Lifestyle Stories from April 23, 2011 (Change date)
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Fevers in kids a symptom not a diseaseApr 23, 2011 11:00 pm - It had been a long night for the mother of the sick 8-month-old. The little boy had started with a fever of 102 the previous evening and again was fussy and hot upon wak...
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Gott: Swallowing pills can be a real painApr 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Q. My mother is 87 years old and has great difficulty swallowing pills. They get stuck in her throat, and she is so afraid of choking she would prefer not to take th...
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Sleepy on the job? You're not aloneApr 23, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Reports of sleeping air traffic controllers highlight a long-known and often ignored hazard: Workers on night shifts can have trouble concentrating and even...
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Health briefs: Remembering loved onesApr 23, 2011 11:00 pm - • The Annual Service of Remembrance, sponsored by CNS Home Health & Hospice, will hold a nondenominational memorial service for families who have lost a loved one in the...
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Tourist bargains can be found in EuropeApr 23, 2011 2:00 am - LONDON — Airfares have repeatedly risen this year, the dollar has struggled against the euro and Europe's economic crisis is still rattling financial markets. Americans ...
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Hoofing it through Kentucky's horse countryApr 23, 2011 2:00 am - MIDWAY, Ky. — As star-struck visitors approached a lush green paddock at Three Chimneys Farm, the stately thoroughbred Big Brown was right on cue. The Kentucky Derby and...
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On homes and real estate: Help available to raise credit scoreApr 23, 2011 12:00 am - Q. My husband and I are hoping to buy our first home next year. By that time, we should have a savings of $25,000 to $30,000 to put down. Neither of us has had great...
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Forde earns award for historic high-rise projectApr 23, 2011 12:00 am - Northbrook-based Forde Windows and Remodeling Inc. was recently named National Contractor of the Year in the commercial exterior category by the National Association of ...
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Milan Furniture Show evokes smiles, whimsyApr 23, 2011 12:00 am - MILAN — Safehouse furnishings, to be sure, are a niche rarely considered by home decorators. No market is too slim, however, for the folks at Disney and DuPont Corian, w...
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Clematis needs pruning; the question is whenApr 23, 2011 12:00 am - There’s a lot to like about clematis, one of the earliest vines to green up in the spring. It’s easy to grow, blooms in profusion and is hardy, with some varieties lasti...
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