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The expat life: Going south of the border
In June 2009, my husband Sam and I slammed down the hatchback of our Honda CRV, the interior bulging with containers of Legos and books, school supplies and board games, and a box of shoes, a tin of Old Bay in the glove compartment. On the roof was a...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Customs and Tradition, Authors
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Dr. Oz insomnia remedy results in third-degree burns, viewer says
For those who need further evidence that you can’t believe everything you see on TV, along comes the tale of a New Jersey man who says he sustained third-degree burns on his feet after following an insomnia remedy touted by Dr. Mehmet Oz on his...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Diabetes, Insomnia, Newspapers, Harpo Productions, Inc.
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UCLA-led team predicts China, Egypt could be new-flu hot spots
No one knows where the next deadly pandemic flu is likely to emerge. But a new analysis of flu surveillance and other data from a UCLA-led team suggests that coastal and central China and Egypt's Nile Delta might be areas worth watching. UCLA...
Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, University of California, Los Angeles, Research, Viral Diseases and Infections, Science and Technology
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Number of flu cases declined again last week in Greene County but risk remains
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The number of reported flu cases in Greene County declined last week for the third week in a row. While the trend is a good one, flu continues to be present in the community. Missouri is one of 31 states classified as having “...
Tags: Flu, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccines
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"The Doctors" flu episode to feature LVHN
TV WatchersAn episode of CBS's “The Doctors,” focusing on the flu outbreak will feature Lehigh Valley Health Network physicians, staff and patients when it airs at 3 p.m. Wednesday. Dr. Jim Sears, co-host of the Emmy award-winning show, visited Lehigh... -
Infecting others
People may be getting sick in restaurants and it isn't from poorly prepared food. Restaurant Opportunities Centers United in Miami reported on Wednesday that almost 90 percent of restaurant workers do not have paid sick leave. In addition, the federal...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Viral Diseases and Infections, Washington, DC, Flu, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Flu outbreak remains high, but waning, CDC says
This season’s outbreak of flu continues to be high -- especially among the elderly and the young -- but appears to be waning, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday. Flu-like illnesses appeared to be falling in the East but...
Tags: New York City, Washington, DC, Flu, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention
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Tinley Park emergency agency gets state certification
Years of preparing for possible disasters in Tinley Park again have paid off for village Emergency Management Agency Director Pat Carr. Every week, Carr reviews or invents an idea for a more or less likely disaster somewhere in the village limits to...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Groundhog Day, Flu Vaccine
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Review: A rowdy, shaggy night for Bad Religion at the Echo
Wednesday night was probably the first time a singer used the phrase “hemagglutinin” onstage at the Echo. Longtime L.A. punk fans know that can mean only one thing -- local heroes Bad Religion were playing a rare club-sized show, and its...
Tags: Van Halen (music group), Jello Biafra, NPR, Preventative Medicine, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Flu season hits early nationally and, in some places, hard
NEW YORK (AP) — From the Rocky Mountains to New England, hospitals are swamped with people with flu symptoms. Some medical centers have limited visitors, and one Pennsylvania hospital set up a tent outside its ER to handle the feverish patients....Tags: Preventative Medicine, New York City, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu
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Springfield, Greene County hit hard again by flu bug
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The flu bug is spreading throughout Greene County. Cases throughout the county rose to 390 through the first five weeks of reporting. County health leaders report an increase by 34 cases compared to a week ago. The Springfield-...
Tags: Preventative Medicine, Flu, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, Pharmaceuticals
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Flu 411: What everyone needs to know
It's flu season in Baltimore. A few days after Christmas, Baltimore resident Kathleen Dudley began experiencing telltale signs of the flu — fever, chills, body aches, sore throat, cough and overall exhaustion. "The worst part — the fever...
Tags: Allergies, General Practitioners, Preventative Medicine, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses
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