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Two years ago the symptoms first hit. Headaches pounded her to tears. Dizziness dropped her to her knees. They would come and go, but happened enough to send the then-77-year-old Mabelle “Mickey” Wiedeman, who generally chalked up her aches and pains to old age, to the doctor.
The director of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health says there is a great need for physical therapy and occupational therapy services for people with brain conditions, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis. The physical therapy branch of the center near downtown has been open since early August and soon will need an office in another part of the Las Vegas Valley.
Service industry workers, including cocktail servers, valet runners, cashiers, restaurant workers, dealers and performers, are more susceptible to foot and ankle problems than those in other jobs for two reasons: footwear and time spent on their feet.
You can go to jail if you leave your child or animals in a hot car. You can go to your grave if you leave your medications there.
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Like many of us, Michael Towns once struggled to lose weight due to inconsistent dieting and overeating, and that struggle came with a series of health complications.