Calvin and Hobbes earns top honors in cartoon world
Calvin and Hobbes creator Bill Watterson leads a year of award and acclaim as the National Cartoonists Society's Reuben Award honors him. A Hasbro nationwide G I Joe search calls for heroism nominations from states, with 10 national winners to visit Washington.
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Swim-A-Thon Aims to Benefit Red Cross in Syracuse
The Syracuse and Onondaga County Red Cross chapter launches its second Swim-A-Thon July 12 18 at area pools to raise funds. Swimmers collect pledges per lap and awards honor top fundraisers August 11. shirts for donors of $5+. Sponsors include Onbank Bristol-Myers Co WYYY-84 FM Chappell's Fay's Drug Co Midg Jey Frinting Inc Fanta-Sea Swim Centers Syracuse Pool and Patio Midtown Prnting.
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Fanta-Sea Swim Centers
Syracuse Pool and Patio
Midtown Prnting
Cancer Society Golf Pass offer boosts dad gift idea
A 20 dollar donation to the American Cancer Society buys a pass granting a free round at 16 area courses including Brooklawn and Rogues Roost. Onondaga County Unit provides details. call 451 Birds to learn more about the 1987 fundraising program.
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Heart patients under 45 tied to impaired clotting
USC researchers find young heart attack patients with a family history of coronary disease show reduced fibrinolysis. They exhibit low plasminogen activator, slowing clot dissolution, unlike healthy peers or older patients. Genetics may drive early disease interaction with smoking and high blood pressure.
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University of Southern California
Los
Lowe
Ahlong
Robert Francis
Callanetics Sparks debate among exercise experts
Exercise experts dispute Pinckney claims about Callanetics. Barbara Pinckney, born Barbara Pfeiffer in Savatingh Georgia, promotes a light, muscle deep program. UCLA physician Barry Brenner and TV host Joanie Greggains challenge the method, stressing need for cardio and daily effort.
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Savatingh
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Pinckey
Callan
Barry Brenner
UCLA
Brenner
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Greggains
How to Examine Your Breasts Lying Down Guide
Step by step guidance for a lying down breast self check with pillows under shoulders to distribute tissue. Use fingertips in small circular motions. Note a normal ridge in the lower curves and move slowly over all areas. Repeat on the other breast with a pillow under the left shoulder and the hand behind the head.
Breast cancer facts and screening questions answered
Overview of breast cancer treatment options from lumpectomy to radical mastectomy and the importance of early detection. Statistics show 95 percent five year survival when found in asymptomatic women, with lower survival if already spread to lymph nodes. Global and U.S. incidence cited. Family history increases risk.
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Hypoglycemia risks and types explained to a parent
A reader asks about risks from hypoglycemia and explains fasting and postprandial forms. It covers causes such as insulinomas, excess insulin, liver disease, alcoholism, marathon strain, and alimentary and reactive hypoglycemia, plus typical symptoms like anxiety, palpitations, and sweating.
Managing Hypoglycemia Through Glucose and Diet
A family doctor describes hypoglycemia risks from alazia and seizures, noting that prolonged cases risk brain damage or death. Treatment includes glucose during fasting lows, small frequent meals after eating, avoidance of concentrated carbs, and possible surgery to remove insulinomas. Patients should self monitor by finger-prick blood tests to control glucose.
Stocking a practical first aid kit for camping trips
The piece advises campers to keep a well stocked kit with tweezers, jeweler's forceps, assorted adhesive bandages, gauze pads, adhesive tape, soap, a small liquid soap, disposable wipes for cleansing, cotton balls, hydrogen peroxide, over the counter antibiotic ointment like Polysporin, and an elastic bandage for sprains. It stresses readiness after a prior embarrassment from leaving supplies at home.
Portable first aid tips for travel from Peoples Pharmacy
Joe Graedon advises packing a small first aid kit for trips including moleskin, DEET repellent, SPF 8 sunscreen, hydrocortisone cream, stronger prescription cream if allowed, hot water for itching, simple pain relievers and an antacid. Include sleeping aids like diphenhydramine for sleep and allergy relief. The best kit stays ready but unused on the road.
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