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Chicagoan raises tens of thousands for charities while biking or walking
Desmond Campbell is a marathon man who has traveled miles and miles — many of them by foot, some of them by bike and quite a few of them while virtually standing still. During the course of his travels, he has helped people in extraordinary ways....
Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Social Issues, Chicago Hotels, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Multiple Sclerosis
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Abnormal behavior calls for a visit to the veterinarian
My Pet WorldQ: My 6-month-old cat has not defecated for a week. I took her to the veterinarian for a second time, and she noticed the cat was backed up "up high." Anastasia now has stopped eating. When I take her to the vet, she gets traumatized. Any suggestions? A....Tags: Steve Dale, Pets, Drugs and Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals, Internal Medicine
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Lactulose: A laxative that works at both ends
Dear Pharmacist: I heard you recommend a drug called Lactulose as a laxative, but you said it helped with brain fog too. How can it work at both ends? — J.C., Decatur, Ill. Dear J.C.: It's true. The prescription medication called Lactulose is...
Tags: Cirrhosis, Probiotics, Dietary Supplements, Lyme Disease, Mineral Supplements
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Help your cat beat the battle of the bulge
My Pet WorldLoads of Americans have developed spare tires around their middles, and so have many of our pets. Cats are particularly portly; about 55 percent of tabbies are tubby, says the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention. Some suggest this is a conservative...Tags: Arthritis, Weight, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Obesity, Steve Dale
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Merry Christmas
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas. Preschool to hold open house Jan. 6 Northern Cross Preschool will hold an open house Sunday, Jan. 6, from 2 to 4 p.m. The preschool is for 3- and 4-year-olds. It meets Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 to ...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Christianity, Heart Disease, Schools, Holidays
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Class-action lawsuit filed against Kroger over pet food recall
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Kroger for a 2010 pet food recall. The lead plaintiffs in the lawsuit claim their pedigreed dog died after eating Kroger's Old Yeller Chunk Dog Food. The dog's death happened around the same time Kroger...
Tags: Trials, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Spiritualized's Jason Pierce hates making records, brilliant as they are
For an artist who has released some of the most transcendent albums of the last two decades, Spiritualized’s Jason Pierce is remarkably down on the process of recording them: “I really don’t like making records,” he says. “...
Tags: Music, Pneumonia, Steve Reich, Entertainment
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Plainfield woman to represent Indiana tissue recipients at Rose Bowl Parade
A Hoosier organ transplant recipient is heading to California to represent the state in the Rose Bowl Parade.
Lynn Wingler-Livingston of Plainfield will represent all Indiana organ and tissue recipients and families on Donate Life's parade float....Tags: Festive Events, Indiana Hoosiers, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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San Bernardino grandfather fatally shot while walking home
L.A. NOWFamily members Monday were mourning the death of a 57-year-old grandfather who was shot and killed in San Bernardino while walking home. Deputies were dispatched to the 7000 block of Garden Drive in an unincorporated area of San Bernardino around...... -
Evolved Humans Prefer the Runner’s High
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelA new study shows that there is an endocannabinoid system that releases cannabis-like chemicals into the blood stream, which alter and lighten our mood. The system must reach a threshold point attained only after prolonged exertion.... -
Our health and humanity unites us in ways that politics cannot bind
HealthA message I read this morning from a friend who specializes in treating liver disease shook me away from the daze of political polarities to focus on our common humanity.... -
Former gang member convicted in 1998 Santa Ana killing
L.A. NOWA former gang member was convicted Wednesday in the 1998 murder of a 23-year-old Santa Ana man whose body was later found in an ice-packed kiddie pool. Ramon Alvarez, 37, was found guilty of shooting fellow gang member Ruben Leal......
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