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Fraud focus of cancer probe
A woman who benefited from fundraising efforts to help her battle cancer told her employer that she lied about having the disease because she needed the money, a police complaint alleged. Michelle Mundy received a “substantial amount” of money from fundraisers at the Ohio Masonic Home, according to a report ...
31 healthy snacks for fruit lovers
We all know fruit’s one of those healthy food groups. But that doesn’t mean we can only eat it au natural! Here are 31 fruit-filled snacks to make your daily dose of fruit a bit more interesting. Sweet 1. Chocolate-Covered Kiwi Pops This chocolate-fruit combo isn’t as classic as strawberries and chocolate, ...
A look at life-sized Barbie's bizarre body
A photo-realistic rendering shows just how bizarre a life-sized Barbie would actually look and uncovers the impossible physical proportions of the doll idolized as perfection by so many.
UCLA to test drugs for autism in weeks not years
In an effort to find a treatment for autism, scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles, are leading a $9 million experiment that aims to evaluate the effectiveness of drugs within weeks rather than years. It's part of a push by the National Institutes of Health to fast-track the ...
26 super healthy foods to start eating today
Fruits, and veggies, and whole grains, oh my! Beyond the grocery store shelves lined with less-than-healthy processed foods in brightly-colored packaging, there are still hundreds of healthy options waiting to be picked up and put in your shopping cart. (Many come in vibrant natural packaging!) They span every food group, ...
Certain noises during sleep can boost memory
Certain noises during sleep can boost memory. Need to learn a language or memorize the entire history of western civilization this week? Consider sleeping your way to success.Sleep has been proven to aid the brain’s ability to sift and catalog information, but scientists believe they have found a way to ...
27 chemical-free products for DIY spring cleaning
Spring is finally here (please?), and that means it’s time for lolling in the grass, tossin’ the disc, barbecuing with friends, and scouring your living space from top to bottom. While it might be tempting to spray your whole place with bleach (that makes things “clean,” right?), a lot of ...
Cancer clinics may send patients to hospitals due to budget cuts
Cancer clinics in Ohio are facing the possibility of having to send Medicare patients elsewhere to receive treatment because of mandatory federal budget cuts. The cuts of of $85 billion that began March 1 removed two percent from Medicare providers, including money for drug reimbursements. “This type of cut is ...
Ohio lawmakers debating funding cut for Planned Parenthood
For the third time in a year, Ohio lawmakers are debating legislation to decrease federal funding to Planned Parenthood in Ohio and centers that perform or counsel about abortive services. House Republicans revived the push this week in revisions to Gov. John Kasich’s state budget bill. The provisions added to ...
45 delicious and healthy sweet potato recipes
Regardless of the season, sweet potatoes are always a versatile, healthy option for a colorful, filling meal. Not only are they beautiful, but they’re also loaded with fiber and nutrients, including beta-Carotene, vitamins A and C, and antioxidants. They can be grilled, baked sautéed, and prepared in a huge variety of dishes ...
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