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HEALTH & WELLNESS
Nurses' labor of love is all in the family for grandmother-granddaughter team
When soon-to-be mothers are feeling exhausted and ready to give up, Krissy Maher, a labor and delivery nurse at Adventist Hinsdale Hospital, regularly calls in the Pushing Specialist.
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FAMILY
Nia Vardalos adopts new attitude on sharing
Nia Vardalos made an art of airing the family laundry. A delightful, bighearted, lucrative art.
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FAMILY
Navigating the family vacation: Roller coasters can be exciting, but it pays to consider what constitutes a real adventure
When Keith Bellows' firstborn, Adam, was 18, his idea of getting outdoors was "opening a window," Bellows says.
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HEALTH & WELLNESS
NICUs are tense, hopeful places for parents of newborns
Little Carter Silveira was sound asleep in the Sutter Memorial Hospital neonatal intensive care unit.
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HEALTH & WELLNESS
Poop in pools more common than you may think, CDC warns
Attention swimmers: More than half of the public pools tested in a new study contained bacterial evidence that someone may have pooped in the pool.
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FAMILY
Backyard playsets reach a new level
It is the kind of tree house that a kid could spend all day and all night inside.
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FAMILY
Life-size dinosaurs invade natural sciences museum
Saturday is the opening of Dinosaurs in Motion at the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences in downtown Raleigh. It will be the first museum to display artist John Payne's life-size dinosaurs, which were pounded out of metal and welded by hand. They will be there through Sept. 8.
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MUSIC
Raleigh Street Piano Project brings music to the masses
The Raleigh Street Piano Project is an art installation that puts six pianos, whimsically painted by non-profit groups, on downtown streets for anyone to enjoy for about two weeks.
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FAMILY
Doctors welcome Chinese girls with medical needs into their family
An outraged Janet Agranoff watched in 1996 as "60 Minutes" aired a report about "dying rooms" in Chinese orphanages, where infants and toddlers - most of them girls - were left to starve. When the report ended, the obstetrician-turned-stay-at-home-mom looked at her husband and said, "We're going...
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HEALTH & WELLNESS
Rabid bat bites baby
KENNEWICK, Wash. - A Pasco, Wash., baby is being treated to prevent rabies after she was bitten twice by a rabid bat last weekend while on her grandparents' deck.


