Lifestyle Stories from December 31, 2012 (Change date)
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Photography Award WinnersDec 31, 2012 10:00 pm - The Arlington Camera Club is pleased to announce awards presented during their December 2012 photographic competition. Here are the names of the photographers and the...
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Readers offer advice on privacy and having kidsDec 31, 2012 9:58 am - While I’m away, readers give the advice. On snooping: I’ve seen so many letters about reading a significant other’s texts or emails. I’ve even read a few columns that su...
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Artist's work benefits Wheeling food pantryDec 31, 2012 9:00 am - Artist Joseph A. Burlini typically creates large, outdoor sculpture pieces that can be seen at locations around the country, including the Pentagon and the Chicago Botan...
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‘Fiscal cliff,’ ‘spoiler alert’ make list of overused wordsDec 31, 2012 8:35 am - DETROIT — Spoiler alert: This story contains words and phrases that some people want to ban from the English language. “Spoiler alert” is among them. So are “kick the ca...
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Obesity decreases among preschoolersDec 31, 2012 5:04 am - Obesity rates fell among U.S. preschool-age children in 2010, reversing a trend of the past decade, according to the first national study to spot a decline in the condit...
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More drugs adversely affected by grapefruitDec 31, 2012 5:00 am - Twenty years ago, Canadian researchers discovered that grapefruit interferes with the body’s metabolism of certain drugs, including the immunosuppressant cyclosporine an...
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Glasses can correct blurred vision caused by astigmatismDec 31, 2012 5:00 am - Q. I wear corrective glasses for astigmatism, but I don't really understand what astigmatism is. A. Astigmatism means that the cornea of the eye has an irregular...
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Vision loss increases among Americans as diabetes rates riseDec 31, 2012 5:00 am - The number of Americans with vision loss not correctable by glasses is rising, caused in part by increasing diabetes rates, a study found. The rate of non-refractive vis...
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Casual talk with colleague may have saved nurse’s lifeDec 31, 2012 5:00 am - TOLEDO, Ohio — It started with a headache and pain in Olivia Cox’s shoulder, arm and back. Cox, a longtime surgical nurse at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo, ...
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Sudden cardiac death less likely following exercise, study findsDec 31, 2012 5:00 am - People who have heart attacks during or shortly after exercising are three times more likely to survive than those who have cardiac arrest unrelated to working out, rese...
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