Recovery & Injury Prevention

4+ hour, 43+ min ago   (162+ words) By the President of the United States of America Millions of Americans with disabilities are able to achieve independence and lead active, productive lives with the assistance of rehabilitation therapy. Estimates indicate that half of the Nation's population will at…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago   (490+ words) My story isn't uncommon among the millions of men and women in our nation who struggle with addiction. Prison often interrupts drug use, but incarceration alone is not a solution. In fact, drugs can sometimes be obtained in prison if…...

3+ hour, 13+ min ago   (1025+ words) The interior of the new Fresh Start Recovery center in Indianapolis, which was built earlier this year by Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana. Together with the construction of Legacy Recovery House at the same site, Volunteers of America has a…...

4+ hour, 11+ min ago   (486+ words) A man who was left paralyzed after diving into a swimming pool as a teenager was recently able to drive again for the first time, eight years after his injury. Ryley Hopper, 27, got behind the wheel of a specially equipped…...

9+ hour, 18+ min ago   (45+ words) 11Alive.com Helping Atlanta women find recovery To stream 11Alive on your phone, you need the 11Alive app. Download the 11Alive app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You Leave, Check This Out...

14+ hour, 20+ min ago   (729+ words) Have you ever taken months off training – maybe due to an injury, a new baby or crushing work deadlines – and come back convinced you were starting from zero? Research from our team has some good news: At the cellular level,…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (1126+ words) Overexercise can take a toll on the kidneys When we mention kidney failure, some may recall news reports of military personnel forced into strenuous running as punishment, placing extreme stress on the body until vital organs began to fail. These…...

19+ hour, 30+ min ago   (529+ words) Pushing the limits of one's capacity during exercise is becoming a test of strength, endurance, and stamina. Activities ranging from lifting heavy weights to spending long hours at the gym can give a sense of progress. However, with such a…...

22+ hour, 47+ min ago   (918+ words) Hope House Director Jessica Haynes and Jasmine Woodrum, along with Lily Melton, present graduates Megan LaCava and Lillian Arnold with their certificates and household items for their new lives. Ravenswood Police Chief Lance Morrison presented Megan LaCava and Lillian Arnold…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (299+ words) Newser How Sobriety Rewires Your Life Ordering a seltzer instead of a martini might sound like a small shift, but Megan Buerger, writing at the Washington Post, explores how it can rattle marriages, friendships, and long-standing social habits. Buerger follows…...