INNOVATION   Let’s say you took a dive at your local roller rink and wound up in the hospital with a fractured vertebra. You’re in big trouble — these things don’t exactly heal themselves.

Or at least they didn’t used to. Read More>>

INNOVATION  Standing inside the new therapy center at St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute, you feel like you’ve stumbled on the site of an accident. The front of an old STA bus appears to have plunged through the southwest wall of the high-ceilinged, concrete-floored room. Beside it, the nose of a small white SUV has burst into the room, stopping just in time to avoid a head-on collision with a sedan that crashed in through the opposite wall. Read More>>

LIVING FEATURE  Remember the 1999 cult comedy Office Space? Remember Milton Waddams, that mumbly, pock-faced little mole who was constantly dissed, downgraded and demoted until (spoiler, 11 years later!) he burned the place down?
Christina Geithner’s research would suggest Milton’s story isn’t that far from reality. Geithner, an associate professor in Gonzaga’s Exercise Science department, has written two papers (she also spoke at the recent Working Women’s Survival Show) about the importance for both workers and bosses to strike a balance between life and work — and the consequences for both if they don’t. Read More>>