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Celebrate the holidays to help keep children safe
More than 60,000 children have been taught the rules of safety by A Child Is Missing over the past 10 years, in summer camp programs countywide free of charge. The program is a needed resource due to the more than 800,000 children that are reported...Tags: Family, Autism, Law Enforcement, AutoNation, Holidays
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UPDATE: Man, 80, missing from Evanston located
Tribune reporterAn 80-year-old man suffering from Alzheimer's Disease who went missing in Evanston has been located in Chicago, police said. Carlos Rodriquez has been found at a hospital in Chicago, Evanston police Cmdr. Jay Parrott said in a statement. Rodriguez was... -
Steinberg: Athletes Speak might help find solution to concussion problem
A new health epidemic looms on the horizon like a ticking time bomb. It is the spectre of cumulative brain damage suffered from repetitive sub-concussive hits to the head in football and other sports. A concussion does not necessitate being knocked...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Parkinson's Disease, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
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Edward H. "Ham" Welbourn Jr., insurance executive
Edward H. "Ham" Welbourn Jr., a retired insurance executive and World War II veteran, died April 29 of complications from dementia at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson. He was 98. The son of Edward H. Welbourn, who owned Rennous Kleinle...
Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Christianity, Habitat for Humanity International, Key Largo, Human Interest
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USC made its offer to neuroscientists a no-brainer
The courtship that has riveted the neuroscience world blossomed at a Saturday night dinner in a tony Brentwood restaurant. USC provost Elizabeth Garrett and executive vice provost Michael Quick kept the conversation light. Over chicken with braised...
Tags: Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Game Playing, University of California, Los Angeles, Science and Technology
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The God Squad: A chorus of thanks for mom and all she taught
Thanks to all of you who shared with me the most important life lesson you learned from your mother. Here are few that left your hearts and entered my heart: L. wrote: "I think the most important lesson my mother instilled in me was the value of a good...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Ocala, Mother's Day, Animals
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But then a funny thing happened
I was on my way to a stand-up comedy gig in some Godforsaken place about three hours out of Los Angeles, and I asked the headliner, who was driving and rolling a joint simultaneously, if he knew anybody who might be able to tolerate me. He'd been...Tags: Stand-up Comedy, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Entertainment, Entertainment Events
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Movie review: 'Stories We Tell' looks at truth, secrecy and memory
Don't be fooled by its deceptively simple title or the hesitant, unassuming way it begins. Writer-director Sarah Polley's "Stories We Tell" ends up an invigorating powerhouse of a personal documentary, adventurous and absolutely fascinating....Tags: Celebrities, Film Festivals, Stories We Tell (movie), Movies, Entertainment
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Rita Hayworth gala sets record
More than 900 guests filled two Hilton Chicago ballrooms on May 11 for the 26th annual Chicago Rita Hayworth Gala. The black-tie event, which benefited the Alzheimer's Association, began with a reception and silent auction in the Grand Ballroom and...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Yasmin (drug), Diseases and Illnesses, Alzheimer's Association
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Scientists create human embryos to make stem cells
For the first time, scientists have created human embryos that are genetic copies of living people and used them to make stem cells — a feat that paves the way for treating a range of diseases with personalized body tissues but also ignites fears of...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, George W. Bush, Chemical Industry, Biotechnology Industry, Science and Technology
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PASSINGS: Vincent G. Dowling, John La Montaine
Vincent G. Dowling Actor, director gave Tom Hanks early break Actor and director Vincent G. Dowling, 83, who left behind a long career with Ireland's national theater to run a Shakespeare festival in Cleveland where he gave a young Tom Hanks an...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Celebrities, Republic of Ireland, Festive Events
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Forgetfulness not necessarily a sign of dementia
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: As his caregiver, how can I tell if my father's memory loss is just a natural part of aging, or if it's the early stages of Alzheimer's disease? At what point should I take him to be seen by a physician? ANSWER: In many people, memory...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Mayo Clinic, General Practitioners, Chemical Industry
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