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In storm's wake, sleeping problems rise
Sentinel Medical WriterAfter three boiling nights in their 1927 home with windows that don't open, Sharon Clary and her husband could have slept right there in the restaurant. The booth was comfortable, the place was air-conditioned and the lighting was dim. "We were just...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lake County (Florida), Hurricane Damage, Sleep Deprivation, Immune System
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1.5 million without power in area
Sentinel Staff WriterMore than 1.5 million Central Florida residents went to bed Saturday night without electricity to cool their homes, warm their showers or refrigerate their food. And as much as a week may pass before the last of them can turn the lights back on in the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Kissimmee, Death, College Park (Orlando, Florida), Progress Energy Incorporated
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Hurricane Charley news Web log
From Staff and Wire ReportsThe Web log is no longer being updated, but read through our coverage from the last page forward of Hurricane Charley's rampage through Central Florida. Sat. Aug. 14, 4:23 p.m. Heavy rain caused the roofs to collapse on several condemned apartments near...Tags: Rich Crotty, Fashion Square Mall, Death, Weather Radar, Industrial Accidents
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Aid efforts abound in Central Florida
Sentinel Staff WriterShopping malls, grocery stores, hospitals, housing developments -- even entertainers -- are shoring up support for Central Florida social agencies struggling to fill unprecedented demands for food, financial aid and clothing from victims of Hurricane...Tags: International Drive, Roseland, American Red Cross, Sanford, Florida's Blood Centers
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Charley roars across Central Florida
Sentinel Staff WritersHurricane Charley battered Central Florida on Friday night, packing 105-mph winds that tore off roofs, snapped trees like twigs and left hundreds of thousands of residents without power. And as the cleanup began, there were fears that electricity outages...Tags: Maine, Kissimmee, Hurricane Charley (2004), Dining and Drinking, Accidental Death
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Talking, resting can ease mental strain
Sentinel Medical WriterEven for those who escaped without property damage or lost power, Hurricane Charley could have left a few bruises on the psyche. Natural disasters often trigger feelings of anxiety, hopelessness, fear and anger as people deal with the aftermath...Tags: Natural Disasters, Hospitals and Clinics, Hurricane Damage, Anxiety, Winter Park
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Storm blamed for 5 Central Florida deaths
Sentinel Staff WriterHurricane Charley's nighttime fury wrought freak accidents across Central Florida and was blamed for five deaths, authorities said Saturday. Two died in Polk, two in Volusia and one in Orange, according to the latest count. In Polk, a 61-year-old man...Tags: Natural Disasters, Hospitals and Clinics, Travel, Lake Wales, Florida
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Seniors' sex lives are up — and so are STD rates
Tribune staff reporterAcross the nation, and especially in the Sunshine State, the free-love generation is continuing to enjoy an active — if not always healthy — sex life. At a stage in life when many would expect sexually transmitted diseases to be waning,...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hormones and Metabolism, Demographics, Physical Conditions, Career and Workplace
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Cupcake champ Wilder goes beyond sweet
Florida Hospital's Gourmet Soiree: Dining to a Healthy 100! gets cooking at 5:30 p.m. May 19 at Orlando's Rosen Shingle Creek resort. Chef Robert Irvine, host of Food Network's "Restaurant: Impossible," will be on hand, challenging guests who will don...
Tags: Food Network (tv network), Hospitals and Clinics, Television Industry, Cooking Channel (tv network), Robert Irvine
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Epcot's Habit Heroes reopens as a kinder, more sensitive attraction
They're ba-a-ack. Habit Heroes, an Epcot attraction that aims to help kids defeat unhealthy habits, will reopen today after undergoing a complete Imagineering makeover. Following its debut last February, the attraction landed in big trouble when fat-...
Tags: Obesity, Weight, Cartoons, Entertainment, Children's Health
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Heart-transplant survivors realize 'the miracle of life' after surgery
The surgical-style mask covering Oviedo coach Tom Hammontree's mouth and nose fogs his glasses as he breathes. "It's just something you have to put up with," Walter Dahn said. Dahn understands. Hammontree, a track and field and cross country coach...
Tags: Heart Transplants, Mayo Clinic, Hospitals and Clinics, Ocoee, Oviedo
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New Orlando arts programs benefit children with special needs
As actor Sage Starkey clambers onto a large ball onstage, a child in the audience shouts "Be careful!" "Look, it's a ball!" another child chimes in. No one shushes the enthusiastic theatergoers, though, because for the first time, the Orlando Repertory...
Tags: Sculpture, Culture, Sociology, Entertainment Events, Autism
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