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Gassy dog definitely needs a change in diet
My Pet WorldQ: Our 15-year-old Toy Poodle passes so much gas that she can clear the room. She's healthy, but was diagnosed with diabetes. I give her insulin injections. Otherwise, for her age, she's doing well. Our veterinarian suggested Beano, but that's not helping...Tags: Diabetes, Physical Conditions, Steve Dale, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Berlin
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Floridians urged to limit summer sun exposure
Summer is here, and with it comes additional sun exposure, as residents and tourists flock to the Sunshine State's beaches and pools. With skin cancer rates rising annually, dermatologists at Delray Medical Center are encouraging daily use of sunscreen...Tags: Skin Cancer, Physical Fitness and Exercise, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Specialization, Dermatology
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Community rallies to help transplant recipient
Nearly two months ago, Talia Bennardo underwent a 10-hour double kidney transplant operation after being diagnosed with a rare kidney disorder. Talia, 16, was suffering from focal segmental glumerulosclerosis. If undiagnosed or left untreated, the...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Delray Beach, Symptoms, Dialysis
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EatingWell: 5 summer health myths busted
Premium Health News ServiceThis summer, don't let the smoke from the backyard grill cloud your good judgment when considering health advice from friends and family. When it comes to health and natural remedies, it's enticing to grab onto juicy half-truths and hearsay. Don't get me...Tags: Honey, Mineral Supplements, Foods and Beverages, Medical Research, Vitamin D
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Apptitude: Track product safety
The Philadelphia InquirerIs your new baseball bat prone to falling apart? Is that lasagna pan a laceration hazard? Product safety, whether we're talking about toys or automobiles, can be tough to judge. Use these smartphone applications to identify safer choices and get word of...Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Golf, Golf Channel (tv network), Services and Shopping, Photography and Video
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Beetles, housefly larvae open new frontier in animal feed sector
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - French start-up company Ynsect has identified a cheap, nourishing and locally sourced alternative to soybeans as a vital source of protein in animal feed. The clue is in its name. Ynsect is not alone in looking to invertebrates to...Tags: Chemical Industry, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, Fertilizer, International Organizations, Politics
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Identifying underlying cause of chronic runny nose
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm an 85-year-old man who's had a postnasal drip problem since childhood. Years ago, after many tests, I was diagnosed with nonallergic rhinitis. I've tried pills and sprays to help the symptoms, but nothing works very well. I feel as...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Human Body, High Blood Pressure
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Ex-etiquette: Do what's best for the child
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceQuestion: My son is 14 and I wasn't around for most of his life, but about two years ago I reached out and he responded positively. We are now pretty close, but it's obvious he is even closer to his stepdad, which I think is because he has been around...Tags: Social Media, Cell Phones, Justice System, Judges, Family
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News of the Weird: Very Personal Hygiene
Orestes De La Paz's exhibit at the Frost Art Museum in Miami in May recalled Chuck Palahniuk's novel and film Fight Club, in which lead character Tyler Durden's principal income source was making upscale soap using discarded liposuctioned fat fetched from...
Tags: Firearms, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Amusement and Theme Parks, MRSA, Fort Hood Shootings (2009)
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Wednesday, June 19, 2013
RAY MANZAREK: Last Recordings Out Today
Less than a month after his death comes a new album from Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek. Twisted Tales is Manzarek's third album with slide guitar player Roy Rogers came...Tags: Colonoscopy, Religion and Belief, Cerebral Palsy, Feist, Carney (music group)
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Travel Q&A: Early-bird airfares don't always fly
Detroit Free PressQ: My wife and I are going to Ft. Myers, Fla., in November. Should we book our airline tickets now for the best price? Planning Ahead A: Absolutely not. Start looking for good prices in September, and book when you find a value fare. Kayak.com just did a...Tags: Detroit Free Press, Sports, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Peanuts
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OUR HEALTH: Beware of the Sun
First thing: Anyone can get skin cancer, and they get it from the UV, or ultraviolet rays of the sun as well as sun lamps and tanning booths. Light-skinned, fair-haired and light-eyed people do have a greater risk, but dark-skinned people get it as well....
Tags: Skin Cancer, Cataracts, Sun-Damaged Skin, Cancer, Dermatology
Jun 20, 2013
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Jun 19, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 19, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 19, 2013
|Story| Tribune Media Services
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|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Jun 19, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 18, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 18, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Jun 18, 2013
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Jun 19, 2013
|Story| WASK Radio
Jun 17, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Jun 10, 2013
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