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Eat your vegetables in the New Year
This year’s developments have certainly vindicated those of us who care about our health, our environment and our treatment of animals. In January, First Lady Michelle Obama unveiled revamped federal guidelines requiring school cafeterias to...Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Vegan Diet, Michelle Obama, Obesity, Diets and Dieting
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Mailbag: A little more of both sides is needed
I thought last week's Mailbag very interesting. I loved the thought about bringing back Rockin' Fig and getting information about local surfing. We are "Surf City" after all. I also thought Charles Osterlund's letter was interesting. I do notice the...Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Newspaper and Magazine, Michelle Obama, Vegan Diet, Obesity
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Alaska Airlines pilot found dead near I-5 died of natural causes
The 55-year-old veteran Alaska Airlines pilot found dead on a 5 Freeway offramp in Burbank in October died of natural causes, authorities said Thursday. The man — Lee Morris of Richland, Wash. — died of atherosclerotic heart disease, said Los...
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Coroner: Man found dead on front lawn in Burbank died of heart attack
The 59-year-old Burbank man who was found dead in front of a house Friday night died of a heart attack, authorities said Monday. The man — identified as Artashes Sarkisian — had suffered from heart disease, said Los Angeles County...Tags: Google+, Heart Attack
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Remembering McGovern's legacy
On Oct. 21 we lost former U.S. Sen. George McGovern. Although many will recall his disastrous 1972 loss to Richard Nixon and his subsequent leadership in getting us out of Vietnam, his truly lasting legacy will be his war on hunger and malnutrition. In...Tags: Richard Nixon
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Bad news for meat industry
This has not been a banner year for the meat industry. A study of more than 120,000 people by the Harvard School of Public Health confirmed once again that meat consumption raises the risk of cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Margaret Chan, director...Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Vegan Diet, Health Organizations, Diets and Dieting, Cancer
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Students need more healthful options
With the new school year just around the corner, parents’ attention is turning to school clothes, supplies and lunches. Yes, school lunches. Traditionally, USDA had used the National School Lunch Program as a dumping ground for surplus meat and...Tags: Weight, Barack Obama, Overweight, Diabetes, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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