Monday, March 28, 2011

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USA Football to study injuries
Washington Examiner Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:26 AM PDT
The Associated Press The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS USA Football will sponsor a full-season research study this year to examine player health and safety in organized youth tackle football. The national governing body for the sport will provide a grant for the independent study, which will document player health and estimate the injury rate for youngsters in the game. Results of the study will ...

Lowering your bad cholesterol level
Sun Star Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:44 AM PDT
YOU may have noticed that pork and eggs have become four-letter words. It's all because of cholesterol, a substance that's gotten a reputation for breaking hearts than your loved one. But cholesterol isn't entirely bad. The human body actually needs it, and produces it, to help protect nerves and build new cells and hormones. In fact, our bodies get all the cholesterol they need by making it on ...

LHSAA penalizes DeQuincy High School teams
WXVT 15 Greenville Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:35 AM PDT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The governing body of Louisiana high school sports says DeQuincy High School must forfeit football, basketball and baseball games because of academic violations.

Detroit Red Wings' forward Johan Franzen will play against the Chicago Blackhawks
ESPN Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:01 AM PDT
Detroit Red Wings forward Johan Franzen will play Monday night against the Chicago Blackhawks after missing four games with a groin injury. Pavel Datsyuk, meanwhile, will miss his fifth straight game with a lower body injury.

Ascension launches TITAN Modular Shoulder Fracture Prosthesis
News-Medical-Net Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:59 AM PDT
Ascension Orthopedics, Inc., a world leader in PyroCarbon orthopedic devices, announces the market release of the TITAN Modular Shoulder Fracture Prosthesis. The TITAN Modular Total Shoulder System now provides a unique way to address difficult fracture procedures. The system's modularity allows the surgeon to fit patient anatomy by independently adjusting the height of the modular body and stem ...

U.K. Olympic Group Seeks ‘Amicable’ Solution to London 2012 Funding Row
Bloomberg Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:43 AM PDT
The British Olympic Association is seeking an “amicable solution” to a financial dispute with the organizers of the 2012 London Olympics , the governing body’s chairman Colin Moynihan said.

Girl, 13, tells police about her dead baby
UPI Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:38 AM PDT
PORT HOPE, Mich., March 28 (UPI) -- Michigan police found the dead newborn son of a 13-year-old Port Hope girl who told them where to find the body in the attic of a Huron County home.

Health: Insoles can be crucial for comfort and performance
BikeRadar Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:13 AM PDT
Walking and running come naturally to us but pedalling isn’t a normal state of affairs. “Our feet work by our arches collapsing and energy being stored like a leaf-spring,” says Sean Madsen, a biomechanist at the Boulder Center for Sports Medicine in Colorado and an expert in Specialized’s Body Geometry (BG). “That energy is returned during the push-off, when we propel forward. None of that ...

Oak Grove man found dead after early morning standoff
Portland Tribune Mon, 28 Mar 2011 07:52 AM PDT
An Oak Grove man involved in a domestic dispute died early Monday morning of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a standoff with Clackamas County sheriff’s deputy. Sheriff’s office spokesman Det. Jim Strovink said the man’s body was found at about 3 a.m. March 28 in a Southeast ...

A Walk About The Elm City: Merging History, Architecture, Culture
Hartford Courant Mon, 28 Mar 2011 07:42 AM PDT
The leafy glory of the trees is still weeks away, but temperatures are milder and, whew, the snow is gone. An urban ramble of a few hours will serve nicely about now, nurturing both mind and body.




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