Health / Tags / Legs

HEALTH / NEWS Tue Nov 13, 2007 @ 8:17am neoform

CNN -- Two-year-old Lakshmi Tatma, an Indian toddler born with four arms and four legs, made her first public appearance Tuesday, a week after surgeons in India successfully removed her additional limbs. Lakshmi, wearing a plaster on her legs to keep her feet up.. Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Thu Jul 19, 2007 @ 3:14am neoform

FOX News -- Scientists have linked certain genes to restless legs syndrome, suggesting the twitching condition described as "jimmy legs" in a "Seinfeld" episode is biologically based and not an imaginary disorder. New studies published this week in two top medical.. Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Mon Jul 2, 2007 @ 11:51am neoform

USA Today -- When Arnold Jonas asked Virgin Atlantic airlines three years ago to consider using a seat he invented to prevent blood clots from forming in passengers' legs, company officials in London told him to have the seat tested by scientists. Now Jonas is back.. Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Wed Mar 14, 2007 @ 12:18am neoform

Yahoo News -- Office workers glued to computer screens are at greater risk of deadly blood clots forming in their legs than long-distance air travelers, the author of a New Zealand study on thrombosis said Monday. The study found that 34 per cent of patients admitte.. Read More