STAY HEALTHY! By J. Manuel Cordova, M. D.t Medicines, Compound’s Laws and the Truth.PART I JAMA (The Journal of American Medical Association) published an eye-opening report in 1998 that 106,000 hospital patients die each year from adverse reactions caused by prescription drugs. Over-the-counter or non-prescription nonsteroidal (No Cortizone Derived) anti-inflammatory drugs (such as ibuprofen, […]
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THIS WORLD of OURS By Bob Harwood Our time in Russia in September gave us new perspectives on yet another corner of this world of ours. The West has tended to focus myopically on the Cold War and Communist eras, brief blips in the complex history of a vast country fronting on three oceans
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OF FAITH AND FABLES By Bob Haynes A Matter Of Perseverance The Apostle Paul wrote these words in the third chapter of Philippians: “One thing I always do. Forgetting the past and straining toward what is ahead, I keep trying to reach the goal and get the prize for which God called me through
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Wondrous Wildlife By Vern and Lori Gieger They Live Where? Mexico has some amazing wildlife. Many species of mammals live near rivers and lakes. When we think of aquatic mammals we usually think of beavers, muskrats, or perhaps even raccoons but not this species. When most think of an opossum we think of the
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Joyful Musings By Joy Birnbach Dunstan,MA, LPC, MAC How Sweet It Is! ‘Tis the se ason – for excesses of all sorts, especially sweets, as well as erratic schedules and irregular meals. All prime ingredients for hypoglycemia and its myriad effects on your body. Hypoglycemia occurs when blood sugar falls below normal levels. It
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UNCOMMON COMMON SENSE By Bill Frayer The Hubris of Modernity. In October, Václav Havel opened the Forum 2000 conference in Prague by observing its unsightly urban sprawl. He goes on to speculate why we are allowing our physical space, indeed our planet, to deteriorate so markedly. “We are living in the first atheistic civilization,
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BRIDGE BY THE LAKE By Ken Masson Can you picture a bridge hand where you will likely make 6 No Trump if you bid it but go down if you only bid 3 No Trump? This month’s offering is such a paradox. When it popped up recently on an on-line bridge site, I imagined
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Editor’s Page America: Tattered but not Destroyed Once the most admired and influential country in the world, today it staggers from one crisis to the next. Granted that much of what ails it was brought on by a disastrous prior administration—but President Obama has not done enough in more than a year and a
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Lakeside LivingBy Kay Davis Phone: (376) 766-4774or 765-3676 to leave messages Email: kdavis987@gmail.com January 2011 PAST EVENTS: TuxcuecaLT.com is a new website to watch. When I first received word there was a Cross Lake Luxury Passenger Ferry in the planning, it was to have a Thanksgiving Day opening. Unfortunately that was postponed. At present,
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Letter to the Editor Dear Sir: I read with interest the editorial in your December issue re Conrad Black’s biography of F.D.R. I attended a book signing in 2004 in Toronto at which Conrad Black spoke to an audience of about 100 people. I asked him what he thought F.D.R. would have done about
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