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Burb's Eye View: His race isn't run just yet
Dustin Hucks crossed his own personal finish line beat up and tired. The run from Burbank to Lubbock, Texas in 2009 was supposed to take a month, was supposed to raise $1 million for cancer research and was supposed to begin with a media sendoff in Johnny...Tags: Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses, Arizona, Texas, Celebrities and Health Issues
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I'm Just Sayin': Keeping cool during cold and flu season
Our son Josh has a cold. Again. In China, 2011 is the Year of the Rabbit, but in our house, it’s the Year of the Sick Child. Josh even got a jump start on it by missing the last three days of school before winter break. I guess I shouldn’t...Tags: Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu, Happiness (state of mind), Health
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Man indicted in homicide of young mother of two
dona@herald-mail.comA Hagerstown man indicted in December in the 2008 homicide of a woman in her Mitchell Avenue home lived across the street from her at the time of the killing, prosecutors said Thursday. "Forensic evidence puts him at the crime scene," Washington County...Tags: Assault, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Murder
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Whooping cough risks and symptoms
Los Angeles TimesWhooping cough is a respiratory infection caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacterium. An airborne disease that can also be spread through direct contact, it infects infants when someone with the disease breathes on them or coughs or sneezes in close...Tags: Communicable Diseases, Plastic Surgeons, Diseases and Illnesses, Family, Physical Therapists
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Running low on holiday spirit?
Healthkey.com contributorIf "'Tis the season to be jolly'" isn't quite resonating with you, it's possible you're experiencing symptoms of a winter-related form of depression called seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Symptoms can appear as early as August and as late as January,...Tags: Light Therapy, Music, National Institutes of Health, Hormones and Metabolism, Seasonal Affective Disorder
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Homeopathy prospers even as controversy rages
A popular homeopathic flu remedy boasts that it comes with no side effects, no drug interactions and won't make you drowsy. But the product also lacks something most people expect to find in their medicine: active ingredients.
Oscillococcinum (O-sill-o-...Tags: Homeopathy Medicine, Education, Celebrities and Health Issues, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chemical Industry
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New campaign urges women to call 911 at heart attack warning signs
Special to the TribuneMarla Kalish, 58, of Highland Park, started experiencing chest pressure five years ago during her morning tennis matches. When she slowed down, the pressure would always dissipate, so she chalked it up to acid reflux. "I didn't really pause too much or...Tags: Shortness of Breath, Physical Conditions, Human Body, Women's Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Face time with MyClyns anti-germ spray
If you've seen the television ad for the anti-germ spray MyClyns, you no doubt remember the pivotal scene: A mom and her two kids sit at a dinner table, the little boy coughs on his sister and mom heroically grabs the spray bottle of MyClyns. Against...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Disasters and Accidents, University of Texas at Austin, Los Angeles Fire Department, Television
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Are neti pots on the nose?
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIf you're one of many people who sneeze through allergy season or suffer bouts of clogged sinuses, you may wonder if your nasal passages are really worth the trouble. Sure, you get a few good smells every once in a while, but does that really justify...Tags: Education, Nose, New York City, Health and Safety at School, Allergies
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Health product claims overshoot the runway of reason
It's frighteningly easy to drop a couple of hundred dollars on a holiday present. If you're considering spending big money on a health-related gift, you'll want to make sure that it will do something besides take up space in the gift bag.
Unfortunately,...Tags: Age Spots, Physical Therapists, Infants, Harvard Medical School, Skin
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It's cold out there!
Wind chills across the area this morning dropped between 15 and 20 below zero at times. The National Weather Service issued a wind chill advisory for these cold conditions and it is expected to happen again tonight.
Highs today will only make it to 12°...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Social Issues, Air Transportation Delays, American Red Cross, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
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Goal of emergency cold weather shelters: that no one who needs a place to stay at night freezes to death
richardb@herald-mail.comThe emergency cold weather shelter at Zion Episcopal Church was averaging about six homeless men a night until the recent winter storm hit. The cold wet weather drove a few more men to take advantage of a hot meal and a warm bed for the night, shelter...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Christianity, Disasters and Accidents, Family, Social Issues
Mar 25, 2011
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