September 2006
FYI: Adam Morrison Vs. Diabetes
Look Here For Web Sites, Info Featured On The Early Show In September
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Play CBS Video Video Raising Diabetes Awareness Adam Morrison is a basketball player for the Charlotte Bobcats, and he's been living with diabetes. Morrison speaks with Dave Price, and dribbles circles around Price and Harry Smith on the court.
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Video Arts And Crafts For Kids No matter how old kids are, they love arts and crafts - but they don't all use the same tools to draw with. Laurie Gelman of Cookie magazine shares some cool arts and craft tools with Rene Syler.
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Video Women Battle Knee Problems A growing number of women are battling knee pain. "The Early Show" got some advice from a medical expert on how victims can cope and live with pain-free knees.
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Adam Morrison, left, and Harry Smith (CBS/The Early Show)
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From September:
Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006
Adam Morrison Vs. Diabetes
Adam Morrison of the National Basketball Association's Charlotte Bobcats was in The Early Show plaza, talking about his upcoming rookie season and taking on an opponent very different than the players he'll face on the leagues' courts.
Morrison has type 1 diabetes, and is firmly committed to helping others who have the disease understand that they can learn to manage it. He hopes his making it all the way to the NBA will inspire others who have diabetes.
To watch the segment, click here.
For more on this, go to the Web site "DiabetesAndFood.com," by clicking here.
Monday, Sept. 18, 2006
Kids' Arts & Crafts Supplies
No matter how old they are, kids love arts and crafts.
But, they don't all use the same tools to draw with, and the tools they use change as they get older.
So, which art supplies should you get for your children?
Laurie Gelman, a Cookie magazine contributing editor, stopped by The Early Show Monday with some great examples for kids of all ages.
For much more from Cookie magazine on this, click here.
To see the segment, click here.
Monday, Sept. 4, 2006
Lessening Knee Pain
More women than men suffer with knee problems. And the pain, stiffness and swelling that accompany troubled knees can the make the simplest tasks daunting.
An expert on the topic stopped by The Early Show Monday.
Dr. Jeffrey E. Rosen is an assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery in the New York University School of Medicine, and director of adolescent sports medicine at New York's Hospital for Joint Diseases.
For resources to prevent and relieve knee pain, visit these Web sites:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosen
Info on talking to your doctor page; questions for patients to think about
Pain chart: track and monitor pain to prepare for discussion with your physician
ACL injuries in women, female athletes in particular
Exercises for female athletes to attempt to prevent knee injuries
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
More on women and ACL injuries
Mayo Clinic on knee injuries
KneeReplacement.com
JointReplacement.com
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