Two scientists at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation have been awarded grants for research aimed at extending the period of good health as we age. The American Federation for Aging Research and the Glenn Foundation for Medical Research awarded grants to OMRF’s Ann Chiao, Ph.D., and Matt Bubak, Ph.D.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Officials with the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) are working to reverse a sharp increase in syphilis infections across the state by encouraging individuals to recognize the symptoms and seek free, confidential testing when needed.

“I hate this, I don’t want to have to go through this!” Don’t blame you for feeling that.

In 2008, Roger Clements (one of the most successful power pitchers in history) was contacted by members of Congress and ordered to appear before a congressional committee on drug use in sports. Mr.

The American Red Cross urges blood donors to give now and help fight the potential impact of seasonal illnesses and a potentially severe flu season on the blood supply. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predicts a serious spread of flu this year and is already reporting an early spike in cases in several states.

Sen. George Burns is supporting efforts to recognize November as Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and Family Caregivers Month. Oklahoma is home to 67,000 people 65 and older living with the disease. This number is expected to increase to around 76,000 by 2025.

Friday, November 18 Turkey & Dressing Giblet Gravy Candied Yams Pinto Beans Cabbage Rolls Lemon Cake, Strawberry Cake Pecan Pie Wednesday, November 30 Beef Stew Celery Sticks Green Salad Corn Bread Muffin Top Chocolate Chip Cookies.

If the Supreme Court decides a case, is it to be considered the “Law of the Land?” We hear this all the time. Nope! Read on.

Comments to: andybowman839@ gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn.com We had been traveling nonstop for three straight weeks. It had been one different bed after another –– and Renie is simply not someone who deals well with that scenario. Even though the work trip had also afforded us a fun chance to visit some cousins who live in the areas where we had gone, it still meant days of driving for long hours, eating at restaurants and fast-food chains, and attempting to catch a nap while the other one drove.

• “Frogville, Quest of a Princess” brings adventure and fun for the 8 to 13-year-old crowd, continues the adventures of Lily, the girl turned frog Young readers everywhere are enjoying the second installment of the Frogville trilogy by Author Sharla J. Frost.