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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
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Research, Yoga, Demographics, Cesarean Section, Eyes and Vision
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State to get CDC help against whooping cough epidemic
Q13 FOX News reporterThe state is asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for investigative help in determining why whooping cough is spreading so quickly in Washington. It comes after Gov. Christine Gregoire released emergency money to pay for more vaccine,...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Health, Disease Prevention, Drugs and Medicines, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 1I enjoyed a trip down memory lane last night, when I had the pleasure of serving as emcee for William Byrd High School's Open House. I am a 1989 graduate of Byrd, and loved seeing the many improvements made to the school. As part of a...Tags: Research, Fantasy Sports, Recipes, Democratic Party, Ear Infection
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Bird flu can spread in mammals, study finds
In a long-awaited study that helped prompt a contentious debate over the wisdom of conducting research that has the potential to help as well as harm, scientists reported Wednesday that they had engineered a mutant strain of bird flu that can spread...
Tags: Preventative Medicine, Health, Flu, Research, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Dr. Jen Ashton: Age Stopping Secrets
Dr. Jennifer Ashton is a Board-Certified Ob-Gyn, who specializes in Adolescent Gynecology. Born in California and raised in Tenafly, New Jersey, she hails from a family of 6 other physicians and one nurse. She attended the Horace Mann School and then...Tags: Health, Women's Health, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Sepsis, Gynecology
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After slow start, flu season ramps up in Maryland
It's nearly spring, temperatures in the 70s, yet the flu waited until now to ramp up in Maryland, killing three members of a Calvert County family.
Usually, flu season strikes earlier. By this time last year, the flu had been widespread and had already...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Flu Vaccine, Flu, Health, Disease Prevention
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Morial Helps Silence Is Violence Seek NOPD Information
ABC26 NewsTuesday evening, a man stood in front of a coffee shop crowd in the Faubourg Marigny while holding a small stack of papers, each containing line after line of blacked-out words. The man was Jacques Morial, the brother and son of two of the city's...Tags: Shootings, U.S. Department of Justice
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Calvert County family members all had the flu
State health officials say today that lab tests confirm all four members of a Calvert County family striken with a severe respiratory illness in recent weeks had the H3N2 strain of influenza A, a strain of the flu that has been going around this season....Tags: Flu, Health, Symptoms, MRSA, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Book Review: 'Tinderbox' by Craig Timberg and Daniel Halperin
Special to Tribune NewspapersTinderbox: How the West Sparked the AIDS Epidemic and the How the World Can Finally Overcome It By Craig Timberg and Daniel Halperin Penguin Press, 421 pp., $29.95 Few diseases have been the subject of more books than the HIV/AIDS pandemic, with such...Tags: Health, The Washington Post, Viral Diseases and Infections, Uganda, Human Body
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Late flu season hits Illinois
The breezes are balmy, green shoots are poking up through the dirt, people are wearing shorts. What could possibly put a damper on the bliss of spring? The flu. Off to its latest start in 29 years, influenza season has arrived in the U.S., including...
Tags: Preventative Medicine, Health, Disease Prevention, Chicago Tribune, Health and Safety at School
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Funeral held for Calvert County family stricken with flu
Lou Ruth Blake was the family's matriarch who sang in the church choir and organized gospel shows. Lowell Frederick Blake liked to make people laugh. Venessa Marie Blake was the ardent churchgoer with a contagious smile.
All three family members died...Tags: Health, Flu, Pneumonia, Viral Diseases and Infections, Religion and Belief
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Farm Management Minute: Perform actions in present to sustain future
If I recall, my high school class graduation motto was “Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.” Since turning the tassel that day, I've strived to change the word “worried” to “planned.” That can apply to a week, month or year as well. I've...Tags: Flu, Farms, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Marketing
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