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HEALTH NEWS DIGEST | New home for clinic

New home for clinic ALLIANCE A medical office on the second floor of the Alliance Community


Will curry alleviate disease?

Q. Ten years ago, I lost much of my cognitive ability. An MRI showed that my brain had shrunk


BABY OBESITY

By the numbers A recent Wayne State University Study of 8,000 American infants born in 2001


Eat much less salt, government urges

You should eat less salt, the government says. A lot less.


Major movement

Around the world, teeth are being pulled and stored for stem cells

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HEALTH NEWS DIGEST | Facility gets grant

Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley has received a $25,000 grant from The Youngstown Foundation.


Garlic fights athlete’s foot

Q. Do you have any home remedies for athlete’s foot? I have been using over-the-counter antifungal


GOP-led House votes to repeal Obama’s health-care overhaul

Swiftly honoring a campaign pledge, newly empowered Republicans pushed legislation to repeal the nation’s year-old health care overhaul through the House Wednesday night.

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Movie spurring stutterers to speak openly

Stutterers, long the butt of jokes and bullying, are finally emerging from the nightmare many have lived, thanks to a new British film that explores one famous man’s struggle.


A more fit 2011

Another new year, another — fill in the blank — doughnut ditched, gym membership bought, resolution made, cute workout top purchased.

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Candied ginger makes easy tea

Q. I found that using crystallized ginger is a quick and tasty way to make a cup of ginger tea. I


METRO HEALTH DIGEST | Safety training

Safety training WARREN The American Red Cross of the Mahoning Valley is offering a safety


Renowned Warren otologist offers advice to boomers

Dr. William H. Lippy, renowned ear doctor from Warren, explains the online videos he’s made on a variety of topics to help the general public understand hearing loss and hearing aids.

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Pin-point treatment

Low cost is biggest draw of community acupuncture businesses

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Yellow mustard relieves burn

Q. A couple of nights ago, I accidentally grabbed the metal handle of a pot right out of the oven.