Saturday, March 13, 2010

Meet the Chevy Volt image - Behind the wheel of the Chevy Volt (photos) - CNET News


Meet the Chevy Volt image - Behind the wheel of the Chevy Volt (photos) - CNET News: "Some have called it the car that will save General Motors: the Chevy Volt, a plug-in electric sedan set to launch in three test markets (in California, Michigan, and the Washington, D.C., area) by the end of 2010."

Friday, March 12, 2010

News Times Newport Oregon - News Times - local news, vacation rentals, entertainment, school sports, event calendar, real estate, breaking news, Lincoln City, Depoe Bay

Finally!

"A Veterans Affairs Clinic based in Lincoln County took a step closer to reality this week with the signing of an award letter and contract by the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners.

The clinic will be staffed by a VA physician and a VA mental health practitioner, and it will be open for appointments from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Office personnel will be available on Fridays to take calls and schedule appointments."

Thursday, March 11, 2010

New Knee May Improve Balance - US News and World Report

New Knee May Improve Balance - US News and World Report: "A knee replacement can help improve an elderly person's balance, according to a new study.
Balance problems and increased risk for falls are common among seniors with severe knee osteoarthritis, the result of worn cartilage. Falls are the leading cause of injury for seniors in the United States, and hip fractures caused by falls can prove deadly."