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Tips for packing healthy school lunches

The ultimate goal is to provide a nutrient-rich meal that provides energy for their brains and bodies during the afternoon.

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How drinking too much water can be dangerous, even deadly

Medical experts say overhydration is more common in endurance athletes, such as marathon runners, who exercise outdoors in intense heat for longer periods of time such as over two to three hours.

Aug 19, 2018 at 10:00 AM
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Food recall

Fisher Foods recalling donuts

Recall initiated because ingredient label does not list egg whites, a known allergen.

Aug 17, 2018 at 2:33 PM
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The importance of selecting your child’s backpack

Backpacks that are too heavy or are not worn correctly can cause issues for children and teenagers.

Aug 13, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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Immunizations

Immunizations 'one of most important things parents can do'

It’s time for parents think about preparing to send their children back to school.

Aug 11, 2018 at 4:00 PM
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Potential new class of drugs developed at Cleveland Clinic could reduce cardiovascular risk by targeting gut microbes

The non-antibiotic compounds, tested in animal models, prevented production of gut byproduct linked to heart attack and stroke in humans.

Aug 6, 2018 at 11:13 AM
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Six healthier summer treats to try

Ice cream has always been a “go-to” summer treat when it is hot and you are trying to cool off.

Updated Aug 5, 2018 at 6:36 PM
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'The longer mom breastfeeds, the better it is for baby'

World Breastfeeding Week is Aug. 1 through 7

Aug 4, 2018 at 12:00 PM
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USDA proclaims national WIC breastfeeding week and launches new campaign

The campaign is designed for implementation at the state and local levels of WIC.

Aug 2, 2018 at 5:00 PM
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West Nile Virus

Man hospitalized; Ohio reports first West Nile virus case for 2018

There were 34 human West Nile virus cases, including five deaths, reported in Ohio last year.

Jul 24, 2018 at 7:00 PM
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5 summer foods that are good for your health

These foods may even have some hidden benefits that you didn’t know about.

Jul 23, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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Parasite-borne illness spurs McDonald's to pull salads from 3,000 restaurants

Ohio is among the states affected by fast-food chain’s salad ban.

Updated Jul 16, 2018 at 1:24 PM
Janet and Phil Heimlich this month launched their "Hug, Don't Hit" campaign to educate the public on the Heimlich maneuver's significance. The announcement is the latest development in a long-running disagreement between some members of the Heimlich family and the Red Cross.
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Family members of Dr. Henry Heimlich say Red Cross guidance on choking victims could end in death

Heimlich, who said his technique saved thousands of lives, spent decades condemning the mixture of blow and abdominal thrusts, arguing that the blows could actually drive an object lodged in someone’s windpipe deeper into the airway.

Jul 16, 2018 at 12:37 PM
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Mom-shaming

How to deal with mom-shaming

Shaming may be misguided advice, or could happen because others “feel insecure or have low self-esteem,” but in any case, it’s not healthy for the victims. 

Jul 16, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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Ways to fight stress and anxiety

Stress and anxiety are common and can happen to anyone, at any time in their lives. Here’s how to cope. 

Jul 16, 2018 at 2:00 AM
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