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CHILDREN'S CHATTER: Dental hygiene is important for children
Contributing writerIt is vitally important to teach our children the importance of cavity prevention at an early age. Along with proper nutrition and regular visits to the dentist, children can learn the importance of dental hygiene and oral health. Dental hygiene: Most...Tags: Fluoride, Teeth, Dietary Supplements, Health, Nutrition
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Something to smile about
The Winchester SunAn effort by a group of local dentists to improve the oral health of Clark County children has received a statewide honor. The Clark County Dental Health Initiative was the winner of the Group Award presented by the Kentucky Health Association as the...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Education, Family, Dental Health, Early Learning
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School by the numbers: Clark board turns to Census, data to plan budget
The Winchester SunWhen the Clark County school board began preliminary work on its budget for the 2012-2013 school year last month, it looked at statistics from the 2010 U.S. Census, the 2011 Kentucky Youth Advocates Kids Count data book and the Kentucky Data Center...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Steve Beshear, Teaching and Learning, Family, Dental Health
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Al Smith: 'Smiling Schools' improving health
While state and local leaders hail the importance of the ongoing $900 million expansion at the University of Kentucky’s Chandler Medical Center, a lower-key visit to the UK College of Dentistry last week should not go unnoticed. It promised the...Tags: Obesity, Politics, Building Material, Executive Branch, Cancer
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Success smiles on Clark County tooth varnishing program
The Winchester SunAfter three years, the Clark County Dental Health Initiative has surpassed dentists’ projections for the fifth year of the program. Winchester dentist Rankin Skinner has been leading the fluoride varnish treatments program since it began in the...Tags: Teeth, Fluoride, Health, Human Interest, Ecuador
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Dentists, volunteers saving young smiles one tooth at a time
The Winchester SunThree years ago, local dentist Rankin Skinner was reading The New York Times when he came across an article that hit particularly close to home. According to the article, children in Kentucky suffered from more tooth decay than any other state in the...Tags: Teeth, Health, The New York Times, Kentucky, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Fluoridated water? Not all Portlanders will drink to that
PORTLAND, Ore. — Proponents of fluoridating Portland's water supply had no trouble getting the local Urban League on board. Here in the biggest city in the country that still doesn't treat its water to prevent tooth decay, studies show that low-...
Tags: Dietary Supplements, Politics, American Cancer Society, Health Organizations, American Medical Association
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Health go learn: Monday, May 20
Free yoga classes in Hagerstown In cooperation with 2013 Outdoor Fitness Series, there will be yoga/Zumba classes from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, May through June, on the lawn or near the fountain at the University Plaza, 32 W. Washington St., Hagerstown....Tags: James Buchanan, Human Interest, Physical Fitness and Exercise, YMCA, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Josh Hamilton's allergies not linked to drug use, doctors say
addCustomPlayer('1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', 'eplayer15'); Josh Hamilton said he was assured by doctors this week that the allergies that lead to occasional sinus and throat discomfort and dizziness...Tags: Sports, Drug Use, Barry Enright, Dizziness, Sean Burnett
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Immunity v. cavities: The clean pacifier debate
Last week's buzz about the potential health benefits of spit-shining your baby's pacifier got me thinking about how much conflicting advice there is out there in the world of raising children. While it stands to reason that exposure to a moderate...
Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health
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Recipe: Traditional roast turkey
Servings: 10 to 12
Basic Bread Stuffing
Servings: Enough to stuff a 12- to 14-pound turkey, about 10 to 12.
1/2 cup butter
1 large onion, diced
1 to 2 cups diced celery with leaves
12 cups toasted 1/2-inch bread cubes
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4...Tags: Turkey (animal), Onions, Turkey, Breads, Sage
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Day of Hope is set for May 18
The community is invited to attend Day of Hope on Saturday, May 18, from noon to 4 p.m. at Wheaton Park to celebrate the History of Our Neighborhood with special historical tributes and a contest to win “Mr. Andy’s Money $$$.” The...Tags: Human Interest, Housing and Urban Planning, Politics, Diabetes, Interior Policy
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May 9, 2013
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