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		<title>Lordosis</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
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			Spinal Diseases
			Skeletal spine
			Lordosis Lordosis is an increased curving of the spine.

			Considerations
			The spine has three types of curves:

			Kyphotic curves refer to the outward curve of the thoracic spine (at the level of the ribs).
			Lordotic curves refer to the inward curve of the lumbar spine (just above the buttocks).
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		<title>Winter Weather Safety</title>
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			Be Prepared: Staying Safe and Healthy in Winter Weather

			Winter storms and cold temperatures can be hazardous, but if you plan ahead, you can stay safe and healthy. Prepare your home and cars. Keep emergency kits stocked. Be ready for power outages. Wear appropriate clothing. Check on children, the elderly and pets.

			Although winter comes as no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bone Cancer</title>
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 What is bone cancer? Bone cancer is a malignant (cancerous) tumor of the bone that destroys normal bone tissue (1). Not all bone tumors are malignant. In fact, benign (noncancerous) bone tumors are more common than malignant ones. Both malignant and benign bone tumors may grow and compress healthy bone tissue, but benign tumors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sports Injuries</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
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			Prevention First
			Worried about sports injuries? Don&#39;t sweat it. Think of avoiding injury as just another part of playing by the rules &#8212; only this rule book is the one that keeps you from getting hurt. That&#39;s because the best way to deal with sports injuries is to prevent them. Prevention includes knowing the rules of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whiplash</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
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			What is Whiplash?

			Whiplash-a soft tissue injury to the neck-is also called neck sprain or neck strain. It is characterized by a collection of symptoms that occur following damage to the neck, usually because of sudden extension and flexion. The disorder commonly occurs as the result of an automobile accident and may include injury to intervertebral [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chronic Pain</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Synonym(s): Pain &#8211; Chronic
What is Chronic Pain?
While acute pain is a normal sensation triggered in the nervous system to alert you to possible injury and the need to take care of yourself, chronic pain is different. Chronic pain persists. Pain signals keep firing in the nervous system for weeks, months, even years. There may have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Back Pain?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is back pain?
Acute or short-term low back pain generally lasts from a few days to a few weeks. Most acute back pain is the result of trauma to the lower back or a disorder such as arthritis. Pain from trauma may be caused by a sports injury, work around the house or in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cartilage Disorders</title>
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			Cartilage is the tough but flexible tissue that covers the ends of your bones at a joint. It also gives shape and support to other parts of your body, such as your ears, nose and windpipe. Healthy cartilage helps you move by allowing your bones to glide over each other. It also protects bones by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Osteonecrosis</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 19:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
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			Also called: Aseptic necrosis, Avascular necrosis, Ischemic necrosis
			Osteonecrosis occurs when your bones lose their blood supply. The bones die and eventually collapse, leading to pain and arthritis. You can have osteonecrosis in one or several bones. It is most common in the upper leg. Other common sites are your upper arm and your knees, shoulders [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acute Injury Care</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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			The care of the acutely injured is a public health issue that involves bystanders and community members, health care professionals, and health care systems. It encompasses prehospital emergency medical services; emergency department assessment, treatment, and stabilization; and in-hospital care surgery and medical management among all age groups. The importance of acute injury care became increasingly [...]]]></description>
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