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The recent outbreak of Hepatitis A cases is cause for alarm. The number is expected to climb in the coming weeks. But what is it and how can you avoid it?

  **Chinese firms claim they have purchased 700,000 metric tons of pork from the U.S. this year to meet market demand, but U.S. government data shows smaller pork sales. According to agweb.com, weekly USDA export sales data show recent buying has increased China’s pork purchase total to around 300,000 metric tons for shipment this year and about 135,000 metric tons for delivery in 2020. ... Read M

Can beer and health work together?

Yakima Pediatrics is sponsoring a 'Jump Start to Summer Health Fair' on Saturday June 30th

I'll admit to having lit up when I was a teenager but fortunately for me I never caught the "habit". I do like a cigar from time to time... once a year when I'm in Vegas maybe. As far as cigarettes go however I have never understood the fascination...

In the past I've worked for radio stations who have done a disgusting contest "Lick It To Win It" where they get listeners to one up themselves in regard to what they're willing to lick to win tickets. Inevitably someone says "I'll lick the inside of a toilet bowl" which seems like it would be quite nasty...

DORAL, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods says he is starting to feel better, though he is not sure when he will return to competitive golf. Woods released a statement Wednesday saying he has been chipping and putting at home in Florida as his recovery from back surgeries progresses...

Seattle Seahawks offensive lineman J.R. Sweezy's grandfather was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease nine years ago. As his condition has deteriorated, Sweezy and his wife have started a team that will participate in the Walk to End Alzheimer's...

The Beef Checkoff Program has announced Extra Lean Ground Beef is now certified by the American Heart Association to display its Heart-Check mark.

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued permits to use drones for crop monitoring and to photograph properties for sale.