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In past, pushing vacuums whittled waistlines

By Kristin Tillotson Minneapolis Star Tribune In the 1950s, women didn’t need Pilates or yoga to


More advanced therapies are being aimed at cancer Smart drugs, smarter battles

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer CHICAGO New research shows a sharp escalation


Laxative doubles as poison-ivy remedy

BY JOE GRAEDON, M.S., AND TERESA GRAEDON, Ph.D. Q. I’ve used milk of magnesia to clear up


Seniors program set

Seniors program set WARREN St. Joseph Health Center’s seniors program is scheduled for 2:30 p.m.


Juice targeted in the war on obesity Fatty fruits

By Monica Eng Chicago Tribune Over the last decade, the nation’s war on obesity has targeted


Tour the food bank

Tour the food bank youngstown Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley invites residents


Natural pest prevention

BY JOE GRAEDON, M.S., AND TERESA GRAEDON, Ph.D. Q. Is there anything natural that I can use to


The Wean Foundation is moving to new site

Staff report warren The Raymond John Wean Foundation will move today into its new location at


Leeches for black eyes in Brooklyn

BY JOE GRAEDON, M.S., AND TERESA GRAEDON, Ph.D. Q. Your column about using maggots medicinally


Leadership Conference

Leadership Conference YOUNGSTOWN The YWCA of Youngstown’s fifth annual Women’s Leadership


Keeping cool

Keeping cool WARREN The Trumbull Community Action Program (TCAP), 1230 Palmyra Road Sw, is


The test for prostate cancer should be dropped, task force says The PSA debate

By Rosie Mestel Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES The prostate-specific Antigen test should be


Seaweed stops bleeding

Q. Some time ago, you mentioned that coffee grounds can stop bleeding from cuts. I have another


CDC: Young adults ignoring skin-cancer warnings Melanoma on the rise

By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer ATLANTA The warnings about skin cancer from too much sun


Diagnostic center set to open Monday

Diagnostic center set to open Monday NEW CASTLE, PA. Sharon Regional Health System is opening