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Mother arrested after leaving children in hot car
L.A. NOWA young Los Angeles woman was arrested Saturday on suspicion of child endangerment after allegedly leaving her two small children in a locked car while she went shopping in Cudahy as temperatures soared outside. Arely Amaya, 18, is suspected of...... -
Children locked in hot car as mom shopped, authorities say
L.A. NOWL.A. County sheriff's officials praised members of the public for alerting them to the plight of two young children who were left inside a car during sweltering condition Saturday in Cudahy. The children's mother was arrested on suspicion of child...... -
Deputy describes rescuing children locked in hot car
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County sheriff's officials have provided details of how a tip from a citizen and action by a deputy led to the rescue of two children locked inside a car during sweltering conditions Saturday in Cudahy. The children's mother...... -
Doctor on Fran Crippen case: 'No such thing as dying of exhaustion'
The Fabulous ForumThe news of swimmer Fran Crippen's death has created an outpouring of response and raised serious questions about the race conditions and safety issues at the 10K open water event in the United Arab Emirates. Crippen did not finish the...... -
Laptop overheating may affect male fertility, even with a pad
L.A. Times Tech BlogMen might want to start leaving laptop action to the ladies. Or at least work while the computers are on a desk, according to recent research about âscrotal hyperthermia.â Itâs not the kind of âhot and heavyâ most dudes prefer....... -
Cooling jackets - the best way for athletes to feel the chill?
Booster ShotsCooling jackets are often used by athletes to chill their core body temperature before, during or after exercise. The jackets' cooling properties take the edge off extreme heat, possibly avoiding hyperthermia. While in theory they sound like a good idea,.... -
To beat summer heat, acclimate before exercising
Special to The TimesEXERCISING al fresco is one of the great pleasures of living in Southern California. The trees, the hills, the beach, the (sort of) fresh air can make a long run go by faster. But summer heat waves and vicious Santa Ana winds can turn refreshing outdoor...Tags: Weather Reports, College Sports, Science, Physiology, Muscle
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Animal-rights group files complaint against Yemassee facility in monkey deaths
The Island Packet OnlineAn animal-rights group has filed a complaint and is seeking punitive damages against a Yemassee company for the deaths of monkeys in 2011 and 2012. Stop Animal Exploitation Now filed the complaint against Alpha Genesis Inc. on May 6 with the U.S....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Institutes of Health, Hypothermia, Justice and Rights, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Frye: Party on to live when in trouble
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewCollege crowds are by their nature diverse. But this? Hundreds packed the student union at Slippery Rock on Earth Day. Most were young adults, but there wasn't much uniformity beyond that. There were skinny dudes with bandanas barely holding...Tags: Earth Day, Hypothermia
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Toxic to pets: Common substances, plants can sicken them
The Jamestown Sun, N.D.Even a seemingly safe home can become a minefield of toxins for pets, and owners need to take precautions if they want to prevent pet poisoning. "Treat your house like you're childproofing it," advised Dr. Dawn Entzminger, who sees about 40 to 50 pet...Tags: Vomiting, Pharmaceuticals, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Drugs and Medicines, Chemical Industry
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Indiana child abuse deaths rose in 2011
South Bend Tribune, Ind.The synopses read like plot lines for horror movies, despite their clinical tone. "Three-year-old child died from suffocation due to neck compression during an attempted exorcism performed by the child's mother and the mother's friend. The child was...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Broken Arm, Abusive Behavior, Substance Abuse
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Many questions in Wilk child neglect trial
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – A forensic pathologist told a St. Joseph County jury it’s “essentially impossible” to know how long two New Carlisle boys were trapped in the trunk of their mother’s car before they became overheated. A jury...Tags: Pathology, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Medical Specialization, Murder
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