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Problem Solver: Updates on tickets, air conditioner, check for water damage
Loreen Targos continues to park her motorcycle in a free, legal parking spot in the Loop — and Chicago police continue to give her tickets. Since the Problem Solver last wrote about Targos two weeks ago, she has received an additional four parking...
Tags: Chicago Loop, Jon Yates, Respironics Incorporated
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Life Out Here: Spinning the drool
SPIN ROOM AFTER A DEBATE IN A CITY SOMEWHERE IN THE U.S. OF A. — The debate is over and reporters descend on the spin room, zeroing in on one spin-master in particular. “I think this was one of the greatest debate performances in the...
Tags: Ambien (drug), Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Elections, Politics
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Sleep Issues Linked To Need For Special Education
Take note of this important new research. A study, published in this month's edition of Pediatrics, finds that young kids with sleeping issues are more likely to require special education by the time they are 8 years old. Examples of problems include...
Tags: The Huffington Post
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Problem Solver: Faulty sleep aid machine causes unrest
For years, Sandra Lichtman has used a CPAP machine at night, a device designed to combat the symptoms of sleep apnea and help her breathe. When her old machine broke in January, she called her medical supplier, Wheeling-based MedSource, which promptly...
Tags: Jon Yates, Respironics Incorporated
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Study nothing to yawn about
How many of you feel as though you get enough sleep every night? Raise your hand. Anyone? By now, most of us know that not getting the recommended seven to nine hours of sleep nightly can affect our health in a variety of ways. And perhaps you know...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Alzheimer's Disease, Body Mass Index, Heart Disease, Diabetes
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World Autism Awareness Day: Those with autism no longer invisible
Joseph Sheppard has an IQ above 130. Ask him about his life or worldview and he'll start drawing connections to cosmology and quantum mechanics. He'll toss around names of great intellectuals -- Nietzsche, Spinoza -- as if they're as culturally relevant...
Tags: Psychologists, Mental Health, Rituals, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals
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Study: Less sleep could raise risk of high blood pressure
Men who are not getting enough quality sleep could be raising their risks of high blood pressure.
A new study finds men with the lowest level of deeper stages of sleep had an 80 percent higher chance of developing hypertension.
To lower your risk,...Tags: High Blood Pressure
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INKED! Heavy-handed with parents of heavy kids?
Morbid obesity has done a lifetime of damage to my body in 37 relatively low-impact years.
This becomes abundantly clear as I continue to try to strip away three decades of poor eating habits that followed me from childhood to adulthood, as I traded an...Tags: Celebrities and Health Issues, Career and Workplace, Hospitals and Clinics, Clubs and Associations, Arts and Culture
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Is society ready for 'fat acceptance'?
I've spent nearly my entire adult life as an advocate for fitness and teacher of how to develop healthier lifestyle. I know from personal and professional experience that living in a fit, strong body empowers you to live life without physical...Tags: Civil Rights, Heart Disease, Physical Conditions, Health, Obesity
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Snoring that scares small children
Oh, me, I unfortunately made one of my granddaughters cry a few weeks ago. Wait a minute! Let me back that one up a little. It was not my goal to make her cry. I certainly didn’t mean to do it, but she cried and this time she cried pretty hard. It...Tags: Physical Conditions, Health, Human Interest
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