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More jobs available in health services industry Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:46PMThe Richmond area lost nearly 5,900 jobs in the 12 months that ended in June, but it gained nearly 2,100 jobs in the education and health-services sectors.
Stroke does not mean end of good life Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:09PMread more
After the quake - what's working and what's not Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:29PMLATEST: What's working, what isn't and what to do after the earthquake.
Health-services industry has brighter prospects Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:16PMThe health-services industry is one of the few bright spots in a faltering job market.
Hurley and family adapt Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:21AMTEWKSBURY - John Hurley stares into the light of a computer screen late at night and searches for answers. He will be up for work at 4:30 a.m. while helping his sons Pat, Sean and Dan to organize their respective lives in shifts as they all care for their mother Carol, who in February of 2009 was diagnosed with the onset of Alzheimer’s.
Earthquake - city council advisories Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:30PM4pm
Algae toxin levels prompt alarm Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:10AMA South Umpqua River bar contained the highest levels of blue-green algae toxins ever found in Oregon — and perhaps one of the highest ever recorded nationwide — when a dog swimming in the water there died Aug. 23 from an apparent reaction to the toxins, authorities said.
Community calendar Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:06PMThis listing is of events of interest to the community. Submit items by noon Fridays in order to run in the next week's issue. Phone: 801-629-5220. Fax: 801-629-5238. E-mail: community@standard.net. Today Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step support group, each Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Hill Air Force Base Chapel Annex, Room 18-19. 801-682-6955. read more
State warns against drinking water from South Umpqua River near Canyonville Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:05PMWater taken from the river near the Lawson Bar area show high levels of algae toxins, the division said, and is not safe for drinking.
Toxic algae warning issued after pet dog dies Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:12PMA pet dog died near Lawson Bar on the South Umpqua River Aug. 24, prompting tests that showed high levels of toxic algae.
Evening Times Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:05AMA dangerous algae has forced the closure of a loch – less than three weeks after it was declared safe following an earlier outbreak.
GreenDog Naturals Healthy Motion Supplement Addresses Joint Health and Eases Discomfort in Dogs Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:14PMSANTA CRUZ, Calif., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Time goes by so quickly, especially when counting in dog years. One of the greatest challenges dog lovers face is how quickly our beloved friends age. We want to extend our time together, keeping our dogs comfortable and mobile, maintaining the puppy within that we love. GreenDog Naturals®, formulated and distributed by Rainbow Light, a respected ...
GreenDog Naturals Healthy Motion Supplement Addresses Joint Health and Eases Discomfort in Dogs Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:20PMTime goes by so quickly, especially when counting in dog years. One of the greatest challenges dog lovers face is how quickly our beloved friends age. Â We want to extend our time together, keeping our dogs comfortable and mobile, maintaining the puppy within that we love.
Community Bulletin Board Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:24PMEducation
Investigation finds filthy spouts on public drinking fountains Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:26AMThe Star collected and analyzed bacteria samples swabbed from spouts of 20 public water fountains and free-standing coolers across the city. Turns out Dalton McGuinty would be better off drinking from a dog bowl than the water cooler at Queen’s Park.
Investigation: Fountains of germs Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:11PMDalton McGuinty would be better off drinking from a dog bowl than the water cooler at Queen’s Park, a Toronto Star investigation reveals.
Wendy Diamond: Are You Walking Your Yorkie Like a Great Dane? Tips to Keep Your Breed Healthy Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:23PMLike people, all dog breeds are unique and some require more walks than others to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
IT'S TICK SEASON .Learn to Keep Yourself, Children and Pets Safe Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:00PMSummer is the time for outdoors: walks through the local parks. hiking or camping at one of the many state parks, or spending time along wooded areas near home. But getting close to nature could mean picking up unwanted guests on your pets, clothes or backpacks.
West Nile confirmed in chickens Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:22PMJust as mosquito season reaches it busiest time of the year, the Anastasia Mosquito Control District reports that five sentinel chickens tested positive this week for West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne illness. Because of the heightened presence of mosquitoes, the St. Johns County Health Department is encouraging residents to protect themselves. The district keeps the chickens in various parts of ...
Genetics: Pet project Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:12PMStymied in the search for genes underlying human neuropsychiatric diseases, some researchers are looking to dogs instead. David Cyranoski meets the geneticist's new best friend.
Whetstone Pond is latest to develop toxic algae Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:11AMWHITE CITY — People and pets should steer clear of Whetstone Pond after the discovery of a blue-green algae bloom there similar to one blamed for killing a dog Monday along the South Umpqua River, authorities warned Tuesday.
Toxic algae detected in river, pond Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:57PMOregon health officials issued warnings for high levels of toxic algae in the South Umpqua River and the Jackson County Whetstone Pond.
Analysis shows some water sources OK, others not fit for wading Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 1:35AMEach week, hundreds of visitors fill their jars and jugs at the ever-flowing well on Wrightsboro Road.
Ragweed allergy season more miserable for people with dog, cat or dust mite allergies Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:04AMRagweed allergy season can be even more miserable for those with dog, cat or dust mite allergies, according to new research. These year-round allergies appear to "pre-prime" the immune system so symptoms hit harder, according to a study recently published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, the scientific journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI).
Pet's Best Friend - Paw chewing? Ear scratching? Fido may have an allergy Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:15AMLike humans, dogs can develop allergies. An allergy is a form of hypersensitivity to something, where the body reacts to harmless substance as if it is an invader in the body.
The Myth of the ‘Healthy’ Preemie – What Parents Really Need to Know Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:12AM*Surprises can be exciting. If you are the parent of a preterm infant, then you are well aware of the initial rush of emotions that this surprise arrival brought you. But, once your bundle of joy has left the hospital and settled in at home, you may not realize that his/her prematurity needs to remain [...]
Sampling of editorials from NY state Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 8:15AMThe Daily Gazette of Schenectady on individual apartment electric meters to reduce energy use. July was indeed a hot month, but it wasn't even among the Top 10 hottest on record. Moreover, the economy is still suffering a hangover from the recession.
Study shows no long-term health problems from coal ash spill Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:32PMHARRIMAN — The few Roane County residents who attended a series of briefings Tuesday on the first health study to be made public in the wake of the 2008 Kingston coal ash spill were divided on whether they could trust the results or not.
Bali struggles to control rabies menace Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:20PMBali struggles to control rabies menace
Primary-care doctors in short supply in Arizona, nation Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 10:20AMThe next time you require medical attention for a sore throat, asthma or even high blood pressure, you may not make a trip to a doctor's office. You may not even make a trip to see a doctor.
Primary-care doctors in short supply in Arizona, nation Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 3:49AMA primary-care physician shortage in Arizona and elsewhere in the U.S. is changing the way many of us get much of our health care. Nurses with advanced degrees, physician assistants and clinics are taking a bigger role in primary care, seeing many cases once handled by the family doctor.
Hospice: Alive and Well in the Sandhills Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 11:20PMThis is the first of two parts.
Editor's Notebook -- The dog days of summer Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 1:44AMSo here we are, smack in the bowels of the dog days of summer. And I'm panting. And having just spent two weeks on vacation, I'm struggling to get back into gear and up to speed.
Hot weather safety tips for you and your pets Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 3:23PMWith high temperatures hitting much of Oregon in the next several days, Public Health officials remind people to take precautions to avoid getting sick from extreme heat.
A reason for optimism in diagnosing, treating TBI Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 1:24PMScientists and physicians are examining how blasts affect the brain and the unique damage they cause. This new research could lead to definitive tests that could be used downrange in the next three years.
CDC: Fruit pulp linked to rare US typhoid cases Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:09PM(AP) -- A rare U.S. outbreak of typhoid fever has been linked to a frozen tropical fruit product used to make smoothies, health officials reported Thursday.
Community Calendar Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:31AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
Community Calendar Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:59AMThe Edison-Norwood Times Review welcomes items for our Community Calendar. Items must be received a minimum of two weeks prior to publication, but earlier is better. Items are printed as space allows, and publication is not guaranteed. E-mail items to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (847) 486-7495; or mail to: Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026.
When life hands you lemons . . . Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 7:55PMAh, the dog days of summer are here. Whether you've just mowed the grass in the blazing summer sun, spent a day at the shore with the kids or are just looking to wash down your grilled favorites by the pool, nothing beats an ice cold glass of lemonade.
Bali fights deadly rabies epidemic Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 2:11AMA rabies epidemic has gripped Bali, an island of 3 million people and one of Asia's top tourist destinations. Seventy-eight deaths officially have been logged in the past two years, including that of a 40-year-old woman a week ago, and many other deaths likely have gone unreported.
John Baird says he'll be a 'pussycat' in new post Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 11:47AMNow that notoriously feisty cabinet minister John Baird has been given a new job as the Conservative house leader, the veteran politician says he's actually less of an attack dog and more of a "pussycat."
ADHD can destroy a marriage — here’s how to help Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 3:05PMUnderstanding how to communicate with a spouse who has ADHD can be the difference between a happy relationship and a miserable marriage. In her book, Melissa Orlov shares tips on dealing with the problem together. An excerpt. Marriage - Mental health - Health - Relationships - Disorders
Give bad breath the brush Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 4:43PMDoes bad breath leave a bad taste in your mouth Are odor-masking mints your mainstayBad breath, or halitosis, is a delicate, often taboo topic, an embarrassing "social disease" that affects not only the perpetrator but those around him.It's one thing if your lovable dog has foul breath, said D...
Take precautions to keep pets safe in hot weather Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 12:16PMHot, humid weather can have a detrimental effect on pets, particularly dogs in cars or chained outside. Pets can suffer brain damage, heat stroke or even death.
Were Two Connecticut Men Really Killed By Tasers? Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 12:10PMIs “excited delirium” an actual cause of death or is it another way of saying death by Taser?
Travel news: Rabies epidemic kills 78 at tourist hotspot, U.S. issues warning to vacationers Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 10:47AMBALI, Indonesia (AP) -- Putu Valentino Rosiadi should have started third grade this month. But instead of buying a new school uniform and notebooks, his father mournfully cradles a black-and-white photo.
08/04/2010 15:31 INDONESIA No end to rabies epidemic on Bali Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 8:46AM» Since November 2008, rabies has spread among more than 600 thousand dogs, officially causing 78 dead, but the victims are many more. Shortage of vaccines for humans and no serious prevention for dogs.
Don’t Tase Me, Bro Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 2:43PMIs “excited delirium” an actual cause of death or is it another phrase for death by Taser?
78 dead as rabid dogs roam Bali Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 11:26AMPutu Valentino Rosiadi should have started third grade this month. But instead of buying a new school uniform and notebooks for his son, his father mournfully cradles a black-and-white photo. read more
Q&A: Toxic Algae Blooms In Oregon Waterways Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 7:10PMA toxic algae warning has just been lifted for Lemolo Lake, in the Cascades, east of Roseburg. Depending on the type of algae toxin, it can affect the nervous system, the liver, intestinal system or the skin.