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Dolphin bites girl -- Who cares?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsShe didn't die. She didn't lose her arm. She didn't even need a stitch. A cute little 8-year-old girl got nipped by a dolphin at a feeding pool at Sea World, and now it's all over the news. There she......Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks
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Getting Around: New book is pulling for Chicago's cable-car era
Public transportation became an absolute necessity for Chicago around 1860, when the city's population had ballooned to more than 112,000 from about 30,000 only 10 years earlier. About 7,000 horses were pulling transit vehicles in the city by the 1880s....
Tags: Book, Viral Diseases and Infections, Railway Transportation, Michigan Avenue, Chicago Loop
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City to open community resource center for victims of south side explosion
The city of Indianapolis will set up a community resource center for those affected by Saturday night’s house explosion on the south side. Located at Southport Presbyterian Church (7525 McFarland Blvd.), the center will open on Friday, Nov. 16, and...
Tags: American Red Cross, Insurance, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Vaccines
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Marion County Health Department offers flu shots Monday
The Marion County Public Health Department begins flu shot clinics Monday. The vaccine is recommended for anyone who is at least six months or older, and especially for those who might be at higher risk to developing serious complications. Those at...
Tags: Lungs and Airways, Diabetes, Vaccines, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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River kayaking: L.A.'s best-kept secret?
I've always liked slow-moving rivers — mirrors to moonlight and literature, our first and best interstates, running over rocks, as Norman Maclean so deftly put it, "from the basement of time." So what am I doing in the San Fernando Valley, a mile...
Tags: Science and Technology, Canoeing and Kayaking, Sports, Jiffy Lube International, Inc.
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Von Freeman, Chicago jazz legend, dead at 88
Revered around the world but never a major star, worshipped by critics and connoisseurs but perpetually strapped for cash, the towering Chicago tenor saxophonist Von Freeman practically went out of his way to avoid commercial success. When trumpeter Miles...
Tags: Howard Reich, Folklore and Mythology, Dexter Gordon, John Coltrane, Entertainment Events
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When Does A Bug Bite Need Medical Attention?
This is an important topic. Sure, all our kids get bug bites....but, finding a tick embedded in his skin can be a pretty big deal. When is a bug bite just a bug bite? And when should we parents seek medical attention? Read over this press release from...
Tags: Lymphatic System, High Blood Pressure, Lyme Disease, Skin Rash, Allergies
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Stern did the right thing, Pop deserved fine for flopping
This just in: The Rolling Stones announced they are holding out Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ron Wood for next Saturday's concert at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. They're old and tired, and have been on the road forever, you see. They're saving...
Tags: Tony Parker, Mick Jagger, Tim Duncan, Michael Jordan, Miami Heat
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Get back-to-school vaccinations now, health departments say
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelSummer is still in full swing for many Orange and Seminole county students, and preparing for going back to school may be the last thing on their minds. Although school won’t be in session again until August, health departments in both counties... -
School vaccination time
HealthIf your kids aren't caught up on school vaccinations, it's time to make that appointment. Pennsylvania adopted new vaccination regulations last year. Don't be put off by rumors that vaccinations cause autism. Your child will be worse off without the... -
Free shots of required whooping cough vaccine available next week
L.A. NOWFree pertussis vaccines are available next week to students enrolled in the Los Angeles Unified School District. The vaccine, also called Tdap, is required of all students, starting in 7th grade, for admission to class.... -
Putting a finger on high health costs
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelThe Sentinel published a story this week about Osceola County offering to send its employees abroad for operations. According to the story, “Osceola expects to save so much money on each overseas procedure — even after paying for travel &#...
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