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Tips on how to keep children healthy and happy during winter months
marieg@herald-mail.comFrom sledding and skiing to building a snowman in the backyard, winter offers a wonderland of fun activities for children. But the cold-weather months can also pose safety concerns, such as frostbite and hypothermia, recreational mishaps and the spread...Tags: Coughing, Viral Diseases and Infections, Physiology, Vaccines, Flu Vaccine
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Man hospitalized after being pulled from Chicago River
Tribune reporterA man was pulled from the Chicago River near Union Station downtown this morning, officials said. The incident happened about 9:20 a.m. at the Adams Street bridge over the river at 222 S. Riverside Plaza, according to Chicago Fire Media. The man was...Tags: Holidays, Union (McHenry, Illinois), Hospitals and Clinics, Midway Airport, Chicago Fire Department
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Dressing right for cold weather could save your life
With four deaths from hypothermia already reported by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Office of Preparedness and Response (OPR) this winter, the Harford County Health Department is reminding residents to take necessary precautions as...Tags: Sun-Damaged Skin, Harford County, Frostbite, Symptoms, Weather
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Five young siblings die in Mississippi car crash
Five young siblings -- one 18 months old -- and a woman died after a sports utility vehicle went off a rural road in eastern Mississippi and into a creek, authorities said. The parents of the five children survived the crash, as did the husband of the...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Los Angeles Times, Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death
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Authorities: Cold exposure causes man's death at UIC
The death of a 42-year-old homeless man who collapsed on a jogging track at a University of Illinois at Chicago athletic field Saturday marked at least the second cold related death of the season so far, officials say. An autopsy Sunday found Thomas...
Tags: Accidental Death, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago, Heart Disease
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Dog rescued from icy pond in Goddard
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA Goddard family is warning Kansans to beware of ice. Their dog, Bear, almost died of hypothermia after falling into their wastewater lagoon Wednesday. - Click here for photos The rescue started when only two dogs showed up for a meal. A quick... -
Man dies of hypothermia in Frederick Co.
An elderly man in Frederick County died of hypothermia recently, the first cold weather-related death of the winter season, state health officials said Thursday. The man was aged 65 or older. Maryland medical examiners confirmed hypothermia as his...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Frostbite, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Des Plaines man at least 7th cold death in Cook County
A Des Plaines man died over the weekend from hypothermia due to cold exposure, making him at least the seventh person to die in Cook County from cold-related causes this season. Lawrence Sviontek, 70, of the 1300 block of Rand Road in Des Plaines, was...
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November 30: Midday Fix - Keeping Warm
Keeping Warm This Winter Katie's Tips: Wake-up, work out! Exercise gets your blood pumping and increases your body temperature. Plus it releases “feel good” endorphins that can really help you start the day off on the right note/foot....
Tags: Immune System, Flu, Placebo
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Hiker recovering after rescue from Angeles National Forest
L.A. NOWAn Arcadia man was in the hospital Monday after he was rescued from the frigid Angeles National Forest, where he had been hiking with friends. He survived 26 hours in the freezing cold, said Los Angeles County sheriff’s officials. Danny...... -
Cold snap, far from letting up, raises health concerns
Baltimore will enter its third consecutive day below freezing Thursday, prompting health officials to warn vulnerable residents of deadly conditions, even as the region prepares for treacherous travel with light snow expected to fall early Thursday and...Tags: Environmental Issues, Baltimore Weather, Union Memorial Hospital, Physiology, Homelessness
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Slow down, it's Maine
BELFAST, Maine — The first sign says, "Slow." Then, about 50 feet down this back road in mid-coast Maine, there's a second sign. It says, "Slower." I ease up on the pedal. That about sums up the rhythm of life in this part of Maine, which is...
Tags: Audrey Hepburn, Dining and Drinking, Shriners, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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