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Bill Haast dies at 100; snakes were the charm for south Florida celebrity
If snake venom holds the secret to a long life, then Bill Haast had the magic.
The man who mesmerized generations of paying customers from 1947 to 1984 by extracting venom at his spine-tingling Miami Serpentarium attraction died of natural causes...Tags: Television, Human Interest, Entertainment, Pinecrest, Defense
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Alternative medical services growing at U.S. hospitals
Money & CompanyResponding to patient demand, growing numbers of U.S. hospitals are integrating acupuncture, massage therapy and other alternative services into their conventional medical care, according to a national survey. Forty-two percent of hospitals in the... -
Alternative medicine is becoming mainstream
Leon Wittman tweaked his shoulder in 1994 while attempting to keep his basement from flooding during a thunderstorm by scooping water out of a window well with a bucket.
His left arm began to ache. He realized about a year later that he rarely used it...Tags: Medical Research, Insomnia, Heart Attack, Personal Service, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Letters: Different views on the need for vitamin D
![I was deeply saddened with the Institute of Medicine report that we are a healthy nation in regard to our calcium and vitamin D intakes ["Sweeping Away the Hype About Vitamin D," Dec. 6]. As a physician keenly interested in my patients' nutrition status and needs, I find the report flawed. By arbitrarily setting the lower limit of normal vitamin D blood level at 20 nanograms per milliliter, they are missing the borderline deficiency between 20 and 40 ng/ml.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-12/58213052-11084845.jpg "I was deeply saddened with the Institute of Medicine report that we are a healthy nation in regard to our calcium and vitamin D intakes [\"Sweeping Away the Hype About Vitamin D,\" Dec. 6]. As a physician keenly interested in my patients' nutrition status and needs, I find the report flawed. By arbitrarily setting the lower limit of normal vitamin D blood level at 20 nanograms per milliliter, they are missing the borderline deficiency between 20 and 40 ng/ml.")
I was deeply saddened with the Institute of Medicine report that we are a healthy nation in regard to our calcium and vitamin D intakes ["Sweeping Away the Hype About Vitamin D," Dec. 6]. As a physician keenly interested in my patients' nutrition status...Tags: Medical Research, Plastic Surgeons, Common Cold, Health Insurance Cost, Drugs and Medicines
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Thomas C. Peebles dies at 89; doctor isolated measles virus
Dr. Thomas C. Peebles, a World War II bomber pilot who isolated the measles virus, setting the stage for development of the vaccine that freed the world from the deadly scourge, died July 8 at his home in Port Charlotte, Fla. He was 89.
Peebles also...Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Children, Plastic Surgeons, Hospitals and Clinics, Preventative Medicine
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Complementing end-of-life care
Of the countless painful decisions surrounding a loved one's end-of-life care, among the trickiest is how to provide physical comfort in a way that also provides a dignified ending. "For end of life, the opioids are very important for pain management,...
Tags: Personal Service, Science and Technology, General Practitioners, Pharmaceuticals, Nausea
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'Distracted' at The Stratford Theatre Examines the 24/7 Sound Bites of Modern Life
As the world around us continues to speed up, people are finding it harder and harder to slow down. Even when we need to slow down, just to stay healthy. Square One Theatre's new production Distracted, written by Lisa Loomer, examines the problems that...
Tags: Culture, Social Sciences, Arts and Culture
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H. Margaret Moore
H. Margaret Moore, passed away Oct. 31, 2012, in Sedona, Ariz., following a stroke suffered five months earlier. Born on July 23, 1924, in Onawa, Iowa, to Allen Woodruff and Marguerite Bentley Moore. She has one sister, Mary Ellen Black, who resides in...Tags: Entertainment, Music
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Five for your planner: Friday, July 6
1. Music for charity A benefit concert for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will be from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 7, and Sunday, July 8, at 400 American Legion Drive, Williamsport. Music by Trailer Park Cowboys, Silvertung, A Sound of...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, American Legion, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Staff picks for July 5 to 11
The Top Five Contemporary American Theater Festival This year’s plays are “Gidions Knot” by Johnna Adams; “The Exceptionals” by Bob Clyman; “In a Forest, Dark and Deep” by Neil LaBute; “Captors” by...Tags: Travel, Gardens and Parks, Neil LaBute, Entertainment, College Sports
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Weekend calendar - July 7
National Kitchen Garden Day Learn about the uses of herbs and vegetables by people in the 19th century for cooking and homeopathy. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today. Pry House Field Hospital, Antietam National Battlefield, 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Sharpsburg. Call...Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Music, American Legion, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Best Acupuncturist
1) Dr. Tina Zigo (The Center For Natural Healing) Dr. Tina Zigo is a Naturopathic Physician who was educated locally, earning her Bachelor's at Southern Connecticut State University and her Doctorate at the University of Bridgeport's College of...
Tags: Stamford, Naturopathic Medicine, Health, Drugs and Medicines, Southern Connecticut State University
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