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WOUB is ready to welcome summer with our Sizzling Summer pledge event! Find a guide to the programming highlights right here.

The Jewish Community Alliance of Lancaster will host a virtual discussion with Dr. Michael Roizen and Dr. Jonathan Reisman 10:30 a.m. May 21.

Annual University Day at Park synagogue explores whether or not age 90 can be called the new 40. Open to all adults, the 30th annual day of workshops will be held 9 a.m. to 2:45. It offers a variety of topics from regional places to explore to censorship in schools and libraries.

Ohio author Alex Erickson offers new chapter in Bookstore Café Mystery series.

Q: I'm 58, and I feel as though I can't juggle as much as I used to. My daughter even joked the other day that she wondered if I could chew gum and cross the street at the same time! What's going on? —Lawrence D., Dallas A: The ability to do dual tasks, such

New research shows that the longest possible lifespan of a human is 150 years. Here's what you can do to increase your own healthspan.

The heaviest woman to give birth, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, weighed 532 pounds. Thats mind boggling. But in the U.S., more than half of women who deliver a live-born infant are overweight (26%) or obese (29%) before they become pregnant. That increases the risk of serious complications that affect the mother, fetus and child, such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia and high blood pressure, premature birth, birth defects and miscarriage. Plus, we now know that if an over...

When Popeye declared, "Im strong to the finish, cause I eats me spinach!" he probably had no idea why spinach had such powers. Well, it turns out that in addition to providing around 30% of your daily value for vitamin C, 12% of B6, 8% of iron and 6% of calcium in 3.5 ounces, its dishing up 6% of the magnesium your body needs. That mineral helps your muscles, nerves, bones, and heart function smoothly and protects you from vitamin D deficiency. And now it turns out its also important f...

Q: I went on a keto diet for a month and lost about 10 pounds. Now I wonder if I should just stick with some version of it. Is it healthier than other ways of eating? —Freddie B., Largo, Florida A: It's estimated that 12.9 million Americans follow the keto diet every year—that's a

Q: I gave birth with a C-section recently and have heard that when a baby doesn't pass through the vaginal canal, it is deprived of essential microbes that build a healthy gut. If that's true, how can I make up for that so my child is as healthy as possible? —Donna R., Richmond, Virginia