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Andrea Gross
Simsbury High School University of Connecticut, Vassar, Williams, University of Rochester, University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State, Boston University SATs: 780v, 660m Math League; school newspaper co-editor; trivia team; summer theater; debate...Tags: Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Newspaper and Magazine, University of Pennsylvania, Adults
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Camille Thomas
Weaver High School Hartford Providence College; Boston College; Smith; Holy Cross SATs: 460v, 500m University of Connecticut Apprenticeship Program; Connecticut Youth Forum; Wellesley Book Award; Mass Mutual Academic Achiever Award; Lieutenant...Tags: Health and Safety at School, New York City, Colleges and Universities, United Nations, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Moldy Building Becomes A Case Study
Courant Staff WriterAcross the country, headlines tell the horror stories of indoor mold: Schools are closed; families abandon homes with breakfast dishes still in the sink; Ed McMahon's dog dies; lawsuits and claims by sick workers threaten to bankrupt businesses. The...Tags: Marathon, Metal and Mineral, Ed McMahon, Social Security, Medical Services
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Flowers Of The Hour
The young lady comes in now and buys the young man's boutonniere. It used to be just a carnation. Now it's an orchid or rose. And it's been more color, red, yellow, blue, and the most popular are black roses. We tint them black, and they wear them on...Tags: Hartford Hospital, Rocky Hill, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Puerto Rico
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Asthma afflicts senior citizens
Special to The Hartford CourantIt's no secret that arthritis, heart disease, high blood pressure and osteoporosis are ailments often related to aging. Mention "asthma," though, and most seniors breathe a sigh of relief. That disease, they assume, is a childhood condition, more likely...Tags: Wheezing, Asthma, Medical Services, Flu, Health
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An Earlier Insight Into Parkinson's
Courant Staff WritersThe first signs of Parkinson's disease are so subtle that they are all but invisible. By the time the telltale tremors appear - perhaps the shaking of a fork or the unintentional rustling of a newspaper - the neurological disease has already done more...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Earthquakes, Parkinson's Disease, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Science and Technology
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UConn Health Center Trivia Challenge
UConn Health Center Trivia Challenge Official Sweepstakes Rules. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. ELIGIBILITY: Contest is open to residents of the U.S. 18 or older (residents of Florida are excluded). Odds of winning based on number of entries received by...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Florida
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Telling A Cold From Flu, Anthrax
The Hartford CourantThis was going to be the flu season from hell. Added to the usual confusion about colds vs. influenza was the lurking fear of anthrax - a deadly illness that starts out with "flu-like symptoms." But since the Nov. 21 death of Ottilie Lundgren, 94, of...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Anthrax, West Hartford, Flu, Health
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It's In Their Bones
Courant Staff WriterA Danbury family with a rare genetic disorder may help scientists find a way to restore bone lost to osteoporosis. Researchers at Yale University Medical School and the University of Connecticut Health Center have identified a genetic defect that...Tags: Family, Colleges and Universities, Osteoporosis, Science and Technology, Medical Research
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The Benefits Of A `Real' Winter
The Hartford CourantA covering of snow can protect lawns, plants and might ease effects of gloomy days. If you suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder, in which the reduced sunlight of winter leads to depression, the sun bouncing off the snow may make winter a more bearable...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Depression, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Connecticut
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Don't take a vacation from health and safety concerns
Hartford Courant staff writerPlenty of American summer travelers will be watching out for mad cows in Europe this summer or hot-footing it from foot-and-mouth disease. They might be better off buckling their seat belts and getting back to their hotels early. Dr. David R. Hill,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Transportation Industry, U.S. Department of State, Europe, Medical Services
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Security Is The Priority
The new year is bound to be better than the year that will expire on Monday. Connecticut went through a scandalous 2001. The mayor of Waterbury remains in jail and denied bail, having been charged with sexually abusing children. The mayor of Bridgeport,...Tags: Public Transportation, Natural Disasters, Anthrax, Crimes, Washington (U.S. state)
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