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6/14/13
TEMPLE TERRACE — For a good 10 years, Josh Hastings had annoying stomach problems. Food just didn't sit well in his system. • It got so bad he went to a doctor, who recommended a colonoscopy. • "I never went," said Hastings, now 37. "I found every excuse not to go. Didn't feel like it, couldn't get off from work, t …
NEW PORT RICHEY — Ray Clark is a part-time maintenance worker with neither health insurance nor any idea how he's supposed to buy it next year.
Dads can get a mini massage from licensed massage therapist Stacy Pickhardt on a first-come, first-served basis from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Father's Day at Nature's Food Patch, 1225 Cleveland St., Clearwater.
LifeSouth Community Blood Center will have blood drives at the following off-site locations this week.
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What's different about the seven weight loss programs touted by New U Medical Weight Loss Clinic?
What makes a man a great father? High on my list is understanding that taking care of one's own physical and mental health is one of the most important things men can do for themselves and their families.
By SARA MOULTON
Associated Press
Starchy, crunchy and flavorful, fried rice is a deeply satisfying dish no matter what you add to it. And you can add just about any vegetable or protein you care to name, fresh or left over.
TEMPLE TERRACE — For a good 10 years, Josh Hastings had annoying stomach problems. Food just didn't sit well in his system. • It got so bad he went to a doctor, who recommended a colonoscopy. • "I never went," said Hastings, now 37. "I found every excuse not to go. Didn't feel like it, couldn't get off …
During her postdivorce reinvention, Judy Allor decided to do something about the gray hair that had been coming in at her temples and around her ears since her early 50s. Highlights didn't seem to take — so when Allor saw an advertisement in SkyMall magazine for a nutritional supplement that promised to …
A good friend of mine recently had surgery to remove a melanoma from his forearm. It was the second procedure on this spot because the doctor didn't get all the cancerous cells the first time. It was painful, but not surprising, since he'd had another melanoma removed from his leg last year.
By SARA MOULTON
Associated Press
My family loves red meat, but the portions and frequency are less than they used to be. Still, when I started planning a Father's Day menu for my husband and my dad, I thought it might be nice to bow to tradition by turning to the Batman and Robin of manly fare …
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