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Obese Drivers at High Risk in Cars
KickingTiresA new study by the Emergency Medicine Journal finds that overweight drivers are between 20 and 80 times more likely to die in car crashes than individuals with a "normal" body mass index below 30. As if we needed more......Tags: Body Mass Index, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Disasters and Accidents, Heart Disease, Obesity
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'Project Runway' recap: Word to their mothers
Reality CheckJanell returns with a recap of the most recent Project Runway:Previously, a very long week ago (more or less, depending on when you cracked open the chocolate caramel popcorn and kicked back in front of your laptop because you don’t......Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, California, San Francisco, Project Runway (tv program), The Happiest News!
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NFL goes pink for breast cancer awareness -- with mouthguards, too
The Business of Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsIt would have been hard to miss the NFL fields and players awash in pink yesterday for the start of the league???s celebration of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Players donned pink cleats, wristbands, chin straps, helmet decals and the quarterbacks......Tags: Health, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Auction Service, National Football League, Sports
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Report: Number of Teens in Fatal Crashes Plummets
KickingTiresThe number of teen drivers involved in fatal crashes fell by nearly a third between 2004 and 2008, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported today. The spread of graduated driver licensing, which is now used in 49 states,......Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Internists, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Human Mishaps, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Pink sticks, pads, pediatrics and hashtag battles
The Business of Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsNFL players have been sporting pink gloves, cleats, and even mouthguards this month to promote breast cancer awareness. This month is also Hockey Fights Cancer month in the NHL. This week, the Florida Panthers Foundation announced it had donated $400,000....Tags: National Hockey League, National Football League, Avalanches and Landslides, Football, Hospitals and Clinics
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Haiti facing hurricane conditions, 5-10 inches of rain
Maryland WeatherHaiti is under a Hurricane Warning today as Tropical Storm Tomas continues its slow turn in the Caribbean toward the vulnerable island nation. The warning means hurricane conditions - winds of 73 mph or more - are expected somewhere in the......Tags: National Hurricane Center, Haiti, Weather Warnings, Bursitis, Weather
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Florida Panthers using KG-Villanueva flap to support team???s fight against cancer
The Business of Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsIn July, the Florida Panthers created a ???Seats Fit for a King??? season ticket promotion in honor of LeBron James??? old and new jersey numbers with $23 lower bowl and $6 upper level (per game) tickets. In September, they sold......Tags: Miami Dolphins Game Tickets, Health and Medical Professionals, Carolina Hurricanes, Internists, Kevin Garnett
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Tomas spares Haiti, but cholera still a threat
Maryland WeatherHurricane Tomas passed to the west of the crowded Haitian capital Port au Prince over the weekend, mostly sparing the vulnerable earthquake resettlement camps. But local and international authorities continue to worry about the effects of heavy rains on...Tags: National Hurricane Center, Haiti, Bursitis, Weather, Hurricanes
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35 under 35 fundraising finale at Maryland Science Center
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Working out: The cure for the common cold?
The SkinnyOne week ago, I was feeling pretty good about myself, mentally and physically. In the preceding six days, I'd achieved some positive momentum on the exercise front, starting with a fairly eye-opening suspension yoga class. Two days later, I somehow......Tags: Tina Fey, Health, Common Cold, Yoga, Pilates
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Dining out can be deadly
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Each week after??state health inspections in South Florida restaurants are posted here, readers invariably fight amongst themselves??about whether??our government is overreaching into the private sphere by attempting to monitor food safety for the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chicago Restaurants, Botulism
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Low cost rabies shots for your pet
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelBroward County Animal Care and Adoption will host a rabies clinic??Saturday, Nov. 5, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Mary Saunders Park, 4750 S.W. 21 St. in West Park.?? Dogs and cats can be vaccinated for a $15, cash only??fee, and the animals will get a...Tags: Health, Vaccines, Cat (animal), Dog (animal), Broward County
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