high school football

Team Challenge Drug Rehab: the Challenges Awaiting People After a Drug Rehab

It was at a Beverly Hills party where Demi Moore made her very first public outing in a very long time after recently completing rehab. After having what family and friends called a seizure, the 49-year-old celebrity/model is once again excited to continue with her career. The only question is what’s in store for her after undergoing treatment. Read more... ...

In June of 2011, I Fell Forward and Hyperextended/twisted My Knee. Immediately Following the Fall…?

Question by LNC: In June of 2011, I fell forward and hyperextended/twisted my knee. Immediately following the fall…? there was a lot of swelling and severe pain. I couldn’t really walk. The severe pain and swelling lasted about 5 days, but for at least 3 months following there was still severe pain whenever I straightened my leg too quickly or too far; the same with bending it. Eventually the severe pain went away, but whenever I worked out or did something too fast or too much, I would get a sharp pain. About 8 months after the fall, I went to my doctor. He performed some tests and could feel that something was up, so I got an x-ray and an MRI, but nothing showed up on the those, so I let it go. I am a collegiate level athlete and my knee still bothers me. I didn’t go to the hospital in the first place because I am an athlete who couldn’t afford an injury, but now it’s still bothering me. What should I do? Read more... ...

A Holiday Lesson: One Young NJ Athlete's Devotion to His Sick Mother

...  holiday lesson: One young NJ athlete's devotion to his sick mother On this Thanksgiving morning at 10, two great high school football programs will meet in front of thousands of fans at St. Joe's. Quai's team is 9-0 and ranked No. 4 in one national poll, giving the Green Knights a shot at a national championship. Read more on The Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog) Westchester Food Bank Receives 1K State Grant The Food Bank, which is based in Elmsford, collects, stores and distributes food to more than 225 front-line hunger-relief programs throughout the county, including food pantries, soup ...

Stem Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury – Injured Airline Pilot Flies Again

  Stem Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury – Injured Airline Pilot Flies Again – Juan Carlos Murillo is a commercial airline pilot who suffered spinal cord injuries in 4 separate areas of his spinal cord. Doctors told him that his injury …   Patients, doctors lining up for medical marijuana certification Spinal cord damage is next, with 192 patients registered so far, followed by multiple sclerosis (141 patients); cancer (62); Crohn's disease (29); wasting syndrome (22); epilepsy (21); glaucoma (20); HIV/AIDS (19); cachexia (13) and Parkinson's (4 … Read more on Ct Post Read more... ...

High School Football Participation Dwindles

High school football participation dwindles … schools offering football. “There are teams that have had to shut down their varsity program because they didn't have the numbers to sustain it,” said Scott Farley, the coach at Jackson High School after many years as head coach at Leslie. … “I … Read more on Lansing State Journal FANA's activities for August Youth take part in the “Pandanggo sa Ilaw” or “Candle Dance” as part of the entertainment on the Dairy ...