January 2014
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Health-Related Mobile Technologies can Help Consumers Make Smarter Choices
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“In the mobile health app area, for instance, it’s like the Wild West,” Poole says. “There have been apps that claim to let you take a picture of something on your skin to diagnose melanoma. Or another that claims that if you shine a light on yourself you can cure acne.”
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Penn State Football: James Franklin Gets TMZ Treatment, Talks Snoop Dogg’s Son
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It’s safe to say that Joe Paterno and Bill O’Brien never had to answer this question before.
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Man Injured After 40-Foot Fall While Trimming Tree
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Police say the victim fell when the limb he was standing on broke and simultaneously his chain saw cut his safety-line.
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Penn State Hockey: Glen Grateful For Chance To Save A Stranger’s Life
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By the time the game was over Glen was already growing tired — even though he hadn’t played a single minute that night. Even so, he still had dished out the most important assist of the week.
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Cold Weather Heats Up Business for Area Travel Agencies
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With State College experiencing bracing cold and bitter wind chills, phones are ringing off the hook at travel agencies. People are desperate to escape to warmer weather. “Cold makes our phones ring,” says Ray McGill, owner of Nittany Travel. “When it’s zero, people want to get out of dodge.”
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Penn State Police Check Surveillance Video, Increase Night Patrols After Reported Abduction
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“We have devoted all available resources to finding the suspects,” Tyrone Parham, chief of police at University Park, said in a prepared statement. “We also ask that anyone who may have seen anything suspicious to please contact us as soon as possible.”
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Penn State, State College Noon News and Features: Wednesday, January 29
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Penn State, State College and Centre County are making news all over cyberspace. Every weekday at noon we post links to some of the most noteworthy stories.
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Penn State Basketball: Nittany Lions Buckle Up For No. 24 Ohio State Wednesday Night
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Penn State finally got its first conference win of the season last week and the Nittany Lions have been rewarded with a trip to Columbus to take on the No. 24 ranked Buckeyes on Wednesday night.
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Local Food and ‘Not Taking the Easy Way Out’
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Whether that means paying for a farm share or making an extra trip to the farmers market for those beautiful, orange-yolk eggs, we invest in local food because it’s good for our bodies, our taste buds — and our communities.
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Five Ways to Get Warm in Sub-Zero Weather
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Let’s face it; winter is taking a greater toll than usual this year with the prolonged, brutally cold and downright unpleasant weather. If you simply can’t take the cold any longer, there are ways to warm up in sub-zero temperatures right here in State College.