Brothers with rare condition cope in heat and daily life
Ryan and Craig Kuna, ages 11 and 9, suffer ectodermal dysplasia leaving them with few sweat glands and a high body temperature. They wear dentures, have sparse hair, and must rest, seek shade, and stay hydrated to avoid overheating. Their parents advocate for awareness and genetic counseling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Dunn
Ress
Upper
ST. Clair
Ryan
Craig Kunn
Craig
Diane Kuna
Ed Kuna
Do It Now Procrastination Advice Column
Dr. Francis A. Vasquez advises against delaying important tasks and suggests a concrete plan to tackle them. He recommends identifying the most important task, working on it, rewarding progress, and breaking overwhelming chores into smaller steps with focused 30 minute blocks. The note mentions the nationally themed procrastinators humor and the editor’s update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis A. Vasquez
Associates For Psychiatry PC
National Procrastinators Society
Vasquez
Cheerleader Larson Chooses Last Season Ahead
Larson, a sales manager at an athletic club, keeps in top shape with daily workouts and three weekly classes. She enjoys cheering in Kansas City and Iowa City, citing pro fans as her favorite, but plans to retire after one more season to let someone younger take the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larson
Kansas City
Iowa City
She
Copper Smelters Cut West Sulfur Dioxide Emissions
West sulfur dioxide emissions from copper smelters peaked in 1981 and then declined as copper demand waned. Cleaner air lowered acid levels in Rocky Mountain rain, though lakes and streams remained at ecological risk. A new Nacozari Mexico smelter could raise future pollution despite planned controls by 1988.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American West
Arizona
Rocky Mountains
Nacozari
Mexico
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Charles Darwin
Beverly Meier
The
National Foundation For
Ronald J. Jorgenson
University of Texas Health Science Center
San Antonio
Jorgenson
Mary Kaye Richter
Foundation
Richter
Mascoutah, Ill
Charley
Effi
Kunas
Pittsburgh
Europe
Siko
Seiko
Smulekoff
3Rd Avenue
Cedar Rapids, la
C.B. Howard
Westdale Mall
Davelli
West
Sth
Waterloo
Phillip’s
Diamond Shop
Lindale Mall
Waterloo, la
Stumme Jewelers
Crossroads Center
Ko Time Corp
University of Iowa
Caulson Electric Company
Fifth Avenue
Ethan Allen
Ethan Allen Gallery
Vou van Alien Gallery
Nee Wit
Bien
Ial
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