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Recipe for artichoke-red pepper sauce

Published: Sep 2 2008, 11:20 PM · Updated: Sep 2 2008, 11:22 PM

By Jim Romanoff, for The Associated Press

Once you veer away from the classic red tomato sauce, finding a healthy pasta sauce isn’t easy.

A rash of problems

Published: Sep 2 2008, 11:19 PM · Updated: Sep 2 2008, 11:20 PM

By Scott LaFee

Dermatologists are warning consumers that harmless-looking henna tattoos commonly sold at fairs, malls and vacation hot spots may contain a harmful chemical that makes them darker and longer lasting.

Study: Children need a ‘green hour’ outside each day

Published: Sep 2 2008, 11:17 PM · Updated: Sep 2 2008, 11:18 PM

By Ven Griva

Mounting scientific evidence indicates that the long-term health of U.S. children depends on them spending less time in front of video screens and more time outdoors.

Something for everyone in hospital volunteering

Published: Sep 2 2008, 11:13 PM · Updated: Sep 2 2008, 11:16 PM

By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter

You meet them at the gift shop or the visitor desk, but the work of hospital volunteers is not limited to meeting, greeting and fundraising.

Seed money helps pair to fill hole in chronic pain management

Published: Aug 26 2008, 11:44 PM · Updated: Aug 26 2008, 11:54 PM

By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter

There’s no group physician and no medication, but starting in October, chronic pain sufferers and their doctors will have a complementary healing alternative offered by marriage and family therapist Len Wolff and social worker Jenni Silverstein.

Talk to me, Doc

Published: Aug 26 2008, 11:42 PM · Updated: Aug 26 2008, 11:44 PM

By Scott LaFee, The Associated Press

On average, Americans get 15 or so minutes of face time with their doctor per office visit. That may not seem like much time, and there’s long been this general notion that medical care would be better if doctors didn’t (or didn’t need to) see so many patients in a day.

Great barbecue in your dorm room — no fire needed

Published: Aug 26 2008, 11:41 PM · Updated: Aug 26 2008, 11:42 PM

By By Jim Romanoff, The Associated Press

When life demands a no-cook meal, it doesn’t have to come from a takeout box. Or at the expense of good nutrition.

A ray of hope in the gold medal obesity race

Published: Aug 26 2008, 11:39 PM · Updated: Aug 26 2008, 11:40 PM

By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter

The U.S. may not have won as many Olympic gold medals as China, but we still have the edge when it comes to childhood obesity.

Creamy tomato and herb soup, a delicious and filling meal

Published: Aug 19 2008, 10:17 PM · Updated: Aug 19 2008, 10:18 PM

By Jim Romanoff, for the associated press

Soup can be a great healthy and filling lunch or supper. But only if you choose the right one. Canned soups can throw a few nutritional wrenches into a healthy meal plan. As with most canned products, they usually are loaded with sodium. And many creamy soups also pack plenty of unwanted fat.

Pack your gas mask

Published: Aug 19 2008, 10:16 PM · Updated: Aug 19 2008, 10:17 PM

By Scott LaFee, Creators News Service

If you’re still still looking for a place to rest mind, body and soul, here’s a list of the top five places not to visit, courtesy of The Blacksmith Institute, an international think tank that identifies and monitors the most polluted sites on the planet:

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