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AREA 1 3200 block of Valley Heart Drive A residential burglary occurred between the hours of 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on June 22. Residents reported a Nikon camera and lenses and an Apple computer as stolen. The home was reportedly entered by smashing the...Tags: Nikon Corp, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Crimes, Vehicles, Crime, Law and Justice
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Olive Avenue Confidential: We need to know where bond money went
What we don't know may have already hurt us, potentially in the pocketbook, but definitely in terms of trust. In 1997, 71% of voters supported a $112.5-million bond to repair decaying public school facilities across the Burbank Unified School District....Tags: Elections, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), University of Southern California, John Burroughs
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Vista Latina: Heart disease among Latinos remains a concern
Staff Writer, Copy EditorBy all appearances and measures 51-year-old Maria Andrade, up until a few months ago, thought of herself as a relatively healthy person. But a recent hyperthyroidism diagnosis has changed her outlook. Aside from the risk of losing weight, the disease,...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Hyperthyroidism, Minority Groups, Obesity, Social Issues
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Understanding insulin resistance
Though you may not be living with diabetes, your body could be battling against the hormone insulin. The condition, called insulin resistance, occurs when insulin can't effectively do its job. "People often don't realize that insulin resistance can...Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, Metformin (drug), Insulin, Africa, Obesity
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February 14: Author - Joe Piscatella Talks About His Book, Prevent, Halt and Reverse Heart Disease: 109 Things You Can Do
WGN NewsJoe Piscatella To purchase a copy of the book: Prevent, Halt & Reverse Heart Disease: 109 Things You Can Do Tips: TWO IS BETTER THAN ONE Taking two baby aspirin may protect your heart more than taking one baby aspirin, with only a minuscule increase...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Brain, WGN, Medical Research, Physical Conditions
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Kinda cranky pizza guy
Burt Katz drove home. It was the middle of the day. He worked downtown but lived in Skokie. His wife, Sharon, watched him come through the door. She was throwing a birthday party for their son, who was 5. "What are you doing home?" she asked.
Burt, who...Tags: Restaurants, Rogers Park, NASCAR, Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (tv program), Roosevelt University
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Life-threatening sepsis appears to be on rise
Every year, some 750,000 Americans develop sepsis, an extreme immune system response to infection. It kills a quarter to half of them, more than the combined number of people who die of prostate and breast cancer and AIDS, according to the National...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Immune System, Meningitis, Pancreas, Physical Conditions
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Doctor: Quick-thinking cops, medics helped save officer's life
MISHAWAKA – What began as a routine “complaint” investigation in a quiet neighborhood suddenly turned tense for responding officers when one of their own collapsed.
It happened in the 100 block of Leyte Avenue just after 8 Wednesday...Tags: Heart Attack, Medical Procedures and Tests, Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body
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Teaching about HIV/AIDS in the church
When the Rev. Keron Sadler of the NAACP tried to persuade churches around the country to play a more active role in HIV/AIDS education, she drew some hostile reactions. One pastor said his congregants might think he was gay. Another said AIDS is a curse....Tags: NAACP, Cherry Hill, Religion and Belief, Justice System, Recreational Substance Use
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Is sex bad for the heart in older men . . . or good?
Tribune staff reporterMen with cardiovascular disease often wonder whether sexual activity might be dangerous for them, potentially triggering a heart attack in the midst of the excitement, or whether the exercise might actually be good for the heart. A new review by the...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Drugs and Medicines, Los Angeles, Substance Abuse, Medical Research
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Krikorian is stable after collapse
Business Life magazine publisher John Krikorian, 79, father of Glendale Unified school board member Greg Krikorian, was in stable condition Wednesday after collapsing onstage at the annual Glendale Fire Department awards ceremony.
Midway through his...Tags: Cardiac Catheterization, Korean War (1950-1953), Emergency Health Procedures, Ceremonies, Awards and Prizes
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Heart condition sidelines S.D. Sen. Hundstad
Sen. Jim Hundstadsaid Wednesday he probably won’t be returning for the remainder of the 2012 legislative session.
Hundstad, D-Bath, said he must be in Sioux Falls for a stress test early Friday morning at the Veterans Administration hospital....Tags: Democratic Party, Heart Problems, Medical Procedures and Tests, Angiograms, South Dakota Legislature
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