Holiday Thrills May Lead to Unfortunate Spills – Hectic Holidays May Mean More Injuries
As the holidays roll around, be weary of more injuries around the house, in traffic and more that can lead to dangerous back and head injuries!
(St. Petersburg, Fla.) December 23, 2009 – Holiday lights for the house, new toys…both for the young and the old, great food, friendly outdoor football – all these things ring cheery thoughts this holiday season. This time of year offers opportunities to bring families together and have fun but it can also pose additional risk to both back and head injuries because of the heightened holiday activity. More
The Pain… Physical Pain in Traveling
Great, cost-effective ways to prevent and treat traveling pains
(Pinellas Park, Fla.) December 23, 2009 – Traveling can be a pain… literally – in the neck, spine, shoulders, legs – you name it. So what do you do after traveling for long periods of time during that endless family road trip where you sang A Hundred Bottles of Beer on the Wall for at least an hour? And those plane trips where the seating makes you feel like winter clothes stashed in one of those vacuum-sealed storage bags? Pain specialist, Dr. Charles Friedman has some advice for those about take their holiday “vacation” and for those still icing themselves from the trip recently taken. More
WellSpring Oncology’s WellSpring Giving Tree on 10Connects News – Friday, December 18
Dr. Robert Miller from WellSpring Oncology’s WellSpring Giving Tree on 10Connects News on Friday at 6 p.m., December 18 for the WellSpring Giving Tree holiday gifts to cancer patients.
Gifts from the Giving Tree – How One Charity Provides Many Families Peace of Mind During the Holidays
Cancer patients get their bills paid and more this year
Pinellas Park, Fla. (December 14, 2009) – Tis’ the season to be giving… despite the tight pockets in this economic climate where the unemployment rate in Florida is at an all-time high of 11.2 percent, there are still organizations out there gathering donations and making a difference in the lives of those in need. WellSpring Oncology Cancer Center in Pinellas Park is proud to announce the WellSpring Giving Tree, a charitable fund created to assist cancer patients in need of financial assistance while undergoing cancer treatment. More
WellSpring Oncology's Grand Quitter Winner Selected from Bucks for Butts Campaign
WellSpring Oncology Cancer Center selects winner from National Lung Cancer Awareness Month Campaign
Pinellas Park, Fla. (December 9, 2009) – November’s National Lung Cancer Awareness Month spurred a campaign from local oncologists called, Bucks for Butts, where one “Grand Quitter Winner” would be selected from participants who relinquished their cigarettes in an effort to kick the habit. Christopher Smith was randomly selected as the Grand Quitter Winner – earning himself an even larger prize than the $5 Publix gift card given to him upon surrendering his box of smokes.
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St. Petersburg Catholic High School Using Advanced Curriculum to Give Students ‘Real Medical World Experience’
Local school invests in future generations aspiring to enter medical field
St. Petersburg, FL – High school seniors will be learning about what it is really like to work in the medical field. Eighteen years ago a program was put together by Dr. Michael Riley, a graduate from St. Petersburg Catholic High School, as a way to thank his alumni for his foundation. Today, the science wing program at St. Pete Catholic High puts together 160 presentations from physicians out of a 180 day school year. More