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When to choose hospice
Special to Tribune NewspapersThe decision to stop curative treatment and enter hospice is never easy, and it comes at a stressful time. Even once the decision is made, arranging for hospice care requires the acknowledgment of unpleasant realities, which doctors themselves may...Tags: Medical Services, Philosophy, Nursing, Family, Health
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Suicides expose safety breakdowns
Sometime before 3:09 a.m. on Sept. 1, 2009, Jamal Miller began to tear the bedsheet in his room at the Illinois Youth Center in St. Charles.
The stocky 16-year-old tied the sheet to a sock and tied the sock around the metal bar at the top of his bunk...Tags: Psychiatry, Pat Quinn, Suicide, Crimes, Censorship
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Discoveries: 'The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating' by Elisabeth Tova Bailey
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Sound of a Wild Snail Eating A True Story Elisabeth Tova Bailey Algonquin: 190 pp., $18.95 We seek metaphors. When we find them in the natural world, we feel better about things, perhaps because we see ourselves as part of something larger. "The...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Family, Los Angeles Times, Internists
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Many Nursing Jobs, But Only the Strong Need Apply
Los Angeles TimesFilling open nursing positions is no easy task for hospital administrators these days, and there's every chance the job will get tougher. This country has a serious nursing shortage: The American Health Care Assn.'s most recent estimates from July 2008...Tags: Judges, Lawyers, San Diego (San Diego, California), Medical Procedures and Tests, Health
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Joe Biden update: No 'Mission Accomplished' claim on Iraq, but no 'victory' either
Top of the TicketThe Democrat gives a preview of the president's speech next week on the U.S. troop drawdown in Iraq.... -
Diet Tips for Pregnant Women
WGN NewsClearly there are special nutrition needs before, during and after pregnancy. According to the American Dietetic Association, pregnant and breastfeeding women may be at risk for nutrient deficiencies due to increased nutrient requirements. Therefore, many...Tags: Food Industry, American Academy of Pediatrics, Health, Breads, Diseases and Illnesses
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Heat stress injuries are preventable — here's how
![After more than a dozen high school football players were hospitalized last week in McMinnville, Ore., news reports blamed a "mystery" illness. Emerging details suggest a not-so-mysterious cause: heat stress injury as a result of vigorous training in hot weather at the start of the season when athletes aren't fully conditioned.](http://www.healthkey.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-08/55804666-27094708-187105.jpg "After more than a dozen high school football players were hospitalized last week in McMinnville, Ore., news reports blamed a "mystery\" illness. Emerging details suggest a not-so-mysterious cause: heat stress injury as a result of vigorous training in hot weather at the start of the season when athletes aren't fully conditioned.")
McClatchy Tribune NewspapersAfter more than a dozen high school football players were hospitalized last week in McMinnville, Ore., news reports blamed a "mystery" illness. Emerging details suggest a not-so-mysterious cause: heat stress injury as a result of vigorous training in...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, Internists
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What's in That Glass of Raw Milk?
Chicago Tribune Staff WritersMost of the milk from the dairy cows on South Pork Ranch ends up pasteurized -- heat-treated to reduce the chance that the people who drink it will get sick. But every month, 300 gallons of the milk are sold raw, much of it to about five dozen regular...Tags: Food Industry, Consumers, Children, Diseases and Illnesses, California
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Pain Relief Options for Kids
Courtesy of the Hartford CourantYour 5-year-old has a raging fever. Quick: Should you grab children's Tylenol, Bayer or Motrin? Most parents haven't the foggiest idea. And the recent news that high doses of acetaminophen can lead to liver damage is adding to the confusion over the...Tags: Liver Disease, Health, Swelling, Diseases and Illnesses, Children
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The Siren's Call: Killing Copernicus
When is an apple more than an apple? When it's resting in Eve's palm – or better yet, in the hands of the storyteller(s) of Genesis.
The same happens to other objects touched by myth: Fire, for instance, has Genesis-sized significance in the...Tags: Crimes, Christianity, Colorado, Criminals, Los Angeles Times
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