Susan Stevens
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A family's fateNov 01, 2021 10:17 am - Life isn't fair, and the proof is Rose Jackowski. Her son Danny suffers from Huntington's disease, a rare and incurable neurological disease that ravages his ...
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Discovery of Huntington's gene launches search for a cureNov 01, 2021 10:19 am - On the shores of a lake in Venezuela, hundreds of people suffered from a mysterious affliction. They stumbled along the street, weaving like drunkards. Violent outbursts...
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Get your motor revvingOct 31, 2021 9:27 pm - Dieting is really about math. You count the calories you eat. You count the calories you burn. If the equation tilts in one direction, you lose weight. If it leans the o...
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Szopa meets goal to lose 30 poundsOct 31, 2021 9:25 pm - In September, Ron Szopa's scale finally hit 250. That means the 53-year-old Elgin attorney met his original goal to lose 30 pounds. "So I'm pretty pleased about that,"...
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Fred Coombs: 'I quit trying to quit' smokingOct 31, 2021 9:28 pm - Fred Coombs is smoking again. Since he lapsed back into the habit in May, Coombs' cigarette habit has crept up to half a pack a day. "I hate to say it, but I quit tryin...
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Health bulletinOct 31, 2021 9:25 pm - Blood pressure rising among American kids Blood pressure levels among American children are on the rise, an alarming trend linked to climbing obesity rates that reverse...
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Taming dragon breathOct 31, 2021 8:33 pm - It will doom you to social mockery, financial ruin and self-loathing. Or, at least, eliminate the chance of a second date with Mr. Right. Bad breath afflicts everyone, a...
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A chance for an active lifeOct 31, 2021 6:38 pm - It started in her fingers. When 10-year-old Elisse Lorenc tried to write, her right hand stiffened, her fingers refusing to wrap around the pencil. So Elisse just wedged...
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Vein attemptsOct 31, 2021 5:44 pm - Jeanie Finnegan's congenital heart defect means her veins are tiny, even for a 1-year-old. During the child's frequent hospital stays, her mother braces herself every ti...
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