Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Blisters published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 18
» View wsbtradio.com items only
1
2
Next >
-
Rowing the Great Lake for breast cancer
"One woman. One Great Lake. One great cause." In her attempt to become the first person to row – yes row – the 1,500 mile perimeter of Lake Michigan, 27-year-old Jenn Gibbons will be completely self-sufficient. She’ll pack 210...
Tags: First Aid, Injuries and Wounds, Rowing, Sports, Strained Muscle
-
Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
SPRING FLOODING-MICHIGAN Finally, Grand Rapids high rise residents go home GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Residents have been allowed back into a 32-story riverfront apartment tower in Grand Rapids after a 17-day flood evacuation. The Plaza Towers...Tags: New York City, Elections, U.S. Department of Justice, Regional Authority, Arts and Culture
-
Detroit-area restaurant to pay $60,000 for ejecting family over children's skin condition
WESTLAND, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department says a Detroit-area restaurant will pay $60,000 for telling a family to leave because the children had a genetic skin condition. The department sued the Golden Corral in February, saying the...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System, Skin Conditions, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Burning Urination, Nutrition, Eczema, Arts and Culture, Anxiety
-
Kids' injury rate rises with the temperature
Before you know it, the kids will be out of school and enjoying summer. And while that usually means lots of fun for children, it can sometimes also mean an injury or a trip to the emergency room. We talked about that with Dr. Karen Sheehan, an...
Tags: Ibuprofen (drug), Sunburn, Hydrocortisone, Broken Bones, Tylenol (drug)
-
July 2: Midday Fix - Summer Skin Care
Skin Wellness Center of Chicago 111 N. Wabash Ave, Suite 1116 Chicago www.skinwellnesscenter.org/ Dr. Jackson’s Summer Skin Tips: Head/Hair: Most people associate dandruff with winter dry skin, but many people get oily flakes and dandruff in the...
Tags: Sunburn
-
A summer survival guide for health emergencies
Ah, summer. A time for all sorts of fun activities — hikes, cookouts, pool days, bike rides and more. And ow, summer. A time for all kinds of seasonal injuries and health emergencies. such as burns from the grill, tick bites, heat stroke and...
Tags: Sunburn, Heat Stroke, Physical Conditions, Symptoms, Health
-
Beat the heat: Tips on keeping cool in hot weather
Saline County Health Department reminds the public to protect themselves in hot summer temperatures. Even short periods of high temperatures can cause serious health problems. During hot weather health emergencies, keep informed by listening to local...Tags: Science, Medical Services, Sunburn, Dizziness, Health
-
Sunburn Cures From Your Pantry
PIX11.comSpending the day at the beach with your friends is a well-intentioned summer activity. But exposing your skin to too much sun has dangerous repercussions (wrinkles, sun spots, skin cancer, you get the idea!). No matter how careful we tend to be, though,...Tags: Skin, Milk, Beta-Carotene, Sunburn, Physical Conditions
-
A day in the sun has its perils
SUNBURN
Sunburn tops the list of beach perils. A single baking can damage the skin enough to cause skin cancer years after the burn. Fair-skinned people are especially at risk.
PREVENTION
Don't bake. Tan gradually, if you must. Limit exposure during...Tags: Animal Attacks, Sports, Sunburn, Hospitals and Clinics, Fever
-
WANTED
Tribune staff reporterOh. My. Oprah. We got into her show. Jealousssss? Indeed, hubris is a virtue when it comes to getting tickets for "The Oprah Winfrey Show." It's known as one of the hardest gets in Chicago, on par with buying White Sox postseason tickets at face value....Tags: Geena Davis, Chicago White Sox, Entertainment, Chicago Sports Tickets, U.S. Cellular Field
May 29, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 9, 2013
|Story| AP Michigan
May 8, 2013
|Story| AP Michigan
Apr 29, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 24, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Aug 6, 2012
|Story| WGNTV-LTV
Jun 29, 2012
|Story| WGNTV-LTV
Jun 6, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jul 18, 2011
|Story| KWCH
May 25, 2011
|Story| WPIX-LTV
May 30, 2008
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Nov 10, 2005
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Blisters topic gallery.