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Boundaries of the permissible
"I have neither the time nor the inclination to explain myself to a man who rises and sleeps under the blanket of the very freedom that I provide, and then questions the manner in which I provide it." -- Col. Nathan Jessup to Lt. Daniel Kaffee "A...
Tags: John Brennan, Michael Mukasey, Police Investigations, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Barack Obama
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CDC says 4.2% of drivers admit to falling asleep at the wheel
Start your engines … and your coffee makers? A report released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 4.2% of adults admitted to falling asleep at the wheel at least once in the previous month. The report also found...
Tags: Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Daylight savings tied to bump in heart attack rates
Reuters(Reuters) - Setting the clock ahead for daylight savings time may set the scene for a small increase in heart attacks the next day, according to a U.S. study - which suggests that sleep deprivation may be to blame. Researchers at two hospitals in the U....Tags: Cardiologists, Medical Research, Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Health and Medical Professionals
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Television in kids' rooms: Really a bad idea, says study
Thinking of buying your kid a TV of his or her own for Christmas or Hannukah? Well here's a bit of advice from your friends at the American Journal of Preventive Medicine: Don't. It turns out there is a way to make television even more unhealthy for...
Tags: Obesity, Heart Disease, Medical Research, Weight, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Traumatized Vietnam vet credits service dog with saving his life
My Pet WorldAt what point is anecdotal evidence so overwhelming that it matches or exceeds scientific discoveries? Carol Borden, executive director and founder of Guardian Angels Medical Services of Williston, FL, says her non-profit has paired about two dozen...Tags: Substance Abuse, Suicide, U.S. Congress, Veterans Affairs, Behavioral Conditions
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Is sleep deprivation the reason the Romney campaign is blowing it?
Arianna Huffington"Saturday Night Live" opened its new season with a sketch in which President Obama acknowledges that "things aren't great, the economy's in the tank" and "the job market is horrible," but says he's not worried because his campaign has a "secret weapon" to...Tags: Arianna Huffington, Harvard Medical School, Barack Obama, The New York Times, Elections
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Motherhood: Reality vs. fantasy
Ana Veciana-SuarezA dear friend -- and a good mother, regardless of how she views herself -- has asked me for a favor I'm not sure I can deliver. "If we meet in the next world," she says, "hit me with a 2-by-4 if I talk about having children." I think she's only half...Tags: Everglades, The Miami Herald
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'Raising Hope' star Lucas Neff teases big Season 3 kiss
RedEyeIf you compare working on a TV show to going to school, "Raising Hope" star Lucas Neff had a heck of a summer break. "It's a lot of sleep deprivation, but it's good," Neff told me during a phone conversation Sunday. "It's a lot of fun." Over the...Tags: Melanie Griffith, Raising Hope (tv program), Lucas Neff, Tippi Hedren, Chris Klein
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Sleep loss can damage your health
Premium Health News ServiceWhen you wake up in the morning, are you refreshed and ready to go, or groggy and grumpy? For many people, the second scenario is all too common. Numerous health conditions and medications can interfere with normal sleep - including prescription and...Tags: Diabetes, Drugs and Medicines, Insomnia, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Conditions
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Tallahassee police close 2 FAMU hazing investigations as unfounded
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThe Tallahassee police department has closed two investigations that it had launched this month into possible hazing within a fraternity and a step team at FAMU. No criminal charges were filed. Authorities detemined the accusations were unfounded, the... -
Concerns looming over Ocotillo Wind Express
Staff WriterAs turbines rise in Ocotillo Wind Express, questions remain over the type of impacts the project will bring to the Valley and its westernmost community. Some fear about their health. But whether turbines do in fact pose health concerns is an issue...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Symptoms, Harvard Medical School, World Bank Group, Health and Safety at School
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Neighbors fed up with Aurora Bridge construction noise
Q13 FOX News reporterSome people living in the Fremont area of Seattle are fed up with their noisy neighbors. It’s not the parties, but rather all-night construction on the Aurora Bridge. “It’s really hard,” said neighbor Cresta Lafever. “It&...Tags: YouTube, Physiology
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