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Meet The Spokespeople for Step Out To Cure Diabetes Duluth

Chris Allen — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 17:26:16 +0000

You are invited to Step Out to Cure Diabetes. Held again this year at the Miller Hill Mall on April 6th. This years ambassadors are sisters, Emma and Anna Arntsen they both haveType1 diabetes. Here is their story: In early 2003, just after turning 3, Emma was diagnosed with Type-1 diabetes. They noticed there was [...]

New Research Shows That Walking Faster is Better For Your Health.

Rayman — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 17:43:02 +0000

If you hate slow walkers, you’ll hate Rayman. I walk alot like Keith Richards after a good drunk. Plus I “saunter” a lot. (I love that word..saunter). Yeah, a little stroll, a little shuffle, throw in a saunter and I’m golden. Ever want to elbow slow walkers as you pass them on your way to [...]

Man Takes First Steps in 20 Years With Robot ExoSkeleton

Tony Hart — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 15:00:42 +0000

Imagine losing the ability to walk. Imagine losing said ability for over 20 years.

Now, imagine the kind of elation you'd feel if an invention came along that made it possible for you to walk again.

That's exactly how the man in this video felt after using the ReWalk ExoSkeleton robot. Designed by Argo Medical Technologies Ltd., the robot is a lightweight brace device that attaches to your legs and restores a person's mobility functions.

Dog Walks on Front Paws While He Takes Care of Business [VIDEO]

Kool Staff — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:36:54 +0000

Is your old dog in need of some new tricks?

If so, you'll want to check out the amazingly adorable Harley, who has discovered an incredible way to, you know, do his business.

In the video after the jump, Harley is filmed going "tee-tee" outside in the grass -- a huge accomplishment for any dog owner. The trick is, he proceeds to walk on his front paws as he does it.