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The late former Parkland and Penn football star Owen Thomas sustained the kind of brain trauma more commonly seen in much older athletes who... |
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PICTURES: 2010 Walk Now for Autism Speak
2010 Walk Now for Autism Speaks Lehigh Valley, Denise Sanchez, April 17, Lehigh Parkway
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Key To Your Health
Key To Your Health
Myth: There's nothing you can do to prevent getting breast cancer. Fact: Research summarized by MayoClinic.com indicates you can definitely minimize your risk of getting breast cancer by: maintaining a healthy weight; avoiding alcohol or limiting its use to less than one drink per day; getting regular exercise; minimizing the duration of hormone therapy; and limiting your use of pesticides and antibiotics.
