Flat Foot Surgery News
- Terry guides Mavs, 96-86, by Rockets Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:30PMHOUSTON – Jason Terry obviously welcomed coming off the Dallas Mavericks bench, while too many Rockets seemed to belong on their bench. Night after night, Houston always seems to bring out the best in the Dallas guard.
- Ohio State football: More Beanie Wells draft opinions Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 4:21AMD.L.Beanie Wells, looking like the best back in the land as far as the NFL is concerned. I do this story on projecting the draft status of the Buckeyes every year around this time, and I always have extra info...
- Ohio State football: More Beanie Wells draft opinions Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 4:21AMD.L.Beanie Wells, looking like the best back in the land as far as the NFL is concerned. I do this story on projecting the draft status of the Buckeyes every year around this time, and I always have extra info...
- Teen raises funds for Marfan Syndrome Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 7:42PMMost people with Marfan Syndrome are unaware their entire lives that they have the inherited disorder, says a Mississauga teen. Eric Coomes, 17, said the disorder of the connective tissue, which can affect many organ systems including the heart, lungs, eyes and skeletal system, isn't well-known to the general public or the medical community.
- Teen raises funds for Marfan Syndrome Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 7:42PMMost people with Marfan Syndrome are unaware their entire lives that they have the inherited disorder, says a Mississauga teen. Eric Coomes, 17, said the disorder of the connective tissue, which can affect many organ systems including the heart, lungs, eyes and skeletal system, isn't well-known to the general public or the medical community.
- Pearland Police Action Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 4:10PMFrom the files of the Pearland Police Department, Nov. 10 to Nov. 16, 2008.
- Penguins' alternate threads evolve Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 11:19PMHad he known better -- well, Jack Riley still would have dressed the Penguins in light blue, dark blue and white.
- For McGrady, hope and health go hand in hand Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 3:11PMThe Rockets have surrounded Tracy McGrady with a talented supporting cast. Danger, however, remains just an injury away.
- Podolski stays at home, but could be fit for England Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 9:24AMMunich - Bayern Munich striker Lukas Podolski will not travel with the team to Borussia Moenchengladbach on Saturday but will join up with the Germany squad to face England on Wednesday. Podolski has not recovered in time from a back injury and will ...
- Local equine hospital celebrating 25 years Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 5:32AMJohn Peterson and Johnny Mac Smith weren't likely business partners. Smith said that after the two veterinarians combined their one-man Ocala practices in 1980, he would have been content continuing to do business out of Peterson's barn, using their private vehicles to visit farms and take care of clients' horses.
- Salmon sperm swim into UC studies Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 5:14AMWhen Andrew Steckl was researching how to provide better light on mobile phone screens and GPS devices, he discovered a natural way to do it: Salmon sperm.
- UC's funds for research growing Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 4:58PMUC collected $353 million in research funds last year. That's up $20 million from the year before, even as budgets for federal research agencies remained flat.
- UC sees $20M hike in research funds Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 11:13AMResearch results include a device to measure foot temperature to determine when amputation might be necessary, a technology to use salmon sperm to boost the brightness of displays on mobile phones and computers, and a "lab on a chip" to be used to speed results in doctors' offices.
- Patterson back on workhorse Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 4:43AMFor a split second, Patrick Patterson's dreams of leading the Wildcats back to national prominence, a career in the NBA, even the ability to play pain-free, seemed very much in doubt .
- Learning how to walk (chewing gum not included) Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 4:57AMA yoga instructor has incorporated walking lessons into his yoga classes, insisting that proper alignment helps keep you moving toward better health.
- St. Anthony's Medical Center adds new addition to help patients heal Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 12:39AMGeneral surgeon Dr. Robert Beckman performs a laparoscopic gallbladder removal in St. Anthony's Medical Center's new Heart and Surgical Pavilion Tuesday morning.
- Learning How to Walk (Chewing Gum Not Included) Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 11:57PMA yoga instructor has incorporated walking lessons into his yoga classes, insisting that proper alignment helps keep you moving toward better health.
- Patterson is Kentucky's big man Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 11:09PM LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The flash came, however briefly, the moment doctors told Patrick Patterson of Huntington his freshman season at Kentucky was over.
- Sunday's SPL as it happened Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 7:40AMRangers close the gap on SPL leaders Celtic to three points after a 4-0 thrashing of Kilmarnock.
- Around the NBA: The long and short of Pistons' strategy Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 11:20PMIt didn't even take a full week for things to get shaken up in the NBA. WDetroit's trading for Allen Iverson — and dealing away Chauncey Billups to Denver — certainly shook things up in the East, where the Pistons don't want to lose ground on the Celtics, Cavs and company.
- A life less ordinary Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 12:28AM Danny Williams was just a regular kid — and that’s what made him so remarkable.
- Suns' Porter gets an early test Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 4:40PM Does the new Suns coach want to use up his diesel fuel tonight near the Jersey Turnpike, or Wednesday near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway? Will he ask extra minutes out of his other thirtysomething veterans to run with the Bulls in Chicago, or preserve them for the young bucks in Milwaukee on Saturday?
- Around the Pac-10 Conference Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 1:03AMAround the Pac-10 Conference
- Dad's diabetes makes him prone to cellulitis Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 12:02AM DEAR DR. DONOHUE: My dad is 84 and in good health except for diabetes, which he controls with pills and diet. He has a spreading red rash on his left leg, just above the ankle. I took him to a doctor, and the doctor told us it was cellulitis. He has my...
- Donohue: Cellulitis infection spreads rapidly, requires treatment Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 11:14PMDEAR DR. DONOHUE: My dad is 84 and in good health except for diabetes, which he controls with pills and diet. He has a spreading red rash on his left leg, just above the ankle.
- Tar Heels carry championship expectations Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 9:28PMNo. 1 North Carolina has its top six scorers from last season back
- Tar Heels preparing for pressure Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 2:39AMBy Aaron Beard Associated Press CHAPEL HILL — Wayne Ellington knows what awaits just about every time he goes to a grocery store, a gas station, even ...
- Police briefs Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 1:48AMTaconic State Parkway: Joseph V. Boffi, 24, of Carmel, was charged Oct. 26 around 6 a.m. with felony driving while intoxicated and second-degree reckless endangerment, a misdemeanor, after he drove his car the wrong way on the parkway, nearly striking a police cruiser, state police said.
- A life less ordinary Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 6:16PM Danny Williams was just a regular kid — and that’s what made him so remarkable.
- Winning captions Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 8:16AMIron Man in a black cab - here are your six best entries
- Marked by the game Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 2:05AMShenandoah’s B.J. Santos has plenty of bumps and bruises from playing football. But the Z-shaped scar on his back represents how the game saved his life.
- Stoudemire scores 22 to lead Suns over San Antonio Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 11:33PMSAN ANTONIO - Amare Stoudemire patiently waited until the fourth quarter before taking over and giving Terry Porter a win in his coaching debut.
- Offense falls flat again; Penguins manage 11 shots in loss Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 12:04AMSAN JOSE, Calif. -- Penguins coach Michel Therrien went into the game last night wondering if his team would have a hangover or go into overdrive coming off a third-period collapse in its previous outing.
- David Haye - If He Looks "Spectacular" Against Barrett It Could Be Either Wladimir Or Vitali Next Summer! Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 2:03PMby James Slater - It looks as though David Haye may only need one more win as a heavyweight in order for him to secure a world title fight.
- Peyton's problem: Rebounding from unfamiliar early-year jam Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 1:32AMPeyton Manning's pass came under pressure, hurried and low as it missed intended target Dominic Rhodes in the flat. Another third down, poof. Bring on the punter. In the midst of a 20-point blowout eight days ago, accented by two interceptions returned for touchdowns off the arm of the Indianapolis Colts' quarterback, it was hardly the most pivotal play in the setback against the host Green Bay ...
- Peyton's problem: Rebounding from unfamiliar early-year jam Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 1:32AMPeyton Manning's pass came under pressure, hurried and low as it missed intended target Dominic Rhodes in the flat. Another third down, poof. Bring on the punter. In the midst of a 20-point blowout eight days ago, accented by two interceptions returned for touchdowns off the arm of the Indianapolis Colts' quarterback, it was hardly the most pivotal play in the setback against the host Green Bay ...
- Peyton's problem: Rebounding from unfamiliar early-year jam Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 1:32AMPeyton Manning's pass came under pressure, hurried and low as it missed intended target Dominic Rhodes in the flat. Another third down, poof. Bring on the punter. In the midst of a 20-point blowout eight days ago, accented by two interceptions returned for touchdowns off the arm of the Indianapolis Colts' quarterback, it was hardly the most pivotal play in the setback against the host Green Bay ...
- Kneecap problems common in girls Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 2:08AMGirls get kneecap problems. Girls about 13 or 14 who are athletes especially have kneecap problems. Oh, not all of them, but enough of them that it doesn't take too much to recognize that there are definite tendencies there.
- Barmasai’s Marathon transition continues in Frankfurt Saturday, October 25, 2008 @ 5:20AM 25 October 2008 - Frankfurt, Germany - The streets of Eldoret are paved with gold medallists. “Kipchoge Keino, Moses Tanui, Moses Kiptanui, Patrick Sang, Eliud Kipchoge, and many, many more. Eliud is my neighbour...” This is Bernard Barmasai speaking, of his home town.
- Columbia Memorial Hospital's ICU comes full circle Saturday, October 25, 2008 @ 12:30AMHUDSON — The $3.2 million improvements to the Intensive Care Unit at Columbia Memorial Hospital were officially celebrated at the unit’s grand opening Friday afternoon.
- Rivermen come out flat, get flattened Saturday, October 25, 2008 @ 12:04AM The Peoria Rivermen never got into high gear Friday against the Milwaukee Admirals.
- Woman Injured In Purse-Snatching, Police Say Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 8:46AMA Bedford, N.H., woman is injured after being knocked to the ground during a purse-snatching, police say.
- After a KO in Finals, Lakers want rematch Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 2:48AMWith respect to the Pistons, LeBron James and the Cavaliers, and the other talented teams in the Eastern Conference, the Lakers don't want to see you when it's all said and done this season.
- It Hurts So Good Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 5:17AMKatherine Pearce was walking onto the court earlier this week at Fitch High School when she got the requisite line from a fan: “Where's the
- George out amid reports of foot amputation Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 8:26PMUNC Asheville's Kenny George, at 7-foot-7 the nation's tallest college basketball player, will not play this year amid reports part of his right foot was amputated. George needed surgery after contracting a staph infection, the Asheville Citizen-Times reported. ESPN.com said the 22-year-old player had surgery three weeks ago and is expected to remain in an Iowa hospital for at least another month.
- Report: College Ball Player Loses Part of Foot to Staph Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 9:27AMUNC Asheville's Kenny George, at 7-foot-7 the nation's tallest college basketball player, will not play this year amid reports part of his right foot was amputated.
- 10 businesses are honored for being fit-friendly Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 3:32AMTen local businesses have been recognized by the American Heart Association for promoting physical activity and health in the workplace.
- College Hoops: Report says George's foot amputated Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 3:05AMAssociated Press ASHEVILLE — UNC Asheville's Kenny George, at 7-foot-7 the nation's tallest college basketball player, will not play this year amid re ...
- UNC's 7-foot-7 center out for the season? Sunday, October 19, 2008 @ 5:37PMASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -UNC Asheville's Kenny George , at 7-foot-7 the nation's tallest college basketball player, will not play this year amid reports part of his right foot was amputated. George needed surgery after contracting a staph infection, ...
- Seven-foot-seven George out for UNC Asheville amid reports of foot amputation Sunday, October 19, 2008 @ 5:12PMASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville's Kenny George, at seven foot seven the tallest college basketball player in the U.S., will not play this year amid reports part of his right foot was amputated.