School attendance, truancy and chronic absenteeism

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ASK THE PEDIATRICIAN By EMILY LIEBERMAN, MD FAAP American Academy of Pediatrics (TNS) H ow many days has your child been absent from school o...

Supporting a grieving loved one on holidays and special occasions

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Practical tips from a clinical psychologist...

This underused type of care can help in stroke recovery, report says

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By AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION NEWS Stroke survivors and their family members could bene_t from palliative care, which focuses on easing pain and...

The average American household budget

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AT A GLANCE By KAREN BENNETT Bankrate.com (TNS) Many Americans spend a sizable amount of their income to keep a roof over their heads, food ...

5 great appetizers

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By MEREDITH DEEDS The Minnesota Star Tribune (TNS) T o say that entertaining can be stressful isn’t breaking news. There are so many decis...

Sweet Chili Chicken with Zucchini Barley

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QUICK FIX By LINDA GASSENHEIMER Tribune News Service (TNS) H ere’s a way to keep boneless, skinless chicken breasts moist. I saute the chic...

Smooth operators

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Pureed soups make elegant starters...

A dozen baking flours – and how to use them

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By GRETCHEN MCKAY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS) A whole lot of home cooks are going to be wrist deep in flour, sugar and butter to craft their ...

Racy Honda Prelude coupe returns as hybrid

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By HENRY PAYNE The Detroit News (TNS) The sporty Honda Prelude is back. The Japanese automaker announced the return of the iconic two-door c...

A new battery-electric flagship for Volvo: the 2025 EX90

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AUTO REVIEW By LARRY PRINTZ Tribune News Service (TNS) D esigners always spend the most time working on exterior car designs to attract buyer...