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News from around Wisconsin at 6:28 a.m. CDT
A new study says the Milwaukee area leads the nation when it comes to clipping coupons. The study from Scarborough Research says 40 percent of Milwaukee area households clip coupons at least once a week. Scarborough marketing vice president Deirdre...Tags: Green Bay Packers, Government, Prosecution, Sales, Brett Favre
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Attention deficit disorder increasingly common in older kids, CDC says
Associated PressMore older children are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder while the rate is holding steady for children under 12, according to a government report released Wednesday. Some experts called the finding surprising, noting that...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Diseases, Social Sciences, Medical Research, Population
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Hot detective story: Tracing jalapeno pepper lead in salmonella case
Associated PressIt was a hot lead for detectives on a cold case. People suddenly were getting salmonella at a restaurant in the state of Minnesota more than 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers) from the center of the U.S. outbreak. Not my tomatoes, protested the manager. He...Tags: University of Minnesota, Diseases, Farms, Food Safety, Communicable Diseases
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Man, 69, sought after leaving group home
Police are looking for a 69-year-old man who disappeared from a group home in West Baltimore early yesterday. Authorities said Willard Leo Sharp suffers from dementia, has a scar on his left leg and was last seen wearing a blue sweater and tan pants. He...Tags: Mental Illness
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More older children said to have ADHD
ATLANTA More older children are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder while the rate is holding steady for children under 12, according to a government report released yesterday. Some experts called the finding surprising, noting...Tags: Social Sciences, Mental Illness
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Lifetime to run 'Golden Girls' marathon in honor of Estelle Getty
On what would have been Estelle Getty's 85th birthday, cable channel Lifetime will pay tribute to her with a Golden Girls marathon from noon to 5 p.m. tomorrow. Getty died Tuesday of Lewy body dementia, a progressive brain disease, in Los Angeles. The...Tags: Marathon, Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Athletics, Track and Field, Satellite and Cable Service
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Mental care far off for prisoner
Sun ReporterThe woman convicted of manslaughter in the methadone poisoning death of her toddler was supposed to be sentenced yesterday as part of a plea deal sending her to a mental health facility rather than a prison. But Vernice Harris is no closer to being placed...Tags: Medical Services, Lawyers, Prisons, People, Prosecution
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CDC data show more than one in four Americans obese
Americans, who have been getting fatter for decades, reached an unwelcome milestone in a report released last week: More than one in four of us are obese. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the number of adults who say they...Tags: Diseases, Northwestern University, People, Adults, Medicine
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Diet Dossier
Here are the diet stats so far for Michael Moreau: •Starting weight May 5: 299.9 pounds •Starting body fat composition: 47.1 percent •July 10 weigh-in: 267.5 pounds •July 10 body fat composition: 38.4 percent •Weight...Tags: Eating Disorders
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What is ADHD?
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder—characterized by impulsiveness, hyperactivity and inability to focus attention—is a behavioral and learning problem that usually appears in children by age 7. The government estimates that more than 4.4...Tags: Social Sciences, Mental Illness
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