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Rare Condition Poses Danger to Surfers

Rare Condition Poses Danger to Surfers

Rare Condition Poses Danger to Surfers

Vacationing first-time surfers have been diagnosed with surfer’s myelopathy, a spinal injury that causes paralysis and has no cure. Many patients improve with physical therapy.

Source: abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=5556152

Author Sam SmithPosted on October 10, 2017October 10, 2017Categories Ocean Safety

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