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Jacksons' guilt a tale of excess
— It was the kind of runaway spending usually reserved for someone with newfound riches — a holistic retreat, a cruise, pricey restaurant tabs, flat-screen televisions and even a pair of stuffed elk heads —and former Congressman Jesse...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Political Corruption, Politics, Primaries, Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc.
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100 calories: What does that look like?
100 calories. Apparently it's a magical number for calorie counters and food marketers. Snack packs and yogurt, beer and bagels — "100 calories" they brag on bags and bottles. Trim 100 calories here, another 100 there and you're bound to lose...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Until past menopause, birth control necessary to prevent unwanted pregnancy
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 44 and would like to discontinue taking birth control pills. Do I need to use another form of contraception if I want to avoid getting pregnant? At what point is it safe to assume that won't happen? ANSWER: Many women wonder if...Tags: Obstetrics, Plan B (drug), Gynecology, Health Treatments, Endometrial cancer
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Cash for pounds makes cents in greenback diet
What's a pound of flesh worth? Dieters at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota apparently think it's worth at least five bucks. A yearlong study of incentives in dieting found that the majority of 100 obese participants met a goal of losing four pounds per...Tags: American Medical Association, Internal Medicine, Internists, Health Treatments, Weight Loss
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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: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Symptoms
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Details released in death of boy on Minn. farm
The Freeborn County Sheriff's Office on March 18 released the name of the 2-year-old boy who died on March 15 in a farm equipment accident in rural Hartland, Minn. The boy, Benjamin "Bennie" Albert Fenton, of rural Matawan, is the son of Albert and...Tags: Hartland, Hospitals and Clinics
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Jacksons' case a tale of runaway spending
Tribune reportersIt was the kind of runaway spending usually reserved for someone with newfound riches — a holistic retreat, a cruise, pricey restaurant tabs, flat-screen televisions and even a pair of stuffed elk heads —and former Congressman Jesse Jackson...Tags: U.S. Senate, Political Corruption, Politics, Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc., Primaries
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Exact cause of vocal cord paralysis often difficult to determine
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 55-year-old brother-in-law has developed a vocal cord palsy out of the blue. What can cause this and what can be done to restore his voice? ANSWER: Vocal cord palsy, more commonly called vocal cord paralysis, happens when vocal cord...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Hospitals and Clinics, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Early diagnosis can make a big difference in child's ability to manage autism
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: What symptoms should parents watch for if they are worried a young child may have autism? Is it possible to diagnose autism before age 2? ANSWER: With careful evaluation by an expert, diagnosing a child younger than 2 with autism is...Tags: Symptoms, Autism, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Behavioral Conditions
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Chesapeake Urology Associates' Sankar Kausik, Named Chief of Urology for Upper Chesapeake Medical Center
Chesapeake Urology Associates, P.A., one of the nation's largest urology groups, has announced Dr. Sankar Kausik, M.D., F.A.C.S., has been named Chief of Urology for the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, part of Upper Chesapeake Health, an affiliate...Tags: Oncology, General Practitioners, University of Maryland, College Park, Health and Safety at School, Harford County
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Doubts surface about safety of common food additive, carrageenan
Sara Baker says the light went on in her head after a cup of hot cocoa set off a storm in her stomach. "I went back and looked at the package, and there it was: carrageenan," said Baker, a career services coordinator from Bloomington, in central...
Tags: Organic Foods, Colleges and Universities, Agricultural Research and Technology, Agriculture, Education
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Young boy dies after farm accident in Hartland, Minn.
A 2-year-old boy has died after an apparent farm equipment accident on a private property in rural Hartland, Minn., on March 15. According to the Freeborn County Sheriff's Office, the incident took place at 32603 670th Ave. Initial reports indicated a...Tags: Hartland, Accidental Death
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