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Former Bears lineman struggles in recovery from stroke
The silence in room 401 created peace and serenity. Former Bears guard Revie Sorey suffered a massive stroke on March 25, 2012, leaving the once eloquent and enthusiastic community leader barely able to utter a word. I visited my rehabbing friend...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Memory Loss, Pancreatic Cancer, National Football League
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Intimacy among strangers
It was not a great area of town in which to be walking after dark. Her vulnerability seemed to be exacerbated by the fact that it was cold and she had no coat, and because she was using a walker that was weighed down by a few shopping bags. I spotted the...Tags: Vehicles, Services and Shopping, The Herald-Mail
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The skinny on fasting
First, a couple of definitions: Intermittent fasting is when you eat your regular, fairly sensible way, say five days a week, and then take in only about 600 calories a day for the remaining two days. Calorie restriction is living on fewer than the...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Overweight, Weight Loss, Asthma, Alzheimer's Disease
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Five minutes with stroke survivor Jill Bolte Taylor
Neuroscientist Jill Bolte Taylor has always loved the brain’s complex beauty. But she developed an unexpectedly deep appreciation for her own in 1996 after a blood vessel ruptured and she suffered a massive stroke. The life-changing moment destroyed...Tags: Animals, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Brain, Antarctica
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Loving father prone to angry rages
Dear Amy: My father is in his 50s, and my sister and I are in our 20s. He has always been a loving, involved father — smart, witty, caring and a great provider — and also the angriest person we've ever known. His rages, which consist of...
Tags: Heart Attack, Reviews
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Consummate outsider artist Fred Burkhart emerges from underground
As you begin to read this story about Fred Burkhart, Fred Burkhart may be dead. That's a shock, I know, but it is what it is. In August, Burkhart was told that the prostate cancer he has been living with and fighting for more than three years had...
Tags: Ku Klux Klan, Photography, Minority Groups, Punishment, Arts and Culture
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Ex-NFL backup greatest role is saving lives with heartfelt passion
Arthur "Archie" Roberts played for the proverbial cup of coffee in the NFL. Roberts completed five of 10 passes for 11 yards, with one interception, as Bob Griese's backup with the Miami Dolphins in a blowout loss against the Kansas City Chiefs in 1967....
Tags: Football, Art Modell, National Football League, Orlando Health, Alzheimer's Disease
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Strange causes of seizure disorders
Dear Pharmacist: My brother suddenly developed seizures, at age 28, with no history. I'd like to learn why he suddenly got this, since he was so healthy until then. Today, he's on six medications! — J.P., Sacramento Dear J.P.: I haven't covered...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Dietary Supplements, Epilepsy, Vitamin D, Cerebral Palsy
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Pope accepts Archibishop Daniel Bechlein's early retirement
At the age of 73, Archbishop Daniel Buechlein announced his early retirement because of various health issues Wednesday.
In 2008, Archbishop Buechlein battled Hodgkin's lymphoma. During that year, he had chemotherapy and radiation treatments. Then,...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Job Layoffs, Retirement, Health Treatments, Career and Workplace
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Swallowing can become a challenge
There are many challenges in caregiving dealing with activities of daily living. One that is frequently seen is difficulty swallowing. We often see this in people having difficulty with speech since those muscles are the same ones used to swallow....Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Pneumonia, Breads, Choking, Symptoms
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Wife 'heartbroken' at death blamed on meningitis
Eddie Lovelace's symptoms were subtle at first, almost imperceptible -- a headache now and then, a little dizzinessin the first week of September. A healthy 78-year-old circuit court judge in Albany, Kentucky, Lovelace didn't want to go to the doctor,...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, News Agency, Lawyers, Graduation, Judges
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Lake commissioners shouldn't tinker with EMS
First of two parts. Don't mess with EMS. Lake County's nonprofit ambulance service is tops, winning national awards and even developing new techniques that save lives. But now some shortsighted county commissioners whose sole goal is to save money have...
Tags: Heart Attack, Companies and Corporations, Disasters and Accidents, Economy, Business and Finance
Mar 9, 2013
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Apr 25, 2013
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Apr 24, 2013
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May 23, 2012
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Mar 10, 2013
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Jan 25, 2013
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Dec 22, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Nov 30, 2012
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sep 21, 2011
|Column| WXIN-LTV
Oct 15, 2012
|Column| Petoskey News
Oct 15, 2012
|Column| WXIN-LTV
Sep 23, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
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