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How to Cool the Burn
For Tribune newspapersThe best way to deal with sunburn is not to get one -- think sunscreen, limited midday exposure and hats. But here's what to do if you get baked: Cool it down. Soak a cloth with cool water and rest it on burns for about 20 minutes. Then apply a balm such...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Acetaminophen (drug), Sunburn, Health
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A day in the sun has its perils
SUNBURN
Sunburn tops the list of beach perils. A single baking can damage the skin enough to cause skin cancer years after the burn. Fair-skinned people are especially at risk.
PREVENTION
Don't bake. Tan gradually, if you must. Limit exposure during...Tags: Animal Attacks, Hospitals and Clinics, Hemorrhaging, Sunburn, Death
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WANTED
Tribune staff reporterOh. My. Oprah. We got into her show. Jealousssss? Indeed, hubris is a virtue when it comes to getting tickets for "The Oprah Winfrey Show." It's known as one of the hardest gets in Chicago, on par with buying White Sox postseason tickets at face value....Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Tickets, Chicago Sports Tickets, Hotels and Accommodations, Death
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How To ... Treat a sunburn
Memorial Day weekend is upon us again. While the best way to deal with sunburn is not to get one — think sunscreen, limited midday exposure and hats — here's what to do if you get baked: Cool it down. Soak a cloth with cool water and rest...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Acetaminophen (drug), Sunburn, Health
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Walt Disney World Tips
Go2orlandoWith 4 parks to cover and over 100 rides and attractions to experience, a trip to Walt Disney World may seem overwhelming at first. Many people rely on tips and hints from fellow travelers to improve their chances of seeing and enjoying everything that...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, Transportation, Travel, Tickets
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Tanning bed or petri dish?
Orlando SentinelORLANDO -- Andrew Gilbert spends about $100 a month to get a bronze glow at an Altamonte Springs tanning center. "My job is inside, and I like to have color," says the 38-year-old Winter Springs resident. "I live in Florida and I don't want to look...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Career and Workplace, Winter Park, Economy, Business and Finance, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Watch For Signs Of Catalog Fever
The Hartford CourantScenario No. 1: The seed packets didn't seem like much in January -- just 15 thin envelopes that could be stuffed into an empty coffee can with room to spare. But by late March, seedlings are everywhere: Under the fluorescent lights in the basement, on...Tags: Death
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HEALTH CONTENT
sns-health-rsi-flash A 10-question interactive survey about risk factors associated with repetitive strain injury, with photos and illustration. Survey generates checklist for end-users to use to see what risk factors apply to them. sns-health-carpal-...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Marathon, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections
Jul 27, 2009
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Nov 10, 2005
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Mar 29, 2004
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Jul 24, 2002
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Feb 1, 2003
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 4, 2001
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