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I Don’t Want To Grow Up

by Dr. Timothy Quinn
May 23, 2012

Disclaimer: This article is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
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I Want To Stay Young Forever

by Jasmin Searcy, M.S.
May 23, 2012

Not all children and adolescents want to "grow up" psychologically. Instead, regardless of the economy, they choose to stay at home with their parents, creating stress and burdens for their families and, in some ...

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Edible Flowers for Small Spaces

by Jim PathFinder Ewing
May 18, 2012

Are you limited to an apartment windowsill or small balcony but still want to grow organic food to liven up your diet? Try edible flowers.

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Fertilizing in planet-friendly ways

by Jim PathFinder Ewing
May 18, 2012

Now that you presumably have your organicgarden planted, whether in pots on an apartment balcony or a larger space, you will want to nurture it with fertilizers.
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Mindfulness & Awakening: Consumer v. Curator Society

by Jim PathFinder Ewing
May 9, 2012

Futurist William Gibson, in his book of essays, "Distrust That Particular Flavor," (Putnam, 2012, $26.95) says: "We are all curators in the postmodern world, whether we want to be or not."
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The Holy Earth, Sacred Space

by Jim PathFinder Ewing
May 9, 2012

"Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul."
— The Koran
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GPS for the Soul?

By Jim PathFinder Ewing
May 9, 2012

Arianna Huffington has announced that The Huffington Post has developed a smartphone app called "GPS For the Soul" to be launched in June that will "gauge the state of your mind, body and spirit, then ...

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Our Over-Medicated Nation

by Dr. Timony Quinn and Jasmin Searcy
April 25, 2012

On her first visit with me a few weeks ago, Mrs. Johnson, a 32-year-old schoolteacher, announced that she had a condition that "sounds like fibro-something."
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Say ‘No’ to Slime

by Tam Curley
April 11, 2012

A few years back, I stopped eating ground beef. I did not like seeing the white fat and gristle, and the smell of the meat while cooking completely grossed me out.
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Salad Days Are Here Again

by Crawford Grabowski
April 11, 2012

Last summer I spent a week in Colorado. While the mountains were beautiful, I was more impressed with the restaurants and the food (except for my solar-oven baked cornbread, but that's another story). Friends ...

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Fuel Your Day

by Adriane Louie
April 11, 2012

When you are on the go, it can be difficult to find portable and healthy foods that still satisfy your hunger. Planning ahead and packing smart solve the dilemma. read more »

Change Your Mind; Change Your Life

by Dr. Tim Quinn and Jasmin Searcy
March 28, 2012

My first encounter with Mrs. Martin (not her real name) was the day before my birthday in August 2010. She came to my office complaining of fatigue. She was 49 years old and working as a secretary. ...

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Sweet Tartness

by Tam Curley
March 14, 2012

I remember when I was a little girl, we used vinegar to color our Easter eggs. I never liked the smell of vinegar much, but I did like how pretty the eggs were once the color took. I also remember eating pickled eggs ...

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Natural ‘Wonder Drugs’ for Stress

by Dr. Tim Quinn and Jasmin Searcy, M.S. 
February 29, 2012

My alarm woke me at 6 a.m., and I headed for the shower. Soon I was out of the house and headed to work to arrive by 7 a.m. This was going to be a great day.
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Strong and Natural

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by Tam Curley
February 15, 2012

In April 2010, I had my last chemical hair relaxer. "I have had it," I thought as I decided to go natural once and for all, and I made the firm decision that I would never use a relaxer again in my life.
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Your Annual Tuneup

by Dr. Timothy Quinn
February 1, 2012

When I was a resident physician, I drove a Mercedes. I thought I was doing what people expected of a young doctor in the show-off city of Los Angeles, where I completed my medical training. The problem with ...

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Get Screened

by Dr. Timothy Quinn
February 1, 2012

In addition to the normal tests performed during a physical, the American Cancer Society recommends getting screened for cancer at specific intervals. The following is a summary of recommendations for low-risk ...

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Questions for the Doc

by Ronni Mott
February 1, 2012

When you go for a physical, be prepared to let your doctor know about any physical or emotional problems (like depression or anxiety) you may be having. Have a list of all medications (prescriptions and ...

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[LatashaWillis] It All Makes Sense Now

I've been sedentary for the most part since almost everything I do involves sitting in front of a computer, so I decided to head to the gym for the first time in years and get in a quick workout. I changed clothes, hopped onto the elliptical, realized after five minutes… 3 read more »

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:: featurestories

Saving Grace

by Dustin Cardon
August 24, 2011

The white building sits nestled between small houses on Millsaps Avenue. The striking red front door and the bright red and white-striped domed cover above it sets the house apart from others on the street. The building is one of… read more »

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:: coverstories

Imam in the Middle

by Ronni Mott
November 30, 2011

In June 2007, I took a once-in-a-lifetime 12-day trip to Turkey. During our stay, our group visited multiple historic and religious sites. We visited Greco-Roman amphitheaters and the ruins of the former port city ...

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:: bodysoulevents

May 26, 2012 - 9:00 AM
Back to the Races: Horses v. Cancer

May 26, 2012 - 9:00 AM
C Spire Summer Soaker

May 26, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Kites in the Heights

May 28, 2012 - 7:00 PM
C.J. Stewart Foundation Fundraiser

Jun 02, 2012 - 8:00 AM
Heatwave Classic Triathlon

Jun 02, 2012 - 8:00 AM
Magnolia Speech Sprint

Jun 02, 2012 - 8:15 AM
Five K For the Fatherless Run/Walk

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:: opinioncolumns

[Mott]  I Surrender

by Ronni Mott
September 28, 2011

My sister Inga was a Diet Coke junkie. She kept spare quart bottles of the stuff in reserve so she wouldn't run out. If you saw her out and about, chances are she had a Diet Coke in her hand;… 1 read more »

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:: recentcomments

May 25, 2012 | 02:20 PM
JRA Says Ugly Garage Ramp Must Go
justjess: Not a problem and for sure, not a priority. In an ecomomy where people are concerned about the State's infrastructure (unstable bridges, sreets in desperate need of repair and ...
May 25, 2012 | 02:17 PM
BREAKING: JPS Agrees to Overhaul Discipline Policies, Settles Lawsuit
lizwaibel: Also today, the US Dept. of Education released a resource document that says restraint or seclusion does not reduce the occurrence of problem ...
May 25, 2012 | 09:32 AM
Bryant Signs Voter ID Bill
notmuch: I'm not sure where the "@" came from, but I think golden eagle's response was directed to me, so I will respond one more time. First, the inclusion of the word "facts" and the phrase ...
May 25, 2012 | 08:01 AM
[Dish] Cobby Williams, Young Gun
Queen601: That first question is classic! LOL
May 24, 2012 | 09:34 PM
Bryant Signs Voter ID Bill
golden eagle: @notmuch, here are some facts about voter fraud, straight from the Brennan Center's website: Fraud by individual voters is both irrational and extremely rare. Most citizens who take ...
May 24, 2012 | 07:14 PM
Bryant Signs Voter ID Bill
notmuch: Oh, I have hundreds of those right-wing sites, and I couldn't say which ones are more "partisan"--they all include those pesky facts. Yes, when dead voters and multiple voters under the ...
May 24, 2012 | 07:11 PM
Bryant Signs Voter ID Bill
justjess: @ golden eagle. Thanks for the spell check. I didn't just spell assassination wrong ONE time, I did it over and over. LOL! You are right on the mark; I was trying to use the word ...
May 24, 2012 | 06:46 PM
Bryant Signs Voter ID Bill
golden eagle: I don't think you could've found a more partisan right-wing site than the Daily Caller. The fact of the matter is that the right is using this issue not as a means of improving ...
May 24, 2012 | 06:10 PM
[Dish] Cobby Williams, Young Gun
trusip: WOW! was this a real interview or a joke?
May 24, 2012 | 05:00 PM
Bryant Signs Voter ID Bill
notmuch: I don't think you could have found a more liberal example of a "non-partisan" site, but even so, their evidence seems to consist of 250 carefully chosen instances in one area of Indiana. ...
 


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