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Sudden growth of fine, white hair may be a sign of cancer
A recent social media video highlights an unusual but potentially critical cancer indicator that often goes unnoticed — the sudden growth of fine, white hair on typically hairless areas of the body. |
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Vital Statistics for July 23, 2024
Daniel Joserra Perea, 40, Portland, and Angela Lynn Arment, 36, Portland. |
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Bike helmets, sunscreen, water are key for kids’ safety
Summer vacation for kids is well underway. Finding activities to keep the kids busy and destinations to visit can be on many parents’ list. There is one place Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Steven Maher hopes they don’t have to visit — and that’s the medical emergency department. |
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Death Notices for July 23, 2024
Deborah Lynn Harris, 70, Vancouver, died July 13, 2024. Evergreen Memorial Gardens, 360-892-6060. |
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How to create a peaceful sleep zone in a small space
There’s a lot to be said for the work/play energy of a nice studio or other small apartment during the day. But how do you bring that energy down to get a good night’s sleep? |
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CDC: Teens aren’t getting social and emotional support they need
LOS ANGELES — Most U.S. teens aren’t always getting the social and emotional support they need, and most of their parents have no idea, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
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Researchers find night owls might be the ones to get the worm
The early bird may not always get the worm, at least when it comes to cognitive performance. A study from Imperial College London suggests that night owls — those who feel more alert and productive in the evening — tend to outperform their early-rising counterparts on brain tests. |
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NASA outlines plan to down International Space Station in 2031
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX will use a powerful, souped-up capsule to shove the International Space Station out of orbit once time is up for the sprawling lab. |
