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Twins and Multiples Day at CT Science Center
Twins, triplets and beyond get in free to the Connecticut Science Center this Sunday. Click right here for more information. I like the disclaimer that all multiples need to be present to get the discount. "Really, I'm a twin! My brother's at home with... -
Does Hand Sanitizer Work? How About Cherry ChapStick?
The only time I ever use hand sanitizer is when someone offers it to me and I feel funny saying that I hate the stuff and I don't think it works. I hate the way it feels on my skin, I hate the way it smells, and the only thing I want to do after using...Tags: Calicivirus
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Hopkins epidemiologist tracing outbreak of SARS-like disease
Johns Hopkins epidemiologist Dr. Trish Perl traveled halfway around the world last month to trace the outbreak of a deadly SARS-like disease in Saudi Arabia that's spreading. She and two colleagues pored over hospital records, tracking the spread of...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Saudi Arabia, Symptoms, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
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Virus sickens 200 at Yellowstone, Grand Teton parks
ReutersBy Laura Zuckerman June 19 (Reuters) - Two of America's premier national parks, Yellowstone and Grand Teton, warned visitors on Wednesday about a gastrointestinal illness that has sickened at least 200 people at the start of the summer tourist season....Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, National Parks, Yosemite National Park, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms
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Dan Le Batard: Second-guessing becomes first reaction in NBA Finals
The Miami Herald"Perspective is dead." ... Jeff Van Gundy, former NBA coach MIAMI So now The Avalanche Of Unreasonable falls upon the heads of the regal San Antonio Spurs because they had the shameful audacity to lose at a crucial time to the defending champions...Tags: Scottie Pippen, Kevin Durant, Kawhi Leonard, Colorado Avalanche, Fiction
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Fairbanks Snowshoe Hare Death Prompts Tularemia Warning
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Department of Fish and Game officials are asking people to watch for signs of a bacterial disease that can be transferred to pets and humans, after it killed a snowshoe hare near Fairbanks last week. In a Wednesday statement, Fish and Game says...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Wildlife, Symptoms, Pets, Memorial Day
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The doctor is in...your pocket: Is smartphone device that diagnoses disease a pipe dream?
Premium Health News ServiceHazel -- as we'll call her -- knew something was wrong when, in her mid-50s, she started to feel short of breath at the slightest exertion. Over the next few months, she felt increasingly achy, but several medical visits and an X-ray suggested only...Tags: Radiation Therapy, Qualcomm Inc., University of Washington, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Fiction
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Tune-Up Tuesday, early summer edition, opened window on original music scene
"Give it away, give it away, give it away, now," Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers once rapped. In that spirit, I hosted my second Tune-Up Tuesday listening party last night at Goody's Deli & Pub in downtown Hampton. Giveaways were a newly...
Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, Music, Entertainment, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Music Industry
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'World War Z' Invades Duffy Square
Variety"It's been a long time coming," Brad Pitt told the Ziegfeld Theater crowd on June 17. "We've got a good one for you, so let's start." It wasn't hype. Paramount's "World War Z" had the audience at the pic's American premiere breaking into applause no less...Tags: Paramount Pictures, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Viacom Inc., Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie
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Some L.A. County bus drivers say pesticides are making them ill
Los Angeles County bus drivers say they are regularly becoming ill — sometimes while behind the wheel — from pesticides sprayed inside their vehicles by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. At least 14 Metro drivers are pursuing...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Health and Safety at Work, Social Security, Environmental Politics, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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Bethlehem's Ronald Cruz takes it on the chin in a loss to a sharp Ray Narh
Bethlehem's Ronald Cruz hadn't fought in nine months, but Ray Narh, his opponent on Friday night at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center had the potential for even more rust. That's because Narh hadn't fought in two years. Any potential rust never...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Allentown, Judges, Summer Olympics
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Don't let the sun catch you tanning
I am a member of the baby oil generation. Half a century ago, we spent our summers at the pool, slick with a kind of fluid magnifying glass that turned our skin red, then brown. You wouldn't have been caught dead without a suntan back in the day. And...
Tags: Internists, Medical Specialization, Dermatologists, Sunburn, Health and Medical Professionals
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