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From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

Health Notes- Battle cancer AND look your best doing it

GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Dramatically Lower Death Rates in Colon Cancer Patients Lizelda Lopez at University of California San Diego,

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Health Notes- Got teeth problems? Grow new ones

Researchers in Japan Discover Medicine Capable of Regrowing Third Set of Teeth for Humans Stan Goff in Dentistry Today, Apr

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Health Notes- A drug-free way to fight dementia

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Health Notes- A small change can help your hurting knees

No Pills, No Surgery: Scientists Discover Simple Way To Relieve Arthritis Pain Evan Lerner on SciTechDaily, Aug 2025 “A new

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Health Notes- American kids increasingly unhealthy over nearly two decades

American kids increasingly unhealthy over nearly two decades: new study Laura Ungar and Jonel Aleccia in Associated Press, Jul 2025

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Health Notes- Ultra-processed foods are everywhere. Here’s how to avoid them

  Ultra-processed foods are everywhere. Here’s how to avoid them NPR’s LifeKit, Jun 2023 SEGARRA: …From NPR. Hey, everybody. It’s

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Health Notes- Keep your kids healthy with the Power of Love

The One Big Thing You Can Do for Your Kids Arthur Brooks in The Atlantic, Apr 2025 The research shows

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Health Notes for April 2025

Health Notes  A simple test to tell how well you’re aging Sit-to-stand: The simple test that reveals how you’re ageing

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Health Notes-  A break from your smartphone can reboot your mood

A break from your smartphone can reboot your mood Allison Aubrey on NPR’s Morning Edition, Feb 2025 If you order

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Health Notes- Five tips to get value from a 15-minute doctor visit

I’m a doctor. Here are 5 ways to hack the 15-minute clinic visit.  Trisha Pasricha, MD, in Washington Post, Dec

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Health Notes- Let’s look at ultra-processed foods

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