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In Oklahoma, Praying To A 'God Of Rebuilding'

5.23.13 at 3:30pm by Alan Greenblatt

Central Oklahoma has been hit repeatedly by killer tornadoes. For many residents of the town of Moore, that history offers proof that they'll be able to rebuild, not evidence that they should leave.

Hardly A Haven: Home Can Be Deadly In Natural Disasters

5.23.13 at 3:30pm by Nancy Shute

Despite advances in predicting dangerous weather and better evacuation planning, some people still stay put when devastation looms. A study of deaths during Superstorm Sandy in 2012 raises a big question: Why didn't the people at risk move to higher ground?

Canned Peaches Are As Nutritious As Fresh. Really?

5.23.13 at 1:30pm by Allison Aubrey

What's more, when it comes to some nutrients, like vitamin C, canned peaches pack an even bigger punch than fresh, researchers say. The reasons have to do with how the canning process alters the fruit's cell walls. So eat 'em up!

3-D Printer Makes Life-Saving Splint For Baby Boy's Airway

5.23.13 at 1:30pm by Bill Chappell

A 3-D printer is being credited with helping save an Ohio baby's life, after doctors "printed" a tube to support a weak airway that caused him to stop breathing. The innovative procedure has allowed Kaiba Gionfriddo, of Youngstown, Ohio, to stay off a ventilator for more than a year.

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