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Wind turbine noise is not a health risk, says trade group report
GreenspaceThe American Wind Energy Assn., the country’s main wind-power trade group, released a report today that said the sounds generated by wind turbines were not a health risk.The report argues that the levels and frequencies of the noise are no...... -
Positive signs in Mason-Hale's road to recovery
For Chris Mason-Hale, healing comes in very small stages, sometimes so small he can't even see them.
Since suffering a paralyzing spinal cord injury in a Western Tech football game 14 months ago, he has come a long way. But progress is excruciatingly...Tags: Chris Mason, Football, Family, Muscle Cramps and Spasms, Nervous System
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3-D TV scare from Australia: Don't watch 3-D if you're fat, sleepy or drunk
The Big PictureAccording to this hilarious story from Variety, which would make for a great "Daily Show" sketch once Jon Stewart gets done lambasting Muslim extremists, Samsung's Australian website is warning 3-D TV viewers to stay away from the TV if "you...... -
Making art in the now world
"What it means to be an artist today -- where do we start on that one?" muses Ed Ruscha, almost nonplused. Finally, the soft-spoken art veteran decides : "It means facing a lot of information that's going to be very difficult to take in and swallow...Tags: Arts, Politics, Edward Ruscha, Democracy, New York
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The Judgment of McIntyre
Dining@LargeLanguage guru John McIntyre has been so busy wading through entries to the Dining@Large book-title contest that he's probably neglected his usual reading. Thank goodness he's come up with the winners so he can get back to Horace. Here's John.......Tags: Los Angeles Times, Religious Texts, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Bible
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Hot Weather Safety Tips
KIAHSafety tips from the Houston Fire Department for dealing with the hot temperatures *Drink plenty of water and electrolyte-replacement drinks before heading outdoors. Drink water even if you don't feel thirsty to stay hydrated. *Avoid drinks with...Tags: Nausea, Heat Stroke, Disasters and Accidents, Government, Fires
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Anatomy of a concussion
The human brain has roughly the consistency of barely congealed jelly, encased in a bony helmet with just a little room to move.
That snug fit likely evolved to protect the brain against most of the bumps and knocks humans would suffer in the course of...Tags: Death, Symptoms, Motorvehicle Accidents, Concussion, Gaming
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Madoff Teated For Dizziness, Hypertension
BUTNER, N.C. -- The federal Bureau of Prisons says Bernard Madoff is being treated at a prison medical center for dizziness and hypertension.
Spokeswoman Traci Billingsley says Madoff is being treated at a hospital at the Butner federal prison in North...Tags: Fraud, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Duke University, Prisons
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TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
++++++++++++++++++++ || || || || || || ++++++++++++++++++++ Signs and symptoms of neurological impairment caused by TBI depend on which structures in the brain are damaged. Common symptoms include: - Anxiety, nervousness -...Tags: Family, Seizures, Difficulty Swallowing, Anxiety
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Family doctoring -- it's a three-ring circus
Special to The TimesSOMETIMES MY work as a doctor feels like a regular three-ring circus. Three rings under the big top, each with something compelling going on. You dare not take your eyes off ring No. 1 for fear of missing something. But the lion tamer is strolling into...Tags: Bladder, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Arthritis, Family
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To beat summer heat, acclimate before exercising
Special to The TimesEXERCISING al fresco is one of the great pleasures of living in Southern California. The trees, the hills, the beach, the (sort of) fresh air can make a long run go by faster. But summer heat waves and vicious Santa Ana winds can turn refreshing outdoor...Tags: Death, Weather, Health, Physiology, Illnesses
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Written on the eyelids
By Ed Park
Last fall, the Portland, Ore.-based literary journal Tin House published an issue titled "Fantastic Women," a satisfyingly plump gathering of work by what could loosely be called the new breed of fabulists.
The fiction displays slipstream-...Tags: Fiction, Angela Carter, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Crime, Law and Justice, Jorge Luis Borges
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