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Natural swimming ponds include live plants, eschew chlorine
Natural swimming ponds include live plants, eschew chlorine McClatchy-Tribune Information Services - By Susan Carpenter Walk out the front door of a house under construction, and the bridge over a koi pond in the front yard leads to stepping...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Politics, Sports, Swimming
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Md. needs a database on pesticides
What pesticides are Maryland families exposed to on a regular basis? Good luck finding out. There's simply no way for the average person to discover what chemicals are being applied to farm fields or even backyards. Worse, it's nearly impossible for...
Tags: Birth Defects, Leukemia, Science and Technology, Environmental Politics, Maryland General Assembly
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30th annual Waynesboro Hospital Health Fair a learning experience
richardb@herald-mail.comThe 1,600 people who attended a health fair Saturday morning might not have walked out any healthier, but they could have learned how to live a healthier lifestyle. They also had a chance to check out their cholesterol level, blood sugar, bone density,...Tags: State Farm Insurance, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hospitals and Clinics
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee on family health
Former track and field Olympic champion Jackie Joyner-Kersee is no stranger to the benefits of daily workouts and a healthful lifestyle. As a six-time medal winner, she lived her life always in her own best shape. But many kids and families today face...
Tags: Allergies, Weight, Family, Overweight, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Prebiotics in baby formula and eczema: mixed picture
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There's some evidence to suggest that putting prebiotics in baby formula protects children against the skin condition eczema, according to a fresh look at past research. The theory is that babies who can't breastfeed can drink...Tags: Allergies, American Academy of Pediatrics, Physical Conditions, Sydney (Australia), Wheezing
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Twelve school football players die each year: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Each year in the U.S. an average of a dozen high school and college football players die during practices and games, according to a new study that finds heart conditions, heat and other non-traumatic causes of death are twice...Tags: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Pennsylvania, College Sports, Heart Problems, Medical Research
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Linden herb can lower blood pressure, help you sleep
Dear Pharmacist: At one of your lectures, I heard you say you drink linden tea at night. What is it, and why is it something you like? — L.P., Jacksonville Dear L.P.: Linden herb is chock-full of antioxidants and ingredients that impact your...Tags: Amlodipine (drug), High Blood Pressure, Drugs and Medicines, Pharmaceuticals, Flu
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Panel delays vote on fire rings
SAN DIEGO — Newport Beach residents holding their breath about the fate of the city's beach fire rings will have to wait a bit longer to exhale. The state Coastal Commission decided Wednesday to delay a decision on whether the city can remove 60...Tags: Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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New Allergy Causes Trouble Swallowing
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterWhen you think of allergies you probably think of sneezing and wheezing, but there's another type of allergy that's relatively new. It can make it painful to swallow. This allergy can affect your esophagus which is the tube that transports food to the...Tags: Allergies, Medical Procedures and Tests, Mayo Clinic, Wheezing
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Achoo: Spring allergy season is on the way
PETOSKEY — The snow may not be gone yet, but you better grab a tissue — spring allergy season is on the way. Each year, about 50 million Americans are impacted by nasal allergies, which is the sixth leading cause of chronic disease in the...
Tags: Allergies, Symptoms, Physical Conditions, Wheezing, Ear Infection
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Fair makes magic appear
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterIMPERIAL – Visitors to this year’s fair are invited to “Experience the Magic” as part of its annual theme with special guests including multiple magicians and a hypnotist. Performances by Adam the Great, Godfrey the Magician and...Tags: Entertainment, Radio Industry
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High winds cause damage, effects expected to linger for days
Staff WritersLourdes Bustamante said she has never experienced winds as strong as those that tore through Imperial County on Monday. Bustamante, who has worked as a gas station attendant for 16 years at the USA gas station near the intersection of Imperial and...Tags: Tangerine, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Allergies, Environmental Pollution, Symptoms
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