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Hip Replacements A Hit With Local Umpire
Larry Litwin thought his days of umpiring were over. After all, what good is an umpire who can’t bend down to brush off home plate? But the Winslow Township, N.J., man found a solution in overcoming pain in his hips and, today, is again yelling “Out!” instead of “Ouch!” on the diamond.
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Avoid Spring Gardening Injuries
Working in your garden can take its toll on your body. The repetitive bending, kneeling, reaching, and twisting places strain on your muscles and joints, and results in aches and pains. But these aches and pains can be avoided.
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Educational Talks Available to Community
Want to know more about knee pain, nutrition, or total hip replacement? The Rothman Institute can help inform you on these and a myriad of other topics related to health and fitness through its Community Education Lecture Series.
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Neck Pain: Causes, Treatment Options
Whiplash, poor posture, and arthritis can be a pain in the neck, literally. The complexity and mobility of your neck makes it susceptible to pain and injury. Learn what are the common causes of and treatment options for neck pain.
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Genetics Linked to Carpal Tunnel
It has long been thought that repetitive use of your hands was the main culprit of carpal tunnel syndrome. But a recent study shows genetics, instead, is a key predictor.
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Ankle Replacement Surgery Conquers Osteoarthritis
Most people today know someone who has had a hip or knee replaced. Major advancements have taken place over the years to make these artificial joints last longer with fewer complications. The same is true for ankle joint replacement.
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