Tips for preventing handbag hazards
April 23, 2008
Wednesday, April 23 - Channel 9 WGN Chicago
In tonight’s Medical Watch — breaking your back with a big purse. Believe it or not the oversized bags carry a real danger for permanent damage. Medical reporter Dina Bair picks up the story.
“I have three notebooks a wallet, makeup, bills, business cards, keys.”
For all that stuff a girl needs a big bag.
Michelle: “I know it probably isn’t healthy but I get so many compliments on this thing that I’m thinking from a fashion standpoint that’s probably more important than blood circulation.”
Most women do choose fashion over feeling.
Courtney: “Down my back I have a lot of pain sometimes.” Read more
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Hip resurfacing techniques offer alternative to total hip replacement for local resident Scott Fields
April 20, 2008
Kenosha, WI, April 20, 2008
NEW SOLUTION FOR ACTIVE PEOPLE WHO SUFFER FROM HIP PAIN
Baby boomers with hip pain who want to stay active in their later decades now have an alternative to hip replacement surgery without its inherent limitations. A new surgical option, called hip resurfacing, is offered to middle age people who have osteoarthritis in the hip and want to return to outdoor sports, such as biking, golf, hiking, skiing, swimming, fishing and tennis and other sports that have been curtailed because of the pain. Read more

