450-Pound Ohio Inmate Faces Execution Challenge
Ohio death row inmate Ronald Post, weighing about 450 pounds, risks a painful finish if lethal injection fails to find veins or requires a backup method. Lawyers warn obesity could amount to cruel and unusual punishment, while officials say humane execution is possible. A federal hearing on Post’s claim is set for January.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ronald Post
Post
Charles Wille
Washington State
Mitchell Rupe
Rupe
Deborah Denno
Fordham University
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections
Southern Ohio
Lucasville
Social Security expands fast track for rare disease claims
The Compassionate Allowances program, already expediting disability approvals for severe illnesses, will broaden to include 200 diseases and conditions. SSA officials say quick determinations ease backlogs created by the recession, with ALS and other illnesses qualifying for faster benefits and lighter paperwork.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
Social Security
Michael Astrue
Astrue
Randy Frye
Association of Administrative Law Judges
Frye
Charlotte
N.C
Keep Your Brain Big And Strong With Blood Sugar Control
A health-focused guide lists ten actions to protect brain size and function as prediabetes risks rise. It urges walking 10,000 steps daily, vigorous cardio thrice weekly, stress reduction, omega fatty acids and B vitamins, avoiding trans fats, controlling blood pressure, quitting smoking, managing chronic pain, and considering certain supplements. It notes sleep and sun exposure impact gray matter and cites Mehmet Oz and Mike Roizen.
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Sharecare.com
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Bariatric options and teen behavior tips explained
The article outlines three bariatric options gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy as current main methods with lap band fading. It notes weight loss timelines health benefits and potential bone and nutrient issues and stresses post op vitamin use and experienced centers. It also offers parenting guidance for teenager room cleanliness focusing on calm planning and agreed consequences plus signs to seek help if distress appears.
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National Institutes of Health
High Plains Country Music Fiddlers Meet in Lakin Sunday
The Southwest Community group invites area musicians to a 1 p.m sign up and 2 p.m start at the Memorial Building on Main Street in Lakin. Snacks during a short break, and snacks to share. For info call Joe Coyne, Jack Coyne, or Katie Day. Ruth Romesburg won high in senior center double pinochle at Finney County Senior Center.
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High Plains Country Music Fiddlers
Memorial Building
Main Street
Lakin
Joe Coyne
Ruth Romesburg
Finney County
10Th St
Mary Joseph
Jeanette Taylor
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High Plains
Jack Coyne
Katie Day
Brenda Myers
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Lois Towns
Tealidac Anan
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