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JOE BINOYA/Acorn Newspapers READY TO TAKE THE FIELD- - Timmy Valentine, 9, of the Cardinals delivers a few fives as his team is introduced during the 40th anniversary of Opening Day. Festivities were Saturday at Colina Middle School in Thousand Oaks. More than 600 kids between 4 and 18 will get physically fit and learn about teamwork and camaraderie while enjoying America's pastime, the game of baseball. More ... Here's spine-tingling good news about the most common complaint brought to doctors in the United States- back pain. More than 6 million cases are seen annually, with the majority of complaints being in the lower back. Almost every person will experience at least one episode of low-back pain at some time. More ... I received a birthday card this year that I wanted to frame and put on the wall of my office. Pictured on the front is a goldfish swimming in a bowl with a shark fin strapped to its back. Inside it reads: "Attitude is everything. More ... Most people know they can screen themselves at home by performing self-breast exams or checking moles for abnormalities. However, many people are unaware that they can also examine themselves for oral cancer. As oral cancer is most treatable if detected early, it is important for people to have regular dental visits and to learn how to do self-exams. More ... Hospice of the Conejo will offer bereavement support meetings for people ages 18 to 30 beginning Wed., April 9 in the Human Resources Building, 80 E. Hillcrest Drive in Thousand Oaks. Meetings will be facilitated by Connie Hickman, a certified family therapist. More ... GIRLS TAKE A ROAD TRIP- Susan Docherty of Thousand Oaks, the western region general manager for General Motors, and her daughter's Brownie friends are educated and entertained by a program at Walt Disney Studios. Docherty's daughter, Alexis, and Alexis' Brownie troop learned about gas-friendly and gas-free vehicles from Chevrolet and how they work. More ... In a never-ending quest to obtain a dazzling smile, more and more North Americans are opting for costly cosmetic dental procedures. Unfortunately, many of these procedures fail to address underlying dental problems that may compromise a patient's long-term dental health down the line. More ... Health & Wellness RSS feed |
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