Topic: Injuries And Traumas
Fighting bulls gored two young men Tuesday as the half-tonne beasts tore through the winding streets of Pamplona in Spain's San Fermin festival, officials said.More than a thousand thrill-seekers ran alongside the six bulls and six steers bolting through the streets of ...
An explosive device went off in a red-light district in a northern Nigerian city but caused no casualties, residents and journalists said Monday.The device, believed to be home-made, went off Sunday in the Obalande district of Kaduna, notorious for its brothels, taverns ...
Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien could be out for up to six months following surgery on a knee injury he suffered in training last week, the Premier League club announced Monday.The Ghana international had an operation to repair a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament ...
ABUJA (Reuters) - An explosion in Suleja, a satellite town on the outskirts of Nigeria's capital Abuja, seriously injured at least four people on Sunday, the National Emergency Management Agency said."NEMA officials have confirmed an explosion at Suleja ... four seriously injured ...
Part of the roof of the FC Twente football stadium in the eastern Netherlands collapsed Thursday during building alterations, killing one person and injuring 14 others, a city official said."It is terrible. One person has died and 14 others were injured. Ten ...
Two Spanish soldiers were killed in Afghanistan, and another three were injured, when their armoured vehicle hit an improvised explosive device, the defence ministry said Sunday.The soldiers were on a reconnaissance patrol when the blast occurred some 20 kilometres (12 miles) north ...
Forty-four people were killed and eight survived with serious injuries when a Russian passenger plane crashed onto a motorway before landing, leaving bodies strewn over the road, officials said Tuesday.The RussAir Tu-134 tried to land just before midnight local time Monday on ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Very few young athletes die from a blow to the head on the playing field, but such deaths that do occur could often have been prevented, a study published Monday suggests.Looking at U.S. records of sudden deaths ...
Four people, including two children, were killed and 28 wounded Saturday in a bomb blast and a militant attack on Pakistani troops, security officials said.The children and one civilian were killed by a remote-control motorcycle bomb targeting security forces in Punjgur district ...
LONDON (Reuters) - World number two Kim Clijsters has withdrawn from Wimbledon due to a foot injury, the tournament said in a statement Wednesday.The Belgian four-times grand slam winner was due to be the number two seed at Wimbledon, which begins next ...