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Michelle Obama looks to garden for state banquet menu (Times Online) Sat Nov 21 14:05:01 PST 2009 The first dinner party in a new house is a test for every hostess and an awkward eater is the last thing she needs. In Michelle Obama’s case, not only is her first guest of honour an abstemious vegetarian, but the whole world will be watching. Read full article »
A stint in TN jail helps prisoners put on weight (The Times of India) Sun Nov 22 12:44:19 PST 2009 A jail stint in Tamil Nadu leaves prisoners with an expanded waistline or even a pot-belly, contrary to the general perception that jailbirds look haggard or emaciated. Read full article »
Boulder Mayor Susan Osborne: a model of perseverance (Colorado Daily) Sun Nov 22 12:04:28 PST 2009 Susan Osborne is congratulated by former Mayor Matt Appelbaum after she was named Boulder's new mayor Tuesday. ( PAUL AIKEN ) Read full article »
Joseph Sciabbarrasi, M.D.: What You Don't Know About Osteoporosis -- Part 3 (The Huffington Post) Sun Nov 22 04:12:18 PST 2009 In this, our final segment on Osteoporosis, let's take a closer look at some of the myths and legends of the effects of eating meat, minerals and proteins and quaffing a pint or two. Read full article »
Name Dropping, Nov. 22, 2009: Local dancers selected to perform with Moscow Ballet (Santa Cruz Sentinel) Sun Nov 22 01:45:48 PST 2009 Every ballerina's dream is to dance with the famed Moscow Ballet. For five local girls, that dream has come true. Read full article »
Juicing helps maximize health benefits of produce (Poughkeepsie Journal) Sun Nov 22 00:09:11 PST 2009 Every afternoon around 1 p.m., Staatsburg resident Joy Gross swallows a Green Goddess. Read full article »
Tips to deal with hypertension (Hindustan Times) Sat Nov 21 22:31:13 PST 2009 These days, hypertension is a very common problem. It is a lifestyle disorder – not something you are born with, but something acquired due to a faulty lifestyle. Hypertension can vary depending upon different personality types. Read full article »
Alternative healing helps Miami Dolphins' Ricky Williams stay fit (Miami Herald) Sat Nov 21 16:48:48 PST 2009 As Ricky Williams was scoring three touchdowns Thursday, his ``pranic healer'' was listening to the game on the radio in California -- in between conducting a meditation session -- just in case Williams needed his help. Read full article »
Boulder Mayor Susan Osborne: a model of perseverance (Boulder Daily Camera) Sat Nov 21 20:04:02 PST 2009 Those who know her best say that Susan Osborne's life has been defined by optimism in the face of adversity. Read full article »
Eli Sercarz dies at 75; UCLA scientist made key discoveries in immunology (Los Angeles Times) Sat Nov 21 00:21:16 PST 2009 Sercarz studied the concepts behind autoimmune diseases. Eli E. Sercarz, who explored the mechanisms of autoimmunity and developed key concepts about how the body's immune system attacks its own tissues, died of renal cell cancer Nov. 3 in Topanga. He was 75. Read full article »