Avoid the heat of heartburn
      Whether it's during picnics, baseball or backyard barbecues, heartburn can sometimes spoil the fun. Take a few minutes to identify different types of heartburn and the appropriate steps to take to stop heartburn before it starts.
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Speakers to discuss holistic healing options at free seminar
      Well Again, a new business that assists people with disease issues, will present a free public seminar on holistic healing with guest speakers from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sat., Sept. 8 at the Akashic Bookstore, 1414 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks.
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When it comes to sporty cars, think safety as a first priority
      When it comes to sports cars, even those drivers with a need for speed are starting to brake for safety. An estimated 34,000 people are killed in auto crashes in the U.S. each year.
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Red Cross helps families prepare for emergencies
      September is National Preparedness Month, yet only 7 percent of Americans have taken the steps necessary to get prepared, according to the American Red Cross. Why? Many people just don't have the time. Another Red Cross survey indicates that 82 percent of Americans say they would ge...
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Protect your wallet from unexpected medical bills
      Health insurance horror stories like those in Michael Moore's laugh-till-it-hurts documentary "Sicko" do happen. No one wants to learn that their insurance company won't pay a major doctor's bill. What can be done to make sure it doesn't happen?
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Learning from the experts
      SAFETY FIRST- Mark Langton of Thousand Oaks, center, and Ezra Dweck of Studio City, right, conducted a mountain bike skills class at Malibu Creek State Park on Saturday. The free classes are offered the first Saturday of every month starting at 9 a.m.
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Therapist relocates to Thousand Oaks
      After more than 10 years serving Conejo Valley at Newbury Park Physical Therapy, Lauren Fox has announced her relocation to Bodysattva Healing Arts Center. The Pilates physical therapy and vestibular rehabilitation programs developed by Fox will be expanded in the new location at 1414 E. ...
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ALS support group to meet
      The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the ALS Association will meet from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sat., Sept. 22 at the Westlake Village Community Room, 31200 Oak Crest Drive, Westlake Village. There is no charge to attend.
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