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Piece of Mind: An 8-by-10 photo would be perfect for your piano
A tossed-off comment from my mother several years ago, on the day my high school senior portrait was delivered to our home, still echoes when someone points a camera toward me. I'd liked my senior photo and had ordered an 8-by-10. I figured it could be...Tags: Dental Braces, Dentistry and Dental Health, Health
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Resident with Down syndrome helps customers with a smile
It’s tough to keep a job for a decade, so for La Cañada Flintridge resident Katie Kirchner, being recognized for her 11 years at Vons supermarket is a special moment. But Kirchner, 31, isn’t just a hard-working and enthusiastic employee. She...Tags: Down Syndrome, Behavioral Conditions, FX Networks, LLC, American Horror Story (tv program), Health
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This New Mexico adventure
In 1860 Sir Richard Burton, the famed British explorer, departed for Africa to discover the fabled source of the Nile. As a child, I was fascinated by Burton. I read his biography, “The Collector of Worlds.” Edward the VII, the eldest son...Tags: Marco Polo, Rachel Carson, Education, Colleges and Universities, Richard Burton
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All Health's Breaking Loose: Let¿s nail this one down
Your body sends out ongoing signals that tell the world about your health: Your posture, the look on your face, the clarity of your eyes, your energy level and your mood are just a few. But your finger and toe nails also have quite a lot to say about...Tags: Skin, Liver Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Body, Lungs and Airways
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Senior Living Q & A: Writing a history for long-term health Nancy Turney
Q. My doctor suggested I write a family health history but I don’t really know what that means. Can you explain it? A family health history is a written record of a family's health. The history contains information about a family's medical...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Medical Procedures and Tests, Family, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes
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AROUND & ABOUT
CLASSES Online Networking — Saturday, Feb. 12, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Women At Work in Pasadena presents one of its series of technology workshops with “Introduction to Linked In.” Instructor Pixie Boyden will go through the steps...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Behavioral Conditions, Social Sciences, Family, Bipolar Disorder
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Around & About
Around & About CITY COUNCIL ELECTION EVENTS City Council Candidates Forum — Wednesday, Feb. 9, 6:30 p.m. The seven candidates in the upcoming La Cañada Flintridge City Council election will present their election platforms and answer questions...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Chevy Chase, Social Sciences, Bipolar Disorder, Entertainment
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All Health's Breaking Loose: Say 'no' to GMOs
More than ten years ago, Europe banned genetically-modified foods simply by letting consumers know what they were. The ban happened without government assistance — the pressure put on the food industry by consumers was all it took. Yet here in the...Tags: Arable Farming, Dining and Drinking, Biotechnology Industry, Whole Foods Market, Biotechnology
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Peacocks ruffle residents' feathers
To some, the two dozen peafowl who remain wild in the hillside area above Angeles Crest Highway near tiny Glenola Park are inspiring for their novelty and beauty.
To many others, the noisy, messy birds make for lousy neighbors.
But neither side in the...Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Oliver Purnell, Richard Harris, Los Angeles
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In Theory: Can people be possessed?
In Theory Question: A group of Catholic bishops gathered in Baltimore last week to examine what scripture and canon law have to say about exorcism. According to CNN's Belief Blog, bishops will look at what the Bible says, "paying careful attention to...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Philosophy, Bible, Diseases and Illnesses, Jesus Christ
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From the Back Pew: Figuring out God's plan
As a youth, I was diagnosed with a stomach condition that eventually reshaped the way I see the world and forced me take things a little less for granted.
This condition, in its early days, forced me to be hospitalized many times in order to get my...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Internists, Hospitals and Clinics, Los Angeles, Health
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Blue highways of America
We are a product of our many experiences. Even our genetic chemistry has much to do with how we see the world. I've driven myself to drink trying to figure out what makes me tick. What I've learned along the way is that — coupled with a quixotic...Tags: Transportation, Tennessee Williams, Texas, North Carolina, Heart and Circulatory System
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