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Assistive Devices Defined

Special equipment to help the infirm or disabled function more independently: canes, raised toilet seats, walkers, hearing aids, etc.

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Putting dreams in flight

Published July 3, 2009, 1:43 am, Hamilton Spectator

(Jul 3, 2009) - Before George Canyon was a Juno Award-winning country music singer, he dreamed of becoming an air force pilot.

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Reportlinker Adds US Active & Intelligent Packaging Market

Published July 3, 2009, 12:41 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue.

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Today, July 2

Published July 2, 2009, 4:16 am, The Telegram

Japanese Language instruction available on Thursday and Saturday evenings, and by appointment. Contact Nami Ohara at ohara.nami@gmail.com or visit www.oharaconsulting.ca.

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Congress Advised On Top 100 List Of Health Issues

Published July 1, 2009, 2:30 pm, redOrbit

An effort enabled by the new economic stimulus package could lead to informing the medical community on which therapies are the most effective in treating a variety of major health issues.Congress has allotted $1.1 billion in order to begin the process of determining the most cost-effective treatments for health problems such as hearing loss, back pain, prostate cancer and irregular ...

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Geriatrician Available To Discuss New Research On Falls In Older Adults

Published July 1, 2009, 9:10 am, Medical News Today

Each year in this country, one of every three people over age 65 suffers a fall, resulting in nearly 16,000 deaths. The federal government estimates that 1.8 million older adults who fall are treated each year in hospital emergency rooms for nonfatal injuries - including bruises, fractures and head trauma - and that 433,000 of those individuals need to be hospitalized because of their injuries.

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Geriatrician Available to Discuss New Research on Falls in Older Adults

Published June 30, 2009, 5:35 pm, Newswise

Each year, one of every three people over age 65 suffers a fall, resulting in nearly 16,000 deaths. Falls in the elderly cause 1.8 million emergency room visits and 433,000 hospitalizations for injuries such as bruises, fractures and head trauma. Dr. Anita Chopra, a UMDNJ geriatrician, can discuss newly published research on falls as well as ways to protect the elderly from injuries caused by ...

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Patient-Centered Research Report Sent To Congress Outlining Research Priorities

Published June 30, 2009, 9:09 am, Medical News Today

Recommendations for how the HHS Office of the Secretary will spend $400 million in funds for patient-centered research, also known as comparative effectiveness research, were released by Federal Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER).

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Health calendar

Published June 29, 2009, 9:27 pm, Asheville Citizen-Times

KIDPOWER ENERGIZE: Free community outreach program designed for the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity and Type 2 diabetes. Meets at Leila Patterson Center, Howard Gap Road, in Fletcher. Physician referral required to participate.

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Patient-Centered Research Report Sent to Congress Outlining Research Priorities for $400 Million for HHS in Recovery Act

Published June 29, 2009, 10:05 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

WASHINGTON----Recommendations for how the HHS Office of the Secretary will spend $400 million in funds for patient-centered research, also known as comparative effectiveness research, were released today by Federal Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research .

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Building named for Jim Rothrock

Published June 28, 2009, 3:02 am, Martinsville Bulletin

FISHERSVILLE — The Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center’s new medical building has been named Rothrock Hall in honor of former Martinsville resident James A. Rothrock.

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  • Products | StealthSwitch AT: supports up to 5 industry standard 1/8" (3.5mm) assistive technology switches. Easy to use Configurator program for Windows XP, Vista and MAC OSX. Send keystrokes, mouse clicks, double clicks, drag lock, hotkeys, or macros.

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