Walk your way to workers' comp claim But playing physical sports while seeking benefits could get you into trouble

Source: Belleville News-Democrat

If you are a state employee and your feet hurt, you could be in line to receive medical care, including surgery, paid time off plus a tax-free disability settlement that might exceed your annual salary -- all p ...
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A new leg to stand on

Source: The Walton Tribune

MONROE — For years Richard Edens refused to use the various prosthetic legs made to replace his left leg. Discouraged by their limited mobility and uncomfortable fastenings, Edens would tend to forego prosthetics and either stick to cr ...
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Computer Equipment Designed by BiliPro Now Offered by Rehabmart.com

Source: PRWeb

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The Ingredients of a Perfect Summer Read

Source: The Atlantic

It's that time of year! Time to compile your summer reading list, those beach-or-park-or-otherwise outdoors-suitable books that can be read equally enjoyably inside, from your Papadum chair, seated in front of a large fan, or with the chilled puffs o ...
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Review: 'Hysteria'

Source: Pleasanton Weekly News

London, 1880. The telephone is cutting-edge technology. Bleeding by leeches remains a common medical treatment. And nearly a quarter of the female population has, at one time or another, been diagnosed with "hysteria" -- which 132 years later prov ...
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Women’s health reduced to farce

Source: San Diego Union-Tribune

“Hysteria” Rating: R When: Opens Friday Where: Landmark La Jolla Village Running time: 1 hour, 35 minutes ★ As “Hysteria” opens, a title card tells us that the story we are about to watch is, “Based on true events. Really.” It’s an understandable assuran ...
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NPR Film: A 'Hysteria' Epidemic, And A Notably Electric Cure

Source: KQED

Hysteria, a disappointingly limp ode to the invention of the vibrator, plays like a Merchant Ivory Production of Portnoy's Complaint. Watching it, you'd never know that this revolutionary discovery, by allowing women to pleasure themselves, hammered ...
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[Review] Diablo III (Gaming Dead)

Source: N4G

Kevin Roberson writes: "Diablo has always been difficult for me to classify. MMO, RPG and Adventure game don’t really seem to suit it. After the success of Torchlight the term Dungeon Crawler has been bandied around, which i ...
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"Hysteria": Very Feminist, Very Socialist, Mildly Funny

Source: Mother Jones

Allow me to be straight with you: Half of this movie is just watching physicians in 19th-century England getting rich old ladies off. Now for a quick history lesson: Hysteria is set in London in the early 1800s—a time when the word "horny" ha ...
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