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</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/18/avoiding-lice-at-summer-camp/</link><description>Q. My kids love summer camp, but last year they came home with lice. We tried three different lice</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/18/avoiding-lice-at-summer-camp/</guid></item><item><title>Kindergarten prep
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/18/kindergarten-prep/</link><description>Kindergarten prep   YOUNGSTOWN   The Mahoning County Early Childhood Partners Committee, consisting</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/18/kindergarten-prep/</guid></item><item><title>Pizza Hut donations
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/18/pizza-hut-donations/</link><description>Pizza Hut donations   YOUNGSTOWN   The United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley is</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/18/pizza-hut-donations/</guid></item><item><title>The lab is child-friendly
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/18/akron-childrens-has-new-pediatric-only-p/</link><description>Over 90 percent of those referred to the lab have asthma</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">&lt;StaffMember: William K. Alcorn&gt;</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/18/akron-childrens-has-new-pediatric-only-p/</guid></item><item><title>Judge&amp;#8217;s ruling on children challenges US system TRANSPLANT ETHICS
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/11/judges-ruling-on-children-challenges-us-/</link><description>By LAURAN NEERGAARD   AP Medical Writer   WASHINGTON    It&amp;#8217;s a life or death matter: Who gets the</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/11/judges-ruling-on-children-challenges-us-/</guid></item><item><title>Baking soda rids itchy chigger bites
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/11/baking-soda-rids-itchy-chigger-bites/</link><description>Q. Years ago, after a day in a south Texas forest, I found I was covered in chigger bites from the</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/11/baking-soda-rids-itchy-chigger-bites/</guid></item><item><title>Orthopedic  and safety fair
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/11/orthopedic-and-safety-fair/</link><description>Orthopedic  and safety fair   WARREN   Trumbull Memorial Hospital, an affiliate of ValleyCare Health</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/11/orthopedic-and-safety-fair/</guid></item><item><title>Pizza Hut donations
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/11/pizza-hut-donations/</link><description>Pizza Hut donations   YOUNGSTOWN   For each Personal Pan Pizza sold during June, July and  August,</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/11/pizza-hut-donations/</guid></item><item><title>Stroke guidelines award
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/04/stroke-guidelines-award/</link><description>Stroke guidelines award   YOUNGSTOWN   St. Elizabeth Health Center has received the Get With The</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/04/stroke-guidelines-award/</guid></item><item><title>Shepherd of the Valley earns praise
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/04/shepherd-of-the-valley-earns-praise/</link><description>Shepherd of the Valley earns praise   poland   Shepherd of the Valley-Poland received an excellent</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/04/shepherd-of-the-valley-earns-praise/</guid></item><item><title>Of mice and medical marijuana
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/04/of-mice-and-medical-marijuana/</link><description>By Geoffrey Mohan   Los Angeles Times     LOS ANGELES   The words &amp;#8220;marijuana&amp;#8221; and &amp;#8220;brain damage&amp;#8221;</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/04/of-mice-and-medical-marijuana/</guid></item><item><title>Practice of billing Medicare to fix droopy lids in question RAISING EYEBROWS
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/04/practice-of-billing-medicare-to-fix-droo/</link><description>By Joe Eaton and David Donald   The Center for Public Integrity   WASHINGTON   Aging Americans</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/04/practice-of-billing-medicare-to-fix-droo/</guid></item><item><title>Don&amp;#8217;t use licorice to lower libido
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/04/dont-use-licorice-to-lower-libido/</link><description>Q. I am a 21-year-old female and swear I have a male libido. Most guys would find that desirable,</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/04/dont-use-licorice-to-lower-libido/</guid></item><item><title>COOL SPACES
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/02/cool-spaces/</link><description>McClatchy Newpapers   DETROIT   The unofficial grilling season is underway, and one of the hottest</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/jun/02/cool-spaces/</guid></item><item><title>Boardman girl battling chordoma
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/29/boardman-girl-battling-rare-chordoma/</link><description>Marissa Salus learned recently that some neck pain and numbness and tingling in her hands was caused by chordoma, a rare cancer that occurs in the bones of the skull and spine. Friends have planned a dinner to assist her family in paying for delicate, specialized treament needed to fight the disease.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">&lt;StaffMember: Emmalee Torisk&gt;</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 00:01:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/29/boardman-girl-battling-rare-chordoma/</guid></item><item><title>Free health tests
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/28/free-health-tests/</link><description>Free health tests   YOUNGSTOWN   Joanie&amp;#8217;s Promise Night, featuring free health screenings and</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/28/free-health-tests/</guid></item><item><title>Potential drug for depression moves forward
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/28/potential-drug-for-depression-moves-forw/</link><description>By Melissa Healy   Los Angeles Times   WASHINGTON   For years, physicians have been inching their</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/28/potential-drug-for-depression-moves-forw/</guid></item><item><title>Save A Leg lecture
</title><link>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/28/save-a-leg-lecture/</link><description>Save A Leg lecture   BOARDMAN   Dr. Lawrence A. DiDomenico, managing partner of Ankle &amp;amp; Foot Care</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/may/28/save-a-leg-lecture/</guid></item><item><title>AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY HITS 100 YEARS
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