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The Dry Garden: Holiday tidings, trimmed in recycled wood
L.A. at HomeMy hand aches. My back aches. There is no end of aching in sight. But as Thanksgiving approaches, gratitude runs deep. I am thankful for a remarkably generous rain year, for California poppies, for sunflowers, local horse-stable manure so good...... -
Battery at school, an eBay scam and more: Gurnee blotter March 28
TribLocal - Gurnee ยป NewsBattery Two teenage girls allegedly battered a 38-year-old male security guard on March 24 at Warren Township High School on O’Plaine Road. They were released …... -
Analgesics contribute to hearing loss, study finds
Booster ShotsPerhaps it wasn't those years of listening to rock 'n' roll that damaged my hearing after all. New research suggests that regular use of aspirin, acetaminophen and other analgesics can substantially increase the risk of hearing loss, especially in men....... -
'House M.D.': Don't forget to demonize two demon eyes
Show TrackerKnights! Witches! Swords! Kings! For a moment, I thought that "House" had been preempted in favor of a Heath Ledger movie. Monday's episode, "Knight Fall," started off looking like a period piece until the king whipped out his iPhone to...... -
Hurricane season 2013: Things you should have on hand
Things you should have ready
•Water: At least 1 gallon daily per person for 3 to 7days; also, make extra ice before the storm hits.
•Food: At least enough for 3 to 7 days, mostly nonperishable packaged or canned food, juices.
•Blankets,...Tags: Tropical Storms, Drugs and Medicines, Prescription Drugs, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Your Health: Keep kids safe in a vehicle
Contributing WriterTraffic accidents are the leading cause of death for children worldwide. Thus, it’s important for parents to take precautions to keep their child safe when riding in a vehicle. If you have a child who is 12 years old or younger, the safest place for...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Antihistamines, Automotive Equipment, First Aid, Health Treatments
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Patriots rebound after getting no-hit
The Augusta Chronicle, Ga.Austin Childers wants the ball today, just like he did with his team's season on the line. Whether Childers or David Hagelston starts today's deciding Game 3 Class AA quarterfinal matchup between Lovett and Westside will be up to coach Gerald Barnes.... -
Briefs: Harvard Health Letters
Premium Health News ServiceBERRIES MIGHT LOWER HEART RISKS A recent study in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association offers more evidence to bolster berries' health benefits. The study included 93,000 women (ages 25-42) who were enrolled in the Nurses' Health...Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Pharmaceuticals, Diabetes, Heart Disease
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Starstruck: The journey of someone with two left feet to the bright lights of Dancing with the Randolph Stars
The Courier-Tribune, Asheboro, N.C.I'm not a dancer. I don't even play one on TV. The extent of my dance experience is two musicals in high school, prom, college get-togethers and the occasional bar or club and my wedding. I'm better at dancing when no one's watching, which makes this...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Music, Awards and Prizes, Strained Muscle
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Stem cells may aid in sports injuries
Until recently, I didn't know that I could use stem cells to help heal my bum shoulder. Perhaps that's because I don't use said shoulder for hurling baseballs or footballs at speeds approaching the sound barrier for obscene amounts of money. I can see...
Tags: Coral Springs, Orthopedic Surgery, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Tennis Elbow, Placebo
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Changes cut prison medical expenses $26 million
The Columbus DispatchA $2 inmate co-pay, switching to mail-order drugs, and requiring prisoners to buy their own aspirin are among the measures that helped Ohio prisons save $26.2 million, or 15.2 percent, on medical expenses last year. A report from the Correctional...Tags: Medical Specialization, Nursing, Career and Workplace, Drugs and Medicines, Employees
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Plan B restrictions — better, but not best
In the United States of 2013, any youngster can walk into a store and buy a bottle of aspirin, acetaminophen, ibuprofen or some other pain reliever without showing any identification, parental consent or a doctor's order. They don't have to be 15 or 17 or...
Tags: Over-the-Counter Medicines, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Birth Control, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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