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Orioles' Jim Thome says he's ready to rumble
The Baltimore SunDesignated hitter Jim Thome joined the Orioles in Boston and told reporters before Friday night’s game that he is ready to play, but manager Buck Showalter decided to give him at least a day before returning to the starting lineup. “...Tags: Jim Thome, Buck Showalter
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Former Colt Fred Miller still dotes on the girl he fell for in college
Every morning, around 5 a.m., before the sunlight splashes on the beige bedroom walls of the weathered farmhouse in Upperco, Charlene Miller stirs, yawns — and prays.
Thank you, Lord, for helping me come through the night.
She doesn't get up....Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Colleges and Universities, Ray Lewis, Dance, Farms
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Mother + Daughter: Partners in business
When it comes to keeping a business in the family, fathers and sons are the classic combination that typically comes to mind. But for a few small businesses in Howard County, it’s the team of mother and daughter that brings a special touch to the...Tags: Business, Sales, Restaurants, Colleges and Universities, Injuries and Wounds
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Spinal steroid shots may have little effect on sciatica
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite the growing popularity of steroid injections to treat various kinds of back pain in recent years, a new review of past research finds the shots do little to alleviate sciatica, a common condition that causes leg and...Tags: Trials, Spinal Disc Herniation, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists, Acetaminophen (drug)
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Palm Beach Gardens golfer at top of her game
Palm Beach Gardens resident Stacy Lewis is the No. 2 ranked women's golfer in the world. Since her LPGA debut in 2009, she's won three tournaments, including two this year. Lewis, 27, was diagnosed with scoliosis at age 11 and, seven years later, had...
Tags: Superman (fictional character), Scoliosis, Golf, Back Surgery, LPGA
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Rebecca H. Snyder
janeth@herald-mail.comRebecca “Becky” Snyder might have had cognitive and physical disabilities, but she lived life to the fullest, choosing a positive attitude and a life filled with human connections. “She was never, ever self-conscious in the wheelchair...Tags: Colon Cancer, Scoliosis, Neurosurgery, Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer
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Your body is talking. Are you listening?
It might be a caffeine headache, but it might be an aneurysm. Great. Now, at the very least, it's a stress headache. We asked the experts to tell us five signs that your body is telling you something. And why you should do something about it. (Namely,...
Tags: Numbness, Symptoms, Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Weight
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Players don't let 'curveball' stop them
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Two Calexico High School freshmen softball players believe athletes shouldn’t let anything stop them from doing their favorite sport. Julissa Serrano, 14, and Karla Soto, 14, were both diagnosed with scoliosis while in the...Tags: Scoliosis, Softball
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Pebble Beach: Ken Duke early leader; Tiger Woods in hunt
Sports NowKen Duke, a 43-year-old veteran who has been on and off the PGA Tour since 1996, shot an eight-under par 64 Thursday and became the first leader in the club house at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am during Thursday's first round.... -
Homework can be a pain
HealthMost schoolchildren likely would agree homework can be a pain -- in this case, in the back. Researchers at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain did the work, but anyone who's watched a secondary-level student (and even some at the... -
Ford Super Duty F-350
Driving a Ford F-350 Crew Cab pickup truck with four-wheel drive and the off-road package raised me almost to the level of “big rig” drivers. You sit high and enjoy a commanding view ahead.
Driving this truck also meant I picked up a new...Tags: Diesel Fuel, Manufacturing and Engineering, Human Body, Heavy Engineering
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IndyCar driver sustained fractured vertebra in Las Vegas crash
IndyCar driver Will Power suffered a fracture to his vertebra, announced Penske Racing on their website Tuesday.
The update on the Team Penske driver stated Power underwent further testing in Indianapolis on Monday for the back injury he sustained in the...Tags: Auto Racing, Human Body, Medical Procedures and Tests
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