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CALHOUN, GA – On December 22, 2012 a level F-3 tornado ripped through northern Georgia’s Gordon County, destroying the town of Calhoun. “It seriously looks like a bomb went off here,” commen... Read more
My pet’s name: Lately My pet’s breed/species: Mixed breed cat The story: She was a stray that came to my back door for food every couple of days. I named her Lately, because I would always s... Read more
Taking too much acetaminophen, an active ingredient in many commonly used drugs for fever and pain relief, including Tylenol, can cause liver damage, experts at the U.S. Food and Drug Admini... Read more
Seeing beer and liquor ads on TV may promote drinking as early as seventh grade and lead to alcohol-related problems just a few years later, a new study suggests. The more ad exposure the te... Read more
Even though proven anti-smoking strategies exist, more than 440,000 Americans still die each year from cigarette smoking or exposure to secondhand smoke, federal health officials said on Fri... Read more
Alcohol may help you get to sleep faster and sleep better at first, but it disrupts your sleep later in the night, according to British researchers who reviewed all known scientific studies... Read more
As the popularity of energy drinks has soared, so has the number of Americans seeking treatment in hospital emergency rooms after consuming these highly caffeinated beverages, federal health... Read more
New research suggests that fructose, a simple sugar found naturally in fruit and added to many other foods as part of high-fructose corn syrup, does not dampen appetite and may cause people... Read more
Leafy green vegetables are responsible for more foodborne illnesses than any other food, according to a new government report. But meat and poultry cause more deaths, according to the U.S. C... Read more
Dieters who ate early lunches tended to lose more weight than those who had their midday meal on the later side, in a new Spanish study. The finding doesn’t prove bumping up your lunch hour... Read more
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