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Ohio project examines premature births

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The March of Dimes is spending $10 million in Ohio for collaborative research into the problem of babies being born prematurely. More>>

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Medicaid backers call on Ohio Legislature to act

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Advocates for extending the Medicaid program to cover more low-income Ohioans are holding events statewide in an effort to keep the issue before state lawmakers. More>>

ADHD in childhood may raise risk for obesity in adulthood Video included

Boys who are diagnosed with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are twice as likely to become obese adults as those who didn't have the disorder when they were young, a new 30-year study shows. More>>

Swallowing magnets can be fatal for children

Children who swallow high-powered magnets often need surgery and other invasive procedures to remove the objects, according to a new study. More>>

Heart attack? Doctors soon may have an app for that

There are apps that turn your smartphone into a metal detector, a musical instrument and a GPS system, and now there's an app that may help doctors save your life if you're having a heart attack. More>>

Managing seasonal allergies

Although spring arrived late this year in parts of the United States, the summer allergy season will still be strong, according to a sinus expert at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. More>>

The Alzheimer Network to host Walking Together event Saturday at the Canfield Fairgrounds

The Canfield Fairgrounds will be the backdrop Saturday for Walking Together, an event hosted by The Alzheimer Network.  Members of the all-volunteer group spent Friday afternoon getting things ready for More>>

Rising consumer demands aids organic industry sway

The organic food industry is gaining influence on Capitol Hill, prompted by its entry into traditional farm states and by increasing consumer demand. More>>

Tiny preemies get a boost from live music therapy Video included

As the guitarist strums and softly sings a lullaby in Spanish, tiny Augustin Morales stops squirming in his hospital crib and closes his eyes. More>>

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