Virginia State

USA TODAY

John Force has been moved from intensive care to acute neurology care less than two weeks after a fiery crash during an NHRA event in Virginia.

NHRA legend John Force walking with assistance after Traumatic Brain Injury from crash

Less than two weeks after 16-time NHRA Funny Car world champion John Force suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI), among other injuries that included a fractured sternum and a right wrist injury, following an engine explosion that sent his Funny Car into a concrete guard wall at over 300 miles per hour, doctors acknowledged his positive response to treatment. Force has moved out of neuro-intensive care and into acute neuro care at the hospital where he was transported by air ambulance on June 23.

UPDATE: John Force out of intensive care; continuing to progress

NHRA drag racing legend John Force has been moved from neurological intensive care following a traumatic brain injury sustained in a fiery, 300-mph crash at the Virginia Nationals last month. On June 23rd, he was transported by an air ambulance to a nearby hospital for further evaluation. His team expressed pride over how quickly he was attended to and cared for.

NHRA Legend John Force Shows Progress in Recovery After Fiery Crash

Less than two weeks after drag racing legend John Force suffered what has now been revealed to be a traumatic brain injury (TBI), among other injuries that included a fractured sternum and a right wrist injury, in a fiery crash following an engine explosion that sent his Funny Car into a concrete guard wall at over 300 mph, doctors acknowledged his positive response to treatment. The 75-year-old Force was moved out of neuro-intensive care and into acute neuro care at the hospital where he was transported by air ambulance on June 23.

John Force out of intensive care as he continues recovery from traumatic brain injury

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"Deadliest Catch" star "Wild" Bill Wichrowski didn't let a devastating medical diagnosis stop him from returning for Season 20 of the reality series.

Deadliest Catch: Why Captain 'Wild' Bill Had To Return Despite A Sad Diagnosis

The US Sun

A WINN Dixie shopper was dumbfounded over just how expensive her grocery bill came out to be, forcing her to ditch her cart. She claimed her $108 bill would be about half the price had she shopped at rival Walmart. Winn Dixie shopper Christy McTyre shared the shocking price discrepancy...

I left my entire cart at Winn Dixie after grocery bill came to $108 – I scanned everything but Walmart is $50 less

How Are Endometrial Cancer and Endometriosis Different?. “Sister Act” star Whoopi Goldberg, 68, says she didn’t know anything about endometriosis, a benign condition affecting the uterus that can cause intense pain, until an odd smell and a urinary tract infection caused her to see her doctor where it was discovered.

After Years of Pain, Comedian Whoopi Goldberg, 68, Says Cottage Cheese Helped Finally Lead To Getting Endometriosis Treatment

A DRIVER grabbed her dream car from a vehicle lot, but the dealership demanded she return it days later. In a series of TikToks, a driver claimed a dealership mixup forced her to return her recently-purchased Kia Telluride. “We got a new car a week ago, and the dealership told us that they want the […]

I bought a new car and the dealership immediately demanded it back – we were told there was a ‘problem,’ it wasn’t mine

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Knee surgery rehabilitation is a critical phase in the recovery process following any knee operation. It is essential to understand what to expect during this period to ensure a smooth and effective recovery. This guide will outline the typical stages, goals and strategies involved in knee surgery rehabilitation, helping patients and their families navigate this crucial time.

What to expect from knee surgery rehabilitation

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles Times

Genevieve Lane, who took Leqembi, died of a mysterious side effect called ARIA. Her death, and those of two other trial participants, have some doctors questioning whether the risks of the Alzheimer's drug are worth its benefits.

New drug's potentially fatal side effects obscured by 'soothing acronym,' doctors say

Harris County, TX

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City Pulse

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – According to Constable Mark Herman, deputies from Constable Mark Herman's Office responded to a vehicle crash on the 25700 block of the Hardy Toll Road on June 7, 2024. The at-fault driver, Andrea Bernard, fled on foot but was quickly detained and displayed several signs of intoxication.

Woman arrested after defecating, spitting on deputies after hit and run

A vitamin B12 deficiency affects our ability to produce fully functioning red blood cells, which carry oxygen around the body. According to Dr. Naomi Newman-Beinart (PhD), some of the key signs of vitamin B12 deficiency include fatigue, difficulty concentrating, mouth ulcers, pins and needles in hands and feet, low mood, and weakness. Many people struggle to get their recommended daily allowance of B12 for a number of reasons, such as eating a poor or limited diet. Here, the health expert explains why you should eat a varied and balanced diet and get enough B12 every day.

Three key benefits of vitamin B12

Chicago, IL

LiveScience

Being able to transplant kidneys using only local anesthetic could shorten patients' hospital stays and make the procedure accessible to more people, doctors say.

US man gets kidney transplant while awake

The early signs of dementia in women include memory loss and confusion. Dementia is a collective term that describes various symptoms of cognitive decline, such as forgetfulness, confusion, and changes in behavior. It is not a specific disease but a group of conditions characterized by impairment of at least two brain functions, such as memory loss and judgment.

Early signs of dementia in women

Knee pain and discomfort can significantly affect your daily life, limiting your mobility and reducing your quality of life. While some knee problems can be managed with non-surgical treatments, there are certain signs that indicate you may need knee surgery. In this article, we will explore six health signs that suggest you might need to consider knee surgery to restore your knee function and improve your overall well-being.

6 signs you need knee surgery

As you may be painfully aware, knee pain is very common. Global estimates suggest that more than 1 in 5 adults age 40 and over experience this type of joint problem, and knee pain in men and women in the United States increases steadily after age 60. Persistent aching, swelling...

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Kentucky State

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Florence, KY

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Four people were killed and three others injured in a mass shooting in Northern Kentucky where the suspected shooter led police on chase before turning the gun on himself. Police responded to a call just before 3 a.m. on Saturday morning for an active shooting situation at a home in Florence.

Four dead, three injured in birthday party shooting; suspected shooter dead after chase

A “GAME-CHANGING” Alzheimer’s drug that slows mental decline by up to 60 per cent has been approved in the United States. Donanemab, sold in the US under the brand name Kisunla, will be available for patients with early symptoms of the disease. The medicine remains under consideration by Britain’s regulator, the Medicines and Healthcare products […]

‘Game-changing’ Alzheimer’s drug that ‘slows decline by 60%’ is approved in US – as UK decision expected within months

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Minnesota State

National Weather Force

The National Weather Force has issued a Tornado Advisory effective from 3 PM to 9 PM Central Time. Zones affected: central, north, northeast, east portions of MN; portions of west & northwest WI.

Tornado Risk including Large Hail & Damaging Winds Expected this Evening Across MN/WI; June 12th

Opioid addiction often starts with a prescription for post-surgery pain relief, and two new studies identify a handful of procedures that account for large shares of those prescriptions. The findings were published recently in two major medical journals. "Our findings suggest that surgical opioid prescribing is highly concentrated among a...

Just a Few Surgeries Make Up Most Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions

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LATEST UPDATE - JOHN FORCE MAKES IMPROVEMENT IN LONG ROAD TO RECOVERY

John Force is traveling at a steady pace on the long road to recovery. In a statement issued by John Force Racing on July 5, 2024,...

LATEST UPDATE - JOHN FORCE MAKES IMPROVEMENT IN LONG ROAD TO RECOVERY

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