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Your chances of injury increase if you take on yard work without some preparation. The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) offers tips to keep you pain free.

Channels: All Journal News, Bone Health, Exercise and Fitness, Fall, Pain,

Keywords: FALL, Yard Work, Back Pain, pain, Injury Prevention

Loyola University Medical Center and Gottlieb Hospital were awarded ‘A’ grades for safety in the fall 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction recognizing hospital achievements for protecting patients from harm and providing safer healthcare.

Channels: All Journal News, Fall, Healthcare, In the Workplace, Patient Safety,

Keywords: Award, Hospital achievements, Patient Safety

UC San Diego Health hospitals in Hillcrest and La Jolla have received grades of ‘A’ for excellence in safety and quality for the Fall 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade report.

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Keywords: Leapfrog Safety , Leapfrog Safety Score, Quality, Patient Safety, Hospitals and Health Systems, Academic Medicine, Academic Medical Center

As fall and winter sports are in full swing, youth athletics will see a rise in injuries. Tens of millions of children and teens participate in organized sports, and more than 3.5 million sports injuries occur every year.

Channels: Children's Health, Fall, Patient Safety, Sports, Sports Medicine, Winter Holidays,

Keywords: Mayo Clinic, youth sports injuries, sports medicince

Cycling is safer with more cyclists on the road, but injuries are on the rise among older riders, a Rutgers study finds

Channels: All Journal News, Emergency Medicine, Exercise and Fitness, Fall, Healthcare, Patient Safety, Public Health, Surgery, Travel and Transportation,

Keywords: Craniofacial, Injuries, safety, bicycle injuries, traumatic brain injury (TBI), traumatic brain injuries, Older Adults, Morbidity

A new research effort is helping some senior citizens on Chicago's South Side stay active with a little assistance from Amazon’s voice-controlled speaker Alexa.

Channels: Aging, All Journal News, Artificial Intelligence, Exercise and Fitness, Fall, Patient Safety, Seniors, Technology, Staff Picks,

Keywords: Alexa, Amazon Echo, University of Chicago Medicine, Geriatrics and aging, Physical Therapy, Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, Admiral at The Lake, Chicago, South Side of Chicago, Elderly, health coach

The Children’s Hospital University of Illinois will host a trick-or-treating parade, costume contest and party for pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit patients and families on Halloween.

Channels: Fall, All Journal News,

Keywords: Hospital, Halloween

Channels: Arts and Entertainment, Fall, History,

Keywords: Halloween, Halloween history, Halloween and adults, halloween and teens, Magic, supernatural experience, Supernatural, Witchcraft

Never again.After we turn back the clocks one hour on the morning of Nov. 3, Washington University in St. Louis chronobiologist Erik Herzog wants us to just keep it that way.“Just lock it in,” Herzog said. “Forever.”Herzog is a professor of biology in Arts & Sciences and president of the Society for Research on Biological Rhythms (SRBR), a scientific organization dedicated to the study of biological clocks and sleep.

Channels: Aging, Cell Biology, Fall, Sleep, U.S. Politics, Politics Channel Featured Experts,

Keywords: Standard Time, Daylight Saving Time, biological rhythms

Detailed three-dimensional images of an extensive landslide on Mars, which spans an area more than 55 kilometres wide, have been analysed to understand how the unusually large and long ridges and furrows formed about 400 million years ago.

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