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Melatonin: Too risky for older people?

Q. I have been taking melatonin for years to help me sleep. I read that as your body ages, it makes


Judge D'Apolito 'haunted' by grieving mother’s broken heart

The judge gave the pair probation for their roles in the overdose death.


Daybreak Youth Crisis Center marks 40th year

A few short years ago when he was 16, Victor McCrae was kicked out of his mother’s boyfriend’s home and found himself having to sleep in a car with nowhere to go.


Violinist advocates for disabled through her music

Gaelynn Lea, an internationally touring violinist, performs Tuesday during the Golden String Radio Variety Show at Morley Theater, downtown Youngstown. Lea has osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease, and participates in speaking engagements about disabilities.

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Any exercise cuts risk of death, study finds It’s all good

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer Weekend warriors, take a victory lap. People who


Senior Circle program

Senior Circle program SHARON, PA. Sharon Regional’s Senior Circle program is a membership-based


Which cinnamon is safest?

Q. You recently wrote about cinnamon in your column and mentioned coumarin in cassia cinnamon. You


Rally, march meeting set today against repeal of ACA

Staff report WARREN The Mahoning Valley Organizing Collaborative, Ohio Women’s Action Network,


Turn off brain to get good sleep

Q. My brain will not turn off at night, so I can’t get to sleep until 3 a.m. or later. I wake up


‘Tasting’ garlic with feet is like Vicks for a cough

Q. I saw your article about putting Vicks VapoRub on the soles of the feet to stop a nighttime


TCAP offers assistance with paying utility bills

TCAP offers assistance with paying utility bills WARREN Trumbull Community Action Program, 1230


Q. Has anyone come up with a natural method for treating psoriasis? I started with a little patch on

Q. Has anyone come up with a natural method for treating psoriasis? I started with a little patch on


Cells dripped into the brain help man in battling disease Fighting cancer

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer A man with deadly brain cancer that had spread to


Study: Fish-oil pills for pregnant moms may cut asthma risk in kids

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer Children whose moms took high doses of fish oil


Sibling taking Chantix commits suicide

Q. My brother took Chantix for two months before he died from suicide. He had no previous mental