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In storm's wake, sleeping problems rise
Sentinel Medical WriterAfter three boiling nights in their 1927 home with windows that don't open, Sharon Clary and her husband could have slept right there in the restaurant. The booth was comfortable, the place was air-conditioned and the lighting was dim. "We were just...Tags: Lake County (Florida), Sleep Disorders, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Florida, Immune System
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1.5 million without power in area
Sentinel Staff WriterMore than 1.5 million Central Florida residents went to bed Saturday night without electricity to cool their homes, warm their showers or refrigerate their food. And as much as a week may pass before the last of them can turn the lights back on in the...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Colleges and Universities, Volleyball, College Park (Orlando, Florida), Polk County
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Hurricane Charley news Web log
From Staff and Wire ReportsThe Web log is no longer being updated, but read through our coverage from the last page forward of Hurricane Charley's rampage through Central Florida. Sat. Aug. 14, 4:23 p.m. Heavy rain caused the roofs to collapse on several condemned apartments near...Tags: Crimes, Bright House Networks, George W. Bush, Politics, Meteorological Disasters
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Aid efforts abound in Central Florida
Sentinel Staff WriterShopping malls, grocery stores, hospitals, housing developments -- even entertainers -- are shoring up support for Central Florida social agencies struggling to fill unprecedented demands for food, financial aid and clothing from victims of Hurricane...Tags: Oviedo, Building Material, Meteorological Disasters, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Blockbuster
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Charley roars across Central Florida
Sentinel Staff WritersHurricane Charley battered Central Florida on Friday night, packing 105-mph winds that tore off roofs, snapped trees like twigs and left hundreds of thousands of residents without power. And as the cleanup began, there were fears that electricity outages...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Meteorological Disasters, Politics, Maine, Accidental Death
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Talking, resting can ease mental strain
Sentinel Medical WriterEven for those who escaped without property damage or lost power, Hurricane Charley could have left a few bruises on the psyche. Natural disasters often trigger feelings of anxiety, hopelessness, fear and anger as people deal with the aftermath...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Winter Park, Mental Health, Health, Anxiety
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Storm blamed for 5 Central Florida deaths
Sentinel Staff WriterHurricane Charley's nighttime fury wrought freak accidents across Central Florida and was blamed for five deaths, authorities said Saturday. Two died in Polk, two in Volusia and one in Orange, according to the latest count. In Polk, a 61-year-old man...Tags: Road Transportation, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Meteorological Disasters, Hurricanes
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Cupcake champ Wilder goes beyond sweet
Florida Hospital's Gourmet Soiree: Dining to a Healthy 100! gets cooking at 5:30 p.m. May 19 at Orlando's Rosen Shingle Creek resort. Chef Robert Irvine, host of Food Network's "Restaurant: Impossible," will be on hand, challenging guests who will don...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Food Network Star (tv program), Lake Eola Park, Robert Irvine, Orlando
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Epcot's Habit Heroes reopens as a kinder, more sensitive attraction
They're ba-a-ack. Habit Heroes, an Epcot attraction that aims to help kids defeat unhealthy habits, will reopen today after undergoing a complete Imagineering makeover. Following its debut last February, the attraction landed in big trouble when fat-...
Tags: Entertainment, Obesity, Weight, Nutrition, Children's Health
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Heart-transplant survivors realize 'the miracle of life' after surgery
The surgical-style mask covering Oviedo coach Tom Hammontree's mouth and nose fogs his glasses as he breathes. "It's just something you have to put up with," Walter Dahn said. Dahn understands. Hammontree, a track and field and cross country coach...
Tags: Oviedo, Hospitals and Clinics, Mayo Clinic, Tampa, Heart Attack
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New Orlando arts programs benefit children with special needs
As actor Sage Starkey clambers onto a large ball onstage, a child in the audience shouts "Be careful!" "Look, it's a ball!" another child chimes in. No one shushes the enthusiastic theatergoers, though, because for the first time, the Orlando Repertory...Tags: Music, Sculpture, Arts and Culture, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Politics
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Independent doctors unite to fight national trend toward hospitals buying physician groups
Since January, at least 114 local doctors have traded their independence for steady paychecks from hospitals. The move, part of a nationwide trend, has wide implications not only for doctors but also for patients' pocketbooks. Often, patients don't...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health Insurance Cost, Medical Specialization, Insurance, Health and Medical Professionals
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