Noisy toys may cause hearing loss
      Beware of buzz, beep and vroom! Toys that make noise may not be safe, according to Rebecca Younk, product training and education program manager for Amplifon USA. Due to the noise levels of certain toys, Younk says the play items that look safe for children this holiday season may not be safe at all.
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New technology offers patients an alternative to hip replacement
      People who feel like they're much too young and too physically active to be suffering from arthritis pain probably also feel they're too young for a hip replacement. Thanks to a new technology, they may have other options.
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Program to help smokers kick the habit offered at T.O. hospital
      Smokers wishing to kick the habit are invited to attend the "Freedom from Smoking" program beginning 6:30 p.m. Tues., Jan. 8, 2008, and meeting for eight consecutive weeks through Feb. 12 at the East Campus of Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center, 150 Via Merida, Westlake Village.
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