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The power of naps
When is it OK to catch some shut-eye on the job?
Workplace snoozing has been the topic of an awful lot of water-cooler jesting lately — at least among those awake enough to remember their conversations.
First, there were a rash of reported...Tags: Martin Luther King Day, YouTube, Bill Clinton, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Defendant Claims He's Too Fat To Kill
wpix.comA Florida man - accused of killing his son-in-law in New Jersey - is using his wide waistline as a defense in a murder case. Edward Ates is accused of driving to the Garden State from his Fort Pierce home and shooting his 40-year-old son-in-law Paul...Tags: Crimes, Justice System, New Jersey, WPIX, Criminal Laws
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Don't be a Middle Man
Content courtesy of Mayo ClinicIf you're carrying a few extra pounds, you're not alone. But this is one case where following the crowd isn't a good idea. Carrying extra weight - especially belly fat = can be risky. Michael Jensen, M.D., an endocrinology specialist at Mayo Clinic,...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Heart Disease
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Gastric Band for Kids 14-18?
![Right now the laparoscopic gastric band, or "lap band," is FDA-approved only for people age 18 and older. But a new study is adding to the medical evidence that it could help much younger teens who have tried and failed to keep off excess weight with diet and exercise.](http://www.healthkey.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-03/52437754-19113843-187105.jpg "Right now the laparoscopic gastric band, or "lap band,\" is FDA-approved only for people age 18 and older. But a new study is adding to the medical evidence that it could help much younger teens who have tried and failed to keep off excess weight with diet and exercise.")
McClatchy NewspapersRight now the laparoscopic gastric band, or "lap band," is FDA-approved only for people age 18 and older. But a new study is adding to the medical evidence that it could help much younger teens who have tried and failed to keep off excess weight with diet...Tags: Fountain Valley (Orange, California), Health, Surgery, Medical Procedures and Tests, American Medical Association
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Sleep Disorders a Nightmare for Many
Tribune reporterDuring the day, Lawrence Neumann was a mild-mannered man, considerate, kind and loving to his wife of many years, Bonnie. In the middle of the night, as they tried to sleep, he became someone else, screaming obscenities, grunting, kicking, punching...Tags: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Brain, Television, California
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Change your lifestyle for better sleep
Contrary to popular belief, older adults require just as much sleep as they did when they were younger --not less. Medical research has verified that sleep problems are not a normal part of aging, though they are a common problem. Fortunately, it's a...Tags: Health, Internists, Drugs and Medicines, Quitting Smoking, Pharmaceuticals
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Trucker health precautions
Once tipping the scales at 412 pounds, commercial driver Glenn Horack now carries two precious things in his Peterbuilt truck to help with weight loss: His wife, Karla, — who keeps him honest — and a slow cooker.
But Horack, who has dropped...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Diabetes, Pork Chops, Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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Vikings' Harvin: Sleep apnea caused migraines
Chicago Breaking SportsTribune News ServicesMinnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin says he believes doctors have helped him find a solution for his migraine headaches. Harvin confirmed Monday he was recently diagnosed with sleep apnea, a condition that causes temporary... -
Florida Hospital hires new director of ear, nose and throat program
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelDr. Joshua A. Gottschall, a board-certified, fellowship-trained pediatric otolaryngologist, recently joined the Walt Disney Pavilion at Florida Hospital for Chidlren, where he will serve as the medical director of the pediatric ear, nose and throat ... -
Children with disabilities die on care facility's watch
Tribune staff reportersA 4-year-old boy with severe developmental disabilities died in his nursing facility when he had difficulty breathing and no one heard the alarm on his monitor. Three weeks later, a 4-year-old girldied at the home in an almost identical way. When state...Tags: Health Organizations, Physiology, Laws, Medical Services, Punishment
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Science of Sleep Reveals Critical Health Issues
TribLocal - EvanstonBy Susan J. White NorthShore University HealthSystem We are quickly becoming a chronically sleep-deprived nation, and the consequences may be more serious than dozing off …...
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