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surname .
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Today, JoAnne Hewett reports that "moderates" are stripping that money from the bill.
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Fifteen years ago, in 1975, Genna Hewett-Meade's college roommate died a mysterious, violent, terrible death.
Black Girl, White Girl by Joyce Carol Oates: Book summary 2010
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Dr. Hewett says as many as 25% of those who injure their ACL are going to do it again.
New Steps to Help Prevent Knee Injuries in Teen Sports Katherine Hobson 2011
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Today, JoAnne Hewett reports that "moderates" are stripping that money from the bill.
Lance Mannion: 2009
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Dr. Hewett and colleagues have developed an exercise program to help prevent ACL injuries.
New Steps to Help Prevent Knee Injuries in Teen Sports Katherine Hobson 2011
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But boys see a much greater increase in power than girls, says Timothy Hewett , a professor and director of sports medicine research at Ohio State University's Sports Health and Performance Institute.
New Steps to Help Prevent Knee Injuries in Teen Sports Katherine Hobson 2011
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By following study participants over several years, Dr. Hewett says the testing appears to predict with about 80% accuracy who is likely to have an ACL injury.
New Steps to Help Prevent Knee Injuries in Teen Sports Katherine Hobson 2011
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Intrigued by orthopedics during her first injury, Dr. Quatman worked with Dr. Hewett on the prevention research and is now an orthopedic-surgery resident at Ohio State.
New Steps to Help Prevent Knee Injuries in Teen Sports Katherine Hobson 2011
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Research comparing players in injury-prevention programs with other athletes doing standard warm-up and training routines found the programs can reduce the risk of ACL injury by an average of 50%, Dr. Hewett says.
New Steps to Help Prevent Knee Injuries in Teen Sports Katherine Hobson 2011
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To stabilize their knee joints, women tend to use their front thigh muscles, or quadriceps, for example, rather than the muscles on the back of the legs, Dr. Hewett says.
New Steps to Help Prevent Knee Injuries in Teen Sports Katherine Hobson 2011
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