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The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is urging elderly adults who use canes and walkers as walking aids to be properly assessed and fitted by a physical therapist to avoid fall-related injuries.
In a split vote at a contentious meeting, Connellsville City Council maintained its controversial ordinance regarding rental properties. The ordinance remains in effect, at least for now. A pending lawsuit or new council members and mayor in January may lead to its end.
Merely “good” is not good enough.
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is urging elderly adults who use canes and walkers as walking aids to be properly assessed and fitted by a physical therapist to avoid fall-related injuries. This advice comes in response to a study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (June 2009), which found that 47,000 senior citizens end up in emergency rooms each year ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—NASCAR on Wednesday asked an appeals court to ban Jeremy Mayfield from racing, alleging the participation of "a proven methamphetamine user" could lead to fatal consequences for other competitors and fans.
Bentonville Police Chief James Allen wants a former officer stripped of her law enforcement certification for her own protection. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
Newport Beach will have to pay $700,000 more to cover the attorney fees of police Sgt. Neil Harvey, who won a discrimination lawsuit against the city earlier this year, Superior Court Judge Peter Polos ruled Monday.
Abuja — Lawmakers say they are pretty fed up with the bad news in the economy, and on Thursday spoke angrily against the gale of strikes in key sectors. They summoned three Ministers to explain efforts to end the unrest.
San Clemente woman is fighting to stay healthy enough to keep her seat on one of the first U.S. space tourism flights.
A SINN FÉIN motion calling for the writ to be moved for the Donegal South-West by-election to take place was very narrowly defeated in the Dáil last week by 69 votes to 72 when the Government parties shamefully voted against restoring the voters’ democratic entitlement at the earliest opportunity.
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