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• Primary Effects of a Spinal Cord Injury

  Sach Oliver | April 21, 2009 9:49 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Primary Effects of a Spinal Cord Injury Most people who can walk and don’t have a spinal cord usually think spinal cord injury victims have just lost the use of their legs. While losing...

• Bush Directive Impedes Justice for Nursing Home Residents

  Ryan Scott | April 16, 2009 6:40 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  A rule enacted by the exiting Bush Administration shut off a source of information for victims of nursing home abuse and neglect, according to the Washington Post. Cindy Skrzycki of the Washington...

• Cheap Drywall May Cause Health Problems

  Ryan Scott | April 15, 2009 5:50 PM | 3 CommentsBentonville , AR

  According to the Associated Press, at the height of the U.S. housing boom, when building materials were in short supply, American construction companies used millions of pounds of Chinese-made...

• Richardson Tragedy Reminds Us About Brain Injuries

  Ryan Scott | April 10, 2009 12:27 PM | 2 CommentsBentonville , AR

  The tragic death of actor Natasha Richardson from an epidural hematoma reminds many of us of the seriousness of a closed head injury. What's more, the circumstances of the last hours of her life...

• Woman Jailed for Texting and Driving

  Ryan Scott | April 09, 2009 10:01 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  For those of you who wondering how serious legislatures and courts are taking the newest trend of texting and driving... wonder no more. A Judge in Redding, California has sentenced a 49-year-old...

• Spinal Cord Injury

  Sach Oliver | April 08, 2009 5:45 PM | 3 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Spinal Cord Injury I am reading a very informative and interesting book about spinal cord injuries. The book is titled Spinal Cord Injury: Functional Rehabilitation. The author is Martha Freeman...

• Seniors with Diabetes Often Misdiagnosed

  Ryan Scott | April 03, 2009 12:08 PM | 1 CommentBentonville , AR

  Diabetes impairs the health and well-being of 16 million people in the United States, and, according to the statistics, senior citizens run a particular risk. Due to already existent challenges to...

• Telemedicine: Bringing Experts to Rural Hospitals

  Ryan Scott | April 01, 2009 4:57 PM | 2 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Shop, email, read the news, and NOW... get medical attention! That's right, many hospitals are employing the internet to maximize the resources of specialist through telemedicine. According to the...

• Burgers as Bad as Cell Phones When Driving

  Ryan Scott | March 31, 2009 10:54 AM | 2 CommentsBentonville , AR

  These days, talking on a cell phone and driving gets all the attention in the news. We all hear the reports and the statistics that using a cell phone while driving (especially without a hands-free...

• Effective Leadership Requires “eq” Not Iq

  Sach Oliver | March 20, 2009 12:27 PM | 3 CommentsBentonville , AR

  EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP REQUIRES “EQ” NOT IQ Most everyone knows what an IQ is, but many do not have any idea what an “EQ” is, even though it is nearly impossible to be an...