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Clarence B. "Curly" Garrett
Clarence B. "Curly" Garrett, a retired Baltimore Sun news photographer whose career spanned nearly four decades, died Saturday of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at Homewood at Plum Creek, a Hanover, Pa., retirement community.
The former Ellicott...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Health, Career and Workplace, Ocean City, Retirement
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Many worthy causes
A new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll shows that Americans have mixed emotions about the annual Breast Cancer Awareness Month. About 96 percent of the 1,004 people polled say the event has succeeded in making people aware of the disease. Most contribute to the...Tags: Medical Research, Breast Cancer, Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer
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EPA: Smoke from Waxahachie fire pose no public health hazard
charles.bassett@the33tv.comFire officials believe the fire at the Magnablend plant may have started from mixing chemicals. The thick plume of black smoke rose high into the air quickly moving toward Dallas and Tarrant Counties. "I saw all the smoke over near the school and I...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Regional Authority, Asthma, Diseases and Illnesses
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If you can't stand the heat, listen to your body
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comAs a dome of sweltering heat, dense humidity and bright sunlight pushes eastward, experts are urging everyone, not just those at high risk, to take precautions. "When you get all three together — heat, humidity and sun — it makes the...Tags: Emergency Planning, Health, Weather Reports, Washington (U.S. state), Washington County (Maryland)
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Richard Brace
Richard Brace Richard Frederick Brace died, Monday, July 4, 2011 in Littlerock, California at the age of 82, after a long illness. He was born in San Francisco on June 25, 1929, and grew up in Costa Mesa and Anaheim. He ran track and played football at...Tags: Health, High School Sports, Korean War (1950-1953), Human Interest, California
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Danica Patrick Race car driver Danica Patrick helping to raise awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or COPD. Her grandmother died from COPD at the age of 61. Find out more by visiting this website: http://drive4copd.com/ Sweet...Tags: Health, Danica Patrick, Diseases and Illnesses
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NYC Cooling Centers Open For Hottest Day Of The Summer
From the Office of Emergency Management:
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for New York City through 9 PM Tuesday, July 12. While temperatures are expected to reach into the low 90s, the combination of heat and humidity will make it...Tags: Emergency Planning, Chest Pains, Health, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Disasters and Accidents
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Lighten up
A strange observation about our nation is reflected in a recent health department presentation to the Harford County Council, namely that our country is so wealthy that poor people are often overweight.
Maybe it's just a coincidence, but even as the...Tags: Overweight, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diabetes, Heart Disease
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Danica Patrick leads COPD drive
Sun SentinelRace car driver Danica Patrick is urging people 35 and older to be aware of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, also known as COPD. Wednesday is World COPD Day. Patrick, who's in South Florida this weekend for NASCAR's Homestead-Miami Speedway,...Tags: Health, Homestead, NASCAR, Diabetes, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Halfway couple enriched by volunteer efforts
janeth@herald-mail.comMary Barbara "Mary B" and Aubrey Dagliano aren't Washington County natives, but they've lived here since August 1969 and consider it home. The Daglianos have lived in their Woodmoor development home in Halfway for 42 years. They've thrown themselves...Tags: United States Census Bureau, Hospitals and Clinics, Arts and Culture, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Diseases and Illnesses
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Jo N. Booze, educator
Jo N. Booze, a retired private school educator who later worked for Episcopal Social Ministries, died June 13 of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson.
The Broadmead retirement community resident was 79.
The...Tags: Health, Teaching and Learning, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), England, Human Interest
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Jo N. Booze
Baltimore Sun reporterJo N. Booze, a retired private school educator who later worked for Episcopal Social Ministries, died June 13 of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Broadmead retirement community resident was 79. The...Tags: Health, Teaching and Learning, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Human Interest, England
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