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Kids get diseases like lupus, too

A doctor advising ... sleepaway camp? That’s how a 12-year-old diagnosed with lupus found himself laughing on a high-ropes course as fellow campers hoisted him into the air. “It’s really fun,” said Dylan Aristy Mota, thrilled that he got a chance at the rite of childhood — thanks to ...

What happens when your immune system hijacks your brain

(AP) “My year of unraveling” is how a despairing Christy Morrill described nightmarish months when his immune system hijacked his brain. What’s called autoimmune encephalitis attacks the organ that makes us “us,” and it can appear out of the blue. Morrill went for a bike ride with ...

Datebook

CHRISTMAS ORDERS FOR Pierogi and Cabbage Rolls are now being accepted by Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ukrainian Catholic Church, 4136 Jacob Street, Wheeling, WV. The church has Potato and Cheese; Potato, Cheese, and Onion, and Sauerkraut pierogi available. To place your order call 304-232-1777 ...

Best Sellers By The Associated Press

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Strength of the Few” by James Islington (Saga) 2. “The Widow” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 3. “Exit Strategy” by Child/Child (Bantam) 4. “Nash Falls” by David Baldacci (Grand Central) 5. “Alchemised” by SenLinYu (Del Rey) 6. “The Secret ...

Best Sellers By The Associated Press

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Widow” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 2. “The Secret of Secrets” by Dan Brown (Doubleday) 3. “Alchemised” by SenLinYu (Del Rey) 4. “Always Remember” by Charlie Mackesy (Penguin Life) 5. “Gone Before Goodbye” by Witherspoon/Coben (Grand ...

Here Are A Few Suggestions For Your Letter To Santa

BOOKS “The Poisoned King” by Katherine Rundell, illustrated by Ashley Mackenzie. It’s up to 12-year-old Princess Anya to save the dragons and her kingdom. The hotly anticipated Book 2 of the Impossible Creatures series is a fantasy adventure driven by an unyielding belief in the power ...