Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble led a 12,500-man attack during the civil war
and lost his leg as a result of the battle.
Year: 2010
Study Links Flat Feet to Other Painful Foot Maladies
Treatment and prevention of adult flatfoot can reduce the incidences of additional foot problems such as bunions, hammertoes, arthritis and calluses. It can also improve a person’s overall health, according to research published in the Journal of Foot & Ankle…
Facility Accreditation, Credentials and the Technician
Major changes lead to more opportunities if technicians reach out and
take them.
Positive Leadership Breeds a Positive Workforce
Top tier members of the company hierarchy offer a strong example — both for employees and onlookers — of the way that company conducts its business. In today’s competitive market, the main business trait setting one company apart from the…
And the Winner Is …
Pat yourself on the back and draw in some traffic at the same time.
Researchers Find Link Between Past-Term Birth and Risk of Cerebral Palsy
While preterm birth is a known risk factor for cerebral palsy (CP), an examination of data for infants born at term or later finds that compared with delivery at 40 weeks, birth at 37 or 38 weeks or at 42…
CAFAmerica Partners with “The Gumpathon”
CAFAmerica, a member organization of the UK-based Charities Aid Foundation international network of offices, announced that it has created a new Donor Advised Fund (DAF) to allow Americans to support the movie-inspired “Gumpathon” marathon across the United States. CAFAmerica is…
OPAF First Swim Holds Clinic at ACA Conference
OPAF First Swim welcomed 25 participants to clinic at the recent Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) Conference held in Irvine, Calif. First Swim invites amputees back to the water and works to help them feel comfortable both in and around…
Multiple Sclerosis Activity Increases in Spring and Summer Months
New research shows that multiple sclerosis (MS) activity could change with the seasons. The research indicated that MS activity has the potential to increase in the spring and summer months. “Our results showed that the appearance of lesions on brain…
Researchers Discover Arginine Vital for Fighting Infection
Researchers from the University of Alberta in Canada may be able to explain why proper nutrition is so vital in fighting infection. Richard Lamb and his post doctoral fellow Virginie Mieulet, in the faculty of medicine and dentistry have discovered…