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This explains the Seniors Tour

Published: Jul 1 2008, 11:47 PM

By Scott LaFee, Copley News Service

A Swedish study says the death rate for golfers is 40 percent lower than for other people of the same sex, age and socioeconomic status. That corresponds to an extra five years of life.

Jicama salad livens up the repertoire

Published: Jul 1 2008, 11:43 PM

By Jim Romanoff, The Associated Press

If you take the time to look beyond the sea of baby greens and tomatoes flooding your grocer’s produce section, it’s easy to find some excellent and healthy — if uncommon — ways of livening up your salad repertoire.

Touro University’s third-year medical students spend year on North Coast; is residency next?

Published: Jul 1 2008, 11:40 PM · Updated: Jul 1 2008, 11:44 PM

By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter

No one’s calling it mission accomplished, but with 16 medical students scheduled for third-year rotations through Humboldt and Del Norte counties, the plan to “grow-your-own” is taking shape.

Garage care and short white coats

Published: Jul 1 2008, 11:36 PM

By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter

“It takes a village,” said Dr. Kate McCaffrey. The former president of the local medical society wasn’t talking about raising children. She was referring to the community effort to convince doctors to hang out a shingle in Humboldt County.

Blogging: It’s the new jogging

Published: Jun 24 2008, 11:51 PM

By Scott LaFee, copley news service

Writing — the kind that’s expressive and heartfelt — has long been known to be a kind of self-medication: Jot down your personal thoughts and feelings and you just feel better.

Choices that help before trouble hits

Published: Jun 24 2008, 11:50 PM · Updated: Jun 26 2008, 10:09 AM

By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter

The Avon Army of Women isn’t due to be announced on “Oprah” until October, but Drs. Susan Love and Ellen Mahoney already have a battalion of recruiters at the ready in Humboldt County.

Nationally known experts bring hope, wisdom to Humboldt County

Published: Jun 24 2008, 11:49 PM · Updated: Jun 25 2008, 3:51 PM

By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter

Medical school and breast cancer research pioneers Drs. Susan Love and Ellen Mahoney left the audience laughing, updated and hopeful in the aisles of Van Duzer Theatre last week — no mean feat when roughly half the audience admitted to battling breast cancer and most of the rest supported someone who had.

THE HEALTHY PLATE: Recipe for grilled tuna

Published: Jun 18 2008, 12:29 AM

By Jim Romanoff, for the associated press

Grilling gives fish great flavor without the need for lots of added cooking fat. But this healthy method for cooking seafood can be stressful if you don’t get the technique right.

Take it with a grain of salt

Published: Jun 18 2008, 12:28 AM

By Scott LaFee, copley news service

Contrary to long-held assumptions, high-salt diets may not increase the risk of death, say researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in New York City.

A healthy reply to nature’s call

Published: Jun 18 2008, 12:26 AM

By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter

When nature calls, people are picky in reply. We are restroom reluctant when it comes to public options.

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