Weighty Inheritances and Kid Weight Lessons
A 1992 Ohio tale shows a teenage waitress receiving half a million from a widower as reward for kindness. A Portuguese aristocrat left his estate to 70 strangers from a phone book. Genetics account for about 40 percent of a child’s BMI, while 60 percent comes from lifestyle. Families can influence weight by shared meals and healthier food choices, especially vegetables.
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Teens urged to choose healthy habits for brighter futures
A guidance voice encourages teens to limit unhealthy foods at home and school, pursue active lifestyles through intramural and school sports, and adopt regular walks, hikes, ballgames, and bike rides. Dr. Mehmet Oz hosts a wellness show with Mike Roizen at Cleveland Clinic.
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Dont be alone on the cellphone advice column
Dear Heloise offers etiquette on cellphone use at meals and social settings. Disengage from your phone for 30 minutes and avoid reading or sending texts while with others. Also highlights fostering pets and spring yard tips from readers. Pets and home care notes appear alongside reader questions.
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Heloise
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Join the Finney County Historical Society Today
Finney County community roots welcome new members as the FCHS launches its spring drive led by Mary Eves. Benefits include a quarterly newsletter, museum shop discount, voting rights, and invitations to events. annual dues range from 15 to 50 dollars with donor options. Membership forms are at the museum and a contact phone number is provided.
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Man Seeks Kidney Transplant Help With Fundraising Appeal
A 41 year old man in kidney failure on dialysis for 13 years appeals for help to raise 250000 for a Johns Hopkins transplant after a previous cancerous transplant failed. Readers urged to donate via GoFundMe and kidney health resources.
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