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Unclear how much pounding new hips, knees can takeMonday, October 6, 2008 @ 2:12PMOne in 75 patients who gets a knee or hip replaced must get it replaced again within three years, new research finds, although the studies underscore a question: Just how much pounding can a new joint take if you want it to last?

Report: OSU medical college, affiliated hospitals generate large economic impactMonday, October 6, 2008 @ 2:12PMOhio State University’s medical college might be one of seven across the state, but a new report attributes more than 30 percent of the academic health-care industry’s economic impact to the Columbus school and its affiliated teaching hospitals.

Hasil investigated in AustraliaMonday, October 6, 2008 @ 2:10PMHealth authorities in Australia are investigating a Czech obstetrician, now-suspended, who also performed failed sterilisations at a New Zealand hospital.

Hospital Fixes Cut Opiate Errors in KidsMonday, October 6, 2008 @ 2:10PMSimple adjustments also save money, since side effects can affect length of stay, study says.

Unclear how much pounding new hips, knees can takeMonday, October 6, 2008 @ 2:07PMMon, Oct 6, 2008 (11:57 a.m.) One in 75 patients who gets a knee or hip replaced must get it replaced again within three years, new research finds, although the studies underscore a question: Just how much pounding can a new joint take if you want it to last?

Unclear how much pounding new hips, knees can takeMonday, October 6, 2008 @ 2:06PMOne in 75 patients who gets a knee or hip replaced must get it replaced again within three years, new research finds, although the studies underscore a question: Just how much pounding can a new joint take if you want it to last? First-time hip and knee replacements are skyrocketing, for good reason. They can be highly successful at relieving debilitating pain and helping people to walk normally ...

Six Victims Identified in Fatal Charter Bus CrashMonday, October 6, 2008 @ 2:05PMSix of the eight passengers killed in a Colusa County charter bus crash Sunday evening have been identified by the California Highway Patrol.

Bus Line Owner Among Dead In Fatal Bus CrashMonday, October 6, 2008 @ 2:03PMAuthorities have confirmed that the bus line owner, Daniel Cobb, 68, was  among the deceased in the fatal bus crash. The driver of the casino-bound charter bus that flipped over about 10 miles from its destination killing eight people has been arrested on DUI charges, according to the CHP.

Minimally Invasive Robot-Assisted Hysterectomy - Live Dual Language Webcast: From South Miami Hospital: October 15Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 2:03PMWatch gynecological oncologists Ricardo Estape, M.D., and Nicholas Lambrou, M.D., perform a hysterectomy using the da Vinci robot, which is a less invasive procedure and requires less recovery time than traditional surgical techniques. Viewers will have the choice of watching the webcast in English or Spanish.