce seniors’ risk of falling
from msnbc.com
updated 4/25/08
Millions of Older Adults Get Hurt Falling
from CBS News
3/7/08
Injury and Injury Prevention in Athletes
More safety gear urged for young ballplayers
from the Chicago Tribune
6/1/08
Protecting Knees of Young Athletes
from The New York Times
5/12/08
The Uneven Playing Field
from The New York Times Magazine
published 5/11/08
Most Sports-Related Eye Injuries Are Preventable
from health.msn.com
4/19/08
Girls taking the brunt of gymnastics injuries
from chicagotribune.com
4/15/08
Women athletes win equal time on injury list
from boston.com/The Boston Globe
4/14/08
LETTER: re A Big-Time Injury Striking Little Players’ Knees
from The New York Times
2/26/08
A Big-Time Injury Striking Little Players’ Knees
from The New York Times
2/18/08
Stunts on the slopes causing more wipe-outs
from msnbc.com/Reuters
12/11/07
Dangerous Games: College Athletes at Risk of Injury
from ABC News
5/24/07
Women’s Knee-Injury Mystery Unsolved: High Rate Of Female ACL Ruptures Not Linked To Menstrual Cycle, Researchers Say
CBS News/webMD
5/10/07
Soldiers and War-Related Injuries and Injury Prevention
38,000 troops diagnosed with PTSD, says Army
from MSNBC News
5/27/08
Casualties of the Iraq War
from wikipedia.org
page updated 5/4/08
Study Says 300,000 U.S. Troops Suffer Mental Problems
from ABC News
4/17/08
News from Professional Organizations
AAOS stats on orthopaedic patients and conditions
from aaos.org (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
AAOS Orthopaedic Fast Facts
from aaos.org (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
“Bone and Joint Decade” facts and figures
from usbjd.org (Bone and Joint Decade)
CDC concussion fact sheet
PDF file; opens with Adobe Acrobat Reader
from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control)
War Amputees: Iraq and Afghanistan
blog—updated 4/16/08
Traumatic Brain Injury
from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control)
1/22/08
Extremity War Injuries: State of the Art and Future Directions
(A Symposium on the Treatment of Wartime Injuries)
from aaos.org (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
2007
New generation of wounds unlike any other: modern combat orthopaedic injuries demand new treatments and care techniques
PDF file; opens with Adobe Acrobat Reader
from aaos.org (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
2/14/07
Falls among older adults: Figures and Maps
8/26/06
from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control)
CDC sports injuries in Emergency Departments
from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control)
8/23/02
Unintentional and Musculoskeletal Injuries: Greatest Health Threat to Military Personnel
from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
3/14/00