Imaginary bears aid cancer fight in Maine study
In BLUE HILL Maine Erik Esselstyn a former college dean credits visualization with polar bears as a key aid in recovering from bile duct cancer. He practices twice daily using mental images of white blood cells as brave polar bears to combat cancer cells and believes the method has improved his life.
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Jerry Harkavy
Associated Press
Blue Hill
Maine
Erik Esselstyn
Esselstyn
Carl and
Stephanie Simonton
Cancer Research Center
Fort Worth
Texas
Simontons
Charlotte
N.C
Eggemoggin
Adoption records fight touches a Kansas City man
James Grant George, a 33 year old leukemia patient from Miami, seeks access to sealed Missouri adoption records to locate birth relatives for a bone marrow transplant. A Jackson County judge ruled the records unoverrideable, with appeals planned. His mother and half sister have concerns and declined anonymous testing.
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Associated Press
Kansas City, Mo
Missouri
James Grant George
Miami
George
Kansas City
Jackson County
Judith Sharp
Sharp
Missouri Court of Appeals
Michael Curley
Curley
Martin
Sunglasses are year round eyewear says Illinois optometrists
Chicago Sun Times columnist Judy Moore reports eye experts urge wearing sunglasses throughout the year to protect against ultraviolet and infrared rays. They warn cheap lenses distort vision, and fashion trends should not override protective quality. The piece outlines lens types including tinted, photochromic, and mirrored coatings, noting best tints and the limits of photochromics for indoor use.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Phillip L. Kaufman
Illinois Optometric Association
Kaufman
American Optometric Association
St. Louis
Diary of a spoiled American tourist
A couple recalls their four week trip through Europe with humorous diary notes focusing on restrooms and odd details rather than iconic sights. The dialogue reveals playful critique of London Germany Paris Switzerland and Italy. The narrator defends the trip despite critiqued omissions and a dirty scene inside the Sistine Chapel booth.
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Europe
Erma
London
Loos
Germany
Rhine
West Berlin
Eiffel Tower
Tower
Amsterdam
Switzerland
Italy
Louvre
Sistine Chapel
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