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Is Medical Marijuana Legal Or Not?
KIAHPresident Obama`s Justice Department says medical marijuana dispensaries could face prosecution and that cannabis is a drug in the same class as heroin. Recently, Deputy Attorney General James Cole wrote a policy memo to federal prosecutors that states:...Tags: Prosecution, Health, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama
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Mom's Summer Survival Guide: Fun in the sun ... safely
Temperatures are getting hotter, the days longer and school is almost out for summer. WSBT is continuing its series "Mom's Summer Survival Guide," by taking a look at protecting your child's skin and eyes this summer. There are three things no one...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Cataracts, Skin Conditions, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Yoga, Twins, Demographics, Cesarean Section, Newspaper and Magazine
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Lesson in bobcat sighting: Be prepared to capture on film
I never know what I'll encounter when I take a walk around the lake but I know enough to bring a camera along in case I happen to be in the right place at the right time to catch sight of something spectacular. It's a good thing I do because something...Tags: Health, Human Body
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Technology Backlash; Advanced Technology Taking a Toll on Kids' Eyesight
Advanced technology in the classroom is typically reason for celebration. However coupled with technology at home and nearly everywhere else has some Optometrists noticing a negative side effect to using technology. In the past three years Dr. Christine...
Tags: Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Gaming, Human Body, Entertainment
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Rare disorder nearly takes Baltimore woman's sight
When Tamika Morgan developed red irritated eyes in the fall of 2010, she wasted no time heading to an optometrist at a local retail store who gave her drops for pink eye.
Her eyes got worse over the next few days so she went to a local hospital to see an...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Health, Health and Safety at School, Insulin Injections, Blindness
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Eunice K. Cluck
EUNICE K. CLUCK-8-2-1919 Eunice K. Cluck, 92 passed away on April 19, 2012 in Newport Beach, Eunice was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 2, 1919. Eunice and her family lived in many parts of the country before settling in Southern California in 1970....
Tags: Macular Degeneration, University of California, Irvine
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Presbyopia question
Question: My eye doctor says I have presbyopia. What is it? I'm only in my 40's. Is this normal? Is there anything I should be doing for it? Answer: Presbyopia is part of the aging process. As we age the lens in the eye hardens, making it less...Tags: Health, Human Body, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Gardens from the heart
PETOSKEY — The top of David Penfold’s resume reads, “I can see a garden before it is planted. My gardens come from my heart.” And as you continue to read about his 27 years of experience in gardening, his talents become clear....
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Gardening, Health, Hobbies, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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New glaucoma treatment signals breakthrough
The Orange County RegisterGlaucoma is a group of eye diseases that cause optic nerve damage, according to the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center. This can permanently damage vision and lead to blindness if untreated. Glaucoma is normally associated with increased...Tags: Health, Health and Safety at School, Glaucoma, Blindness, Human Body
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Treatment improves for age-related sight loss
Peter Miller was a high-powered businessman who owned several electronic security firms when he was diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration in 1999. Like so many people who lose their central vision, Miller couldn't imagine life without the...
Tags: Health, Human Body, Macular Degeneration, University of Chicago, Psychology
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Blind Faith ... Second chance for pup with cataracts?
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterWhen Gilmer Park veterinary technician Jennifer Bisig brought a 13-week-old blind Shih Tzu puppy home, her family decided to rename the little dog. “She was named Willow,” Bisig said. “My daughter, Hannah, renamed her Faith.”...Tags: Health, Cataracts, Human Body
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