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Forecast prompts officials to declare Friday Knozone Action Day
Forecasted humidity and temperatures have prompted Indianapolis officials to declare Friday a Knozone Air Quality Action Day. Central Indiana's air quality could become unhealthy for individuals who are sensitive to air pollutants because of a hightened...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Asthma, Weather Reports, Environmental Pollution, Weather
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Dowagiac woman revived after rescued from lake
WSBT-TV ReporterSILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP – A Dowagiac woman pulled unbreathing out of Magician Lake has her neighbor and a passerby to thank for saving her life. 66-year old Kathy Baliunas was swimming in Magician Lake in Sister Lakes yesterday when she became...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Health, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Plainfield (Will, Illinois), Entertainment
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Family, Community Mourn Loss of Pastor Killed by Flesh-Eating Bacteria
FOX40 NewsPastor Linda Snyder, of Sacramento's United Methodist Church, died Tuesday from complications from necrotizing fasciitis – commonly referred to as "flesh-eating bacteria." Snyder had been with the church for a decade when she developed a wound,...Tags: Health, Injuries and Wounds, Methodist, Pneumonia, Diseases and Illnesses
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It's A Medical Nightmare: A 24-year-old Man Endures 350 Surgeries Since Childhood
AP Chief Medical WriterIt's a medical nightmare: a 24-year-old man endures 350 surgeries since childhood to remove growths that keep coming back in his throat and have spread to his lungs, threatening his life. Now doctors have found a way to help him by way of a scientific...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Georgetown University, Research, Medical Research, Chemotherapy
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Meditation apps let the peace flow through the phone
When it's time to meditate, sit comfortably, focus your attention … and reach for your smartphone? More and more people are doing just that, ifApple's iPhoneApp Store is any indication — a search for "meditation" results in more than 1,000...
Tags: High Blood Pressure, Apple iPhone, Massachusetts General Hospital, Apple iPad
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2012 Iowa harvest exposure to mold and dust in grain
Grain dust is always a health concern for Iowa farmers and those working in the grain industry. Drought conditions this year may elevate human and animal health concerns because of increased dust and mold exposure. The Iowa Department of Public Health has...Tags: Symptoms, Coughing, Asthma, Headaches, Allergies
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Scourge for cattle producers: Dust and cattle
I'm in the middle of reading a book by Timothy Egan called “The Worst Hard Time.” If you're interested in American history surrounding the plight of the farmers and townspeople of the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles during the Dust Bowl years of the 1930's,...Tags: Immune System, Pneumonia, Diseases and Illnesses, Vaccines, South Dakota State University
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Fans see a different side to WWE Champ CM Punk at improv show
There was no script for the “Art of Wrestling” show starring WWE Champion CM Punk and host and fellow wrestler Colt Cabana Wednesday at the ComedySportz Theatre. As Punk pointed out, there never usually is with anything he’s involved...
Tags: World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Sam Thompson, Cystic Fibrosis, Human Interest, Entertainment
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Transplant group meets on Tuesday
sfeldman@aberdeennews.comThe Aberdeen Area Gift of Life Transplant Group will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the IHOP Restaurant on Sixth Avenue, according to a news release. People celebrating transplant anniversaries include Sonya Putzier, 20 years (lung); Dick Feist, 15 years...Tags: IHOP Corporation
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Local expert says to be cautious, not panicked about West Nile
chrisc@herald-mail.comDon't panic. The odds of catching West Nile Virus are very low, and the odds of suffering serious illness or death are enormously remote. That's the message from Dr. Mohammed Bilgrami, infectious disease specialist with WillowWood Adult Medicine in...Tags: Wildlife, Meningitis, West Nile Virus, Polio, Flu
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Marion County Health Department offers flu shots Monday
The Marion County Public Health Department begins flu shot clinics Monday. The vaccine is recommended for anyone who is at least six months or older, and especially for those who might be at higher risk to developing serious complications. Those at...
Tags: Asthma, Flu Vaccine, Health, Flu, Vaccines
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Coal still a burning issue in Will County
As local activists honored Mayor Rahm Emanuel this week for brokering a deal that scuttled two coal-fired power plants in Chicago, three women gathered around a dining room table in suburban Will County couldn't help but feel left out. For nearly two...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Health Insurance Cost, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Heart Disease
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