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The Oakland Tribune Tammerlin Drummond column
The Oakland TribuneOakland native Ruth Beckford is a Bay Area dance legend who used to thrill audiences with her acrobatic moves. Beckford, was a disciple of the late Katherine Dunham, the matriarch of the modern black dance movement. Beckford taught at Dunham's school in...Tags: Heart Attack, Movies, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Entertainment, Alzheimer's Disease
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Fort Meade (military base), Death, Viral Diseases and Infections, Disease Prevention, High Blood Pressure
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Health/wellness events
Upcoming Healthy Choices With Diabetes: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., May 11, June 8. Group diabetes management class for people who have diabetes and their caregivers. 503 E. Altamonte Drive, Altamonte Springs. To register call 321-207-0851. Hearing Screening: 10:...Tags: Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Religion and Belief, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, First Baptist Church of Orlando
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Vapor tales: Advocates say e-cigarettes help them quit
The BladeWhen doctors informed Josh Harris, that he had to quit smoking or he'd continue to be plagued with upper respiratory infections, the Toledo man immediately started looking for a substitute. Not yet ready to completely give up smoking, Mr. Harris opted...Tags: Tobacco Addiction, Health Treatments, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Science and Technology, Acupuncture
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Woman's quit-smoking plan: Hit a deputy, authorities allege
Authorities in Sacramento allege that a woman slapped a deputy as a way to go to jail and stop smoking. On Friday, Etta Lopez was sentenced to 63 days in jail for battery of a peace officer. She pleaded no contest to the misdemeanor charge and was...Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Trials
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Adolescent tries to help friends who cut
Dear Amy: I am 12 years old. I have three friends who cut. One of them, "Jane," was a cutter until her parents found out about it and got her a therapist. Jane has shown much improvement and no longer cuts. She is much happier and doesn't miss cutting...
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April 11 Community Announcments
Scouts selling Camp Cards Cub Scouts Pack 356 is selling Camp Cards for $5 each through May 13. If you would like to purchase, call Lisa Ledford at 365-9402 or William Stafford at (317) 250-7250. Family Connections FRC Advisory Council to meet...
Tags: Health Treatments, Holidays, Relay for Life, Immunization, Softball
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Scioto Downs OK with use of e-cigarettes
The Columbus DispatchThe ban on electronic cigarettes at Scioto Downs Racetrack & Casino has gone up in smoke, and the devices are permitted, casino officials say. That means four of the state's six major gambling venues allow the use of e-cigarettes. "The policy was a...Tags: Nationwide Arena, Food and Drug Administration, Bob Evans Farms Incorporated, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Mail Call - April 30
“It’s Earth Week. There should be zero tolerance in Hagerstown and Washington County for littering of cigarette butts; burning cigarette butts in roadways, and cigarette butts in our beautiful parks.” — Hagerstown “In regard...Tags: Punishment, Gun Control, Business, Human Rights, Collective Contract
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Smoking cessation clinic ceases services
Khaleej TimesThe health ministry's biggest smoking cessation clinic in Dubai has discontinued its services due to shortage of medicine and staff. The smoking cessation clinic located at Al Ittihad Centre has been turning away patients for the past nine months due to...Tags: Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics, United Arab Emirates, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Drugs and Medicines
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St. Lawrence County smoking ban to begin
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.St. Lawrence County's ban on smoking on its property is approaching quietly. No one showed up at the first two stop smoking sessions county Public Health put on for employees. "I don't know what to expect," Public Health Director Susan J. Hathaway...Tags: Lawyers, Health and Safety at Work, Health Treatments, Health Insurance Cost, Human Rights
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No prom, grad walk for senior
Springfield News-Sun, OhioSOUTH CHARLESTON -- An 18-year-old Southeastern High School senior will not be allowed to participate in graduation or prom activities after she tested positive for nicotine on a random drug test. Southeastern requires students to consent to random drug...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Students, Teaching and Learning
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