Poor Get Recycled Drugs In Some States Apr 8, 2008
Ensuring that a diabetic doesn't miss her medication, for example, might stave off "eye problems, foot problems, all kinds of medical conditions," he said. It's still too early to measure the impact of drug recycling in offsetting the costs of emergency room and other hospital care for the uninsured. (Click2Houston, TX)
Track: Ignatius edges Glenville Apr 7, 2008
The Railroaders were missing sophomore indoor long jump champion Erin Busbee, whose foot problems have prevented her from competing since the indoor state meet March 15. "We all tried stepping up today for Erin," said Collinwood sophomore Amber Smith, who won the 100 and 300 hurdles (14. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Stars trek Great Wall for cancer Apr 6, 2008
Blisters, aching muscles, stress fractures and foot problems will no doubt play their part but to ensure their feet remain in peak condition, Sydney podiatrist Bronwyn Cooper has offered her services. In the lead-up to the trek she has assessed the feet of personalities such as Allison Cratchley and Tammy McIntosh from All Saints and gay cowboy Adam Sutton, who actor Heath Ledger credited as the inspiration for his role in Brokeback Mountain. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Injured Frasor still making impact for UNC Apr 5, 2008
Tougher still, Frasor hoped this season would be different from the last, when nagging foot problems sidelined him for 10 games and limited him in too many others. more. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Dying to be thin Mar 31, 2008
New research from the Joslin Diabetes Center suggests that women who skimp on insulin for any reason are more likely to suffer kidney trouble and foot problems - and more likely to die at a young age. Other studies have found higher rates of eye and nerve damage. (Boston Globe)
Pelfrey named No. 5 starter; El Duque to DL Mar 31, 2008
The team made the decision after consulting with Orlando Hernandez, who told manager Willie Randolph and GM Omar Minaya that he didn't think he was ready to pitch in major-league games after a spring training that saw him miss large chunks of time with foot problems. Hernandez will open the season on the disabled list and spend at least a couple more weeks in Florida rehabbing. (NJ.com -- Sports)
Next Move: Wow Me Free goes back north a winner Mar 30, 2008
Magnuson said Wow Me Free developed some foot problems after her victory in the Ladies, which is why she didn't run in either the Rare Treat or Affectionately handicaps. After being equipped with a set of Polyflex shoes - which are made out of polyurethane - Wow Me Free began to train better, and she certainly ran better on Saturday. (ESPN -- Horse Racing)
Lady Griz elevate: UM reaches Big Dance, wins Big Sky despite injuries Mar 30, 2008
Forward Dana Conway couldn't properly prepare for her senior campaign because of foot problems, and Morales wasn't herself for most of the winter because of ongoing foot problems. Unable to properly prepare herself, Conway lost her spot in the starting lineup. (Missoulian, MT)
Keeping the Oilers' Cinderella story alive Mar 25, 2008
It is four losses in a row and counting now for Colorado, another team having difficulty setting its line-up, what with prized acquisitions Peter Forsberg and Adam Foote in and out, with groin and foot problems respectively. Forsberg is supposed to play against Calgary and if he does, it'll be on the third line with Tyler Arnason and rookie David Jones. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Twins Have Genetic Disorder Marked By Lack Of Sensation In Extremities Mar 16, 2008
Lori said the biggest scare came three years ago, when doctors at Connecticut Children's Medical Center began discussing the possibility of an amputation because of Alanna's recurring foot problems. The Packers credit Dr. David Feldman, an orthopedic surgeon at NYU, with developing a treatment plan that has helped Alanna recover and regain her mobility. (FOX61, CT)
2008 Preview: AL East Division Mar 15, 2008
Rolen has had issues with his left shoulder, but if healthy he will provide better defense than Glaus, who was hampered by back and foot problems. In a surprise move, the Jays signed free agent SS David Eckstein after awarding SS John McDonald with a two-year contract in September. (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)
Finding the right shoe Mar 15, 2008
I nearly died when they told me I needed an 8 the reason I had foot problems before was because my feet were too smooshed into my shoes. You only have two feet: take care of them. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Coach-less Portland St. braces for Lady Griz Mar 8, 2008
Morales leads the Lady Griz with 354 points and 109 assists despite missing six games with foot problems. Faucher leads the country in assists with 247, and she's scored more points than Morales (359). (Missoulian, MT)
Holsteins stepping up Mar 6, 2008
Frankie Lopez had 14 points on Monday, but sat out most of Tuesday's win because of foot problems. The Trojans have been deadly from beyond the 3-point arc in this tournament. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Is success catching? Schneider could be stabilizer for Mets Mar 5, 2008
Santana's acquisition means instead of Hernandez and Mike Pelfrey both having spots, Pelfrey, 24, will try to take the fifth spot from veteran Hernandez, who was limited by injury to 24 starts last season and is having foot problems this spring. SPRING TRAINING 2008. (USA Today -- Sports)
Today's big for Bloom Mar 2, 2008
Foot problems that have resulted in loss of training will prevent Into Mischief from making the San Felipe on March 15 at Santa Anita, trainer Richard Mandella said, jeopardizing Derby hopes. Hank Wesch: (619) 293-1853. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Test Helps Diabetics Detect Nerve Trouble Mar 1, 2008
"The test offers the opportunity to the patients to participate actively in the prevention of the devastating complications related to diabetic foot problems," he added. The IPN turns a pink color when nerve conduction is normal and a blue color when nerve damage is present. (MEDLINEplus)
'Diabulimia' Triples Risk of Death Among Women with Diabetes Feb 29, 2008
They also died younger (45 versus 58) and had higher rates of kidney and foot problems. Women in the two groups did not differ when it came to depression, anxiety, fear of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), or general psychiatric symptoms. (MEDLINEplus)
Forsberg joins Avs, will 'play some games soon' Feb 28, 2008
The other question surrounding Forsberg's return are the ongoing ankle and foot problems that kept him out of the NHL all season ... Still, Forsberg was confident the foot problems that plagued him for years were, "definitely on the right path.". (ESPN -- NHL)
Study: Risk deadly for diabetic women who restrict insulin Feb 27, 2008
The team found that women who reported cutting back on insulin had higher rates of complications such as foot problems or kidney disease, which can be life-threatening. Without enough insulin, sugar builds up in the blood and starts to damage many parts of the body. (USA Today -- News)
Joslin study finds restricting insulin doses increases mortality risk Feb 27, 2008
This 11-year follow-up study of 234 women is one of the first to show an increased risk of mortality as well as higher rates of kidney and foot problems in those who restricted their insulin intake. In addition, the average age of death was younger for those involved in insulin restriction: 45 years of age as compared to 58 years for those who did not restrict. (EurekAlert!)
Lady Griz, Bengals ready for showdown Feb 23, 2008
They're going to be tough, said Montana scoring leader Mandy Morales, who has shown her own brand of toughness by playing with foot problems all season. We have to be ready. (Missoulian, MT)
Reds go down to Hurricanes Feb 22, 2008
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. February 22, 2008 - 8:45PM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Company's platform: Support for tired feet Feb 18, 2008
Laurin Fox (left) and Sandy Fox of Moszkito Inc. have designed sandals with arch supports to serve those with foot problems. MORE ON THIS TOPIC. (AZCentral -- Business)
Monica Seles: A bubbling career pierced with a knife Feb 16, 2008
Since then, chronic foot problems and her own understandably high expectations had kept her from tiptoeing back into the game she once ruled. But even if it has long been clear to the rest of us that she was never going to win a 10th Grand Slam singles titles or have the foot speed to keep up with her successors in extended, corner-to-corner rallies, Seles deserved all the time she wanted or needed - for commercial reasons or otherwise - to arrive at those conclusions on her own. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Back to work, writers search for new plots Feb 14, 2008
Walking picket lines may have done wonders for their tans (at least in Los Angeles), but left some with back and foot problems. Leight said securing child care is a big issue for writers who have been at home since November. (International Herald Tribune)
Hudson red hot again for Panthers Feb 9, 2008
Martin, who had been Eastern s scoring leader the first half of the season before foot problems kept him out of six games and limited him in others, did not play at all again Thursday and is likely to miss tonight s game. The problem has come back, Miller said. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Abbreviated action Feb 8, 2008
PS For whatever y all say about Chills, now that he seems to be over his foot problems, the dude does a great job of contributing with his primary skills. No need to run plays for him, just let him run around and pick up hustle baskets. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Using Flower Power To Fight Foot Woes Feb 5, 2008
The plant's effectiveness on foot issues had not been widely studied until about 30 years ago, when Khan, founder of the Marigold Clinic, identified the healing properties of more than 57 species of the marigold plant, and found that different mixtures were effective in treating different foot problems. Khan's mixtures are manufactured through Marigold Footcare, Ltd., in London. (Science Daily)
Strub to Monterey Jazz Feb 4, 2008
The morning scratch of Pussycat Doll (foot problems), considered the only serious contention for Hystericalady a $1. 1 million career earner who had been a close-up second in the Grade I Lady's Secret and Grade I Breeders' Cup Distaff to end her 2007 campaign reduced the Santa Monica field to five. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Thon mom reflects on prior dancing days Feb 1, 2008
After her father was diagnosed with cancer, Meredith danced during her senior year for her sorority, Delta Zeta, despite lifelong foot problems. Meredith's podiatrist called her "crazy" for participating in an event requiring her to stand for 48 hours. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Be kind to your feet Jan 29, 2008
There are ways to prevent foot problems and they are surprisingly simple ... General practitioners also may assume that you see a specialist for your foot problems ... According to Conrad, most foot problems are pretty treatable unless linked to a larger problem like diabetes or a circulation issue. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Ole Miss looks to reestablish its momentum Jan 26, 2008
We've had some issues with Jeremy Parnell after the Tennessee game with a high ankle sprain, and Dwayne Curtis has had some recurring foot problems that have plagued him throughout his career. If Ole Miss is to buck a trend of agony in Humphrey Coliseum, where it has lost nine straight, priority No. 1 is dealing with Bulldog point guard Jamont Gordon, a 6-4 bruiser who loves to drive to the rim and has shown a hot shooting touch recently. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Big Mal upstages rookie's big win Jan 26, 2008
"He'll go for the big sprints starting with the Lightning (Stakes, Flemington, February 2) now he seems to have gotten over his foot problems.". Let Go Thommo had a length and a quarter margin over Maldivian on the line with former top juvenile Casino Prince ($8) rattling home late for third. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
SEC BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK Jan 25, 2008
Foot problems have also resurfaced for senior forward Dwayne Curtis, the Rebels' second-leading scorer at 15. 1 points a game. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
For Frese and Terrapins, team goals and births come in twos Jan 23, 2008
Played three years at Arizona before foot problems ended her career. Younger sisters Marsha and Stacy played at Rice and Iowa State, respectively. (USA Today -- Sports)
Schools 'should allow' trainers Jan 21, 2008
The document said: "Trainers are often made out of healthy materials and may be quite reasonably priced in comparison to leather shoes. Discriminate "Not permitting trainers might leave less well off parents with no alternative other than to buy non-leather shoes that are not properly fitted and which might lead to severe foot problems in later life. " Wearing trainers might also encourage children to take "active breaks", it added. The guidelines strongly encouraged schools to have uniforms and... (BBC News)
The Front Row: Peeking over his shoulder Jan 18, 2008
If not for foot problems, the 7-foot Hardin might be in the NBA right now. As it stands, the senior is averaging just over nine points and nine rebounds in 25 minutes per outing. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Cubs welcome return of popular Lieber Jan 17, 2008
Lieber said he actually beg 00000C95 an having foot problems during the first week of March in 2007, but it didn't tear until the freak misstep. He underwent surgery, and finished his rehab in early October. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Rolen gets first taste of Toronto Jan 16, 2008
Last year, Glaus was in and out of Toronto's lineup with a variety of left foot problems, stemming from a troublesome case of plantar fasciitis. The third baseman wasn't comfortable playing on the FieldTurf at Rogers Centre in Toronto and asked if Ricciardi would explore trading him. (MLB.com -- Toronto Blue Jays)
Mailbag: Looking at potential trade Jan 15, 2008
That could help ease his comeback from the left foot problems that plagued his 2007 season and led to a nerve decompression operation in September. The trade also accomodated Rolen's desire to get out of St. Louis, where he's feuded with manager Tony La Russa over the past few seasons. (MLB.com -- Toronto Blue Jays)
Report: Rolen headed north of border for Glaus Jan 14, 2008
Foot problems limited him to only 115 games and he underwent nerve surgery on his left foot in September. Rolen, who has been unhappy with Cardinals manager Tony La Russa, played 115 games in 2007 and had shoulder surgery late in the season. (USA Today -- Sports)
Cards Swap Rolen for Jays' Glaus Jan 14, 2008
The artificial surface and the Rogers Centre spelled foot problems for the hulking 6"5, 250 lb slugger. Meanwhile, Rolen desired to get out of St. Louis because of infighting. The five-time All Star publicly feuded with manager Tony La Russa. Whether Rolen can co-exist better with hothead Jays skipper John Gibbons remains to be seen, but the Cards saying goodbye to Rolen is a refreshing move for both the player and the organization. When it comes to evaluating the deal, we'll have to see how... (Suite101.com)
5 Problems With Feet That Men Shouldn't Walk Away From Jan 14, 2008
SUNDAY, Jan. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Many men don't bother to see a doctor when they have foot troubles, but there are five foot problems they should never ignore, says the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. Heel pain. (Health-Finder)
Hang 10: Lady Griz sting Hornets for 10th straight win (14) Jan 13, 2008
The junior point guard, who has struggled with foot problems all season, scored a game-high 23 points in leading Montana to an 82-52 Big Sky Conference basketball win before 3,849 fans. It was Morales' highest points total since Nov. 24. (Missoulian, MT)
right hereLSU knocks of Ohio St. Jan 8, 2008
The sophomore tailback had ankle and foot problems much of the year, despite rushing for 1,463 yards during the regular season. STELTZ STINGER LSU All-America safety sat out most of the BCS national championship game against Ohio State because of a stinger in his right shoulder. (LSU Sports -- Rivals.com)
'Hawk' up to speed for playoffs Jan 2, 2008
RICK WILSON / The Florida Times-Union. RICK WILSON/The Times-UnionJaguars defensive end Brent Hawkins (57) chases down Atlanta Falcons quarterback Joey Harrington (13) for a sack during a 13-7 victory Sept. 16 in Jacksonville. (Florida Times-Union)
Snipers strike: UM hits 11 treys en route to 9th straight Holiday Classic title Dec 31, 2007
Selvig was encouraged by the play of Morales, who struggled with foot problems Friday against Santa Barbara. She had nine blisters that got all torn up (Friday), Selvig said. (Missoulian, MT)
Holiday heat: Lady Griz whip Gauchos with hottest shooting of the season Dec 29, 2007
Despite her foot problems, she still managed 10 points and a team-high five assists Friday. I thought she played real well, Selvig said. (Missoulian, MT)
Hoof trimmer provides vital service to dairy farmers Dec 28, 2007
Dairy herds encounter some gross foot problems ranging from toe ulcers to embedded foreign objects. Hooves are similar to toenails, and by trimming and examining cows hooves, it keeps them from developing more serious problems that could cause severe lameness, Eckman said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Gilbert Brown Looks To Start Dec 28, 2007
"We're still going to be able to handle the ball at that spot. We're going to have good decision-making, the ability to step out and shoot it, as well as put it on the floor. So, I don't think it'll change our team too much.'' Notes: Pitt returned from a four-day holiday break Christmas night and held a practice. ... Freshman has had some ankle and foot problems, and junior has been hampered by a groin injury. However, both are healthy now and should be able to play against the Flyers. ...... (PittInsiders.com)
Good news, bad news Dec 28, 2007
Frasor has been plagued by injury throughout his career at North Carolina, but he was finally healthy again this year after suffering through foot problems all through the 2006-07 season. That made the news that they would be losing him even tougher for his coaches and teammates to take. (North Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)
Rain yields favorable year in agriculture Dec 28, 2007
"There was an increase of internal parasites, and probably an increase in foot problems with our livestock, (such as) beef cattle, sheep, goats and horses," he said. The rainfall proved beneficial for both the corn and rice crops, though. (Sealy News, TX)
Morales returns for Holiday Classic Dec 28, 2007
Morales, pegged as one of the top women's college basketball players in the nation, was back practicing for Montana after sitting out six games with foot problems ... Once you get in a game you're on a totally different high and I think I'll just overcome it, she said of her foot problems. (Missoulian, MT)
Communication, Skill Good Hoof Trimmer Traits Dec 28, 2007
3 percent of its cows per year to foot problems. At the time, replacement heifers cost 1,850 and a lame cow had a salvage value of 300. (Agri-View, WI)
Mental Health Linked To Amputation Risk In Diabetic Veterans Dec 25, 2007
Most studies of amputation risk factors have focused on medical conditions--for example, foot problems such as ulcers or infections or control of diabetes. Although some research has suggested that mental health care may affect the risk of diabetes-related amputations, the new study is the first to address this issue directly. (Science Daily)
Sole purpose: Carlsbad couple starts nonprofit to buy kids new shoes Dec 23, 2007
"For lots of kids who go without new shoes, the alternative is going without shoes (at all) or getting hand-me-downs, which are unhealthy. The heels are worn out or they're stretched out to the point they fit someone else. The foot supports the whole body and you can have these foot problems your whole life.". Rehm said he was amazed to hear that many children in our relatively affluent communities go without new shoes and was happy to lend his support. (North County Times)
Lameness Large Factor in Cow Culling Dec 21, 2007
They can help control and prevent infectious foot problems. Shearer cautioned that foot rot also requires treatment with antibiotics that work throughout the cow s system. (Agri-View, WI)
GORE-TEX(R) Hong Kong Team Comes to The Rescue of Zoo Elephants in Need of Special Shoes Dec 17, 2007
The intensive year-long effort by the zoo and W. L. Gore iates, creators of the legendary GORE-TEX(R) fabric, recently culminated in the elephants being presented with comfortable yet protective footwear to help with their ongoing foot problems. (Photo: ) As the world's largest land animal, elephants naturally place an enormous amount of stress on their feet. (PR Newswire)
Tool May Help Diabetics Avoid Foot Problems Dec 16, 2007
Sunday, December 16, 2007, 4:49 am. E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Durant scores 35 in Sonics' first home win Dec 1, 2007
Swift has been sidelined with knee and foot problems and will spend the next few weeks doing conditioning and working on losing a few pounds before resuming extensive basketball action. Seattle's last home win March 30 of last season against Memphis. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Durant scores career-high 35; Seattle finally gets home win, 95-93 over Indiana Dec 1, 2007
Friday, November 30, 2007 11:45 PM PST. SEATTLE - It took a 19-year-old with his entire array of skills on display, and the wily experience of a 35-year-old veteran to finally get the Seattle SuperSonics a victory at home. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Watch out for Reds - Crouch Nov 30, 2007
FROM THE EDITOR South Africans are well-versed in the quota debate. It has being doing the rounds ever since we were re-admitted into international sports. (iAfrica.com)
Preview: Duke (4-0) v. Marquette (4-0) Nov 22, 2007
In addition, Duke finally has the luxury of a healthy Greg Paulus, who battled foot problems all last season. Paulus has responded this year by taking better care of the ball (5. (TheDevilsDen.com)
'Soles4Souls' Helps the Homeless Nov 21, 2007
Foot problems are prevalent in the homeless population. It's important for them to receive specialized care of their feet especially since they are often exposed to different types of weather and rarely have good shoes. (R News)