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Cinnamon challenge: Bad for kids
Orlando SentinelAs a parent, here's all you need to know about the so-called 'cinnamon challenge': It's bad for kids. Haven't heard of it? Lucky you. In the cinnamon challenge, a person tries to swallow a whole tablespoon of cinnamon in fewer than 60 seconds -- and...Tags: Cinnamon
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High winds cause damage, effects expected to linger for days
Staff WritersLourdes Bustamante said she has never experienced winds as strong as those that tore through Imperial County on Monday. Bustamante, who has worked as a gas station attendant for 16 years at the USA gas station near the intersection of Imperial and...Tags: Chemical Industry, Allergies, Pharmaceuticals, National Weather Service, Symptoms
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Imperial County gets failing air quality grade from lung association
Staff Writer, Copy EditorIn spite of the strides made over the past four decades toward improved air quality, 42 percent of Americans still live in counties that have unhealthy levels of either ozone or particle pollution. Imperial County residents can count themselves among...Tags: Air Pollution, Heart Attack, Science and Technology, American Lung Association, Corporate Officers
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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: Weight Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Overweight, Parkinson's Disease
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Blue Ridge Marathon organizers reflect on success, look ahead to 2014
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterPeople are still talking about Saturday's Blue Ridge Marathon. This year's marathon was especially significant because it was the first following the bombings at the Boston Marathon just one week ago. Blue Ridge Marathon organizers are calling the...Tags: Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Alice P. Gast: Observing Earth Day in era of entrepreneurship
Earth Day presents an opportunity each year for action and reflection on what we have been able to accomplish and what is still needed. Last year, Lehigh University launched its sustainability plan with faculty, staff and students working to create change...
Tags: Invention and Innovation, Lehigh University, Education, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning
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Doctors warn against 'cinnamon challenge,' the newest food fad
CHICAGO (AP) - The latest food fad known as the cinnamon challenge involves daring someone to swallow a spoonful of ground cinnamon in 60 seconds without water. The `prize' could end up being a hospital stay. Doctors warn in a new report that the...Tags: Cinnamon, Physical Conditions
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Report cites health risks of 'cinnamon challenge'
The cough-inducing effects of taking the "cinnamon challenge," in which thrill-seekers try to swallow a spoonful of cinnamon without water in less than a minute, can be seen all over the Internet. Some health experts have voiced concerns over the dare...
Tags: Education, Science and Technology, Illinois Governor, Respiratory Disease, Cinnamon
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An Rx for the doctor shortage
New subsidies and insurance regulations in the 2010 healthcare law are expected to bring coverage to millions of uninsured Californians starting next year. The newly insured are likely to put a bigger strain on the healthcare system, particularly in their...
Tags: Healthcare Provider, Nursing, Prescription Drugs, Healthcare Policies, Symptoms
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Cold weather training takes extra thought
The key to training effectively during this extended winter weather is as simple as the advice mothers give their young children, “Dress warm.” This spring’s weather, which has actually been extremely winter-like, has messed up...
Tags: Allergies, Sports, Schools, College Baseball, High Schools
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Our View: Hopes raised for better air quality
So much has already been said about Imperial County’s air pollution, but in a state that appears to be winning the battle of historically horrible air quality, particularly in the Los Angeles basin, there is hope yet for the air we breathe here....Tags: Air Pollution, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution
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The argument against artificial turf
I'm dismayed that the Crescenta Valley Water District would increase rebates for artificial turf. It would be much better for the planet if they banned the plastic grass and concentrated on encouraging their customers to replace thirsty lawns with...
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