Lifestyle Stories from October 8, 2012 (Change date)
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New hope for veteran following strokeOct 11, 2012 6:14 am - TAMPA, Fla. — Back in 2006, Ed Woodward was living his dream, training to be an Air Force fighter pilot. A half-dozen years later, he’s living another dream: aspiring do...
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Opioid addiction can be overcome through medicationOct 08, 2012 7:18 am - Q. I started taking oxycodone for chronic back pain, but now I'm addicted to it. I've heard there may be medications that can help me quit. A. Oxycodone, like mo...
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Your health: Chew over dental careOct 10, 2012 6:07 am - Beyond daily flossing Brushing? Check. Flossing? Check. Twice-yearly cleanings? Check and check. You may think you've got good oral health in the bag, but an artic...
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Grounded 1959 Austin Healey flies againOct 10, 2012 6:07 am - Old barns have long proved to be reliable locations for auto enthusiasts looking to find their next project vehicle. Few things are as exciting as walking across a farmy...
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Allergy miseries reach unusually high levelsOct 09, 2012 12:07 pm - As one of the hottest summers ever recorded drew to a close, Jay Portnoy watched patients stream into Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics in Kansas City, Mo., coughing...
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Child mortality down 41% since 1990Oct 09, 2012 5:41 am - Child mortality worldwide has fallen 41 percent since 1990, the result of myriad improvements in nutrition, access to vaccines and antibiotics, cleaner deliveries, bette...
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ABC's 'Nashville' aims to strike a chord with viewersOct 11, 2012 6:14 am - Shortly before ABC's new music-themed drama “Nashville” was set to begin filming, the producers had a problem: Three moments in the pilot needed musical numbers, and abs...
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Companies promoting fitness, proper diet with workersOct 10, 2012 6:07 am - SALT LAKE CITY — Sandwiched between office meetings and sales calls, Usana Health Sciences employees blow off steam at the nutritional company's gym, shoot hoops at the ...
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Pregnancy leaves lasting impact on mom, childOct 10, 2012 6:07 am - Rewarding though pregnancy may be, any mom can attest that carrying a baby into the world can take a toll on the body. And researchers just keep adding to the list of wa...
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Kids eating as much salt as adults, study findsOct 08, 2012 4:56 pm - American children eat as much salt as adults — about 1,000 milligrams too much, or the same amount as in just one Big Mac. Extra salt is linked with higher blood pressur...