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Worth Noting: A Single Fall Can Change Someone’s Life

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 13, 2014

Ohio’s Steady U program helps bring awareness to caregivers and aging adults.

Did you know an older Ohioan falls every two minutes and sustains a fall-related injury every five minutes,

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Keeping Grandma and Grandpa Active

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 13, 2014

By Donna Robinson

“Grandma, let’s go for a walk, okay?” This is such a simple request from a grandchild, and no doubt heard by many grandparents. Staying active is one

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Local Teen Honored for Leadership by Arthritis Foundtion

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 12, 2014
Nolan Walker
From left, Dawn Hafeli, Nolan Walker, Ann Palmer, CEO Arthritis Foundation.

Nolan Walker was honored over the Fourth of July weekend at the Arthritis Foundation’s national Juvenile Arthritis (JA) Conference

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Lake Health Offers Programs in July and August

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 11, 2014

Healthy Adults Fitness ClassLake Health offers the following community education programs during July and August. To register for any of these classes, call Lake Health’s Best of Health Line at 440-953-6000 or 1-800-454-9800.

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Being Sun-Wise For Your Eyes

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 10, 2014
The sun, which provides Vitamin D, has risks, not only to your skin, but also to your eyes. Here are some safe ways to protect your vision in this weather. ...
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Help Local Organizations Hit a Home Run for Autism All-Stars

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 10, 2014
Autism Speaks, Milestones Autism Recourses and Northeast Ohio Autism Group are teaming up for Autism All-Stars, a fun, family-friendly event during the Lake County Captains game against the Bowling Green Hot Rods on Aug. 3. ...
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Secrets Every Expecting Mom Should Know About Health Care

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 10, 2014

Baby Expecting By Ruthie Dean, Bernard Health

Starting a family is an exciting time, but one of the most dreadful parts about the process is the confusing medical bills–not to mention any

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Brace Yourself for Your Kid’s Dental Health

By Jennifer Reece
July 3, 2014
What you need to know about the new technology in dental health for kids. Everyone loves a beautiful, healthy smile, and with orthodontic technology continually improving, it’s becoming easier and quicker for children to get their pearly whites in top form. ...
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Dos and Don’ts for Green Smoothie Success

By Kristen J. Gough
June 26, 2014
Green Monster Smoothie recipes have been making the rounds online lately. If you’ve been thinking about trying green smoothies, Anne Thacker, a registered dietician with Vitamix, and the mother of two young children, has a few hints for veggie smoothie success. ...
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Supporters Celebrate Groundbreaking at Rockynol

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
June 26, 2014
City officials gather at the groundbreaking at Rockynol in Akron.
City officials gather at the groundbreaking at Rockynol in Akron.

Akron area officials and several Rockynol supporters gathered on Tuesday, June 17 to kick off a multi-million dollar project to

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