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Whirlpool tests for contaminants
Workers prepare to take a soil sample at the former Whirlpool Park as part of an examination of the property for contamination at the park near Clyde, Ohio.
Testing at former Whirlpool Park site expected to take up to three weeks. …

Published 2 hours ago
Ohio project examines early births
March of Dimes spending $10M in state for research in 3 cities. …

Published 10 hours ago
Oregon to bill insurances for emergency runs
Oregon will begin billing insurance companies, Medicare,…

Updated 10 hours ago
SCAT event yields 150 lbs. of meds
Collection aims to divert prescription drugs from being sold illegally. …

5/20/2013 12:00 AM
Consumer group flags SPF ratings
Janet Woodcock, director of the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, speaks during a 2011 news conference about the rules for sunscreen labeling. The rules from the Food and Drug Administration ban terms like “waterproof,” which regulators consider misleading, and require that sunscreens filter out both ultraviolet A and B rays. Previously some products only blocked UVB rays, which cause most sunburn, while providing little protection against UVA rays that pose the greatest risk of skin cancer and wrinkles.
Most sunscreens meet FDA standards, but questionable ratings persist. …

5/20/2013 12:00 AM
Child’s brain on math: Don’t bother?
Study: Some hardly benefit from one-on-one math instruction. …

5/20/2013 1:37 AM
Prevention better with heartworm
Jody Brickner of Findlay with Ruthie. Mrs. Brickner was fostering Ruthie and ended up keeping the 15-year-old Brittany spaniel after the dog recovered from heartworm disease.
Ruthie shows parasite is beatable; cure is expensive, takes effort. …

5/18/2013 11:00 AM
Helping the homeless see
Free clinic staffed by OSU students helps vision problems.

5/18/2013 1:00 AM
Dentist's office gives back to vets
Navy veteran Terry Keller of Toledo receives dental care from Karen Knowles during the fourth annual Stars, Stripes and Smiles event at Hires Dental Care in Toledo.
'Stars, Stripes and Smiles' event in its 4th year.

5/17/2013 7:59 PM
Plans for diabetic center unveiled
Woman honors late sister with donation to ProMedica facility. …




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