Items Tagged ‘winter injuries’

March 8, 2019

Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for March 8, 2019

By Emily Blahnik

NBC News, Was there something ‘I missed’: Kentucky cheerleader’s sudden death leaves dad agonized by Farnoush Amiri — The sudden death of a 13-year-old Kentucky cheerleader on the day of a competition has shocked her community and left her father agonizing over whether he could have done more…Her father, Dan Schalck, said his daughter’s hands […]

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Tags: Alex Trebek, alzheimer's disease, blizzard, blood pressure, BPA, Brianna Skrukrud, C. Difficile, Camp Sweet Life, cannabidiol, CBD oil, Center for Individualized Medicine, Cindy Gallea


February 25, 2010

The five basic flavors of winter injuries

By Kelley Luckstein

Thermal: Prolonged exposure to cold temperatures, especially with wind, Cardiovascular: Overworking the heart is very easy when dealing with heavy snow, Overus: Produces tendonitis and muscle strains, primarily in the upper extremities and back, Fractures: Slipping on slick snow or ice can result in serious injuries, Trauma: The most common hand trauma results from snow […]

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