Spate of injuries blamed on Nintendo Wii
A computer game which allows users to play virtual tennis in their living room has been blamed for a spate of injuries dubbed "Nintendo Wii syndrome".
Wii-style tennis can cause injuries if players do not limit the time they spend in action.
The Wii, which allows people to mimic the movements of activities such as golf, bowling or boxing via a hand-held motion sensor, has been identified as the cause of thousands of minor accidents and injuries.
Alex ACE opens New Surgery
Alex striking ace Steve Jones recently opened a New Osteopathic surgery in a prestigious location, The Lodge on Hospital Street, which is adjacent to Churches Mansions in Nantwich.
The new surgery has convenient on site parking and state of the art therapy equipment including the latest laser technology.
Martin Davies, the practices owner has been practicing in Crewe & Nantwich for over 20 years and sees the new surgery as essential in meeting the increasing demands for the skills of Osteopaths in treating the disabling and painful conditions of the spine and skeleton.
Local Osteopaths Help Local Motor-neurone Disease Sufferers
Local Osteopaths, Martin Davies and Associates today presented the local Cheshire Motor-Neurone Disease Society with a cheque for £1,000, which has been raised over the last year from donations received for “soothing wheat bag, heat pads” which are available at their local Osteopathic Surgeries in Alsager, Stockport, Crewe and Nantwich. These wheat can bags make excellent Christmas gifts. Email us for info.
Martin Davies the practices senior Osteopath said that they felt it was necessary to raise funds to help sufferers of this crippling disease after 2 friends recently died from this illness.
