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Michael Jackson had skin disease at time of death
Personal details about Michael Jackson were revealed Monday during his family's lawsuit against entertainment giant AEG. Christopher Rogers, the Los Angeles County deputy medical examiner, testified Monday that the 5-foot-9 Jackson weighed only 136...Tags: Nursing, Nursing Homes, AEG, Health and Medical Professionals, Propofol (drug)
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News of the Weird: Well-Earned Retirement
In March, twin sisters Louise and Martine Fokkens, 70, announced their joint retirement after more than 50 years each on the job — as Amsterdam prostitutes. (In February, the minimum age for prostitutes in the Netherlands was raised to 21, but there...
Tags: Prostitution, New York City, Culture, Corporate Crime, The New York Times
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Upping vigorous exercise may improve fibromyalgia
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For those who are able, exercising once or twice more weekly may alleviate some symptoms of a chronic pain condition without making joints feel worse, according to a new study. Previous studies have found short-term benefits...Tags: Fibromyalgia, Pharmaceuticals, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chemical Industry, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
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'Persepolis': A class act — or should be
In the recent controversy surrounding "Persepolis," Marjane Satrapi's stellar graphic memoir about growing up during the Iranian Revolution, much of the focus has been devoted to trying to determine exactly what Chicago Public Schools officials ordered. A...Tags: Iran, Iraq War (2003-2011), Chicago Public Schools, Movies, Chicago Tribune
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Chan Lowe: Medical marijuana
Admittedly, a medical marijuana bill’s chances of being passed by the Florida Legislature this year are about as thin as a leaf of ZigZag rolling paper, but if it does pass, it will be because the most powerful lobby in the state got involved. ...
Tags: Politics, Florida Legislature, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Manhattan (New York City)
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Those who suffer need treatment; most don't deserve indictment
This story was originally published February 10, 2013. The Virginia Tech shooter, Seung-Hui Cho, was diagnosed with severe social anxiety disorder as a teenager. In Aurora, Colo., the defense attorney for the accused shooter James Eagen Holmes,...Tags: Politics, Mental Health, Hallmark Greeting Card, Schizophrenia, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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Mayo: Hooray! More campaign cash for politicians!
Sun Sentinel ColumnistGov. Scott had a busy day on Wednesday. He properly vetoed the controversial alimony reform bill that could have upended the terms of divorce settlements that have already gone through the judicial system. And he signed bills that will supposedly...Tags: Values, Politics, Executive Branch, Religion and Belief, Elections
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JCHD to offer 'Strong Women' exercise program
Beginning May 7, the Jessamine County Health Department (JCHD) will offer a new session of “Strong Women,” a free 10-week moderate intensity exercise program for women aged 50 and over. Strong Women is designed to improve the health and...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Osteoporosis
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Yard sale at Americana at Brand has a celebrity twist
If Teri Hatcher could snag a few items from her own celebrity yard sale, they would include a cashmere sweater from Ellen DeGeneres' closet and a pair of "really sexy" high heels from "Modern Family" star Julie Bowen. "Hollywood is definitely a generous...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Ellen DeGeneres, Modern Family (tv program), Celebrities, Desperate Housewives (tv program)
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Is Chicago turning its back on D-Rose?
Is Chicago turning on Derrick Rose? It sure seems that way. With the Chicago Bulls in the playoffs against the forgettable Brooklyn Nets, the anti-D-Rose sentiment is growing. For weeks now, it's been Michael Jordan this and MJ that, and how Jordan came...
Tags: Kirk Hinrich, National Basketball Association, Miami Heat, Michael Jordan, LeBron James
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'Renoir': A family of artists, lovers and rivals ★★★
The line sounds absurdly melodramatic, but it's delivered in a steely tone. "You'll end up in the old man's bed. Like my mother. Like all of them." Played by a taciturn Thomas Doret, the younger son of painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir knows the score. He has...
Tags: Michel Bouquet, Flight (movie), Renoir (movie)
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Costume jewelry: After 21 years, a hobby becomes an obsession
Most of us are collectors, whether we display our obsessions in the workplace or hide them in their original boxes at home. We devote hours to researching and buying wine and designer bags, comic books and antique buttons, action figures and shoes. Neil...
Tags: Halston, Academy Awards, eBay Inc., Entertainment, Fashion Shows
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