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Tips for Adjusting to the Upcoming Time Change

At 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 4, 2018, many folks will be anticipating gaining an hour of treasured sleep as they “fall back” — turning the clocks back one

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Kids and Gaming: How Much is Too Much?

Earlier this year, the World Health Organization (WHO) made headlines when they announced that “gaming” would be added to the International Classification of Diseases. read more

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Protect Your Aging Loved One’s Vision to Prevent Falls

Marking the beginning of the fall season, the Ohio Affiliate of Prevent Blindness (PBO) and Ohio’s Aging Eye Public Private Partnership supported National Falls Prevention Awareness Day on Sept. 21.

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#CLEMAMA: ‘Finding Calm’ as a Parent

Like so many, I struggle with anxiety. Some days are harder than others. As a parent, though, I feel like it not only affects me, but it in turn impacts

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Four Workouts You Can Do With Your Baby

If you thought that your exercising days were over now that your baby is here, it’s time to think again. Many new moms are keen to tone up again after

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5 Vision Problems Common in Kids

Most parents know about eye infection in kids, however, there are more common eye conditions from which a child can suffer. Early diagnosis and treatment can prevent the condition

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Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio

Flu Shot Myths and Misconceptions

Do you know the differences between the flu and a common cold? Do you know when flu season begins and ends? A local pediatrician who has been in practice for 15 years shares his answers to common concerns and questions parents may ask about this year’s flu vaccine. ...
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Medicare coverage in Ohio

Medicare Open Enrollment: Help Your Loved one Get Covered

We are approaching the time of year for Medicare’s open enrollment. For you pros at this process, you know that it’s time to review your Medicaid Advantage Plan, Supplement

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Save the Date: Opioid Health Fair and ‘Dopesick’ Author Talk

On Oct. 17, libraries in Lake and Geauga counties are teaming with hospital systems, treatment centers, schools and an award-winning, best-selling journalist to help people — not just those struggling with opioid addiction, but their family and friends, as well — get the information and resources they need. ...
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Fire Prevention Week: Keep Your Family Safe with These Tips

This year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere,” works to educate people about three basic but essential steps to take to reduce the likelihood of having a fire — and how to escape safely in the event of one. ...
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