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Natural Perspectives: Coming to a beach near you
Technology constantly changes, often making our world safer, and making work simpler, faster, and easier. A new molecular technology is due to arrive in our area soon that will do all of that for us in terms of beach pollution. Last weekend, Vic and I...Tags: Health, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Chemicals, Genes and Chromosomes, Biotechnology Industry
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Joe Surf: Stand-up paddleboarding in fight against cystic fibrosis
There are surfing fundraising events all over the world that do wonderful things to support worthy causes, but there is no cause that is more directly connected to surfing than the efforts to raise money and awareness in the fight against cystic...Tags: Volcom Incorporated, Entertainment Events, Salt, Invention and Innovation, Lungs and Airways
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Natural Perspectives: Gardening is in my genes
While Vic prepared for class one day last week, I transplanted some strawberry and bell pepper plants into one of my three raised garden beds. Then I watered my vegetable garden with a watering can, using stored rainwater from our rain barrels. I know...
Tags: Hobbies, Global Warming, Gardening, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Time to support cause
On Tuesday, Corona del Mar High will play Edison at Orange Coast College in a nonleague boys' volleyball match that starts at 6 p.m. The event is far more important than a simple high school volleyball match. Coaches Steve Conti (CdM) and Brian Boone...Tags: Health, Volleyball, Stanford University, University of California, Irvine, Brain
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In The Pipeline: A clean bill of health for neighborhood
Several weeks ago, I wrote about Machelle Murray, a local mom who is struggling to find answers about her insurance coverage as she battles cancer. The column prompted an outpouring of advice, support and even money for Murray. It also brought several...
Tags: Health, Brain, Family, Medical Research, Advice Columns and Columnists
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Greer's OC: Film aims to shed light on diabetes
A year ago, my editor at this paper was nice enough to let me write about the five-year anniversary of one of my four sons being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
Writing about a devastating diagnosis was cathartic, and now I have a positive update....Tags: Documentary (genre), Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Procedures and Tests, Movies, Diseases and Illnesses
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Mind over matter
Adversity seems to bring out the best in Thomas Smith. So does getting a little help from his friends. Smith, a freshman at Edison High, is a member of the Irvine Aquazots Swim Club boys' 13-14 team that last month set a National Age Group record in...Tags: Demographics, Health, MRI (imaging), Human Body, Lymphoma
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Greer's OC: Enjoy Bella Notte at Hilton
Join the 22nd annual SPIN gala, Bella Notte, a gourmet food and wine event at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Hilton Waterfront Hotel & Resort in Huntington Beach, 21100 Pacific Coast Hwy. Two award-winning chefs, Executive Chef Jeff Littlefield of Shades...Tags: Diane von Furstenberg, Tory Burch, Music, Entertainment Events, Research
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Natural Perspectives: Feeling low in the mountains
Vic has a saying that every good party ends with a trip to the emergency room. I haven't been able to embrace that philosophy. But if he's right, then we must have had a heck of a party at Mammoth Lakes. But I'm getting ahead of myself. Vic led yet...Tags: Chest Pains, Travel, Chest, FedEx Corporation, Allergies
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City Lights: Pitch comes from his inspiration
It's the spot where Sandy Koufax, Don Drysdale, Hideo Nomo and other legendary pitchers faced down batters over the last 50 years.
Next week, Dodger Stadium will play host to a tough hurler of a different kind.
Dan Kanne, a Huntington Beach resident and...Tags: Athletes, Hideo Nomo, Physical Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Joe Surf: Breathe in that misty salt air for kids
Next time you're out there, straddling your board, waiting for the next set, take a long, deep breath.
Appreciate it.
On Aug. 6, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will hold its fourth annual Pipeline to a Cure gala at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach...Tags: Chemicals, Tim Salmon, Lungs and Airways, Pancreas, Personal Service
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Greer's OC: Create perfect smoky eyes
Master the art of the smoky eye at a workshop from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Marinello Schools of Beauty in Huntington Beach. At the one-day workshop, you'll receive the tools and tips you need to create the perfect smoky eye with a lecture,...Tags: Tory Burch, Education, Luella, Television, Food Network (tv network)
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