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At 90, artist follows her straight road
The day after she turned 90, Kay Smith put on a long-sleeved red top and black slacks, pulled her silver hair straight back from her face, slipped on her black DK spectacles with the sparkling rims, grabbed her cane and headed over to class for the party....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Health Treatments, Fine Artists, Illinois Governor, Health and Medical Professionals
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Culture is key, but key to culture comes through hiring
When I was young and naive (approximately 16 months ago), I believed all it took to create a happy workplace were big salaries and free doughnuts. Turns out, it's a bit more involved. There's this thing called "culture," and the happiest workplaces...
Tags: Consumers, Elections, Alpine Skiing, Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals
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Denny Hamlin back in Chase scramble at Talladega
TALLADEGA — Denny Hamlin, the guy still recovering from a fractured vertebra in his lower back, will zip around Talladega Superspeedway at close to 200 mph on Sunday. It's the quintessential "kids don't try this at home" moment, one that will...
Tags: NASCAR, Health Treatments, Denny Hamlin, Health and Medical Professionals, Brian Vickers
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Eldercare fast becoming an issue in workplace
In college I would often spout off — with great indignation — about issues that annoyed me. That earned me the not-so-complimentary nickname, Righteous Rex.
Prepare to meet him.
Some troubling statistics recently landed in my email inbox:...Tags: Employment, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Health Treatments, Employment Opportunities, Rex Huppke
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Pairs skater Scimeca gets (sore) foot in worlds door
LONDON, Ont. -- By the time Alexa Scimeca of Addison and her pairs partner, Chris Knierem of San Diego, withdrew from last month's Four Continents Championship after traveling all the way to Osaka, Japan, just about everything that could be wrong with her...
Tags: Health Treatments, Japan, Caydee Denney
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A shortsighted 'cure' for prescription meds' abuse
An Orange County pain specialist already in the spotlight over deaths from prescription medications has racked up another patient overdose death. The coroner has ruled that Wayne Oviatt died in January of a mix of prescription drugs, including morphine,...
Tags: Pain, Health Treatments, Morphine (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Health and Medical Professionals
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When a fall happens ...
When the person you care for, we will refer to as care person, falls, what you do? You may find them down and assist them up from the floor and then assess if they are OK and if all looks good it is something you handled. However, there are a few things...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Treatments, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Broken Hip
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Basing a school around physical education could help students
SOUTH BEND -- Tough time for education. Funding is down. The challenge to keep students engaged is up. Innovation can be an answer. Corporations that can be creative will be the ones that will thrive. "Out of the box" may be more the norm than...
Tags: Health Treatments, Employment Opportunities, Physical Fitness and Exercise, High School Sports
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Gaining traction
The black straps held me, kind of, while the traction machinery applied 30, 60, and then 90 pounds of pressure to stretch me and relieve my ongoing back pain. I tried desperately to stay in place so that the traction machine could go about its...Tags: Health Treatments, Entertainment Events, Fashion Shows, Entertainment
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Futrell heart and soul of Illini
B.J. Futrell came back from surgery on a torn labrum and biceps tendon to become a wrestling All-America the next season. He has come back from surgery to repair a heart problem to become the third-ranked 141-pound wrestler in the country this season....
Tags: Fatigue, Heart Problems, Health Treatments, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Wrestling
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Another surgery — while knee-deep in the insurance swamp
Andrew Fabella, are you out there? Please report to post-op at Keck Hospital of USC early Monday morning. I'm coming back to have the other knee done. That's right, folks, I'm kicking off the new year by getting a partial right knee replacement...
Tags: Cardiologists, Dining and Drinking, Arts and Culture, Literature, Health Treatments
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Newton: Putting children first
It was nearly a year ago that Philip Browning was named head of Los Angeles County's Department of Children and Family Services. He accepted the post with some reluctance — the department has a history of controversy, and has been battered again and...
Tags: Social Services, Health Treatments, Parenting, Abusive Behavior, Zev Yaroslavsky
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