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  1. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: People Behind Climate Change? (for the Week of Feb. 4, 2007)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-people-behind-climate-change-week-feb-4-2007

    January 29, 2007 Q. Dear Twig: What's causing global climate change? Some people say it's people. Some people say that's bunk. A. I'm a bug. An insect. A northern walking stick. So I'll base what I say on the brains of humans who ...

  2. Chow Line: Go green(er) when choosing lettuce (for 2/11/07)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-go-greener-when-choosing-lettuce-21107-1

    February 2, 2007 I've read that lettuce actually has very little nutritional value, but I also hear that people need to eat more leafy greens. Isn't lettuce a "leafy green"? What's the real story? It depends what you mean by " ...

  3. Chow Line: Sensible choices good for heart health (for 2/18/07)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-sensible-choices-good-heart-health-21807-1

    February 9, 2007 What are the best foods to eat to combat heart disease? Unfortunately, there are no magic foods to prevent this No. 1 killer. But following a basic, healthful diet can help. The American Heart Association advises consuming only as many ca ...

  4. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Stuck (or Not) on Porcupines (for the Week of Feb. 18, 2007)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-stuck-or-not-porcupines-week-feb-18-2007-1

    February 15, 2007 Q. Dear Twig: Why don't porcupines stick to things? All those pointy quills and all... A. First, the quills ("kwills") on a porcupine mostly point backward. So when, for example, a porky climbs a tree, its quills don' ...

  5. Chow Line: Even LDLs aren't all bad (for 2/25/07)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-even-ldls-arent-all-bad-22507-1

    February 16, 2007 I know there is "good" and "bad" cholesterol, but how do they actually work? You're absolutely right-- we call two different kinds of cholesterol "good" and "bad." But this isn't like a & ...

  6. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Ode to the Otolith (with Drums and Grunts) (for the Week of Feb. 25, 2007)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-ode-otolith-drums-and-grunts-week-feb-25-2007-1

    February 16, 2007 Q. Dear Twig: My sister and my friend and I found "lucky stones" on a beach at Lake Erie. My aunt said they came from the ears of a fish. True? A. Yep, true. Props to your aunt! To be exact, the "lucky stones" that yo ...

  7. Family Fundamentals: Divorcing parents need to put children's needs first (for Feb. 2007)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/family-fundamentals-divorcing-parents-need-put-childrens-needs-first-feb-2007-1

    February 19, 2007 My son and his wife are getting divorced. What can they do to make things less difficult for their two children? Divorce is almost always harder on children than parents. Besides the major disruption in family life, they have no control ...

  8. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Chub? What it is (for the Week of April 29, 2007)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-chub-what-it-week-april-29-2007-1

    April 23, 2007 Q. Dear Twig: My friend went fishing and caught a chub. Chub? I don't even know what that is! A. "Chub." "Chub." A wonderful word. Fun to write! And fun to say! With a "chuh"! An "uh"! A "bu ...

  9. Family Fundamentals: Parents can help teens learn to manage their money (for May 2007)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/family-fundamentals-parents-can-help-teens-learn-manage-their-money-may-2007-1

    May 18, 2007 My children are entering their teen years, and I want to help them learn to properly manage money. Are there guidelines out there? You're smart to be thinking this way. Each year, the investment firm Charles Schwab teams up with the Boys ...

  10. Chow Line: Keep summer heat from spoiling picnic

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-keep-summer-heat-spoiling-picnic-1

    May 18, 2007 Last year, I got sick after a family picnic. How can we prevent food-borne illness this year? Food safety is more important in summer because microorganisms love heat. When you're cooking and eating meals outdoors and the weather warms u ...

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