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Five Ideas for Aging Gracefully
Chicago Tribune Staff WriterDespite its reputation, aging doesn't have to be a miserable process. As it is, Americans are living longer than ever before -- the average man can expect to survive 75.2 years. Women have a life expectancy of 80.4. But if you want to make it to 100 --...Tags: Medical Research, Television, Education, Family, Drugs and Medicines
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Five Alternative Ways to Use Lemons
Chicago TribuneWhen life gives you lemons, don't just make lemonade. This versatile, zesty fruit can keep you both healthy and clean. Here are five alternative uses. -- Astringent. Squeeze some lemon juice into a glass jar, and dab some onto your face every morning,...Tags: Catherine Zeta-Jones, New York City, Gwyneth Paltrow, Idaho, Chicago Tribune
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Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Pediatrics, Healthy Diet, Children, Overweight
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The five-second rule on dropped food
Chicago TribuneThe controversial "five-second rule" — the one that allows us to eat dropped food if it's quickly scooped off the floor — is a bunch of baloney, according to Clemson University food scientist Paul Dawson, who stirred up the long-debated...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Lifestyle and Leisure, Education, Science and Technology, Dining and Drinking
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Alarm fatigue a top hospital safety issue
"Alarm fatigue," or the failure of medical staff to respond to incessantly beeping devices, is one of the top conditions creating safety issues in hospitals, according to the Joint Commission, the national organization that accredits the facilities....Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Food and Drug Administration, Medical Services, Illinois, Government
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Doctors: Web ratings flawed
Web-savvy consumers use online rating services to review restaurants, rant about hairdressers, praise carpenters and even assess their college professors. So why shouldn't patients rate their doctors?
While more than 30 different online services now...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Online Media Industry, Plastic Surgeons, Illinois, Family
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Eating With an Anorexic Child
Tribune reporterWar broke out on the day Rina Ranalli and her husband told their 12-year-old anorexic daughter the strict new house rules: three meals and three snacks a day. Initially, their bright and previously sweet-natured girl cried, screamed insults and raged....Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Illinois, Family, University of California, San Diego, Children
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Vitamin D Shows Promise, Lacks Study
Chicago TribuneAs far as Dr. Joseph Mercola is concerned, Vitamin D is the magic bullet we've all been looking for. A lack of this wonder nutrient, the controversial natural health advocate says, can set the stage for no fewer than 33 disorders, including autism,...Tags: Downers Grove, Hoffman Estates, American Academy of Pediatrics, Advice Columns and Columnists, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Sifting through organic choices
Tribune staff reporterSome consumers are more than willing to pay higher prices for organically grown food. But are organic strawberries worth the extra dollar? The health benefits of organic food are one of the most intensely debated issues in the food industry. By...Tags: Strawberries, Health and Medical Professionals, Ecosystems, New York City, Mount Sinai
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Sunscreen or smoke screen?
Tribune staff reporterCrystal Lake's Peggy Lim has a healthy respect for the sun's powerful ultraviolet rays, and on a recent shopping trip she agonized over choosing a sunscreen for her three children. "I've always heard the higher the SPF (sun protection factor) the better,...Tags: Skin, Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgeons, Skin Cancer, Tumors
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