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Rosenthal: Health and hypocrisy at the drugstore
You now can go to a Walgreens and get examined by a medical professional. Maybe your blood pressure is a little high, or you've suffered from asthma for years. Walgreens has prescription and over-the-counter medications for you. And, on your way out...
Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, American Heart Association, Michael Bloomberg, American Medical Association, Tobacco Products
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Breaking a sweat, busting a gut with Richard Simmons in B-Hills
My kind of town, Beverly Hills. It's vectored in such a way as to guarantee you get lost, involving a circuitry of duplicate names — Santa Monica, Little Santa Monica, Mondo Santa Monica. Everybody you meet sounds like Borat, and none of them...
Tags: Elton John, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Playboy Enterprises, Inc., Rodeo
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A year of advice
Tiny print that tricks consumers, stuff that used to be free but isn't anymore and gadgets you can install on your car to reduce auto insurance premiums. That's a sampling from Spending Smart topics this year, along with secrets on how to buy diamonds,...Tags: Consumers, Super Bowl, Insurance, CVS Corp., Passenger Cars
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Broken elbow and cupcakes
My oldest granddaughter, the middle child, has always shown attributes that are unique. She is somewhat fearless, very self-confident, and advanced in her thinking, (7 going on 14). Several years ago she decided to become a gymnast, and her enthusiasm...Tags: The Salvation Army, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Movies, Petroleum Industry, Gaming
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Mortgage lender uses fear as a sales pitch
State and federal authorities may have cracked down on unscrupulous mortgage lenders to avoid a repeat of the housing market meltdown, but there are still plenty of companies that are eager to dupe people into taking out bad loans. Exhibit A:...
Tags: Mortgages, Finance, Fines, CVS Corp., Business
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Viewpoint: Time to recognize those who help others
Since November and December are months associated with giving, I would like to spotlight a few of the worthy volunteers who regularly give of their time to aid veterans. They give of their time on a weekly basis to chauffeur veterans to the Veterans...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Shingles, World War II (1939-1945)
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Prescription refill pressure bothers CVS pharmacists too
Chris Cullum normally gets his prescriptions filled at a CVS Caremark store in San Diego. But, while traveling, he placed orders at a CVS branch in Arizona this year and at a branch in Illinois last year. In both cases, Cullum said, he subsequently...
Tags: CVS Corp., Health and Medical Professionals, Ethics, Target, Values
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Target, Rite Aid, Walgreens refill drugs without OK, patients say
Ivor Davis received a call recently from the Target pharmacy near his home in Ventura. He was informed he could pick up a refill of medication for his wife, Sally, who is battling pancreatic cancer. Davis, 74, told me he and his wife like to be...
Tags: CVS Corp., Chemical Industry, Health and Medical Professionals, Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines
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Showing kindness to strangers
Do you remember the scene in “A Streetcar Named Desire” when Blanch says, “I've always depended on the kindness of strangers?” If you are familiar with the story, you know that it didn't really work out for her. I'd like to think...Tags: Dialysis, Schools, Hampton Roads, Elementary Schools, SUVs and Crossovers
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Downtown Allentown gets soul food
The Caring Place, a downtown Allentown nonprofit that helps at-risk kids in the Lehigh Valley, has been innovative in finding ways to pay its bills as public dollars have shrunk. The organization has become a landlord, renting floors if its building at...
Tags: Macungie, ShopRite, Bethlehem Township (Hunterdon, New Jersey), Kutztown, Brodheadsville
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Lehigh Valley gets new electronics recycling business
Judging by the green residue coating cars and just about anything else it can stick to, spring is in the air. That means everything from baseball preseason to household spring cleaning is in full swing. Since this column often encourages shopping, I...
Tags: Hamburgers, Electronic Devices, Personal Service, Burritos, House Building
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Don't waste heating oil
If you've got an oil boiler to heat your house and your water, we want you to do a little experiment. Next time you're outside, point your ear toward your home and listen closely.
The rumbling you hear might be your boiler firing up, heating water just...Tags: Allentown, CVS Corp., Water, Facebook, Media Industry
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