Tag: "shoulders" at medical news

Regular Use of Laptop Could Seriously Damage Your Health

...health and may cause problems in your spine, neck, shoulders and other serious orthopedic pain because of poor posture , warn British scientists. Laptops are useful for traveling businessmen, students, executives and those who need convenience, portability and power. Sale of notebooks and laptops soared i...

30-year-old Woman Survives 'internal Decapitation'

...und the top of her skull which was attached to her shoulders by rods. Nearly four months after the crash, the surgeons have removed the halo and a neck brace that had also helped to hold Malloy's head steady. Dr. Gary Ghiselli, an orthopedic spine surgeon at the Denver Spine Center, said he and his coll...

Making Change: The Cost of Being Transgender

...sly, she brushes her long dark hair off her slight shoulders and out of her smoky eyes. Once you know that Kenyatta, 22, was born a male, her large hands and Adam's apple seem obvious. But at first -- and even second - glance, there is little to suggest that she wasn't a girl her entire life. She prostitut...

Rural Doctors Had It Enough

... shortage of doctors. The burden then rests on the shoulders of the existing doctors to look after the health of the community. This has taken a toll their health. Association national president Dr Mukesh Haikerwal has said that the survey highlighted the pressing need more funding and support. He says RURAL...

Shoulder Protection by Throwing Motion in Baseball Players

...anges occur in the arm bone and soft tissue of the shoulders of young athletes participating in youth baseball ...anges in the upper arm bone and soft tissue in the shoulders of young baseball players. This is not necessarily a bad thing, explains Dr. Mair. It can help pr...

Backpacks and Backaches

...hould be which is, Wear the backpack over both shoulders Carry only necessary text -books and note- books; do not over stuff the backpack with cosmetics and other paraphernalia Choose a backpack with many compartments; distribute things (and weight, thereby) within the backpack evenly Do not be...

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