Testosterone Gel: Hope After Hip Fractures - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Testosterone Gel: Hope After Hip Fractures - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Testosterone Gel: Hope After Hip Fractures (2nd Week) ST LOUIS, Mo. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Every 11 seconds, an older adult is treated in the emergency room for a fall, and every 19 minutes, an older adult dies from one. Doctors are trying to improve those statistics. Continue »

Grill the Risk out of Cancer (2nd Week) ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – If the sun is out, then the grill is coming out too. Charcoal, electric or gas does not matter, just get the fire started. Continue »

Too Much Structured Playtime  SEATTLE, Wash. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — We’ve all seen it. Maybe we’re guilty ourselves of being parents who want their kids in every lesson and on every team. But we may not be doing kids any favors, as far as helping them develop what’s called self-directed executive function. Continue »

Joint Replacement? 3 Questions to Ask BALTIMORE, Md. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Most people struggling with osteoarthritis in their hips and knees are able to manage the condition with weight loss, medication, cortisone injections and physical therapy.   Continue »

Arthritis and Achy Joints ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — According to the CDC, more than 54 million people in the U.S. suffer from some type of arthritis. It’s the leading cause of disability. There are lots of medicines to make arthritis symptoms better, but there are also things you do that can make it worse.  Continue »

Smart Living for this week:

• Hippotherapy and More
• Excel In Your Career Like an Olympian
• Queen Bee: Saving Hives for Bees

Positive Parenting for this week:

• Attitude Matters in Math, Too!
• Tap and Wiggle for School Readiness
• Better for Kids to Give or Receive Advice?

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Doctor's In-depth Interview of the week
 

Robotic Hernia Surgery Speeds Up Recovery
Donald Dilworth, MD, FACS, Medical Director
Baptist Health System Hernia Center, San Antonio

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Quote of the week:

“I’ve never seen anything like it before,’ he says of Fox. ‘It’s as if the President had his own press organization. It’s not healthy.’” 

— Joe Peyronnin, a professor of journalism at N.Y.U.,  an early president of Fox News, in the mid-nineties ​

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