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When you visit your doctor for a routine check-up, you re normally asked a range of questions about your physical and emotional health and wellness. However, a recent research study from Virginia Commonwealth University suggests some doctors may not be asking their patients about something serious: How much alcohol they drink regularly. Unhealthy alcohol use is the fourth-leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S., said Dr. Alex Christ, a family physician with VCU. So it s a big deal. As part of the study, Christ met with different practices across the Commonwealth of Virginia to understand workfl
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MENASHA, Wis. AP 鈥?A shuttered paper mill with a history dating back to 1882 has been decimated by fire in Menasha. Firefighters remained on the scene of the fire at the Whiting Mill Monday morning. Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue po
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