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November 2010

November 2010

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Plugged-In Families: The Art of Balancing Technology in Your Family

For many families, being plugged in has become a way of life. Handheld video games, iPhone apps and portable DVD players have become an essential part of the family arsenal for vacations, trips to restaurants and general entertainment. During the less-structured days of summer, technology can play an even larger role in the life of the kids of all ages—leaving concerned parents wondering how to get a handle on screen time as the school year approaches.

Explore the Oklahoma Aquarium

Explore the Oklahoma Aquarium

Some of our earth’s most unique and interesting surprises reside within the depths of our lakes and oceans. We may never get a chance to appreciate these creatures if not for the passion and care that marine biologists take to ensure their survival and our knowledge of them.

All About the Tricky Thyroid

Approximately ten percent of Americans suffer from some type of thyroid disorder. Of those ten percent, it is estimated that nearly half remain undiagnosed.

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Explore the Oklahoma Aquarium

Explore the Oklahoma Aquarium

Some of our earth’s most unique and interesting surprises reside within the depths of our lakes and oceans. We may never get a chance to appreciate these creatures if not for the passion and care that marine biologists take to ensure their survival and our knowledge of them.

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Family Health

Preventing and Treating Flu (Hint: Think Ahead)

Preventing and Treating Flu (Hint: Think Ahead)

Fall is upon us! The kids are settled in their classrooms, and the temperatures have cooled. Personally, this is my favorite stretch of the year, right as the leaves start to turn. In October, the last thing I’m thinking about is the flu virus, even as the signs start to go up around town reminding us to get vaccinated. So, let’s have a little flu review.

10 health foods that aren't and 10 that are healthier than you think

10 health foods that aren't and 10 that are healthier than you think

Learn about foods that are surprisingly good for you—and some that claim to be health foods that aren't.

Why you should donate blood: an inspiring story

Diagnosed with a fatal illness from birth, little Laynie Hope Payne inspired many Oklahoma City residents to donate blood. Learn about her story and how you can donate blood to save others.

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Family Finances

Party Planning on a Budget

Party Planning on a Budget

Money-saving tips for planning birthday parties and other family celebrations.