Seizures in the News Highlight Roberts and Causes
U S Chief Justice John Roberts is among 2.5 million Americans with seizures. Seizures vary from loss of consciousness to twitching, lasting 30 seconds to two minutes, often not causing lasting harm. Turn to the side during a seizure, avoid restraints, and watch vital signs afterward. prolonged seizures raise stroke or meningitis risk. Seizure prevention includes medication and avoiding solitary driving or swimming for those with uncontrolled episodes.
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U.S
John Roberts
National Institute of Neurological Disorders
Nemours Foundation
Nordic pole walking builds full body workout in Florida
In Bradenton Florida Sarah Parke and Kim Prendergast promote Nordic pole walking a trend that engages most muscles. They describe it as a joint friendly calorie burner superior to regular walking or jogging and note the method traces to 1930s Finland.
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Bradenton
Fla
Sarah Parke
Kim Prendergast
Florida
Parke
Foot Solutions
Sarasota
Nordic Pole Walking USA
Prendergast
Shapes
Finland
United States
Bernd
Schwanbeck
Germany
Recovery Month Events Highlight Local Support Efforts
PEG FALCONE outlines celebrate recovery month with two local events. A candlelight vigil September 13 in Carbondale in front of Shryock Auditorium honors lives lost to addiction. A Recovery Walk September 15 in Marion at Illinois Centre Mall includes registration at 9:00 a.m. and a one mile walk at 10 a.m.
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Shryock Auditorium
Carbondale
Kim McGwire
Shane Koch
John Shadowens
Illinois Centre Mall
Marion
Recoverymonth.gov
Accesssi.org
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Brian Neill McClatchy
Naples
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Narcotics Anonymous
Peg Falcone
Jackson County Health Communities Coalition
Southern Illinois Regional Social Services
Celi
Heartland
Heartland Regional Medical Center
River To River
W. DeYoung
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