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Hospitals seeing large number of patients with flu symptoms
Area hospitals are coping with a surge of patients with achy bodies, fevers and sore throats as the nation grapples with a flu season that has hit earlier and harder than usual.
The flu virus is unpredictable, so no one knows when the outbreak will...Tags: New Year's Day, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Flu, Franklin Square Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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The sniffling and coughing season
Flu season is upon us again, but authorities say it won't exhibit as mild a form this year as in seasons past. On Friday, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially declared flu an epidemic in Maryland and 46 other states, meaning...Tags: Flu, Television Industry, Diabetes, Preventative Medicine, HIV
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Ravens won't let flu take them down
The worst flu outbreak in a decade hasn't spared the Ravens or other NFL players during the playoff season.
Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis was recovering from the flu while playing the Denver Broncos last week, while owner Steve Bisciotti couldn't make the...Tags: Steve Bisciotti, Flu, Kirk Cousins, Jim Harbaugh, Chicago Bulls
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Mike Tyson's truths, live on stage
At one point in his touring one-man show, Mike Tyson, the ear-biter, convicted rapist, all-around thug, cocaine user and former heavyweight champion of the world, shows a picture of himself from 1976. He's wearing one of the bomber jackets of the era...
Tags: Robin Givens, Boxing, Spike Lee, Cheers (tv program), Brad Pitt
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Your guide to SeaWorld’s Bands, Brew & BBQ and Universal’s Mardi Gras
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelTwo theme parks rev up their big festivals this weekend, and both feature concerts and themed cuisine. For the first time in years, the beginning of Universal’s Mardi Gras aligns with the “real” Mardi Gras, as seen in New Orleans. The... -
Hacker alert!
It's the time of year when you can't go anywhere without hearing someone cough. You may be struggling with a cough yourself, and are ready for it to go away. A new study says a cough from a cold or flu actually lasts twice as long as you expect it to,...
Tags: Flu
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New whooping cough strain in US raises questions
Researchers have discovered the first U.S. cases of whooping cough caused by a germ that may be vaccine resistant. Health officials are looking into whether that might be one reason why the U.S. just had its worst year for whooping cough in six...
Tags: Whooping Cough, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines
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Many ways to ward off the common cold
Dear Pharmacist: What are some suggestions to avoid catching cold this season? — R. P. Albany, New York Dear R.P.: The common cold has been around for eons, even though it has morphed a bazillion times. It's brilliant at outsmarting us. This is...
Tags: Vitamin C, Sneezing, Symptoms, Common Cold, Dietary Supplements
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Doctor says cold medicines don't work for young kids
When a young child comes down with a cold — congestion, a scratchy sore throat and runny nose, maybe with greenish goo — many parents head straight for the drugstore for a bottle of children's cold medicine. Don't bother. It's worth it...
Tags: Vitamin C, American Academy of Pediatrics, Headaches, Flu, Foods and Beverages
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What's Going Around: Respiratory infection
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - If you or your child are feeling sick, and know it's not the flu it could be another illness that is going around. It's very contagious and children, mostly young children, get sick with it the most. It's called RSV. It's a...Tags: Flu, Albuterol (drug), Symptoms
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Woman high on cough syrup repeatedly stabs dog, police say
L.A. NOWA 42-year-old Glendale woman faces animal cruelty charges after she allegedly stabbed her Shiba Inu dog several times around its eyes while she was high on cough syrup, authorities said. Merry Jane Clift pleaded not guilty Wednesday to one felony...... -
Armed man shot by Santa Ana police expected to survive
L.A. NOWA 43-year-old Santa Ana man injured in an officer-involved shooting early Friday morning was expected to survive, police said. John Berry Horton, of Santa Ana, allegedly pointed a fully loaded .44 magnum revolver at police officers in his mother's front.....
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