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Hospital Officials Say Therapy Dogs a Great Way to Reduce Stress, Boost Morale

Hospital officials say therapy dogs a great way to reduce stress, boost morale … Hospitals, rehabilitation centers, retirement homes and other facilities throughout Mercer County offer volunteer therapy dog services that officials say boost morale and liven the spirits of those suffering from illness or simply lacking physical … Read more on The Star-Ledger Portland man contracted rat-bite fever from Petco rodent, lawsuit says “He spent a lot of time at Maine Medical Center and then ...

Putin Visits Freestyle Skier Komissarova in Hospital After Spinal Cord Surgery

...  visits freestyle skier Komissarova in hospital after spinal cord surgery “Putin visited the athlete in hospital and wished her the speediest recovery,” presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, adding that her doctor had brief the head of state on her condition and the results of the surgery she had had after the fall … Read more on The Voice of Russia Northeast Rehab welcomes Danes Glostrup Hospital officials are planning to build the first neuro-rehabilitation facility in their country. This new facility will house highly specialized rehabilitation services for patients with spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries … Read more on Foster’s Daily Democrat Read ...

Would You Feel Like Inciting a Riot at a Rock Concert Like This One?

Question by Mr. Intensity: Would you feel like inciting a riot at a rock concert like this one? Mr. Intensity knows friends who won free tickets off a radio station to a Crosby, Stills & Nash concert in the late 80’s, where security was pulling people out of the line at the gate entrance at random, and confiscating their “mood enhancing goods” and paraphernalia. One friend had to give up a $ 35 dollar sack of ‘goods’ (all he could afford from his paycheck that week) and the other friend had his ‘smoking device’ taken. When they arrived at their seats and the show (supposedly) started, (without even playing a song first) David Crosby opened by giving the audience a lecture on the ‘dangers of drugs!??!!’ Both friends were so pist off, they left before the first song!! Since then, one friend has said that he should have started cussing out Crosby and getting the crowd riled up, and always regretted NOT doing this!! (The crowd was ...

Cove Forge Rehab

  Cove Forge Rehab – Rehab.   Can Florida Democrats pick up Radel's seat? We hope that he can focus solely on his rehabilitation and allow the citizens to begin their own healing process.” Radel said following his conviction that he would enter a rehab facility to deal with issues of drug and alcohol addiction for the … Read more on allvoices After pleading guilty to cocaine possession and admitting an addiction to … But following Radel's apology and decision to seek treatment Tuesday, House Speaker John Boehner said in a prepared statement the issue is between Radel, his family and his constituents. Radel isn't the only politician who's been waylaid by substance … Read more on ideastream Read more... ...

Do You Want to Know Why Pit Bull Owners So Love and Defend the Breed?

Question by raven blackwing: Do you want to know why pit bull owners so love and defend the breed? This story is from the Ultimate American Pit Bull Terrier by Jacqueline O’Neil. Weela was also featured in the October, 1996 Outside magazine as an example of the kind of dog one would like to have in a life-threatening situation. Read more... ...

Depression Support Groups Online: Dealing With Depression Through Depression Support Groups

Depression is a deep state of withdrawal and stress that arises after one goes through an occurrence that puts great emotional stress on them. It is common among people who have experienced deaths, tragic accidents, suffering from fatal diseases or financial losses among other misfortunes. Depression can be a state that is quite hard to deal with as it may propel some people to hurt themselves or even commit suicide. There are different antidepressant medication offered but without the right kind of therapy, an individual may slip back into depression with time. The kind of therapy we are talking about is not lying on a couch talking to a psychiatrist about your feelings. Professional input is very valuable at such times but the most effective way of dealing with depression is getting help from a depression support group of people who can relate with what you are feeling. Read more... ...

Cardinal Hill Program Helps Victim of Car Wreck Come Out of Coma, Work Toward

...  Hill program helps victim of car wreck come out of coma, work toward … … Video: New coma treatment helped woman. Story Photos: Previous PageNext Page. DID YOU KNOW? Some common causes of brain injury for patients in the Disorders of Consciousness program: Motor vehicle accidents, motor cycle accidents, ATV accidents … Read more on Lexington Herald Leader Hospital officials: Sale to bring more specialized care Whelan said that while Lodi saw a major improvement and expansion to its emergency department in 2006 and its outpatient rehabilitation area earlier this year, the hospital still needs major reconstruction of inpatient service areas and the operating … Read more on Medina County Gazette Read ...