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Senior Living Q&A: Having surgery is up to you, not your doctor
Q. My doctor is recommending I have surgery, but I am not sure I want to. Do I have to go ahead and do what he says? The decision of whether or not to have surgery is yours. Be sure to make it an informed decision. Keep in mind that approximately one-...Tags: Human Body, Surgery, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Conditions, Medical Services
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Around & About
CLASSES American Heart Assn. CPR & First Aid — Aug. 12 and 19, 6 p.m. Class sizes are limited and both certifications are for two years. The Heartsaver/AED (CPR) course, taught on Aug. 12, covers adult, child and infant CPR. The class lasts...Tags: Adults, Gifts, Music Industry, Arts and Culture, First Aid
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The Valley Line: Events hit all the right notes
At this time of the year I'm usually complaining about the heat and how we are experiencing the dog days of summer. However, capricious Mother Nature has decided she was bored with the same old fare and is giving us what is up to now one of the coolest...Tags: Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Republic of Ireland, Dining and Drinking, Arcadia
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In Theory: 'Theology and Feminism'
British theologian Daphne Hampson, author of "Theology and Feminism," argues that "religions have proved the ultimate weapon in keeping woman in her place." How would you answer the question "Is religion bad for women?" Religious traditions are...Tags: Skin, Culture, Jesus Christ, Science and Technology, Science
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A patient approach
What once was a filing room at Glendale Adventist Medical Center is now a second home for cancer patients to rest and relax between appointments. A ribbon-cutting ceremony Aug. 11 at Glendale Adventist's Center for Cancer Services celebrated the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cancer
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From sizzle to normal
What a difference a week makes. Last week, record temperatures were set for 2010. Now things have returned to normal after a gloomy start to the summer and weeklong heat wave. From July 14 to July 17 temperatures were in the mid- to upper 90s across...Tags: Santa Ana, Weather, California, Weather Statistics
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All Health's Breaking Loose: Sweeter without sugar
Ah, the "olden days," a time when life was simpler, even food was simpler. We ate less processed, sweetened food, and sugar was a rare treat. Just before the turn of this century, the average American consumed about five pounds of sugar per year. Cut to...Tags: Physical Therapists, Almonds, Health and Medical Professionals, California, Heart Disease
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In Theory: Weighing an Islamic center near Ground Zero
Those for and against a proposed Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero butted heads during a passionate three-hour hearing of New York's Landmarks Preservation Commission last week, CNN reported. At issue is whether a more than century-old building...Tags: Immigration, Terrorism, New York City, St. George, Crime, Law and Justice
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In Theory: An interview with Desmond Tutu
Anglican Archbishop emeritus Desmond Tutu has announced that, after his 79th birthday in October, he is to resign from nearly all of his official commitments and withdraw from public life, the United Kingdom's Guardian newspaper reported last week. He...Tags: Dalai Lama, St. George, Israel, Crime, Law and Justice, Judaism
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Girl Scout looks to build families
A movie inspired Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy senior Mimi Spindle to research the Los Angeles County foster care system. She questioned whether it could be as terrible as portrayed in the film. What she unearthed — statistics on abandonment,...Tags: Entertainment, Adults, Movies, Children, Los Angeles
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Our Readers Write
Is extra 4.1 years worth a move? I have lived in the same house in La Crescenta for 47 years, and I've never seriously considered moving. But, based on the article ("La Caņada residents are living long lives," July 29) about the extraordinary longevity...Tags: La Crescenta, Hospitals and Clinics, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Clubs and Associations, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Kropp reclaims her crown
Something was noticeably missing from the area's high school swimming scene last season when one of its brightest stars in recent memory, Andrea Kropp, took a year off from competing for the Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy swimming team.
Apparently,...Tags: Sports, Swimming
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