Hubless Wheelchair: Effortless Commuting For The Physically Challenged - The Design blog

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I don't see how this is an improvement...

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True Grit

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So hard work does pay off... Thanks Ken

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Alcohol Might Lower Death Rates in Brain Injury Patients - US News and World Report

FRIDAY, Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- People who suffer serious head injuries are more likely to survive if they have alcohol in their bloodstream, a new study suggests.

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Interesing article, It also states that they may have other complications.

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SU - Whos Representing The Uninsured On Capitol Hill? : NPR

Check out this website I found at stumbleupon.com

As the health care debate on Capitol Hill reaches its peak, many of the strongest opponents of an overhaul represent districts with the largest percentage of people who don't have health insurance, an NPR analysis shows.

Interesting

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Wheelchair can't keep couple from cycling

COURTENAY - Ross Hunt wanted to share his love of cycling with his other love, Judy Norbury, and he wasn't going to let Norbury's wheelchair get in the way.

Instead, he brought the wheelchair on board.

Thanks to Hunt's inventiveness and persistence, Norbury's wheelchair can be converted in about a minute to half a tandem electric bicycle, allowing the couple to whizz together up and down the steep hills around their home near Courtenay every weekend.

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This is very cool.

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Effects of head trauma scaring Turley - NFL - Yahoo! Sports

I never considered myself a guy that had a lot of head injuries,” Turley says. “But the doctors I’ve seen are very concerned about my past history, and when I look back on some of what I experienced, it makes me angry. Guys are going crazy, and my wife and I just had a baby boy. I don’t want that to happen to me.”

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Just one more thing to consider in pro sports

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Sufferers of brain injuries get big boost from program - STLtoday.com

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 14,000 Missourians suffer traumatic brain injuries each year and many of them are between the ages of 18 and 30, who are uninsured or under-insured. Two-thirds of those who survive live a normal span of life. They often require such services as round-the-clock care, vocational rehabilitation and physical therapy, that can easily exceed $4 million during their lifetime.

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