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The playful side of rehabilitationThis month's issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter features an article on new approaches to rehabilitation made possible by advanced interactive game systems. Incorporating these recent game systems into fields such as occupational, physical and recreational therapy has added fun to the world of rehabilitation — and that's something most people would never expect.
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Sweet and spicy snack mix
Ingredients2 cans garbanzos, rinsed, drained and patted dry
2 cups Wheat Chex cereal
1 cup dried pineapple chunks
1 cup raisins
