Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Hands published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 491
» View ktuu.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-41
•
Next >
-
Cissna Returns to Juneau After Refusing TSA Pat-Down
Channel 2 NewsState Rep. Sharon Cissna (D-Anchorage) arrived back in Juneau Thursday morning after a days-long ordeal resulting from her decision to refuse a Transportation Security Administration pat-down at the Seattle airport. The ferry M/V Matanuska carrying the...Tags: Sharon Cissna, Justice System, Chest, Breast Cancer, Human Body
-
Rep. Cissna Arrives in Juneau, Greeted by Supporters
Channel 2 NewsState Rep. Sharon Cissna (D-Anchorage) arrived back in Juneau Thursday morning after a days-long ordeal resulting from her decision to refuse a TSA pat-down at the Seattle-Tacoma Airport. The ferry M/V Matanuska carrying the state lawmaker pulled into...Tags: Sharon Cissna, Justice System, Chest, Breast Cancer, Human Body
-
Cancer, heart surgery can't keep her from her true love
This is for all those people who are seriously ill and thinking they may never do what they love again. I was like that in 2010, recovering from back-to-back breast cancer and heart surgeries and the aftermath. I thought tennis, which is my athletic...
Tags: Heart Surgery, Lymphatic System, Tennis, Wimbledon Championships, Breast Cancer
-
1994 Dolphins: Some ex-players succeed, some fall on hard times
A heroin dealer in upstate New York. A juvenile court judge in Tennessee. A Stanford grad overseeing $500 million in pension funds for Florida state retirees. A felon who watched his son win the Heisman Trophy from a jailhouse TV. These are your 1994...
Tags: University of Michigan, Blockbuster, Junior Seau, Justice System, Juvenile Delinquency
-
More than 5000 area kids suffer from juvenile arthritis
KIAHIt may seem like a movie when you talk about a child suffering from old age and arthritis, but this is no movie. For 5000 kids in the Houston area, that is the reality of juvenile arthritis Bella Lawler, age 11, suffers from JA and says, "I was getting...Tags: Allergies, Arthritis
-
Howard County Pets: Is it unhealthy to share my bed with a pet?
Q: After news reports earlier this year, we’re wondering: Is it unhealthy or unsanitary to allow dogs or cats to share our beds? A: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study that triggered concerns and news-media...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry, Pets, Human Body
-
Pets and your health: the good and the bad
They cuddle and purr. And they shed. They wag their tails and fetch your slippers. And they shed. They never talk back and they never hold a grudge. And they shed.
There are obvious pluses and minuses to living with pets, not only with respect to your...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lymphatic System, Headaches, Human Body, Birth Defects
-
Optical illusion dampens arthritis pain
Seeing the movements of a healthy hand mirroring one's own movements plays a welcome trick on the brains of arthritis sufferers, a new study shows: It reduces the perception of pain. The observation, reported this week at the Society for Neuroscience's...Tags: Rheumatoid Arthritis, University of California, San Diego, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Amputation, Health
-
Taking care of diabetes during holidays
More than 20 million Americans are living with diabetes, and another 40 million are in the early stages of the disease. Managing diabetes can be a challenge all year long, but the holidays can pose special problems. All those extra treats, meals and...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Erectile Dysfunction, Holidays, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Kidney Disease
-
Ulman Cancer Fund merges with 4K for Cancer to help fundraising
Ryan Hanley spent the summer before he turned 18 thinking about organizing a transcontinental bike ride to raise money for cancer. When he entered the Johns Hopkins University, he set about selling the idea and recruiting classmates and friends to ride 4,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Ken Ulman, Human Interest
-
Thriving through touch
The woman — in her 80s — hadn't spoken in months. The nursing home staff figured she had lost the ability. But after six silent months of regular massage sessions, massage therapist Dawn Nelson heard a soft voice utter: "That feels good."...Tags: Nursing Homes, Alzheimer's Disease, Behavioral Conditions, Human Body, Nursing
-
Wrists overworked? Take regular breaks — and ice the pain
Maybe your wrists and fingers swell when you leave work. Or maybe they ache or go numb in the middle of the night. Sounds as if you've been messing with your carpal tunnel — that tiny tunnel in your wrist where the median nerve, flexor muscles...
Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Wrists, Inflammation, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Human Body
Feb 24, 2011
|Story| KTUU
Feb 24, 2011
|Story| KTUU
Oct 25, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 22, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Aug 16, 2012
|Story| KIAH-LTV
Jul 27, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jul 18, 2011
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Nov 15, 2011
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 15, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 3, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 14, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 9, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Hands topic gallery.
