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    Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. ADHD research seeks reasons for diagnosis rate increase

    Ten-year-old Francisco Steib rarely sits through an entire dinner at home. There's still food on everyone's plate when he starts to get fidgety and has to get up.
    Ten-year-old Francisco Steib rarely sits through an entire dinner at home. There's still food on everyone's plate when he starts to get fidgety and has to get up. Francisco, a Lakeview resident who was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity...

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Family, Pharmaceuticals, ADHD, Arts and Culture

    2. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Heart disease a woman's disease too

    Sarah Batts minded her diet. She exercised regularly. She made sure her waistline never exceeded 35 inches. She was, in her own estimation, a health nut, and she had reason to be. Both her father and an older sister, who at age 50 had stents placed in...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Attack, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Breast Cancer, Cardiologists

    3. Dec 17, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  3. Pre-eclampsia potential worry for mothers-to-be

    One of the most common pregnancy complications worldwide is high blood pressure, and the numbers of women affected are on the rise.
    The Winchester Sun
    One of the most common pregnancy complications worldwide is high blood pressure, and the numbers of women affected are on the rise. According to peer-reviewed medical website uptodate.com, about 5 percent of pregnancies are affected by high blood...

    Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, High Blood Pressure, Pharmaceuticals, Birth Defects, Diabetes

    4. Oct 30, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Confronting reality vs. myth of motherhood

    Growing up in a big family, Jessica Valenti loved babies and always knew she wanted kids. But the stress of parenting a 2-pound preemie, born after preeclampsia and an emergency C-section, hit her hard. It was two months before her daughter could go home from the hospital, and even when her baby's health stabilized, Valenti struggled with a feeling no parenting book had prepared her for.
    Growing up in a big family, Jessica Valenti loved babies and always knew she wanted kids. But the stress of parenting a 2-pound preemie, born after preeclampsia and an emergency C-section, hit her hard. It was two months before her daughter could go...

    Tags: Human Interest, Health Treatments, Birth Control, International Women's Day, Cesarean Section

    5. Sep 13, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Ready for a baby?

    On May 22, 2009, a little less than three years into his marriage, Michael Goodwin <a href="http://www.thebadassgeek.com/2009/05/in-which-ive-done-some-thinking.html" target="_blank">addressed a letter to his not-yet-conceived child</a>, explaining why he wasn't ready for fatherhood.
    On May 22, 2009, a little less than three years into his marriage, Michael Goodwin addressed a letter to his not-yet-conceived child, explaining why he wasn't ready for fatherhood. "Your mother and I are still pretty young, and there are times right...

    Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Stress, Diseases and Illnesses

    6. May 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Understanding preeclampsia, a pregnancy disorder

    Obstetric researchers have made much progress in the last decade to increase the safety of pregnancy and childbirth. But preeclampsia &mdash; a potentially life-threatening disorder &mdash; has continued to be a stubborn foe that affects almost 300,000 women annually. May is Preeclampsia Awareness Month, and communities nationwide are sponsoring walks to raise funds and educate the public.
    Obstetric researchers have made much progress in the last decade to increase the safety of pregnancy and childbirth. But preeclampsia — a potentially life-threatening disorder — has continued to be a stubborn foe that affects almost 300,000...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Seizures, Gynecology, Lab Tests, Swelling

    7. Apr 27, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  7. Preeclampsia survivor walks to raise hope for others

    Health
    Dawn Detweiler of Forks Township, a preeclampsia survivor, started the Lehigh Valley Promise Walk for Preeclampsia three years ago to raise awareness, hope for others and funds for research to find a cure for preeclampsia. This year's walk is noon May 5...
    8. Feb 10, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  8. Thursdsay Morning Reads: Prison, local politics and budgetary matters

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE — Good morning and welcome to the Thursday edition of the morning reads. The House is into the second day of budget debate and will likely vote on its budget this afternoon. The Senate will also meet for a final vote on the redistricting...
    9. Mar 20, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. A Critical Choice

    Steve Garelick of West Hills needed surgery to fix his leaking heart valve &mdash; and right away. It was already late February and the 54-year-old certified public accountant knew he couldn&rsquo;t wait until after tax season, the busiest time of year for him. What to do?
    Steve Garelick of West Hills needed surgery to fix his leaking heart valve — and right away. It was already late February and the 54-year-old certified public accountant knew he couldn’t wait until after tax season, the busiest time of year...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Research, MRI (imaging), Stroke

    10. Jan 9, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Book review: 'The Wilding' by Benjamin Percy

    It's a relatively simple conceit &#8212; the hunting trip as suspense tale. A small group journeys into the wilderness &#8212; ball caps tilted against the sun, backpacks loaded with beer and tackle &#8212; and emerges days later changed, if not fewer in number. Benjamin Percy's first novel, "The Wilding," manages to nicely subvert this setup while setting up a tense back-and-forth narrative between those who've taken off and those who've stayed at home.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    It's a relatively simple conceit — the hunting trip as suspense tale. A small group journeys into the wilderness — ball caps tilted against the sun, backpacks loaded with beer and tackle — and emerges days later changed, if not fewer...

    Tags: Landforms, Physical Conditions, Starbucks Corp., Book, James Dickey

    11. Mar 30, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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