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Do you know how sunscreen was created? A look back at its history
On average, about 73,870 new melanoma cases will be diagnosed each year. more
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Lehigh Valley Hospital Network’s mobile stroke unit partners with Topton Ambulance
The mission is to bring a higher level of care to more than 4,200 more residents in the region. more
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'988 saved my life': University Place man shares how quickly-growing crisis line helped him overcome dark period
The CEO of a local call center where 988 calls are routed said she has seen demand grow dramatically for the lifeline in the last 10 months. more
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Weight loss surgery for kids and teens with obesity is becoming more common, study finds
The use of bariatric surgery — gastric bypass and other weight-loss surgeries — for treatment of severe obesity among children and teenagers is on the rise, according to a study published in the … more
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Report: Sick workers caused foodborne illness outbreaks
The report looked at data from 800 foodborne illness outbreaks in 25 states, including Colorado. It found four in 10 outbreaks with an identified cause were linked to sick workers. more
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Colorado tackles eating disorders by limiting diet pill sales to kids, use of BMI in determining treatment
Colorado and several other states tackling the issue are responding to the nearly 30 million Americans — roughly the population of Texas — who will struggle with an eating disorder, such as … more
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‘Heat kills’: What to do about kids, pets in hot cars
What parents and bystanders can do to prevent the tragedy of kids and pets dying in hot cars. more
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The Point, May 31, 2023: Ocala Police hold town hall for deaf community
Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • Florida Storms: Potential tropical disturbance will bring heavy rain and flash flood threat to … more
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Homeless camp along Highway 99 bike trail scrubbed
A familiar view of debris piles, dump trucks, tractors, cleaning crews and people uncertain of their next step took hold of roughly a quarter-mile stretch of bike trail along Highway 99 just south of … more
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Greater Boston Food Bank: 1 in 3 Massachusetts adults face food insecurity
Food insecurity continues to persist across Massachusetts, and with it, families are sacrificing their health as they seek the cheapest products available, according to a new report from the Greater … more
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West Hartford restaurant inspections: Cockroach crawling in duck, mold in sauces among violations
Connecticut restaurant inspection: In the "upscale" Mexican street food establishment where the roach was crawling in the refrigerated duck, there were "live and dead roaches throughout," a health … more
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Rural community convinces dollar store to stock fresh produce
CROWVILLE, La. (KTVE/KARD)- The small community of Crowville, Louisiana, has one corner store, one restaurant and one dollar store but no grocery store. Before last summer, residents who wanted fresh … more
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The Five Minute Read
The Five Minute Read highlights things to do, places to go and people to know in the Greater Lowell area. Have news to share? Send it to mgilbert@lowellsun.com. more
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Sunrise Hospital ER nurse shares tips to stop severe bleeding, save lives
Nurse Jeanne Marsala, the injury prevention coordinator at Sunrise, teaches free, monthly classes on how to “Stop The Bleed.” more
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Maternal mortality rates increasing
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC)— The maternal mortality crisis in the U.S. is getting worse. Federal data shows a sharp increase in women dying during childbirth and due to maternal health-related issues, … more
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Ruling clears way for Purdue Pharma to settle opioid claims, protects Sacklers from lawsuits
A federal court ruling has cleared the way for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to settle thousands of legal claims over the toll of opioids. A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals … more
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 How to Build Endurance and Stamina for Sports Performance
Building endurance and stamina is key if you’re looking to take your sports performance to the next level.  Stamina is the ability to sustain an activity over some time. Endurance is the ability … more
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Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia. What are warning signs of the condition?
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, the Carter family announced Tuesday. Dementia, which affects millions of people in the U.S., refers to a variety of conditions caused by abnormal brain … more
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Kaiser Permanente donates up to $10 million to stabilize Denver Health, says hospital “needs our help now”
Denver Health lost $32 million in 2022, though it’s expected to break even this year, CEO Donna Lynne said. A hospital needs about a 4% profit margin to cover expenses like improving its buildings, … more
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The gift for the grad who needs better sleep, focus, calm, and recovery. The Apollo wearable (Save $50)
From Our Partners: Here’s what every graduate can use as they embark on adulting their best life. more
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