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Sperm quantity, quality matter in male fertility

Sperm quantity, quality matter in male fertility

Most men don’t give much thought to their prenatal care, but,according to male-fertility experts, what guys do now could makethe difference between becoming a dad or not. Unlike women — who have all the eggs they will ever have whenthey’re born — men produce sperm all day long. Sperm takes abouttwo to three months to [...]

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Doctors Ask Congress to Revamp Dietary Priorities

Doctors Ask Congress to Revamp Dietary Priorities

By Laura Barron-Lopez Roll Call Staff Oct. 27, 2011, Midnight Two doctors who helped bill Clinton swap burgers for salads urged Members of Congress to do the same Tuesday evening. Drs. Colin Campbell and Caldwell Esselstyn told an audience in the Rayburn House Office Building that a plant-based diet not only is healthier but could [...]

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Paleo Diet Improves Digestion

Paleo Diet Improves Digestion

There’s nothing like spending a rainy Sunday afternoon sitting on the couch and watching the NFL.  The only thing that might make it better would be a big plate of chicken wings.  That’s how I spent this past Sunday.  I had been in the mood for chicken wings for the last four weeks and last [...]

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Will Tilikum, the ‘Killer Whale’ Gets His Day in Court?

Will Tilikum, the ‘Killer Whale’ Gets His Day in Court?

Remember Tilikum? Back in 2010, I likened this proud mammal — 6 tons and 22 feet long and the largest orca whale in captivity — to Spartacus. Tilikum was kidnapped by whale-slavers off Iceland at the age of two in 1983. Deliberately starved as part of his “training” in a Sealand tank in Victoria, Canada, [...]

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Shlurp Food And Drink Review

Shlurp Food And Drink Review

SHLURP shone at the Manchester Food and Drink Festival this year where they won an award for truly good Food venue – presumably for their concept of quality, home-cooked food at reasonable prices. Shlurp is well worth going to if you want something quick, hearty and healthy for your lunch.  The daytime only, fast food [...]

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Da Factory, a CrossFit Miami Gym, and Paleo Divas Offer Exclusive Meal Delivery Deals with New Partnership

Da Factory, a CrossFit Miami Gym, and Paleo Divas Offer Exclusive Meal Delivery Deals with New Partnership

(PRWEB) November 02, 2011 Da Factory, a CrossFit in Miami, FL training facility, and Paleo Divas, a healthy eating regimen focusing on foods based on genetic evolution and Paleolithic diets, announce a partnership offering reduced pricing for the Paleo Diet meal delivery program to all Da Factory members starting in November. “We challenge our members [...]

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Gill: We Got Your Number

Gill: We Got Your Number

The two dogs usually surf the breaking edge of serendipity, yet this almost slipped by them. show of hands (and paws), how many knew that Oct. 23 is National Mole Day? Yeah, neither did they, but a reader remembered that the pups had celebrated Pi Day on March 14 and asked if they were planning [...]

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White City chickens cause clucking

White City chickens cause clucking

WHITE CITY, Ore. — Chicken owners in White City are in a dither over violations and fines. Michelle Hayes, chicken owner and White City resident received a violation warning telling her to get rid of her chickens or pay a $600 fine.  Hayes gets around five eggs from her hens everyday and shares them with [...]

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Semtech Raises $20,000 for Local Relay For Life of Camarillo

Semtech Raises $20,000 for Local Relay For Life of Camarillo

CAMARILLO, Calif., Nov 10, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) –Semtech Corporation /quotes/zigman/77847/quotes/nls/smtc SMTC +3.09% , a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced it raised a $20,000 donation for Relay For Life of Camarillo held on October 15th at Camarillo High School. Relay For Life is a fun and unique 24-hour event to increase cancer [...]

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Neighborhood Briefs

Neighborhood Briefs

green valley 100+ artisans to offer jewelry at festival The Green Valley Lapidary and Silversmith Club will present theGreen Valley Artisans Festival on Nov. 18 and 19. The festival will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the WestSocial Center, 1111 S. via Arcoiris, in Green Valley. The festival will feature the work [...]

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