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Weight program for families

Weight program for families NEW CASTLE, Pa. The Jameson Hospital Community Education Department


Sauerkraut juice heals canker sores

Q. I have had a painful canker sore for a week. I had been using saltwater rinses, to no avail.


Cooler hands, better workouts

By Jeannine Stein Los Angeles Times Working up a sweat is a good thing when it comes to


Will coconut oil stop dementia?

Q. Both of my parents have dementia. I just read that coconut oil has helped some people reverse


Health Care Fair

Health Care Fair LEETONIA NEO HealthForce and the Leetonia Community Public Library, 181 Walnut


SOV opens rehab service

Betty Casgrain, 88, gets assistance from physical therapist Ryan McElhinney as she works on an exercise bicycle at Shepherd of the Valley's new on-site outpatient rehab center.

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Breast-cancer talk and luncheon

Breast-cancer talk and luncheon YOUNGSTOWN The Jewish Community Center J Caf program from noon


Coffee grounds stop bleeding

Q. My husband has very thin skin and takes aspirin. A tiny abrasion can make him bleed horribly.


Cultural delays

What to look for For a campaign called “Why wait and see?,” Landa is developing videos that show


New website design for Youngstown Foundation

New website design for Youngstown Foundation YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Foundation has launched a


Children’s fitness

Children’s fitness BOARDMAN Go for It!, a children’s weight-management and fitness program co-


Medical tattoos offer important information Tattoos for health

By MARIA SUDEKUM Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. Tattoos have long served as fashion


Pickle juice against heartburn

Q. Recently, I had heartburn that was painful but not devastating. This doesn’t happen to me often,


The miracle of modern medicine

Matthew Hiznay, 24, of Poland learned last year he had lung cancer. He is now in remission. His mom, Mandie, gives her son a big kiss.


Heartburn drugs can increase fracture risk

Q. I have just read that powerful acid- suppressing drugs are linked to hip fractures. My doctor