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A grandmother who credits a two-minute smear test for saving her life has urged others not to delay having the check. Gayle Maxwell was 39 when she was told she had cancer on February 17, 2015. She ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A bill advancing through the Ohio General Assembly would require schools to provide free tutoring, extra instruction and other intervention services to traditional public and charter ...

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