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Firefighter overcome with heat exhaustion while battling blaze
A Beech Grove firefighter was taken to the hospital suffering heat exhaustion Tuesday. Fire broke out at an unoccupied trailer in the 4000 block of Noah Drive around 12:34 p.m. It took firefighters about 20 minutes to subdue the blaze. The injured...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Fires, Disasters and Accidents, Health
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Futrell heart and soul of Illini
B.J. Futrell came back from surgery on a torn labrum and biceps tendon to become a wrestling All-America the next season. He has come back from surgery to repair a heart problem to become the third-ranked 141-pound wrestler in the country this season....
Tags: Health Treatments, Heart Problems, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Physical Therapy, Wrestling
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Tips to staying safe in extreme heat
Indiana temperatures are expected to surpass 100 degrees for the next two days. As a result, state and national weather forecasters are announcing excessive heat warnings throughout Indiana. Conditions of extreme heat are based upon the summertime...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Heat Stroke, Health, Symptoms, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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Couple dies from heat exhaustion inside Evansville home
The extreme heat is being blamed for two deaths in Indiana. Paul and Marcella Armes were found dead in their mobile home in Evansville Monday. Evansville Police said the temperature inside was 108 degrees. All of the windows and doors were shut. Police...
Tags: John Griffin
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Fatigue supplements are actually misbranded drugs: FDA
A commercial website for people suffering from symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia is rife with numerous illegal and misleading treatment claims, according to a recent warning letter sent to Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum by the U.S. Food and Drug...Tags: Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Flu, Chemical Industry, Heart Disease
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Quick 'n' dirty sex advice: winter edition
It's winter (almost)! (Also, gross). That means it's time for another quick 'n' dirty-style advice column. Grab some mulled wine and come sit on my knee. If you missed the fall quickies, read 'em at your leisure. It is winter, after all, what else are you...
Tags: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Advice Columns and Columnists, Restless Leg Syndrome
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The weather is keeping local farmers busy
If you've seen a farmer recently and he had a stressed look on his face, he has good reason. It's the time of the year that can make or break a dairy farmer: planting season. May and June are some of the busiest times on the dairy farm. The reason...Tags: Memorial Day, Fertilizer, Chemical Industry, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Daum: Newt's debt to Clinton
So it's official. No one really cares that Newt Gingrich is an egotistical, vainglorious scoundrel, at least where women are concerned. Sure, his ex-wife went on TV two days before the South Carolina primary and re-dished a bunch of dirt about their...Tags: Republican Party, Values, Religion and Belief, Voting, Politics
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Preseason conditioning for fall athletes
It's July, and fall athletes are — or will soon be — beginning their pre-season conditioning. To maximize their performance and stay healthy, I'd like to share some important tips to help them dominate this fall. There are a three critical...Tags: Potassium (dietary supplement), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diets and Dieting, Sleep Deprivation, Arts and Culture
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Tags: Human Interest, Immune System
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Man is it hot
For most of my life, I’ve lived in places where summers were uncomfortable, and occasionally intolerable. Muggy heat makes me almost claustrophobic at times. The National Weather Service has given us an additional measuring tool, the heat index....Tags: Physical Conditions, Skin, Medical Services, Natural Resources, Health
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Phone scam question
Question: I got a call recently. The caller said he was my grandson, Robert. He didn’t quite sound like Robert, but he said he had a cold and he was “in trouble.” He was in Canada and needed help. I asked why he didn’t call his...Tags: Human Interest, Fraud, Chemical Industry, Lawyers, Crimes
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