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Building Blocks: Treating Concussions
Staff reporterConcussion Definition A concussion is a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that may result in a bad headache, altered levels of alertness, or unconsciousness. It temporarily interferes with the way your brain works, and it can affect memory, judgment, reflexes,...Tags: First Aid, Human Body, Head, Fainting, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Crystal clear? Hardly
The realization didn't hit Bill Haas until after he clambered onto the balcony next to East Lake's 18th green late Sunday. Two trophies flanked PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem for the closing presentation. One was for the Tour Championship, which...Tags: Super Bowl, Webb Simpson, Aaron Baddeley, Hunter Mahan, Golf
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Fitness Fridays: Playing through the pain
Exercise is good for you. Period. There should be no argument.
Tennis, though, also has its down sides. Essentially it works one side of the body more than the other (depending on which is your dominant hand) and is a relatively high-impact sport that'...Tags: Tennis Elbow, Injuries and Wounds, Human Body, Elbows, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Doctors aim to stop pancreatic cancer before it forms
Seeing a chance to stop one of the most deadly kinds of cancer before it forms, doctors at Johns Hopkins and at other hospitals around the nation are focusing on the common pancreatic cyst.
Up to 20 percent of pancreatic cancer begins as one of these...Tags: Human Body, Pancreas, Colleges and Universities, Diseases and Illnesses, Pancreatic Cancer
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Who is helped, hurt by the NBA lockout?
Nets OK with delay Ira Winderman Sun Sentinel Considering their lame-duck status in New Jersey, the Nets would prefer the NBA calendar simply flip to 2012-13, when they become the Brooklyn Nets. The NBA's ultimate limbo franchise, awaiting not only a...Tags: Dwyane Wade, National Basketball Association, Derrick Rose, Oklahoma City Thunder, Chicago Tribune
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Maya Buzinovskaya and Ron Costales
When asked how a guy from the Philippines fell in love with a girl from the Ukraine, Ron Costales said it was simply, “Destiny.”
From the moment he met Maya Buzinovskaya, he was smitten. That was in 2004, when Costales, a physical therapist,...Tags: Headaches, Health, Physical Therapists, Health and Medical Professionals
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Ten @ 10: Trite sayings your server says
Tribune Newspapers“Are you still working on that?” This is just one of the many trite phases servers dish out at restaurants. Makes me wince every time. I asked my Stew colleagues for their personal hates and, voila!, here’s the 10 most heinous pieces of...Tags: Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Scientists seek ways to take the sting out of sunburn
WASHINGTON — If you’ve hit the beach, chances are you’ve experienced an unfortunate rite of summer: The sunburn. Skin so swollen it hurts to bend. The heat that rises from reddened shoulders. The “ow, ow, ow” from the shower...Tags: Human Body, Colleges and Universities, Diseases and Illnesses, Skin Cancer, Sunburn
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Working out obesity issues on 'Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition'
"Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition"
10 p.m. June 13, ABC
Episode: "Dana"
The premise
Dana Baker is a 44-year-old gospel singer who weighs 498 pounds. He freely admits to a regular diet of cookies, Hawaiian Punch and donuts. He sweats when...Tags: Skin Rash, Human Body, Colleges and Universities, Knees, Pain
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Top five things about New Haven's new Elm City Market
With 900-plus members, Elm City Market has been open for a week as of this writing, and it's been packed every time I've visited. It's not the hugest space for a grocery store, but Elm City Market uses the space well. Marketing and Member Services Manager...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Drugs and Medicines, Foods and Beverages, Allergies, Health
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Getting a rush out of sneaky theft
Tribune NewspapersTrying on shoes at a department store, I was struck by how long it took for the salesperson to return from the stock room. "Where did he go?" I asked author Rachel Shteir, my new shopping companion. "Now, if you wanted to steal those, you would just...Tags: George W. Bush, Winona Ryder, Celebrities, Theft, Trials
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Television icon Regis Philbin goes 'Live!' for the last time
Zap2ItOn a recent morning at New York's WABC-TV, during a "Live! With Regis and Kelly" commercial break, Regis Philbin obliges a rather statuesque audience member by going over to her and having their picture taken. Still seated on the set, co-host Kelly...Tags: Concerts, Entertainment, Joey Bishop, NBC (tv network), Good Morning America (tv program)
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