Health & Medicine

Arts & Culture, Health & Medicine

Longer careers for dancers

~ By Janet Lawrence ~ Patrick Lynch lies on an examining table, squirming in pain. Kunal Kalra, a doctor at the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries, has just plunged a 4-inch-long needle into Lynch’s swollen left quadriceps. Moments before, Kalra had examined the partly-healed incisions on Lynch’s knee. The marks […]

By Tim Harper
Published: July 20, 2011
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Health & Medicine, News Features

U.S. Fails to Protect Workers in Antarctica

U.S. Fails to Protect Workers in Antarctica

~By Sophia Tewa~ An unusual man, David Pecheco decided at the age of 50 that he wanted to live the rest of his life in the treacherous South Pole, his wife Tina by his side. In October 2003, he took a job as a journeyman plumber and moved to the […]

By Tim Harper
Published: March 23, 2011
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