Why this Blog?

Shortly after my 12 year old nephew was diagnosed with Diabetes 1, I started this blog for he and his mother. There is so much to learn and so much to know and so many unanswered questions. My hope is that it provides a place for knowledge and healing. To your health nephew!
Love Always-
Hannah

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

More News (Daily Bulletin)

ONTARIO - Its reported turnout of almost 4,000 people showed that the West End Community Health and Wellness Fair on Sunday was an event the community needed.

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Khun Sa, infamous Opium Warlord, dies (EARTHtimes.org)

Bangkok - Chang Shi-fu, better known as Khun Sa, died in his Yangon home after suffering from various diseases including high blood pressure and diabetes, sources on the Thai-Myanmar border confirmed Tuesday. He was 73. He's dead. It's 100 per cent ...

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Study: Tulsa ranked high in suicides, homicides (Tulsa World)

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Oklahoma City rates poorly for heart disease deaths and mothers who smoke, while Tulsa ranked high in suicides and homicides, according to a new report that analyzed 54 U.S. cities.

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Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Health and beauty report, Saudi Arabia (AME Info)

The local Saudi population is overweight - this is certainly not a surprising finding. Quite a few articles have been published with regards to obesity in Saudi Arabia and its associated problems of diabetes, blood pressure and cholesterol.

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Closing arguments due in civil suit against funeral protesters (Baltimore Sun)

A federal jury in Baltimore is expected to hear closing arguments this morning in the first-in-the-nation lawsuit against a Kansas church accused of invading the privacy of a family mourning the death of their son killed in Iraq.

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Little Girl's Flu Death Raises Importance of Flu Vaccine (Fox News)

Influenza kills 36,000 people a year. Last winter, it took the life of 4-year-old Amanda Kanowitz. Her mother is now warning others of the flu's deadly consequences.

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Monday, October 29, 2007

Diabetes rates increasing in local areas (The Truro Daily News)

TRURO - When John Kamphuis made an appointment with his doctor he knew something was wrong. His evidence: he was constantly thirsty, more so than normal.

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Green Bay stars from '60s recall glory days at Max McGee funeral (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. - Paul Hornung recalled his wild days with Max McGee as hundreds of people gathered at a megachurch Sunday to remember the talented and quirky Green Bay Packers receiver who caught the first touchdown in Super Bowl history.

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JDRF partners with Housey Pharma for diabetes drug research (PharmaBiz)

The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) has announced a partnership with Housey Pharmaceutical Research Laboratories (HPRL) to support the company's studies to identify compounds to promote the regeneration of functional pancreatic beta cells as a potential treatment for type 1 diabetes.

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Thousands walk to aid diabetes research (Courier-Post)

Eight-year-old Kayla Feret awoke early Sunday morning to walk with her family and friends to raise money for research that might one day find a cure for juvenile diabetes, an illness she's had since she was 16 months old.

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Sunday, October 28, 2007

Health industry, consumers both need to make changes (Alaska Journal of Commerce)

The U.S. is fast headed for a financial train wreck unless rapidly rising health care costs are reined in, said a representative from a leading health insurer. But the crash can be averted if Americans act now to get more exercise, improve their diets and simply pay more attention to their health.

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'A Peanut In The Classroom Is Like A Loaded Gun' (The Tampa Tribune)

Lisa Hawk patiently tries to corral son Aiden, 5, back to business, drawing clowns from geometric shapes at his home-school worktable. But there are people in the house big, big excitement. His bare feet skitter across hardwood floors as he runs room to room, showing off his prized dominoes and Thomas the Tank Engine trains. Then he throws himself across the front door and pleads with grown-up ...

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DREAMS DENIED (The Buffalo News)

Poverty in Buffalo used to be a story of possibility. Think about the people who built this ago: immigrants who arrived with nothing in their pockets. Many of them found decent jobs in a growing city, worked hard and carved out a little slice of the American Dream. Thats not the way poverty in Buffalo works anymore. Today, the city is diminished, and opportunities are, too. The story of poverty ...

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Saturday, October 27, 2007

Diabetes Drug To Be Developed By EpiVax With JDRF Program Funding (Medical News Today)

EpiVax, Inc, a leader in the field of computational immunology, has announced that it has received funding from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), the world's largest charitable funder of Type 1 diabetes research, to develop "Epi-13," a novel therapeutic for the prevention and treatmen [click link for full article]

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Largest Diabetes Audit Reveals Gaps In Paediatric Care, UK (Medical News Today)

Diabetes UK expressed concern that 83 per cent of children and young people with diabetes are not achieving recommended blood glucose levels, according to the biggest audit of diabetes care in the world. Published today by the Information Centre, the National Diabetes Audit on children and young people in England and Wales reveals that only 2. [click link for full article]

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Death is more certain than taxes (The Facts)

This may be the only undisputed medical statistic going: 10 out of 10 people die. But what are the causes of death?

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Evaluating An Immunomodulatory Cell Therapy Product For Type 1 Diabetes (Medical News Today)

The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation has announced a partnership with Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIR) to support a Phase II clinical trial using Prochymal, an immunomodulatory cell therapy product, to preserve and regenerate insulin-producing cells in patients newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes . [click link for full article]

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Family tributes after death of young fundraiser (The Scotsman)

A FAMILY today paid tribute to a "wonderful" young woman who died suddenly on her first weekend in their new holiday home.

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Care For People With Diabetes Is Improving, Says Report From The IC (Medical News Today)

The care of people with diabetes is improving, with more people having the key tests and measurements they need to help keep their diabetes under control, says a report from The Information Centre for health and social care (The IC) today. [click link for full article]

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Friday, October 26, 2007

And Forgive Us Our Sins by Vincent Nicholas Mirabella (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Fascinating and captivating story of a gay Italian Catholic who is bi-polar and obsessive compulsive. Read and learn how one man has survived for sixty-six years.

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Flu shots benefit almost everyone, officials stress (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)

As the days get shorter and winter descends, so does the annual flu season. But people can protect themselves and the community by getting flu shots. The more people who are immunized, including health care workers, the less that disease circulates within the community, contributing to every-ones health, said County Health Officer Greg Thomas. Flu shots are the most effective method for ...

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Many lacking good diabetes care (BBC News)

Less than a third of people with diabetes receive all the recommended tests, a national audit shows.

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Skincare in the Sun: Safety Tips for Skin Care and Sun Exposure (PRWeb)

Skincare-News.com explains how people can enjoy safe sun exposure, and what this actually does for the skin and body. (PRWeb Oct 26, 2007)

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He Cracked The Human Code (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)

The man who decoded the human genome learned early that "you can't let other people dictate your life's outcomes."

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Thursday, October 25, 2007

In brief (Baltimore Sun)

A nasal spray form of the annual flu shot can be given each year to children as young as 2, an advisory vaccine panel said yesterday.

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Obesity and hypertension can often trigger dangerous form of diabetes (Pravda Ru)

Starting ones life anew next Monday it is one of those dreams that everyone seemed to have at least once. It is just fine if you can make a fresh start of your own free will.

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Message to young diabetics: 'the disease does not control you' (Wisconsin State Journal)

A new patient is diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes every hour in the U.S. For Prentice Eager, the diagnosis came near the end of his winter break when he was in third grade. Now 17 and a senior at Evansville High School, he's among the teens and medical experts who will participate in tonight's "Teen Connection: Juvenile Diabetes" program on Wisconsin Public Television. "I was pretty scared at ...

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Stay single and chew gum to keep thin (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Being single and chewing gum could stop the health-conscious from gaining weight, according to a new study presented at a conference on obesity here.

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Partnership Between JDRF And Housey Pharmaceutical Research Laboratories To Further Diabetes Research (Medical News Today)

The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, the world's largest charitable funder of type 1 diabetes research, has announced a partnership with Housey Pharmaceutical Research Laboratories (HPRL) to support the company's studies to identify compounds to promote the regeneration of functional pancreatic beta cells as a potential treatment for type 1 diabetes. [click link for full article]

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Two thin secrets you don't know... (Independent Online)

What do thin people do that fat people don't? Researchers have discovered two general traits that may come as a surprise to some.

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Health, wellness expo targets diabetes, obesity 'Who can say no to a chair massage?' (The Gainesville Times)

About 1,200 people took the time Wednesday to get a little smarter about their health. The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerces HealthSmart Interactive Health & Wellness Expo temporarily transformed the Georgia Mountains Center into a one-stop shop on health topics.

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Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Health briefs for Oct. 1 (Rapid City Journal)

Institute offers free eye screening

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Obesity Ads Too Soft On Fat, Some Say (NBC 5 Chicago)

Critics wonder why ads to promote a healthy lifestyle don't even show fat people.

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New studies give drinkers food for thought (Orange County Register)

The benefits of moderate drinking may outweigh the risks. For decades, alcohol has been the preventive drug of choice for many people, for better or for worse after all, it offers some protection from heart attacks and may keep strokes, dementia and diabetes at bay.

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BGHS golfer overcomes diabetes to excel in sport (Bowling Green Daily News)

Bowling Green High School golf coach Matt Logic says 16-year-old team member Robert Kirby is as good a kid as he is a golfer. He came into his own this year, Logic said today, and I think hes got the diabetes a little under control.

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Flu Season Around The Corner (KTHV Little Rock)

As flu season approaches, Arkansas doctors are stressing the importance of flu shots to two groups in particular, young children and pregnant women. (See link below picture for Arkansas health unit locations where you can get a flu shot.)

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Hot temperatures, strong winds feed Southern California inferno (San Diego Union-Tribune)

Associated Press A young girl at Qualcomm Stadium points towards her family while Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger visits with people who were recently evacuated from their homes.

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It Just Takes Practice (Washington Post)

The photograph, even today, arrests the eye and titillates the mind. It's from the early 20th century, and the young man it shows -- tipping back on the rear legs of his chair -- is using his own legs, splayed in front of him, as a counterbalance.

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Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Britain is sickliest nation in Europe (Daily Telegraph)

Britain has been branded "the sick man of Europe" after a Government report revealed a nation blighted by record levels of obesity, alcohol abuse, diabetes and smoking related deaths.

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Vibration fends off fat in mice: study (TODAYonline)

Lab mice. Short bursts of low intensity vibration can prevent stem cells from turning into fat cells in young mice, according to a study released Monday.

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Critics blast 'namby-pamby' obesity ads (CNN.com)

ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) -- Drunks swimming in gin, smokers in body bags and dopers living with their parents deep into adulthood. Those are among the public service ads shown in the past.

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Vibration fends off fat in mice: study (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Short bursts of low intensity vibration can prevent stem cells from turning into fat cells in young mice, according to a study released Monday.

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Obesity ads too soft on fat, critics say (AP via Yahoo! News)

Drunks swimming in gin, smokers in body bags and dopers living with their parents deep into adulthood. Those are among the public service ads shown in the past. But the government's new batch of obesity spots declines even to show a fat person, let alone wag a finger for gluttony or sloth.

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Monday, October 22, 2007

Students form pharmacy chapter (Johnson City Press)

Students in East Tennessee State Universitys young College of Pharmacy have formed a chapter of a national organization that is both an advocate for student pharmacists and a service delivery group.

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Siblings draw others into walk for diabetes study (Courier-Post)

Christian Clark, 25, has had to prick his finger, put blood on a slide and calculate the exact blood sugar count before injecting himself with insulin following each meal and exercise routine for more than a decade.

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Senior play: The graying of sports medicine (Macon Telegraph)

Sports medicine, long geared to the needs of young athletes, is branching out to help older people remain active and athletically competitive as they age.

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Cancer set to be top therapy area globally (The Times of India)

NEW DELHI: Oncology (cancer) will emerge as the top therapeutic segment globally, with sales of over $70 billion by 2010, much more than other chronic diseases such as cardio-vascular and diabetes. But in India, the story is different with oncology not figuring among the top 10 therapeutic areas.

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Vibration fends off fat in mice (The Times of India)

CHICAGO: Short bursts of low intensity vibration can prevent stem cells from turning into fat cells in young mice, according to a study released on Monday.

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LOCAL NEWS (Daily Record)

Authorities announced the arrests of more than 100 people on Saturday aimed at disruption of a multi-state drug-trafficking network that distributed cocaine, heroin, marijuana and oxycodone in and around Morris County.

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Sunday, October 21, 2007

Do your homework on job benefits (San Diego Union-Tribune)

As the open enrollment season begins at most companies, workers need to re-evaluate their health insurance plans and other benefit offerings to determine which best satisfy their needs. But studies indicate that many people allot a half-hour or less to the task, and then simply renew last year's selections without weighing the changes in their benefits or in their lives, according to Bill ...

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Search intensifies for missing Magna woman (The Salt Lake Tribune)

MAGNA - One month after Lark Montague's disappearance, friends and family stepped up their search of this west side suburb Saturday for a grandmother whose sudden departure without diabetes medication, spare clothes or a parting word remains a mystery.

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United Way reaches forward (Odessa American)

Joe Muoz, from left, June Reid and Bill Graham fill coolers with meals recently at Meals on Wheels. The United Way provides funding for nonprofit organizations like Meals on Wheels.

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Being overweight causes risk of diabetes, hypertension in kids (Reno Gazette-Journal)

Being overweight is the No. 1 health problem in America and a growing health concern for children, putting them at risk for diabetes, hypertension and other conditions.

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Diabetic dilemma: With Type 1 diabetes rising, lawmakers push for a nurse at every school (The Enterprise)

Ten-year-old Erin Sullivan is getting used to constantly being watched closely by staff members while she's at school. The Brockton youngster was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in September. The condition requires regular doses of insulin, and can be life-threatening if it's not managed carefully.

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Saturday, October 20, 2007

Joe Baca Foundation raises more than $12K at golf tourney (Daily Bulletin)

More than $12,000 was raised for children, seniors, the family of a fallen police officer and kids with diabetes Friday afternoon by the Joe Baca Foundation.

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Showing teens their power (Standard-Examiner)

OGDEN -- Mary Kaye Huntsman wants young people to feel the power.

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Racing with no plan can be run of bad luck (Bradenton Herald)

T he day after my first marathon, 17 years ago, I went running. My quadriceps were so sore that I had to walk backward down my New York apartment stairs to get outside, but I hardly cared; I was young, euphoric and hooked.

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Elliott Yamin Named Global Ambassador Of The Inspired By Diabetes Creative Expression Competition (Reality TV Magazine)

Elliott Yamin gained many fans as he sang his way into third place on American Idol 5. Today, Elliott is a rising star with Hickory Records and is using his fame to help raise diabetes awareness. As many fans of...

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Health Highlights: Oct. 19, 2007 (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

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Ellen, the dog bullies and me (Salon.com)

I know how Ellen DeGeneres feels: My adventures with private dog shelters convinced me that years of rescuing animals sometimes turns people into self-righteous tyrants.

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Friday, October 19, 2007

WEATHER FOR STROUDSBURG: (Pocono Record)

Editor's note: Michelle Coulter, 37, of Henryville enrolled in the First Strides fitness class in order to get in shape to keep up with her young children.

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Harjo: Vernon Bellecourt (Indian Country Today)

American Indian Movement leader Vernon Bellecourt would have celebrated his 76th birthday Oct. 17, but it turned out to be the date of his burial. Bellecourt died Oct. 13 in a Minneapolis hospital from complications of diabetes and an E. coli infection in his lungs.

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Educational Children's Book About Hemophilia Now Available from Bayer HealthCare and BioRx (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

CINCINNATI----Bayer HealthCare and BioRx, a specialty pharmaceutical company, announce the availability of I AM NATE, a new children's book about hemophilia. Written by Chris Perretti Barnes, the mother of a young boy with hemophilia A, the book is the second in a series of books intended to educate children about hemophilia.

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Lilly takes aim at diabetes (The Indianapolis Star)

Indianapolis-based drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. is taking another step to boost its late-stage pipeline by buying the exclusive rights to develop a molecule being tested for treatment of type 1 diabetes.

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Over 40? Check for glaucoma (Chennai Online)

New Delhi, Oct 18: Even though more people fear going blind than suffering a heart attack or dying young, they usually ignore going for regular eye check-up that experts affirm can positively reduce the risk of losing vision.

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Thursday, October 18, 2007

A born leader (Peninsula Gateway)

If it wasnt for Katelyn Johnson, Gig Harbor High School students probably wouldnt be walking for diabetes on Friday. Theyre not walking to show support for a classmate who has the disease. In fact, no one in Johnsons immediate family is diagnosed with diabetes.

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Report: Britons headed toward obesity (Daily Bulletin)

LONDON - Most British citizens could be obese by 2050, a new government report warns, and the nation's health secretary called Wednesday for a fundamental shift in the way the nation tackles obesity.

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Inside Slant (USA Today)

Cincinnati Bengals

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Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Panel: Immigration has large impact on health (Santa Cruz Sentinel)

People who work with migrant workers and their families need to think of immigration and health as related issues, an expert on migrant worker populations said Monday.

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Karen Kisslinger: Discounted Health Care For Healthier People? (HuffingtonPost)

I think people should be rewarded for making the effort to live healthy lives and being lucky enough, but also committed enough, to maximize health throughout life.

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Gangs lure more kids in O.C., study finds (Orange County Register)

The findings are part of an annual report on conditions for children in Orange County.

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Racing without a plan can mean a run of bad luck (The Record)

The day after my first marathon, 17 years ago, I went running. My quadriceps were so sore that I had to walk backward down my New York apartment stairs to get outside, but I hardly cared; I was young, euphoric and hooked.

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Be prepared, get that flu shot (Seattle Times)

It's flu season again, but this time there's expected to be plenty of flu vaccine to go around, public-health officials say. In fact, it's already...

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Master chef promotes great food for healthier living (The Standard-Times)

Master Chef George Karousos is passionate about teaching people a healthier way of cooking and eating.

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Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Be a conscientious person, and you might avoid Alzheimer's (Inside Bay Area)

PEOPLE WHO are purposeful, self-disciplined and scrupulous about doing what they think is right in other words, are conscientious appear less likely to suffer from Alzheimer's disease.

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Despite Strides, Listeria Needs Vigilance (New York Times)

Recalls of listeria-contaminated foods have dropped, but some are still at risk.

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Sharpen your influenza knowledge with this quiz (Everett Herald)

Each winter, flu suddenly strikes. It brings fever, aches, sore throat, dry cough and fatigue, typically lasting one to two weeks. A small percentage of people -- especially the old, the young, and those with chronic ailments -- may develop life-threatening complications such as pneumonia.

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Racing without recovery plan can mean run of bad luck (Inside Bay Area)

THE day after my first marathon, 17 years ago, I went running. My quadriceps were so sore that I had to walk backward down my New York apartment stairs to get outside, but I hardly cared; I was young, euphoric and hooked.

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CU makes breakthrough in type 1 diabetes (Rocky Mountain News)

University of Colorado researchers have discovered an anti-body in human blood that can predict who is predisposed to type 1 diabetes, a breakthrough that could lead to the elimination of the disease.

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Diabetes: the facts (Times Online)

This diabetes develops if the body is unable to produce any insulin. It usually appears before the age of 40. Type 1 is the least common of the two main types and accounts for between 5 to 15 per cent of all people with diabetes.

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Monday, October 15, 2007

Noe student goes door to door to fight diabetes (Louisville Courier-Journal)

At age 11, Brigid Neary has earned her first $1,000 for college. Brigid was awarded a Kohl's Kids Who Care Scholarship for her fundraising efforts through her school.

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Report finds evidence of good care, but staffing levels low at Central State Hospital (Macon Telegraph)

The state's largest hospital for people with mental illness and developmental disabilities has had huge staff vacancies for years, particularly on its nursing staff.

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Local flu shot clinics planned for October (Eaton Rapids Community News)

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on average, one-third of young children will get the flu each year. Unlike the common cold, the flu causes severe illness and can even be life threatening.

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Youngsters join in battle to fight diabetes (Reno Gazette-Journal)

Alli Christy felt no pain in her legs Sunday. That's a big deal for the 5-year-old Reno girl.

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Kids Walk Towards A Cure For Diabetes (FOX 28 South Bend)

Some local kids prove you're never too young when it comes to helping others.

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Thousands run in Toronto's oldest marathon (Newstalk 1010 CFRB)

Thousands of people filled Toronto streets on Sunday for the 13 th annual Toronto Marathon. More than 10,000 runners participated in a half and full marathon, a 5k run and a relay.

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Workers need to be careful on health plan (Akron Beacon Journal)

NEW YORK: As the ''open enrollment'' season begins at most companies, workers need to re-evaluate their health insurance plans and other benefit offerings to determine which best satisfy their needs. But studies indicate that many people allot a half-hour or less to the task, and then simply renew last year's selections without weighing the changes in their benefits or in their lives, according ...

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On-going events (San Francisco Bay View)

Speak up for a child in foster care. SF's foster children need your help. Be a Court Appointed Special Advocate. Men and people of color are especially needed. Training provided. Call for upcoming orientations dates and locations, 415-398-8001. Info at www.sfcasa.org.

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Sunday, October 14, 2007

Niagara County events (The Buffalo News)

Oct. 14 to Oct. 21

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Excerpt: How Doctors Think (MSNBC)

In his myth-shattering book, "How Doctors Think," Dr. Jerome Groopman pinpoints the forces and thought processes behind the decisions doctors make.

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Get the flu shot, not the flu (Santa Cruz Sentinel)

If you live in a household with young children, it might seem as if nothing is certain but death, taxes and the flu.

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Centenarian population on dramatic increase (Eagle-Tribune Online)

Mabel Mitchell says she doesnt understand why people make a big deal over her being 103 years old. Maybe shes right for shrugging off the attention. After all, centenarians are one of the fastest growing segments of the U.S. population..

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Nearly 1,000 walk for chance to help others (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)

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Mental health facts and figures (Albany Democrat-Herald)

-- Mental illnesses are biologically based brain disorders. They cannot be overcome through will power and are not related to a persons character or intelligence.

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Joseph holds 'Bucket' of life, pours out on others (The Daily Iberian)

Life on life. It is a philosophy, or maybe a mantra, that Leroy "Bucket" Joseph lives by. Simply put, it is the transferring of wisdom from generation to generation, and Joseph doing his part to pass along that knowledge.

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Bringing order to the galaxy one step at a time (Silver City Sun-News)

In the first photo, Members 4720, 4176, 9339, 9338 and 9337 of the 501st Legion made an appearance Saturday at Sonoma Ranch Golf Course to help bring order to the galaxy and raise money for the Walk to Cure Diabetes. Proceeds will benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

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Finding the perfect approach, targets for ads (The Arizona Republic)

Rather than signing up clients for a canned set of television spots, print ads, e-mail campaigns and sponsorships, top Phoenix ad agencies say they start by analyzing the lifestyles of client's customers.{b} Niche specialist shares secrets of firm's success

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Sleep added to diabetes risk equation (Sunday Times)

A healthy diet and exercise are critical to managing diabetes. But now sleep is being added to the equation. Too little sleep and too much sleep are both risks for developing and aggravating diabetes, US scientists suggest.

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Saturday, October 13, 2007

AEROBICS/DANCE/YOGA (El Paso Times)

Gary Del Palacio Center "Jazz Funk" classes: Hip Hop class every Friday. Plaza Theater Performing Hip Hop class every Monday and Wednesday. Fee: $20.00, and new Jazz Funk class on Fridays, $10.00.

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Doctor eschews insurance, launches concierge practice (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

When she heard that her family physician, Dr. Joel Warshaw, was scaling back the size of his medical practice to provide better service, Mary Cindrich was immediately interested. Beginning Jan. ...

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Survival Guide (The Courier News)

Today's health headlines: New concepts in joint replacement presentation set; Provena offers Extreme Menu Makeover; Flu shot clinics planned

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Doctors to point patients to parks (Channel 4)

Doctors are to point lazy patients in the direction of the nearest park as part of an Government initiative to tackle obesity. People with inactive lifestyles will be handed a map of the local area highlighting green spaces, gyms and other sports facilities.

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Chat transcript: Dr. Linda Siminerio (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Transcript of chat with Dr. Linda Siminerio about diabetes and education.

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A possible explanation for increased incidence of Autism, Obesity and Diabetes (Liberty County Times)

Thursday, October 11, 2007 10:35 AM CDT Clear plastic containers, the lining of some food cans containing some forms of epoxy are manufactured using bisphenol-A (BPA). As time goes by a small amount of the chemical BPA leaches from the plastic containers or epoxy lining of cans to contaminate whatever is in the container.

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Teen health declining despite longer lives (Stuff)

The health of Australian teenagers is declining as rates of obesity, depression and diabetes climb, a specialist has warned in an international journal.

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Doctor eschews insurance, launches concierge practice (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

When she heard that her family physician, Dr. Joel Warshaw, was scaling back the size of his medical practice to provide better service, Mary Cindrich was immediately interested.

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Thursday, October 11, 2007

DDR Tournament (Provo Daily Herald)

It's disputed whether the college students really do gain 15 pounds in the first year of university study, but most people agree that the average college student has below par food and fitness habits. According to the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press, 36 percent of 18- to 25-year-olds surveyed said they had played some kind of video game in the past week -- much more than ...

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Great substitutes for sticky treats (Louisville Courier-Journal)

Nobody wants to be a party pooper on Halloween. Luckily, there are ways to keep health and nutrition in mind without spoiling the fun. Consider these suggestions....

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Health of adolescents declining: Study (The Times of India)

MELBOURNE: Australian researchers have found that the health of adolescents is declining, as the rates of obesity, depression and diabetes rise.

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Teens' health declining, says study (Perth Now)

THE health of Australian teenagers is declining as rates of obesity, depression and diabetes climb, a specialist has warned in an international journal.

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Lodi event to promote diabetes awareness (The Record)

The seventh annual San Joaquin County Diabetes Society Walk for Health Day will take place at Lodi Lake on Saturday.

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Local Doctor Has Personal Reason to 'Walk The Rock' For Diabetes (KLAS Las Vegas)

Hiking is great exercise, and it's made even better when your hike is for a cause. The upcoming Walk The Rock event at Red Rock Canyon will raise funds for the American Diabetes Association. The Eye on Health team spoke with alocaldoctor who has a personal reason for joining the fight against diabetes. Inside, find a link to register for the walk .

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Fighting the flu : Is a flu shot really beneficial? Hear both sides of the issue (Cadillac News)

Although winter is not yet here, the flu is on the minds of many people. No one wants to be stuck home with sore muscles, a fever and an upset stomach especially with some holidays coming up.

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Medical charity offers funds for S.A. flu shots (San Antonio Express-News)

42,000 people could be vaccinated for free.

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Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Flu shots? Vaccine plentiful now (The Cincinnati Enquirer)

The flu season starts next month and Greater Cincinnati health officials are starting their campaign to innoculate people now. There's plenty of vaccine on hand.

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Health Highlights: Oct. 9, 2007 (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

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Middlebury College gets archive from Hemingway family (Daily Journal)

MIDDLEBURY, Vt. (AP) No matter where he lived, Ernest Hemingway cared what people thought of him back home.

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Indians Count on an Old Friend?s Appeal (New York Times)

With its slick marketing plan, reservation roots and list of healthy ingredients, the Tanka bar could be the first national break-out product made on a reservation.

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His Mom in a Nazi concentration camp, 4-yr-old homeless street kid began his journey to the Nobel (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)

Mario R. Capecchi's earliest memories are of his mother being arrested by the Nazis. In 1941, Capecchi, then a young boy living in the Italian Alps, saw the Gestapo haul away his mother, a poet who had allied herself with anti-Fascist intellectuals. The arrest was the start of a remarkable journey for Capecchi, one that included being a homeless street urchin, suffering from malnutrition in an ...

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Tuesday, October 9, 2007

One child in four is overweight when they start school (Daily Mail)

A third of children leaving primary school in some areas of the country are overweight, official figures have revealed. A 'snapshot' of the health of the nation's children showed that the young are getting fatter

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Loneliness can be a lifelong affliction but there's hope in therapy (San Antonio Express-News)

It was one of those convivial moments before church service when people were standing around chatting in small groups, and she was part of them, part of them physically, that is.

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p0227 BC-WorldBriefly 10-08 1898 10/8/2007 AP News in Brief (Hays Daily News)

CRANDON, Wis. (AP) -- The residents Tyler Peterson was hired to protect and serve can't understand how the 20-year-old who shot six of their young people and critically injured another could have passed a background check to become a sheriff's deputy.

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Flu shot can be life-saver, health experts say (The Greenville News)

To get a flu shot or not, that is the question. For some people, there is no question. People like Betty Ann Riggins, a nurse and mother of two teenagers, gets the shot every year. The Easley resident said she also makes sure her children get the flu shot. Then there is her husband, Mike. He never gets a flu shot.

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UNC professor wins Nobel Prize (News 14 Carolina)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- A professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of three people to win this year's Nobel Prize in medicine.

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Genetics giant U. professor Mario R. Capecchi wins Nobel Prize in medicine (Deseret Morning News)

University of Utah scientist Mario R. Capecchi has won the 2007 Nobel Prize in medicine, an honor he shares with two other scientists for their work manipulating mouse genes to study disease.

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Monday, October 8, 2007

Workers should review benefit plans (The Post and Courier)

As the "open enrollment" season begins at most companies, workers need to re-evaluate their health insurance and other benefits to determine which best satisfy their needs. Studies indicate that many people allot a half-hour or less to the task, and then simply renew last year's selections...

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Siouxlanders Walk to Cure Diabetes (KTIV Sioux City)

Hundreds of Siouxlanders were pounding the pavement on Sunday to help others. About 300 people took part in America's Walk for Diabetes on Sioux City's riverfront.

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Workers need to review benefit plans carefully during 'open enrollment' period (The Journal News)

As the "open enrollment" season begins at most companies, workers need to re-evaluate their health insurance plans and other benefit offerings to determine which best satisfy their needs. But studies indicate that many people allot a half-hour or less to the task, and then simply renew last year's selections without weighing the changes in their benefits or in their lives, according to Bill ...

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Sunday, October 7, 2007

Team Notes (USA Today)

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Steering people toward health is his calling (The Post and Courier)

Don't be offended if Lee Moultrie walks up to you on the street and tells you to shape up. He's passionate about promoting healthy living and connecting people with public and private resources that can help them fight disease and raise their awareness of risk factors. So what if you happen to be a complete stranger.

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Mother finds comfort in son's organ donations (Daily Journal)

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) For some people, afterlife organ donation is an easy decision. For others, its one made during an emotional time in their lives.

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Round Table: Teens talk about celebrity culture (Louisville Courier-Journal)

Jail sentences, drug rehabilitation, poor parenting, animal abuse the news is filled with stories about celebrities and their latest fall from grace. But what effect does such attention have on young people who might look up to Britney Spears, Paris Hilton, Michael Vick or others celebrities as role models? Members of The Courier-Journal's High School Round Table recently discussed America's ...

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Studies give drinkers food for thought (San Francisco Chronicle)

For decades, alcohol has been the preventive drug of choice for many people, for better or for worse - after all, it offers some protection from heart attacks and may keep strokes, dementia and diabetes at bay. And if alcohol happens to be a lot of fun, too,...

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Saturday, October 6, 2007

Gathering looks at Indian health (Billings Gazette)

If American Indian society is highly matriarchal, it's good for the women to be plenty healthy. Yet Indian women face heart disease, cancer and diabetes at higher rates than other groups in America and often don't receive enough treatment.

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Ark. officials promote getting flu shots (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)

As cooler weather approaches, Arkansas health officials are stressing the importance of flu shots to two groups in particular - young children and pregnant women. The two groups are among those most threatened by the virus, as are the elderly and those with heart trouble, diabetes, weakened immune systems or other serious health problems. But young children are the main "distributors" of ...

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Ark. officials promote getting flu shots (AP via Yahoo! News)

As cooler weather approaches, Arkansas health officials are stressing the importance of flu shots to two groups in particular young children and pregnant women.

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NL honor caps Young's revival (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)

WASHINGTON --Dmitri Young's remarkable 2007 season began on Field No. 5 on the outer reaches of the Washington Nationals' spring training complex in Viera, Fla.

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Friday, October 5, 2007

Young a comeback winner on and off field (The World)

WASHINGTON After a year of professional, legal, medical and substance abuse problems, Dmitri Young was on the bottom rung of baseball when he arrived at spring training with the Washington Nationals in February.

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Indian Reservation Selling Energy Bars (CBS News)

An American Indian-owned company has gone back to its roots for a healthy, natural alternative to the energy bars now on the market: the Tanka Bar, made with South Dakota bison and Wisconsin cranberries.

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Landmark health study will track metro kids (Detroit Free Press)

Michigan researchers and young people will be part of the largest and most ambitious national study ever undertaken on children's health. The study is to track 100,000 children across the country from the womb until age 21. Researchers hope it will help them understand the impact the environment has on health and development.

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UCI awarded $25.9 million for children's study (Orange County Register)

Scholars to assess health impact of genetic, environmental factors of more than 100,000 children and young people.

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Omega-3 Fatty Acids Might Shield Kids Against Diabetes (US News & World Report)

The more omega-3s high-risk children eat, the less vulnerable they are to the disease.

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Thursday, October 4, 2007

Kmart Steps Out To Fight Diabetes (Medical News Today)

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) announced that Kmart has reinforced its commitment to ADA and elevated its support for the diabetes community by becoming a National Strategic Partner (NSP). As a National Strategic Partner, Kmart will raise at least $1 million to support ADA's mission to prevent and cure diabetes, and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. [click link ...

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'Walk the Rock' & Step Out to Fight Diabetes (KLAS Las Vegas)

If it's been a while since you enjoyed the great outdoors at Red Rock Canyon, you have an opportunity to "Step Out to Fight Diabetes." The "Walk the Rock" event will raise funds for diabetes research.

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Uganda: Junk Food Exposing Citizens to Diabetes (AllAfrica.com)

Several families, both in urban and rural Uganda have changed their eating habits. Many people are now consuming more oily and fried food and very few Ugandans are adhering to the traditional ways of preparing food.

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Nats' Young Earns NL Comeback Honors (Washington Post)

Each day, as he shuffled around the clubhouse in the hours leading up to game time, Dmitri Young wore a gray T-shirt. On the back was an innocuous phrase that meant nothing to most people but everything to him: "Field 5." It was an homage to the down-the-road, no-fans-around patch of dirt and grass...

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BEST OF NASHVILLE: Best of Nashville People, Places & Events (Nashville Scene)

Our writers pick the best of Nashville's people, places and events for 2007.

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Nats 1B Dmitri Young wins comeback award (Lexington Herald-Leader)

After a year of professional, legal, medical and substance abuse problems, Dmitri Young was on the bottom rung of baseball when he arrived at spring training with the Washington Nationals in February. All he had was a non-guaranteed minor league contract, a warning there would be "zero tolerance" if he caused any trouble and a generous dose of self-doubt. He practiced on an auxiliary field with ...

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Ministry Sets Sights on Diabetes Awareness (Arab News)

RIYADH, 2 October 2007 The Ministry of Health announced it would begin a Kingdomwide campaign to raise awareness about the dangers, causes and treatments for diabetes, a growing health problem in Saudi Arabia.

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A sweet future for principal (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

She's already greeted the kids as they arrived for school, danced the "Electric Slide" with them in the gym, and gone over the day's duties with teachers. Now Browns Mill Elementary principal Yvonne Sanders-Butler is ready for her image consultant.

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Nats 1B Dmitri Young wins comeback award (AP via Yahoo! News)

After a year of professional, legal, medical and substance abuse problems, Dmitri Young was on the bottom rung of baseball when he arrived at spring training with the Washington Nationals in February.

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Nationals' Young is NL comebacker (Rutland Herald)

WASHINGTON -- After a year of professional, legal, medical and substance abuse problems, Dmitri Young was on the bottom rung of baseball when he arrived at spring training with the Washington Nationals in February. ... - By JOSEPH WHITE The Associated Press

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Sex therapist Dr. Ruth advocates for sex after 50 (The Record)

MIAMI -- We won't lie and tell you that life begins at 50, but we will you this: Many people have the best sex of their lives after 50.

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Many high-risk people skip flu vaccination: StatsCan (CBC)

Many high-risk groups, such as younger people with chronic conditions and seniors, are not being vaccinated against the flu, suggests a report released Tuesday.

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Six Flags the site for diabetes walk (The Republican)

Events like the Walk to Cure Diabetes on Oct. 14 at Six Flags New England in Agawam serve a dual purpose for raising funds and bringing attention to a disease which strikes children suddenly, makes them insulin-dependent for life, and carries the constant threat of devastating complications.

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Nats' Young Named NL Comeback Player (Washington Post)

Each day, as he shuffled around the clubhouse in the hours leading up to game time, Dmitri Young wore a gray T-shirt. On the back was an innocuous phrase that meant nothing to most people but everything to him: "Field 5." It was an homage to the down-the-road, no-fans-around patch of dirt and gra...

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Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Saudi Arabia: Ministry Sets Sights on Diabetes Awareness (Zawya)

RIYADH, 2 October 2007 -- The Ministry of Health announced it would begin a Kingdomwide campaign to raise awareness about the dangers, causes and treatments for diabetes, a growing health problem in Saudi Arabia.

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Your guide to today, tomorrow and beyond (El Paso Times)

Ricky Martin: Ricky Martin's Black & White Tour 2007 will be Wednesday at the El Paso County Coliseum. $36-$76. Tickets bought for the originally scheduled May 14 concert will be honored.

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Hospital district seeks new identity (Miami Herald)

Hoping to sound less like a government agency, the North Broward Hospital District has adopted a new brand name. District executives hope the new ''Broward Health'' brand name will attract more patients with insurance, which could help defray the cost of the district's taxpayer-funded mission: healing people who can't afford to pay.

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