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Stay Healthy When it is Smokey
WGNO NewsDr. James Diaz, the head of the School of Public Health at LSU, says children and elderly people with respiratory illnesses, asthma or cystic fibrosis should limit their time outside, and not exercise. "They should always have their rescue inhalators...Tags: Lungs and Airways, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Education, Diseases and Illnesses
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Betty J. Suder, 74
Betty Jane Suder, 74, of Clear Spring, Md., passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011. Born Aug. 27, 1937, in Hancock, Md., she was the daughter of the late Paul Howard Myers and Maria Elizabeth Divelbliss Myers. She was preceded in death by her husband...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, American Heart Association, Charles Street, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Craft beer steps up for charity
Tribune NewspapersYes, Virginia, there is something better than drinking beer: drinking beer for a good cause! And the upcoming weeks will give beer lovers at least two opportunities to drink well while helping others. First up is Haymarket Pub and Brewery's...Tags: Charity, Alcoholic Beverages
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Wish granted to cheer for Irish
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterHope Mullery dreams of being a cheerleader for the University of Notre Dame. That’s not surprising. The fourth-grade student who lives in Danville, Pa., is one in a line of big-time Notre Dame fans, according to Joselle DeRemer, her mother....Tags: Physical Therapists, Health, University of Notre Dame, Physical Therapy, High School Sports
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Report: Medicaid cuts would threaten hundreds of thousands
Daily American Staff WriterCuts to Medicaid would endanger the lives of hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians, according to a report released on Tuesday. The congressional “super committee” may consider cuts to Medicaid to help balance the federal budget. President...Tags: Human Body, Lungs and Airways, Barack Obama, Health, COPD
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Laguna woman leads Race for the Cure
When the Laguna Beach Soroptimists run this weekend during the 20th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, they will be led by Lisa Wolter. Wolter, of Laguna Beach, is executive director of Komen Orange County, one of the most successful affiliates...Tags: African Americans, Health, Minority Groups, Abusive Behavior, New York City
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Local Designers Teaming Up and Taking On Cystic Fibrosis
New Orleans - Several emerging New Orleans fashion designers are teaming up with Vernon founder Chris Galliano and Robert LeBlanc of Lifestyle Revolution Group to create a unique and meaningful shopping experience at Vernon (2049 Magazine Street)....Tags: Health, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses
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Green Day to play Tiki Bar
Orange County is getting a huge helping of pop-punk star power in a very tiny place this week, thanks to Green Day. The chart-topping trio announced that it would be playing a "secret" (not anymore) show at the Tiki Bar in Costa Mesa on Thursday....Tags: Health, Happiness (state of mind), Human Interest, Celebrities and Health Issues, Green Day (music group)
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A stunning novel about sisters
“Sister” by Rosamund Lupton, Crown, 318 pages, $24. When Bess’ mother calls to tell her that her younger sister Tess is missing, Bess flies to London to help in the search. Bess writes letters to Tess, telling her about what is going... -
Repp, Goge receive Wiebel scholarships
The Russ Wiebel Memorial Athletic Scholarship was awarded to Devin Ray Repp of Clear Spring High School and Ashley Leigh Goge of Williamsport High. The scholarships are for $500 each. The scholarship is named for Wiebel, a longtime high school and...Tags: Politics, Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid, High Schools, College Sports
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Cystic fibrosis drug ivacaftor offers patients new hope
All her life, Lindsay Shipp knew that she was dying. As a baby, she would cry after eating, and salt collected on her forehead. The diagnosis was cystic fibrosis, an incurable genetic disease that, at the time, meant a life expectancy of 18 years.
The...Tags: Human Body, Lungs and Airways, Hospitals and Clinics, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Mamma Mia! (musical)
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Joe Surf: 'Eco-Warrior' rides into battle again
James Pribram is at it again.
Laguna Beach's own "Eco-Warrior" soon will embark on another environmental rescue, this time in Bali, Indonesia.
Pribram sent me an email this week that read:
"I will be leaving Oct. 17 for Bali in an effort to help...Tags: Chicago Hotels, Environmental Issues, Hospitals and Clinics, Environmental Pollution, Diseases and Illnesses
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