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Jim Holshouser, former North Carolina governor, dies at 78
The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)RALEIGH, N.C. James Eubert Holshouser Jr., the first Republican governor of the 20th century who championed education, the environment and health care, died Monday after a prolonged illness. He was 78. Holshouser broke decades of Democratic rule when...Tags: Primaries, Richard Nixon, Democratic Party, Lyndon B. Johnson, Sociology
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AROUND OUR TOWN
Windber Senior Citizens will take a bus trip to Raystown Lake on July 26. Many events are planned for the day, including a boat ride. Transportation is free. For more information, call 814-266-9168. A free community dinner, sponsored by the Windber Area...Tags: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Diseases and Illnesses, Leukemia, Arts and Culture, Autism
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Detroit Lions players, cheerleaders coach youth camp in Benton Harbor
WSBT-TV ReporterMembers of the Detroit Lions and their cheerleading squad were in Benton Harbor Saturday for a special football and cheer camp. Joique Bell, a 26-year-old Benton Harbor native and running back for the Detroit Lions, hosted the camp for the third...Tags: Dialysis, Joique Bell, Marcus Easley, Football, National Football League
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Auto Racing: NASCAR Nationwide Series driver to promote local camp at Kentucky race
larry@amnews.comCamp Horsin’ Around will have its own rooting interest in the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Kentucky Speedway thanks to driver Parker Kligerman. Kligerman is a former development driver for Penske Racing, but he currently drives the No. 77...Tags: Penske Racing, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, International Speedway Corp., Kyle Busch Motorsports
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The worst things to eat for your heart
Heart disease is the leading cause of death among Americans; on average, one person dies every 39 seconds, according to recently published data from the American Heart Association. Along with healthy lifestyle choices, what you eat can have a big effect...Tags: American Heart Association, Food Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure
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Quinn on Nutrition: Much ado about sodium
The Monterey County HeraldAlas, many of us nutrition types were a bit stunned by a recent statement regarding sodium from a committee of the prestigious Institute of Medicine. Seems there has been a bit of confusion (understatement) about some recent studies on the effect of...Tags: Medical Research, American Heart Association, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure
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More salt in food, but should we take recommended limits with a grain of skepticism?
While many doctors urge patients to curb their sodium intake for better health, the processed food and restaurant industries continue to spike products with large amounts of sodium, according to a recent study. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans in...
Tags: Medical Research, American Heart Association, University of Chicago, Food Industry, Diseases and Illnesses
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Anonymous kidney donation is on the rise, fueled by compassion
The idea kept nagging at Aimee Bultemeier. "I have two perfectly good kidneys, and I only need one," the 37-year-old nursing assistant thought. "I could save somebody's life." Here's the thing: She had no idea who that somebody was. It wasn't a...
Tags: Psychologists, Family, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Media Industry
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After death, preserve or delete social media?
Icha Ibanez has more than 600 friends and 223 photos on Facebook. Her profile photo shows Ibanez smiling, wearing a beret. Her daily updates highlight poems and funny sayings. Ibanez died in January, but her page lives on through her family. As...Tags: Broward County, Media Industry, Justice System, Diabetes, Social Media
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Donald J. Artes, pediatric respiratory therapist
Donald J. Artes, a Sinai Hospital pediatric respiratory therapist who was known as a skilled clinician and administrator, died May 24 of complications from an infection at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The Fullerton resident was 54. "He was...
Tags: Advanced Training, University of Maryland Medical Center, Community College of Baltimore County, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Medical students may glimpse future in examining their genetic code
San Jose Mercury NewsSAN JOSE, Calif. Most students read about genetics in a textbook. Stanford University students are reading something far more intimate: their own DNA code. In this firsthand view of their blueprint of life, one student discovered he had a different...Tags: Students, Medical Specialization, Breast Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests, Colleges and Universities
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I'm really not that old
As a veterinarian with a few years (translation: decades) under my stethoscope, I have come to really appreciate the puppies and kittens that come in to our office for their first visits and then watching them grow and develop over years and move on...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Dietary Supplements, Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry
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