Christine Bude Nyholm
With over 5 million pages views Christine is one of the top 100 AC Contributors and Won Best of AC for Winter Travel Guides in 2008 and Best of Alternative Health in 2009. Christine's article Shop Around for Prescriptions was featured on CBS Early Morning News. Christine is also a topic editor for Celebrites/Pop Culture on Suite101 and on Examiner.com.
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Apple Holler a Country Style Family Restaurant in RacineApple Holler in Racine, Wisconsin, is a country style restaurant that offers home-style cooking and farm activities.
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Mars Cheese Castle for Food and Gifts in Kenosha, WisconsinMars Cheese Castle is a popular stop for food and beverages in Kenosha, Wisconsin, located between Chicago and Milwaukee.
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Cuneo Mansion and Museum a Historic Venue in Vernon Hills, IllinoisCuneo Mansion and Museum is a historic venue in Vernon Hills, in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois.
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Sprecher's Pub Style Dining in Lake Geneva, WisconsinSprecher's is a pub style restaurant in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, a popular vacation destination in the Midwest.
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How to Make Pizza with Calorie Cutting TipsPizza can be a nutrient rich, flavorful meal, but the fat and calories can make it fattening. Use some fat cutting tips to make a healthier pizza. -
Branson Wineries Tours and TastingsThe wineries of Branson offers tours and wine tasting of vintages from the historic wineries of Missouri. -
Dining at Chateau on the Lake in Branson, MissouriChateau on the Lake in Branson, Missouri, a popular vacation destination in the Midwest. We dined in the Atrium Cafe, a casual restaurant with a great ambiance. -
Hotel 71 in Chicago a Boutique Hotel in the Heart of the CityHotel 71 is a fine boutique hotel, located in the heart of Chicago, with views of the Chicago River and the famouse architecture of the Windy City. -
Lake House Restaurant in Lake Villa, IllinoisLake House Rotisserie, Grill & Tap is a casual dining spot located in Lake Villa, in the Chain of Lakes region of Illinois, located in the far northwest suburbs of Chicago. -
Kenosha Public Museums - History, Dinosaurs and the Civil WarKenosha is a harbor town, located midway between Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Chicago, Illinois. The public museums in Kenosha feature Dinosaurs and the Civil War. -
Vintage Restaurant at Stone Hill Winery in Hermann, MissouriVintage Restaurant at Stone Hill Winery is a rustic, romantic restaurant in Hermann, Missouri, an Old World town with German heritage. -
Amtrak Celebrates 40 Years of Travel Across AmericaAmtrak is celebrating 40 years of serving as America's railroad with special events, including a special traveling exhibit train, throughout 2011. -
Genesee Theatre: A Historic Entertainment Venue in Waukegan, IllinoisGenesee Theatre is a historic theatre in Waukegan, Illinois, in the northern suburbs of Chicago. -
Salutos: An Italian Restaurant in Gurnee IllinoisSalutors is a family owned Italian Restaurant in Gurnee, Illinois, a few miles west of Six Flags Great America, the popular amusement park. -
Fall Creek Steakhouse in Branson, MO: A Rustic RestaurantFall Creek Steakhouse is a rustic restaurant in Branson, Missouri, The specialties of the house are steak and catfish. -
Mark Twain Celebrated in Hometown of Hannibal MissouriDrive into Hannibal and there is no doubt that Mark Twain is the town's favorite son remembered by the people of this Mississippi River Town, 175 years after the anniversary of his birth. -
Blackthorn Grille: An Irish Pub in Lake Villa, IllinoisBlackthorn Grille is an Irish Pub styled restaurant and bar in Lake Villa, Illinois, in the Chain of Lakes region, about 24 miles northwest of the City of Chicago. -
Dockers: A Lakefront Restaurant in Fox Lake IllinoisDockers Restaurant is a casual dining spot on in Fox Lake, located in the far Northwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, in the Chain of Lakes region. -
Hermann, MO: An Old-World Getaway in MissouriHermann is a scenic town is on hilly terrain, overlooking the Missouri River. Cobblestone streets and brick buildings give the town a quaint, old-fashioned ambiance. -
Smoking Bans Increase in U.S. but Illinois ReconsidersThe CDC has announced that half of the states in the U.S. now have smoking bans in public places. Illinois is considering loosening the ban on smoking in the workplace.Also published on: -
The Borgias the Original Crime Family Inspired the GodfatherThe Borgias is the new Showtime series, based on the real life of Rodrigo Borgia and his family. The historic Borgia family was the inspiration for The Godfather, the story of the Corleone family, by Mario Puzo. -
Eureka Springs: A Historic Town in the OzarksEureka Springs is a Victorian style gem, delightful for a daytrip, or weekend getaway, in the Ozarks. -
Game of Thrones a Medieval Story in a Mythical Land on HBOGame of Thrones is a HBO series, set during Medieval times in a mythical land, based on A Song of Ice and Fire, a bestselling fantasy book series by George R.R. Martin.
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The Belgian Waffle and Pancake House in Branson a Family RestaurantThe Belgian Waffle and Pancake House is located on 'The Strip' in Branson, Missouri, a location central to the attractions of this music oriented tourist attraction in the Ozarks. -
Filthy Cities Examines Living Conditions of Historic TimesThe first two installments of Filthy Cities are "Medieval London" and "New Stinking York." Show host Don Wildman takes viewers along as he shows what life of the streets would have really been like.
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Edie Falco Portrays Complex Characters on Sopranos and Nurse JackieEdie Falco portrayed long suffering Carmella Soprano on the HBO hit The Sopranos. In Showtime's dark comedy, Nurse Jackie, Falco portrays a very different character.
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Kate Winslet Stars in HBO Depression Era Mni-series Mildred PierceMildred Pierce, starring Kate Winslet, a HBO mini-series set during the Prohibition and Depression Era. Winslet stars as the title character in this portrayal of a woman who is forced to to provide for her family.
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Steve Buscemi Criminally Good in Boardwalk Empire and the SopranosActor Steve Buscemi won a 2011 Golden Globe Award for his portrayal of Nucky Thompson, Prohibition era boss of Atlantic City, in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire. Buscemi also protrayed a gangster in the HBO series The Sopranos
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Puppy Bowl on Animal Planet Fun with Puppies in Mock Football GameThe Puppy Bowl is a family friendly show that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. The Puppy Bowl features animals at their most adorable, playing in a mock football field
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Pet Chimpanzees Can Grow into Dangerous AnimalsChimpanzees are animals that some people find appealing as pets when they are young, but when the chimps grow up they become large and can be dangerous in a domestic household.
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Taken from Me the Tiffany Rubins Story a True Drama on Lifetime TV"Taken From Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story" is a Lifetime TV Original Movie based on the real life drama of a mother's nightmare when her child is kidnapped and taken to another country.
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Actress Betty White 89 and Still Going StrongActress Betty White, who celebrated her 89th birthday on January 18, 2011, has been on television since the early days of black and white TV. White has been on television for over 63 years. and shows no signs of stopping.
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Hallmark Channel Romantic Movies for Countdown to Valentine's DayHallmark Channel has announced a series of new Original movies for special Valentine's Day programming for the "Countdown to Valentine's Day" programming.
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Dental Prevention for Pets Helps to Protect Teeth and HealthIt is easy to forget to care for your pet's teeth and gums, but neglecting oral care when pets are young can result in health problems later in life. Start dental care early so your pet can have healthy teeth and gums for their entire life. -
The Tudors: King Henry VIII and 6 Wives a Historic Epic on BBC AmericaThe Tudors, the epic drama about King Henry VIII and his six wives is moving to BBC America. The historic series stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers as King Henry VIII.
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'The Craigslist Killer' on Lifetime TV Based on True Crime Story'The Craigslist Killer' is a dramatic real life mystery that has been made into a Lifetime TV movie about accused murdered Phillip Markoff.
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Television Programs that Greet the New YearNew Year's Eve can be a terrific night to kick back, relax, watch television and enjoy the refreshment of choice in the comfort of home. -
Jeff Bridges: A Cool Dude With An Award Winning Movie CareerAward winning Actor Jeff Bridges seems to be everywhere these days, in the movies, on awards shows, on magazine covers and on interview talk shows.
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OWN Oprah Winfrey Network Lauches with Oprah's All-StarsOprah Winfrey's All-Stars, debuts on January 2, 2010, with Oprah's experts, Dr. Oz, Dr. Phil and Suze Orman answering the questions of audience members, according to information from OWN.
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Alaskan Wilderness Explored on Four Discovery Network ProgramsThe Alaskan wilderness is explored in the Discovery shows Deadliest Catch, Sarah Palin's Alaska, Gold Rush Alask and Flying Wild Alaska. -
Save-A-Pet a Chicago Area Shelter that Cares for PetsSave-A-Pet is a no-kill animal shelter in Grayslake, in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. I have adopted four dogs from the shelter -
"Project Runway" Host Heidi Klum Gets New Television Show About Funny Kids on LifetimeHeidi Klum, the host, and one of the judges on the popular fashion program "Project Runway," is getting a new Lifetime TV program about children.
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Camelot with Contemporary Twist in Avalon High on DisneyDisney Channel is premiering a new original movie, Avalon High, based on the Arthurian legend of Camelot. -
President Obama to Appear on Mythbusters on Discovery ChannelBarack Obama will be making a guest appearance in the popular Discovery Channel series Mythbusters. The president will appear in the the Mythbusters episode Archimedes Solar Ray.
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77th Thanksgiving Day Parade in Chicago Kicks Off the Holiday SeasonThe McDonald's Thanksgiving Day Parade is a festive event that draws crowds to downtown Chicago on the morning of Thanksgiving Day. For many, the Thanksgiving Day Parade is the kick-off to the Christmas Holiday season. -
Holidays at Winter Wonderland at the John Hancock Observatory in ChicagoThe John Hancock Observatory is one of Chicago's premier attractions. Winter Wonderland at the John Hancock is bound to be a memorable experience for children and adults to share. -
Six Flags in Gurnee Announces Riptide Bay Water Park ExpansionHurricane Harbor, the water park at Six Flags, s being expanded with a new three acre addition called Riptide Bay. Six Flags in Gurnee is a popular attraction located between Chicago and Milwaukee. -
Festival of LIghts on Magnificent Miles Kicks Off Christmas in ChicagoHoliday lights will be illuminated with the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival, which includes Mickey Mouse, Disney characters, Santa Claus and fireworks on November 20 2010. -
Italian Ice and Gelato Refreshing Treats in ItalyItalian Ice and gelato are extremely popular in italy, with their icy goodness offering cooling refreshment during the heat of the Italian weather. -
Chicago Christmas Tree Lighting and Holiday Festivities at Daley PlazaThe City of Chicago is officially kicking off the 2010 Christmas holiday season with a tree lighting ceremony at Daley Plaza, Santa's House and the German Christkindlmarkt. -
Vincent D'Onofrio Returning to Law & Order - Criminal Intent on USA NetworkVincent D'Onofrio will reprise his role of Detective Robert Goren on Law & Order: Criminal Intent. D'Onofrio is returning for the last season of Law & Order: CI, which is part of the franchise created by Dick Wolf.
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Halloween at Navy Pier Chicago - Fear Haunted House and Carnival of CuriositiesThe Halloween attractions at Navy Pier include the Carnival of Curiosities, Fear Haunted House and Patch's Halloween Party. -
Fashion Focus Chicago: A Celebration of StyleFashionistas will want to head to the City of Chicago Fashion Focus Chicago 2010, in October. Fashion Focus Chicago is a week-long celebration of fashion -
Boardwalk Empire on HBO a Prohibition Era Series on HBOBoardwalk Empire is a Prohibition era series starring Steve Buscemi (The Sopranos) as Nucky Thompson, a fictional character based on the flamboyant real life Atlantic City treasurer Nucky Johnson. -
Stades Farm Shades of Summer Festival a Fall Event in McHenry CountyStades Farm offers weekends of fun in Spring Grove, in the far northwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. The farm, located in McHenry County, is holding their Shades of Autumn Festival on Saturdays and Sundays through Halloween weekend. -
Halloween Celebrated in Chicago with 13th Annual ChicagoweenThe City of Chicago celebrates Halloween with the 13th Annual Chicagoween on Halloween weekend. Daley Plaza becomes Franken Plaza for family friendly fun in downtown Chicago. -
Halloween and Fall Cruises at Navy Pier ChicagoThe cruise lines that sail from Navy Pier are offering special tours featuring some of the haunted history of Chicago and of the Great Lakes -
Jim Henson's Fantastic World of Puppets and Art at MSI in ChicagoJim Hensen's Fantastic World is a special exhibit of the famed puppeteer at the Museum of Science and Industry that runs from September 24, 2010 to January 23, 2011. -
Limoncello - Lemon Liquor Popular in Southern ItalyLimoncello is a sweet yellow liquor is served in restaurants and homes, before and/or after dinner, as an aperitif or a digestive. -
Six Flags Fright Fest for Halloween Thrills in OctoberFright Fest is a Halloween themed event sponsored by Snickers Six Flags Great America is located in Gurnee, Illinois, about 30 miles north of Chicago. -
Chicago Style Pizza Compared to the Pizza Pie in Naples, ItalyI live in the Chicago area and when I visited Naples recently, one of the first things people would ask was how pizza from Naples compared to pizza from Chicago
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TLC Features Brides and Fashion in Wedding SeriesWeddings are a perpetually popular topic, particularly for brides-to-be and their families. The fall season on TLC features three series about weddings, with helpful information about bridal fashion, wedding planning and more. -
Riding Hydrofoils on the Mediterranean in Naples ItalyNaples, or Napoli is situated on the Mediterranean Ocean in southern Italy with access to islands destinations via hydrofoil or ferry. -
Taking the InterCity Fast Train or Slower Regional Train in ItalyTaking the train through Italy is quicker, more efficient and more comfortable when taking the InterCity (IC) Train than the Regional Train, but the speed comes with a price tag. -
Historic Tall Ships Sail the Great LakesHistoric Tall Ships have been sailing the Great Lakes region during the summer of 2010 for the Tall Ships Challenge 2010.
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Canine Lyme Disease Causes Lethargy and LamenessLyme Disease, transmitted by a tick bite, can afflict canines and humans. I learned that my dachshund, Buddy, had Lyme disease during a routine visit to the veterinarian.
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Riding the Funicular to Navigate Steep Hills in ItalyThe Funicular Train is a cable car that runs on an incline. Although the technology is not new, it was new to me when I was introduced to the Funicular while staying with friends in Naples, Italy. -
Wizard World Comic Con in Chicago with Red Blagojevich and William ShatnerWizard World Comic Con in Chicago featured former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, William Shatner, Star Trek and Battlestar Gallactica. -
52nd Chicago Air and Water Show a Huge Aviation EventThe Chicago Air and Water Show is a huge event headlined by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and the U.S. Army Parachute Team Golden Knights. -
National Dance Day Inspired by So You Think You Can Dance CreatorThe inaugural National Dance Day ill be proclaimed on July 31, 2010. The grassroots movement to encourage dancing for heath was created by So You Think You Can Dance creator and judge Nigel Lythgoe.
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Obsessed Tells Stories of Real People with Anxiety Disorder on A&EObsessed is a non fiction series on A&E that delved into the complicated condition of anxiety disorders, including obsessing compulsive disorder
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AKC Promotes Responsible Dog Ownership Across the CountryThe American Kennel Club is promoting AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Days, which consists of hundreds of events across the country. -
Therapy Dogs Help Children Improve Reading SkillsThe company of dogs is such a blessing to so many people. Dogs are great companions to their people and are often a blessing to the sick or elderly as therapy dogs in institutions. Dogs can even help children improve their reading skills. -
Marmaduke - the Great Dane, is Not a Dog Breed for Everyone'Marmaduke'is being released into movie theaters by Twentieth Century Fox on June 4, 2010. The movie is likely to increase interest in the breed of Great Dane, but it is important to of make a wise decision when considering adding a dog to the home. -
Navy Pier Offers a Summer of Entertainment in ChicagoNavy Pier in Chicago is a top tourist attraction in the Midwest. Located on the lakefront, Navy Pier presents boundless opportunities for fun and entertainment for the entire family. -
Canine Intelligence Level on Par with Two Year-Old HumanDogs are more intelligent than many people give them credit for, according to renowned canine researcher Stanley Coren, PhD, of the University of British Columbia; author of "How Dogs Think". -
Vintage Little Dipper Roller Coaster at Six Flags in Gurnee, IllinoisSix Flags Great America in Gurnee, is a major family attraction in the Chicago, Illinois area. The amusement park added some new attractions for 2010, including a vintage roller coaster and a Glow in the Park parade. -
Mythbusters Hosts Explore Scientific Inquiries on Discovery ChannelMythbusters is one of Discovery Channel's hit shows, with strong ratings in the male demographic. The ever curious co-hosts, Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, and their team attempt to answer odd, but thought provoking, questions.
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Crab Fisherman on Deadliest Catch a Discovery Channel HitDeadliest Catch, about the crab fishermen that make their living in the dangerous waters of the Bering Sea, consistently rates highly with men in its Tuesday night time slot on Discovery cable television network.
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TLC Debuts Kate Plus Eight Featuring the Gosselin FamilyTLC cable network is debuting Kate Plus 8, the new series featuring controversial TV mom Kate Gosselin on Sunday, June 6, 2010. The show features Kate Gosselin and the eight Gosselin children, consisting of a set of twins and a set of sextuplets.
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Oprah Winfrey Asks Guests and Viewers to Sign No Phone Zone PledgeOprah Winfrey has been promoting the cause of public safety by asking guests and viewers to sign The No Phone Zone Pledge, a promise not to use the cell phone while driving.
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The Little Mermaid Travels from Denmark to ChinaThe Little Mermaid, the famous landmark in Copenhagen, Denmark is traveling to Shanghai for several months for her first trip out of Denmark.
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Abraham Lincoln Themed Historic Events in Springfield, IllinoisFamily friendly activities in Springfield, Ill., this summer include historic re-enactments, musical performances and plays. -
World Center Hotel Markets Ground Zero LocationThe World Center Hotel in New York does not shy away from its location across the street from Ground Zero.
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Supplements May Delay Effects of AgingThe benefits of anti aging supplements go beyond looks. Zestful vitality into old age may mean that people can live a productive and enjoyable life into their later years. -
A Mother's Courage: Talking Back to Autism Debuts on HBOA Mother's Courage: Talking Back to Autism is the real life story of Margret, whose 10-year-old son Keli is severely autistic. -
Dog Breeds that Are Called Non Shedding by AKCAccording to the American Kennel Club website, there is no dog that comes with a 100% guarantee that they will not shed, however there are breeds that are less likely to shed. -
Mary Pickford 'America's Sweetheart' of the Silent Film EraMary Pickford was young actress during the silent film era who became an influential Hollywood personality. -
Oprah Winfrey Narrates Life on Discovery ChannelOprah Winfrey is narrating LIFE on Discovery Channel, a series that explores unique species around the globe.
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Top Ten Skyscrapers of 2009 Named by EmporisThe Emporis Award recognizes outstanding skyscraper around the globe on an annual basis. Aqua in Chicago, Illinois USA was designated the 2009 Skyscraper of the Year by the Emporis jury. -
2010 Chicago Flower and Garden Show at Navy Pier Inspires GardenersThe 2010 Chicago Flower & Garden Show at Navy Pier, which takes place from March 6 - 14, is a celebration of home and garden. -
5 Celebrities Famous for Their Figures and Weight WoesSome celebrities who are often in the news because of their figures include Oprah Winfrey, Kirstie Alley, Valerie Bertinelli, Marie Osmond and the late Anna Nicole Smith. -
Michelle Obama Announces Let's Move to Battle Childhood ObesityLet's Move is a massive government effort to battle childhood obesity. Obama stated in a press conference that the goal of the program is to reverse the trend toward childhood obesity in one generation.
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Silicon in Beer May Prevent OsteoporosisThe University of California has discovered an unexpected source of nutrition for bone health - beer. To be more specific, the silicon in beer may contribute to bone health. -
Nicotine Replacement to Stop Smoking May Be Over PromotedNicotine replacement therapy has become a common treatment for smokers who want to quit, but may be over promoted, according to an essay published by the Public Library of Science.
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Sugary Soda May Increase Pancreatic Cancer RiskUniversity of Minnesota researchers found that people who consumed two or more cans of soft drinks per week (average of five) increased risk of pancreatic cancer by nearly twofold, compared to people who did not drink as many soft drinks.
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Gout Increases Heart Attack Risk in WomenWomen who have gout have a greater heart attack risk than men with gout, according to research published ahead of print in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.
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Help Battle Childhood Obesity with Household RoutinesThe study by Ohio State University showed that regular routines including getting enough sleep, limiting TV watching time and eating dinner as a family could reduce obesity in children.
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Poll Finds People Think H1N1 Threat OverA Harvard poll found that people have the perception that the H1N1 threat is over, but the Center for Disease Control still recommends vaccines.
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Casey Johnson Died from Complications of DiabetesHeiress Casey Johnson died of diabetic ketoacidosis, according to the L.A. Coroner's Office. Following is an overview of this diabetic condition.
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Brittany Murphy's Death Accidental According to L.A. CoronerActress Brittany Murphy's death was ruled accidental, from a combination of pneumonia, iron deficiency and 'multiple drug intoxication.'
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Stopping or Cutting Down on Smoking Cuts Heart Attack Death RiskIn an eye opening study, the TAU researchers found that people who have never smoked have a lower risk of death after a heart attack, compared to people who smoke persistently.
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Internet Use and Depression Linked in StudyThe internet is used day and night for business, study and personal reasons; but a new study sounds the warning bell that excessive internet use is linked to depression.
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Playing Soccer Helps Heart HealthA new study by the University of Copenhagen found that playing soccer on a regular basis had a positive effect on the cardiovascular system so people could play themselves to wellness.
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Protect Teenage Heart Health with Healthy LifestyleThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released information about new research has shown that one in five American teenagers already has one risk factor for developing heart disease in adulthood. -
Extended Nicotine Patch Therapy Helps Stop SmokingPeople who are trying to quit smoking may have success kicking the habit with extended nicotine patch therapy, according to research from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
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Indoor Tanning is Out Campaign by DermatologistsThe Canadian Dermatology Association is actively campaigning to caution people against the dangers of indoor skin tanning, including the increased risk of melanoma or skin cancer.
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Castaways Return on Survivor: Heroes Vs. VillainsGathering the most memorable of the Survivor contestants into the 20th installment should make the often cringe worthy reality CBS series entertaining for the fans.
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AA Meeting Attendance May Lift Depression for AlcoholicsNew research shows that attending AA meetings may reduce symptoms of depression. AA meetings offer fellowship and motivation to kick the addiction and are a positive movement toward wellness.
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Smile May Fight Off Bad MoodSmiling is a facial expression that makes you appear to be happy and portrays a positive outlook on life. New research indications that smiling may slow reaction to negative signals, and may make you feel happier.
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Knee Replacement Patients at Risk for Weight GainPatients who have had knee replacement surgery often gain weight after getting a new knee instead of losing weight, running counter to the assumption that a person would be more active after getting a new knee and would lose weight.
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Cigarette Smokers Also at Risk for Second Hand SmokeIt has been assumed that the risk of second hand smoke to smokers was minor, but new research from the National Cancer Research Institute in Genoa, Italy shows that second hand smoke from their own cigarettes increases health risks for smokers.
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Overweight Seniors May Live LongerOverweight seniors may live longer than seniors who are normal weight, or who are underweight, according to a new research study led by Professor Leon Flick at The University of Western Australia.
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HBO Film The Black List: Volume 3 a Portrait of Iconic African AmericansHBO is broadcasting a documentary about iconic African-Americans in 'The Black List' - a film that features portraits of well known personalities.
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Three Breeds Join 134th Westminster Dog ShowThe WKC breeds new to Westminster are the Irish Red and White Setter, the Norwegian Buhund and the Pyrenean Shepherd.
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Chicago South Side Irish Parade Replaced by Family EventsWhile there will be no South Side Parade for St. Patrick's Day, there is an informal movement for people to commemorate the tradition by dropping in for a pub crawl.
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Festival Lineup Changes in Chicago for 2010The Mayor's Office of Special Events has announced major changes in the festival lineup for 2010, including the 4th of July Fireworks, Taste of Chicago, Celtic Fest, Chicago Country Music Festival and iViva! Chicago Latin Music Festival. -
Body Odors Researched as Clue to Lung Cancer DetectionNew research from Monell Chemical Senses Center indicate that body fluid odors could provide clues and a method of early detection of lung cancer.
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The Tudors to Return to Showtime for 4th and Last SeasonThe Tudors is a Showtime TV series that has aired for three season and is airing its fourth and final season starting in March 2010. The dramatic epic series is based on the life of King Henry VIII and on his six marriages.
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Green Vegetables Could Help Prevent CancerResearchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. LLNL, have fond that in addition to the many reasons to include vegetables in a healthy diet is that they can help to prevent cancer.
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Obesity Catching Up to Smoking in Shortening LifeAs the proportion of smokers goes down and the proportion of obesity climbs, the two lifestyle related health risks are becoming a more equal threat to health.
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The Mayo Clinic Diet Plan: Healthy Nutrition and ExerciseThe Mayo Clinic Diet offers solid advice based upon medical research. At its core is a nutrition and exercise plan, which is the base of the most balanced weight loss plans.
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Obesity Linked to Cancer Risk in ResearchUnderstanding that obesity and fatty liver may increase cancer risk may give people the extra incentive needed to implement a plan to lose weight, for better health and longevity.
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Conventional Treatment for AnemiaA doctor can diagnose and treat anemia after conducting a physical exam to evaluate the type and severity of the anemia.
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Research into Cause of Skin Cancer May Lead to Drug TreatmentNew research has the potential to create alternative treatments for a form of skin cancer so that surgery can be avoided
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Sleep Deprivation a Progressive ProblemNew research shows that chronic sleep loss may not be corrected by a long night, or even a weekend, of rest. Effects of sleep deprivation appear to be progressive.
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Alternative Treatment for Thyroid DiseaseAlternative, or home remedies, for thyroid conditions include exercise, yoga, nutrition, vitamin supplements and herbal remedies.
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Types of AnemiaThere are different types of anemia with different causes and symptoms. Anemia is also called iron poor blood or tired blood.
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Conventional Treatment for Thyroid DiseaseThere are many causes of thyroid disease. The treatments for thyroid disease depends upon the type of thyroid disease you have. The goal of treatment is to reset the body's metabolism to a normal rate.
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How to Prevent Iron DeficiencyIron deficiency anemia can be prevented by eating a well balanced diet that includes foods that are good sources of iron.
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Recognizing Anemia in ChildrenAnemia in its early stages often does not have any symptoms. Therefore, the anemia in children may go unrecognized because the iron reserves are depleted slowly.
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Signs of Anemia in WomenMany women with anemia complain of being tired all of the time. If the condition becomes so severe that you are constantly fatigued it may be difficult to function and even to do everyday tasks.
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Alternative Treatments for Heart DiseaseHeart disease is a serious condition that needs to be monitored by a doctor. There are some alternative treatments that may be effective in preventing heart disease.
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Recovering After Heart SurgeryWhile the best source of information is your own physician, there are general self care tips for heart patients.
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Heart Angina Symptoms and TreatmentChest pain or discomfort in the chest may be a symptom of angina, which occurs with the heart muscle does not get enough blood.
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Heart Arrythmia Signs Symptoms and TreatmentHeart arrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat, is a problem with the electrical impulses coordinate how the heart beats, a disorder the heart rate or rhythm.
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Oral B 9900 Professional Care Triumph Toothbrush for Superior CleaningThe Oral B 9900 Professional Care Triumph is the first electric toothbrush with a wireless Smart Guide, which has a digital display that gives feedback on brushing time and pressure.
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Holiday Light Shows in Northern Suburbs of ChicagoThe Cuneo Museum in Vernon Hills and the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe are each holding Winter Wonderland Shows with lights and Christmas spirit. -
Chicago Area Six Flags Purchases Kiddieland Roller CoasterThe Little Dipper, a family friendly roller coaster built in 1950 for Kiddieland, is relocating to Six Flags for the 2010 season. -
Unique Holiday Events at the Milwaukee Public MuseumSpecial holiday events at the Milwaukee Public Museum over the Holidays include the Lighting of the Whale, The Polar Express, The Mystery of the Christmas Star, European Village Holidays and the Story of the Christmas Ship. -
Dancing Horses Holiday Show in Lake Geneva, WisconsinWe recently went to the Dancing Horses Holiday Show and found it to be delightful. Dancing Horses Theatre is located in Delavan, just west of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin -
Support Resources for Bipolar DisorderThere are internet resources that offer information and resources for people affected by bipolar disorder, also called manic depression.
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German Christmas Market in ChicagoThe Christkindlmarkt in Chicago is an authentic open air, outdoor market. German vendors from the popular Christmas market in Nurnberg, Germany travel to Chicago every year to share their holiday traditions. -
German Christmas Market in NurembergVisitors travel to Nuremberg, Germany from around the world to experience the joys of the German Christmas Market.
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Depression Self AssessmentDepression is a normal reaction to sad life events, but clinical depression requires medical intervention.
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Preventing Teen ObesityObesity in teenagers can be controlled with healthy lifestyle habits, including nutrition and physical activity. -
Statin Medication Pros and ConsStatin medications can effectively reduce cholesterol but should be considered a lifelong course of treatment. -
How to Recover from Back SurgeryIf you have decided to have back surgery, your doctor or physical therapist will give complete instructions, but there are some general tips that can help you prepare for the postoperative period.
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How to Make the Most of the Mental Health Parity ActThe Mental Health Parity Act brings the level of coverage to equal with medical coverage, in plans to which it applies.
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Finding Free or Low Cost Mental Health CareMental health care is very expensive, preventing people from getting the help they need. Low cost help may be available, but takes investigation.
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How to Recover from Shoulder SurgeryAfter shoulder surgery the shoulder needs to be rested and still so that it can heal before being used again.
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How to Style a Glamorous Pin-Up Girl PompadourThe pin-up girl pompadour is a vintage, glamorous style reminiscent of the World War II era.
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Traumatic Experiences Can Cause PTSDPost Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a condition that is commonly associated with war veterans, but anyone who has experienced a traumatic event can suffer from the symptoms of PTSD. -
At Home and Alternative Remedies for AnxietyAlternative and home remedies may help alleviate mild cases of anxiety. -
Symptoms of Uterine FibroidsUterine fibroids are growths that women can get in the uterus that are not cancerous.
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Heart Disease May Start in ChildhoodStarting a healthy lifestyle in childhood can pay off in better health in adulthood. Plaque can start forming in the arteries at a young age.
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Treatments for Seasonal Affective DisorderOften dismissed as the winter blues, SAD is a type of depression that should not be ignored. SAD symptoms may be relieved by medication, psychotherapy, light therapy, mind-body therapies, exercise and self care.
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Tips to Prevent Winter MigrainesThe winter months, with the changes in temperatures, humidity and barometric pressure may be a migraine trigger for sensitive people.
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Nutrition Tips May Help People with SADThe dietary recommendation for a person with SAD is a generally healthy diet that focuses on foods that pack a nutritional punch and limits empty calories. -
German Christmas Tree Decorating IdeasThe old fashioned German Christmas tree looks magical with colorful lights and ornaments of blown glass, wood and straw. -
Choosing Between a Natural or Artificial Christmas TreeWhen deciding whether to decorate for Christmas with a natural evergreen or an artificial tree there really is no right or wrong. -
Causes of DementiaSome types of dementia may be reversible, depending upon the underlying cause of the condition.
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Acupressure to Relieve Symptoms of Chronic FatigueAcupressure may help to contribute to a feeling of well being and may help to relieve symptoms of Chronic Fatigue Symdrome.
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Stress Relief Acupressure TechniquesAcupressure can be an effective self help technique to help relieve various symptoms, including stress and headaches.
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How to Celebrate Christmas Dinner Time in EnglandChristmas is a religious and spiritual commemoration of the birth of Jesus, the Christ Child who came to the world to bring salvation to mankind
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How to Set Up an Outdoor Nativity SceneChristmas nativity scenes are a respectful recreation of the miracle of the night that Jesus was born. -
Christmas Smorgasbord Dinner in SwedenChristmas in Sweden is a festive celebration, as people gather to celebrate light in a season of darkness and cold. -
Historic Hotels in GermanyGermany is destination with rich history and there are many historic hotels that have offered hospitality for years
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Obesity and Depression May Be LinkedObesity and depression are two different conditions, but they seem to be linked according to researchers at the University of Adelaide in Australia.
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Foods Bad for Your Teeth May Also Be Unhealthy for Your BodyResearchers at the University of Washington School of Dentistry have found that the diets that damage teeth may also be bad for the body.
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Calorie Counting and Nutrition for Obese PetsObesity in pets is increasingly of concern to pet owners as people are becoming more aware that obesity can affect the overall health and potential longevity their beloved animal companions.
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Mediterranean Diet Linked to Reduced DepressionThe study found that people who followed dietary guidelines similar to the Mediterranean diet appeared to be less likely to develop depression. -
Gum Disease May Be Linked to Some CancersThe research linking gum disease and cancer suggests that good oral health is even more important than previously thought
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Acupressure for Pain ReliefAcupressure is a form of alternative medicine that has been used of thousands of years in China to promote wellness and treat disease and pain. -
An Electric Toothbrush is a Wise Investment for Oral HealthAn electric toothbrush makes it easier to brush the teeth and is usually more effective for giving teeth a thorough cleaning.
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The Elegant Updo, a Classic Wedding HairstyleThe 2010 runway trend for bridal hairdos is the classic updo. The elegant style, swept off of the face and neck is reminiscent of Audrey Hepburn in the movie Breakfast at Tiffanys.
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Healthy Choices for Breast Cancer PreventionAccording the National Cancer Institute, cancer prevention can lower the risk of developing cancer. Factors that people do have some control over include healthy lifestyle and nutrition. -
Nutrition Tips for the Cancer PatientPatients undergoing treatment for breast cancer, and any other cancer treatment, may lack an appetite but need to keep their nutrition up to give their body the materials needed to heal.
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Diet and Nutrition for Kidney DiseaseSome general guidelines for diet for kidney patients, found on the National Institute of Health (NIH) website, follow the guidelines for diabetes and for high blood pressure patients.
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Health Tips to Help Treat Kidney DiseaseThe doctor can treat the underlying causes of kidney disease, but there are some steps that you can take to help to control the progression of kidney disease
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Symptoms of Kidney DiseaseKidneys are essential organs that filter the body fluids and clean waste from the system. Chronic kidney failure is the gradual loss of the filtering ability of the kidneys.
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Cancer Symptoms that Women Often IgnoreCancer symptoms that women ignore may often be association with other conditions. Women should educate themselves of the signs of cancer.
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Neglected Cancer Symptoms in MenMen may ignore some cancer symptoms because they do not necessarily associate the symptom with a dangerous disease.
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Healthy Habits to Prevent Sinus InfectionsPreventing sinus infections before they start can prevent the pain and discomfort of nasal congestion and the related symptoms.
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How to Prevent Chronic Sinusitis Using Self CareA doctor may be able to prescribe treatment for chronic sinusitis, but there are also several self care techniques that you can implement at home.
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Overview of Alternative and Complementary MedicineAlternative medicine is generally used instead of conventional medicine, while complementary medicine may be used in addition to conventional medicine.
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Prevent Obesity for Good HealthAs much as people would like there to be a magic pill to prevent becoming obese, the best way to battle the bulge is with healthy lifestyle habits, including proper nutrition and regular exercise.
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Arthritis Alternative Treatment OptionsPeople who are not helped by medications for arthritis pain may decide to turn to alternative treatments.
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Early Onset Arthritis: The First Signs and SymptomsArthritis is a type of inflammation of the joints that causes pain and cause disability as the condition progresses
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Chicago 2016 Olympics Choice for Equestrian Events is Tempel FarmsIf Chicago is selected as the Olympic city, the Equestrian events will be held about 30 miles north of the City of Chicago, at Tempel Farms in Old Mill Creek, near Wadsworth and Gurnee. -
Alzheimer's: A Disease of the BrainAlzheimer's is a complex disease which may be affected by a number of factors. According to NIH, the risk factors appear to be genetics, environment, age, life history and current lifestyle.
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Cataracts Cause Cloudy VisionCataracts are a condition of the eye that is most common in elder adults, but can also occur in younger people.
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Lifestyle Choices for Osteoporosis PreventionOsteoporosis is a condition that can be prevented, to a certain degree, by healthy living and good lifestyle choices. -
Natural Treatment for FibromyalgiaAccording the National Institute of Health, Fibromyalgia can be managed with medication, exercise and adequate sleep, which builds up the immune system for a healthy body.
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Natural Treatment for OsteoporosisNatural treatment of osteoporosis includes a bone building program of nutrition and weight bearing exercise.
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Osteoporosis: A Silent DiseaseOsteoporosis is called a silent disease because there are usually no noticeable symptoms until the bones are so weakened that they break easily.
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Vitamin B12: Essential for Good HealthVitamin B-12 is an essential nutrient for energy, brain function, healthy nerve cells and good health. -
Celiac Disease Can Cause MalnutritionCeliac disease is a condition of the digestive tract that impairs the body's ability to absorb essential nutrients from food and can cause malnutrition.
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Extended Stay Hotels: A Businesslike Setting for Job InterviewsExtended stay or suite hotels offer a separate living area, so the setting for the interview is more professional than a traditional hotel room.
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Extended Stay Hotels a Great Choice for Destination WeddingsExtended stay hotels offer some extra home like features that make the stay more comfortable for the wedding party and guests.
