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Brian Kovell: Volunteer with passion for food and people
BOYNE CITY -- Brian Kovell stirs a big pot of steaming soup, smiling as the savory scent fills the kitchen. "Today we have lobster bisque," said Kovell, 60, a volunteer at the Boyne Area Senior Center. It is not without trial that Kovell cooks, cleans...
Tags: Diabetes
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Here's the scoop on snow removal
FARGO, N.D. - Am I in trouble? my husband asked as we stood in the darkened entry of a restaurant waiting for a table. He was looking down at his dark brown winter coat. What happened? I asked. He stepped into the light and I saw a fairly large...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Cinnamon, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Decoding the diabetic diet
A crucial tool in controlling diabetes is being vigilant about what you put in your mouth. But, some experts say, you don't have to be a slave to the glycemic index or banish cake and ice cream forever. The primary goal for diabetics is to regulate...
Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Diseases and Illnesses, American Diabetes Association, Mediterranean Diet, Medical Research
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Soldier who lost 4 limbs has double-arm transplant
AP Chief Medical WriterOn Facebook, he describes himself as a ‘‘wounded warrior . . . very wounded.’’ Brendan Marrocco was the first soldier to survive losing all four limbs in the Iraq War, and doctors revealed Monday that he’s received a...Tags: NASCAR, Physical Therapists, Armed Forces, Al Pacino, Physical Therapy
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Kirk hailed upon return to U.S. Senate
Sen. Mark Kirk's halting, 18-minute climb up the Capitol steps Thursday came nearly a year after a major stroke left him so incapacitated that he was in critical condition for 10 to 15 days and had difficulty keeping his balance while sitting up. Those...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Tammy Duckworth, U.S. Congress, Joe Manchin III
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How the Civil War was fought
Even in a great collection of Civil War artifacts, the gold pocket watch owned by legendary Confederate Maj. Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson would be ranked as a treasure. So would Southern cavalry commander J.E.B. Stuart’s 6-shot,...
Tags: Sociology, Washington, DC, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Museums, Wars and Interventions
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What was biggest local story of 2012: Dwightmare, UCF, Bobby Bowden or Gators?
Running off at the typewriter. … Since this is the final "Running Off" of the year, let's review the biggest and best, whiniest and worst of 2012. Biggest sports story of local interest: (1) Dwightmare and resulting collateral damage in Magic...
Tags: Bubba Watson, National Football League, New Year's Day, Denver Broncos, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Amputee a driving force in getting people with disabilities moving
Army veteran Melissa Stockwell has one strong, healthy leg. The other is a scarred, 6-inch stump that she has proudly nicknamed "Little Leg." The Bucktown woman throws birthday parties for this shortened limb, always dresses it in her favorite colors...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Swimming, Chicago Tribune
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Major step: Kirk returns to Senate
Keeping a pledge he made last spring, Sen. Mark Kirk climbed the Capitol steps on Thursday to mark his return almost a year after suffering a major stroke. The 53-year-old Republican from Illinois was greeted by two top Democrats: Vice President Joe...
Tags: Barack Obama, Tammy Duckworth, Joe Manchin III, Democratic Party, Highland Park (Cook, Illinois)
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Wounded Warriors Super Bowl Game Raises Funds for Team Gleason
Big plays, big crowds, cheering fans and autographs. All the makings of a big game! Athlete Saul Bosquez says, "We played last year in Indianapolis and had a decent sized crowd. I have a feeling this year is going to be a little bit bigger than the...
Tags: Football, National Football League, Super Bowl
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What is a Lisfranc injury? It’s what FSU DE Brandon Jenkins has
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelBy now, you have probably read all about the injury to Florida State defensive end Brandon Jenkins. After several outlets reported through unnamed sources Monday night that the preseason All-America selection and potential first-round NFL Draft pick had a... -
Actor Gary Sinise (AKA Lt. Dan) talks about rocking out for veterans
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGEmmy Award-winning actor Gary Sinise says he has had a strong connection with military personnel and veterans for as long as he can remember. But it was after Sinise’s Academy Award-nominated role as double amputee Lt. Dan Taylor in the......
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