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Surviving sudden cardiac death turns LaPorte woman into 'Queen of Hearts'
Running a red light saved Sue Chlebek's life.
On the morning of March 31, 2010, Chlebek completed her routine three-mile walk and felt a pain in her chest. When she returned to her home, she felt two more pains in her chest before she researched heart...Tags: Health, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Physical Conditions, Vehicles, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Govt advising Americans to eat far less salt
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is launching an assault on salt. It's telling half of the U.S. population to drastically cut their daily salt intake. That warning goes for people who are 51 and older, all African-Americans and anyone suffering...Tags: Health, Diabetes, Salt, Diseases and Illnesses, African Americans
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St. Joseph County Health Department issues extreme cold advisory
The St. Joseph County Health Department issued a public health advisory today because wind chill temperatures were expected to be below zero degrees tonight and Friday.
Exposure to cold temperatures, whether indoors or outside, can cause serious life-...Tags: Health, Common Cold, Frostbite, Physical Conditions, Heart Disease
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'Bath Salts' result in near death
LAPORTE — A legal product disguised as ''bath salts'' has resulted in death among drug users nationwide and is said to have nearly claimed a life early today in LaPorte.
It's believed to be the first known overdose locally from ingesting the so-...Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Idaho, Louisiana
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Money for new mentally ill patients frozen
SOUTH BEND — As I walk through the double front doors to the parking lot of West Park Health Care, I bump into a middle-aged woman in front of me. "Excuse me," I say. "Oh, excuse me," she says, glancing around with a small smile. The woman is...Tags: Health, Schizophrenia, Common Cold, Behavioral Conditions, Physical Conditions
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Pediatrics report details risks from energy drinks
CHICAGO (AP) — Energy drinks are under-studied, overused and can be dangerous for children and teens, warns a report by doctors who say kids shouldn't use the popular products. The potential harms, caused mostly by too much caffeine or similar...Tags: Health, Crimes, Politics, Greenwich, Physical Conditions
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"Bath Salts" deadly new drug craze
LAPORTE -- A LaPorte man who overdosed on something called "Bath Salts" on Sunday, was still in intensive care on Tuesday.
The substance sold as bath salts is really a synthetic cocaine or meth and it's being sold in convenience stores and gas...Tags: Health, Methamphetamine (drug), Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Physical Conditions, St. Joseph County (Indiana)
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Atlanta Braves - PlayerWatch
ReutersRHP Brandon Beachy, coming back from Tommy John surgery, had his scheduled rehab start with Triple-A Gwinnett rained out Sunday and threw a limited simulated game indoors instead. He was slated to pitch three innings after working two innings during an...Tags: Gwinnett Braves, Julio Teheran, Juan Francisco, Sports, Brandon Beachy
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Community notes Monday, May 20, 2013
Births A son, Alexander James Goldsmith, was born to Jayson and Sara Goldsmith of Boyne City at 4:41 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. Alexander weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long at birth. His...
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Bayer says lung drug shows promise in prolonged trial
ReutersFRANKFURT, May 20 (Reuters) - Bayer said extended use of its experimental riociguat pill to treat a life-threatening form of high blood pressure in the lungs was shown to be safe and effective in a prolonged trial. In the extension of a late-stage trial,...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Trials
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Here's what happens when Indy dreams big
It took 12 years to go eight miles, but don't underestimate just how far Indianapolis has come while dreaming about, building and completing the Downtown Cultural Trail. In a city and state that desperately need to promote exercise, the trail is an...Tags: Diabetes, Career and Workplace, Health Insurance Cost, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Employees
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RPT-INSIGHT-The fight for North Dakota's fracking-water market
ReutersBy Ernest Scheyder WATFORD CITY, North Dakota, May 20 (Reuters) - In towns across North Dakota, the wellhead of the North American energy boom, the locals have taken to quoting the adage: "Whiskey is for drinking, and water is for fighting." It's not...Tags: Conservation, Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues
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