Articles filed under Health
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Getting teens to trainAug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-- Stephen Wallace hopped off an elliptical machine and got a pep talk from his personal trainer about his bench-press goals. Wiping away sweat, he ...
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Study shows less than 25 percent of alcoholics seek treatmentAug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - More than 30 percent of American adults have abused alcohol or suffered from alcoholism at some point in their lives, and few have received treatment, according to a new...
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Barbershops good place for a trim, blood pressure checkAug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Black Americans have one of the highest rates of high blood pressure in the world. The consequences are devastating: premature death and disability from heart attacks, s...
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Peppermint cures what ails you -- or does itAug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Candy and ice cream come to mind. Some of us, dating ourselves, may start singing a little bit of "Peppermint Twist," the 1962 hit song by Joey Dee and the Starliters: "...
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Study aimed at saving young eyesAug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Doctors are testing whether fish oil could save premature babies' eyesight. Perhaps nowhere in the body is the adage "you are what you eat" so true as in your eyes, a li...
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Psychic opens shop in Long Grove to provide spiritual guidanceAug 09, 2007 11:00 pm - The owner of a new Long Grove business specializes in love and relationships. Sherie Prier, known as Vivienne, recently opened Psychic Insights at 1150 Old McHenry Road....
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Dairy discoveryAug 09, 2007 11:00 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. -- Distinguishing one lumbering, black-and-white Holstein cow from another on a dairy near this southeast Nebraska town is like trying to spot the differen...
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Briefs: Abbott gets FDA's supplemental OKAug 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Abbott gets FDA's supplemental OK LIBERTYVILLE TOWNSHIP -- Abbott Laboratories said Thursday it has received a supplemental pre-market approval from the U.S. Food and Dr...
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Your healthJul 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Bacteria magnet: Besides the goats, lambs and ponies at the petting zoo, your child stands a chance of meeting E. coli, salmonella, cryptosporidium and campylobacter. Th...
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