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Compartment Syndrome Hits Football Players: 5 Questions Answered

(Aug. 23) -- For the moment, it remains something of a medical mystery. Last week, 30 high school football players in McMinnville, Ore., were sent to a hospital and evaluated for compartment syndrome, a little-diagnosed ailment that affects the body's soft tissue. Of those examined with injury to their triceps, 14 were...

Study: The Pain of High Heels, Explained at Last

(July 15) -- High heels can be elegant, bold or gaudy statements of a personal fashion ethic. They can also be a severe source of discomfort, especially for the many women who wear them on a regular basis, then kick them off at the end of the day and exchange them for easy, flat-soled sandals. Even Carrie Bradshaw suffered...

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Human Sacrifice Evidence: Blood On Ancient Stone Knives In Mexico

Researchers in Mexico announced Wednesday that they have found blood cells and fragments of muscle, tendon, skin and hair on 2,000-year-old stone knives, calling it the first conclusive evidence from a large number of stone implements pointing to their use in human sacrifice.

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05/31/12 'Walk with Wylee' to benefit genetic research Source: The Record Herald - Washington Court House OH PWS is a rare and very complex non-inherited genetic disorder.
05/30/12 Spa Resort: Moddershall Oaks Health Spa,... Source: Express.co.uk A tennis court, gym, bikes and a walk/jog trail are available for the energetic but if you prefer to wind down, the spa has a pool, spa bath with various massaging water spurts, foot bath, heated marble loungers, steam room, sauna, tropical showers and a dark panelled relaxation room with velvet-clad window seats.
05/30/12 Cos Bar at The Shops at Target Source: TheFind blog Lily Garfield, the queen of Aspen cosmetics, created Cos Bar back in 1976 and now the widely popular and celebrity favored brand has set up shop with The Shops at Target.
05/30/12 Former Main Street residence converted to professional... Source: Rappahannock Record - Kilmarnock VA LaSource Spa opened at 211 South Main Street in October 2011, only two days after owner Glynda Antonio and her husband, Dr. David Antonio, purchased the property.
05/30/12 Business of the Week: Personalities Source: Sudbury Patch - Sudbury MA Welcome to our weekly Business of the Week feature, where we highlight a business in town.

Background on Muscular system

The muscular system is an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles. It permits movement of the body, maintains posture, and circulates blood throughout the body.

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