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ILLINOIS STYLE: A salt cave spa in Chicago
The (Crystal Lake) Northwest HeraldLittle can penetrate the solitude and soothing effects created from the roaring of the waves or the smell and feel of salt water. But exactly how is a Midwesterner supposed to temporarily escape the everyday pressures of work, family, finances and other...Tags: Personal Service, Caves and Caverns, Holistic Medicines, River Grove, Family
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Storm FAQs: Can I still take my horse to the large animal shelter in Davie?
South Florida Sun-SentinelA: Not for now. The Town of Davie will not open the shelter Monday as originally planned. The town will consider opening the shelter later in the week if flooding becomes an issue. For more information, call 954-797-1153. Q: Do I need to report to jury...Tags: Academic Progress, Weather Warnings, Furniture, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, National Hurricane Center
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Are you ready for Hanna?
Maryland WeatherOkay, so Hanna is not a hurricane. And it's likely to be weakened by the time it crosses the Carolinas and Southeastern Virginia and finally reaches Delmarva.No matter. Hanna will be a windy storm, with gobs of rain. The barometer has begun......Tags: Diseases, Disasters, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Organizations
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Study outcome won't sway company on eye drug
Associated PressWhat does a company do when there's anecdotal evidence that two of its drugs are equally effective in treating a leading cause of blindness in the elderly, one costing patients $60 per treatment and the other $2,000? In the case of Genentech Inc.,...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Government Health Care, Geriatric, Medicare, Medical Research
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Soros behind effort in Mass. to decriminalize marijuana
Associated PressA measure that would decriminalize minor marijuana-possession cases is on the ballot in Massachusetts largely because of one man: billionaire financier and liberal activist George Soros. Of the $429,000 collected last year by the group advancing the...Tags: Addiction, Elections, John McCain, Campaign Finance, Drug Trafficking
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Best Shot: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Christine DeSanno Port Jefferson Station WHY YOU SHOT IT: DeSanno hit the beach with a few friends this past July for a relaxing vacation she expects to be her last for a few years - she starts medical school this month...Tags: Old Westbury, Port Jefferson, Port Jefferson Station, Westbury
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Meds can be a brain drain
Consider supplements if you're on medications that can sap the brain of nutrients. Common cholesterol-lowering statin drugs such as Lipitor, Crestor, Zocor or Mevacor deplete one of the brain's critical antioxidant protectors called coenzyme Q10 and put...Tags: Western Medicines, Diseases, Health Treatments, Migration, Pharmaceuticals
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Teenage girls found project to fight eating disorders
denise.flaim@newsday.comLiana Rosenman of Commack has a Hurley doll. At first, the likeness of rotund, food-addicted Hugo "Hurley" Reyes from the cryptic hit show "Lost" might be an odd choice of collector item for a 17-year-old. But on a very deep level, Rosenman relates....Tags: Eating Disorders, Long Island, Douglaston, Hyde Park, Hospitals and Clinics
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Plane Crashes In East Windsor; Hospital In Stafford Being Sold
Vintage airplane rescue in East Windsor. Energy efficiency in Enfield. Negotiations underway for sale of Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford. Suffield's Kent Memorial Library officials prioritize immediate needs. Here is a round-up of some of the news...Tags: Addiction, Air and Space Accidents, Academic Progress, Vehicles, Corporate Officers
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Former surgeon general sets high goals for hospital
Orlando SentinelDr. Antonia Coello Novello has an ambitious agenda in mind as a new vice president of Disney Children's Hospital at Florida Hospital. She wants to create a pain center that combines conventional and alternative medicine, fund a program that would send...Tags: Orange County (Florida), Puerto Rico, Hospitals and Clinics, Burnham Institute, Florida Hospital
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Ex-N.J. legislator headed to trial
The Associated PressA former New Jersey lawmaker with a national reputation for pushing welfare reform is facing charges of using his political clout to land no-work government jobs as a way to boost his income and increase his pension benefits — from $28,000 a year to...Tags: Wayne R Bryant, Prosecution, Interior Policy, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Trials
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Star Track: Megan McWhorter
Megan McWhorter, 18, of Newport News has made a fantastic first impression as a volleyball player for Radford University (3-2). In helping the Highlanders win their first three matches, she made the "Battle of the Beach" all-tournament team in Wilmington,...Tags: Health Treatments, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Physical Fitness, Therapies
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