Lifestyle Columns
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Court's production of 'First Breeze' just stale airJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Happy are those who arrive at the theater without expectations, for they are rarely disappointed. Court Theatre raised this theatergoer's expectations when it announced...
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'Control' transcends rock-star clichesJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - "Control" -- When the inevitable Kurt Cobain biopic is made, I hope the filmmakers use "Control" as their inspiration. The film tells the story of Ian Curtis, the le...
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'Out & Proud' traces gay history in ChicagoJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - The ironic thing about "Out & Proud in Chicago," a new documentary airing at 7:30 p.m. today on WTTW Channel 11, is that in dealing with the history of homosexuality in ...
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Suburban designer's 'Tranquility Suite' offers serenity nowJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - You say things are a little tense. The recession has you tossing and turning. High gas prices mean you've canceled your vacation. Maybe you're facing a summer filled wit...
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Eight-pound Burmese provides love during struggle with cancerJun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm here to tell you that chemo and radiation aren't the only ways to fight cancer. One recent visitor to my room proved me correct. I didn't know whether he'd remember ...
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Estrogen therapy not needed after age 70Jun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. Can you please give me some information on estradiol and if it can cause breast cancer? None of the articles I have read have information about this subject. I a...
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Dietary supplements show promise in cancer fightJun 01, 2008 11:00 pm - One bone of contention between traditional and nontraditional medicine is whether vitamins and dietary supplements can prevent cancer. Many proponents of the nontraditio...
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Try to keep relationships in balanceMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - When is verbal negativity really abuse? I've said some things that could be considered abusive. Not very often, always in the heat of anger. Usually apologize very quick...
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Presents for pet loversMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Some of you out there -- and you know who you are -- spend as much money on your pets as you do your kids. If shopping at massive pet stores is too overwhelming, there a...
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Make a French connection with culinary classes at the OsthoffMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - With the dollar weak and travel budgets stretched thin, this might not be the year you'll travel to France's Loire Valley for visits to wineries, farmhouse cheese makers...