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Working on Wellness: How Howard County employers are making their workplaces healthier
National health care reform is on the minds of Americans, and whether one agrees with the new laws or not, the debate continues to stimulate discussion on how Americans can be healthier. The bottom line? Being sick costs money — not just for the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Shareholders, Companies and Corporations, Mayo Clinic, Continuing Education
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Experts Say Japanese Radiation Not Problem For Washington
US customs is tracking cargo from Japan, something they do all the time and it's normal to find some radiation at international ports and airports.
Officials won't say how much, if any, they've found at Sea-Tac but do say no harmful levels of...Tags: Potassium (dietary supplement), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Science and Technology, Politics, Elections
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Chamber to host quarterly business seminar
As the local market emerges from the recession, peer-to-peer seminars can help businesses begin to grow again, a Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce member said Wednesday. The chamber will host its next quarterly installment of the Business Solutions NOW...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Luxury Vehicles, Elections, Politics
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Gardening guide for seniors
marieg@herald-mail.comIf it's true that gardening is a fine art, then for decades, many senior citizens have produced brilliant work in their backyards. With the earth as their canvas, they've taken their green thumb and painted the landscape a colorful pallete of flowers,...Tags: Washington County (Maryland), Arthritis, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses, Knees
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Can reiki help fight breast cancer?
HealthKey contributorReiki is a Japanese healing technique based on the belief that spiritual energy can be channeled through a practitioner to strengthen a patient's spirit and help unleash the body's healing powers. It is a spiritual technique but not a religion, and...Tags: Human Body, Breast Cancer, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer
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A ticking time bomb? Lyme disease can wreak havoc
Tribune Staff WriterSue and John Gibbons suffered for years from various physical ailments, ranging from body aches and headaches to fatigue and confusion. They describe seeking out a parade of medical specialists and thousands of dollars' worth of tests that never provided...Tags: Placebo, Lab Tests, Physical Conditions, Minnesota, Headaches
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Surgery simulators give residents a hand in building skills
Most patients facing an operation would of course prefer an experienced surgeon over one just learning the procedure.
But how, then, does a surgical student get the thousands of hours of practice necessary to gain confidence and expertise without putting...Tags: Entertainment, Hospitals and Clinics, Wii, Gaming, Bones and Joints
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Former USC Running Back Sues School
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Former Southern California running back Stafon Johnson sued the university and an assistant conditioning coach on Monday for negligence in the weight-room accident that crushed his throat in 2009.
The lawsuit filed in Los...Tags: Tennessee Titans, Injuries and Wounds, Seattle Seahawks, Los Angeles, NFL Preseason
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Girl back in school after heart surgery
An Aberdeen girl who had heart surgery just after Christmas is back at school. Recovery for Leigh-Ann Hill, a 7-year-old first-grader at O.M. Tiffany Elementary School, has gone better than the family and doctors had hoped, said her father, Eddy Hill....Tags: Heart Surgery, Human Body, Health, Surgery, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Charity takes 93 kids to Clippers game
Eleven-year old Jacob Desormeaux’s first trip to the Staples Center for a Los Angeles Clippers game last week was unlike anything most people get to experience at a basketball game. Jacob and 92 of his closest friends attended the Clippers and...Tags: Los Angeles Clippers, Donald Sterling, Los Angeles Lakers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Health
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Older Americans are opting for massage to soothe away the aches and pains
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen Ella Williams was a member of her college's track team, a massage was part of her weekly routine. Forty years later, Williams said she's no longer running long distances — just neighborhood jogs and lots of walking. But she continues to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Mayo Clinic, Health Treatments, Diabetes, Human Interest
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Not too late to get a flu shot
Listen to what the medial experts say: It's not too late to get a flu shot this year. Flu activity typically peaks sometime between late January and late February, said Josh Meyerson, medical director for the Health Department of Northwest Michigan....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Headaches, Diseases and Illnesses, Viral Diseases and Infections, Government Health Care
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