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December 2024
Volume 24 Issue 10
COMPLIMENTARY

April 2024

Havasu goes full throttle with packed April event calendar

Lake Havasu City is gearing up for a non-stop, high-octane April overflowing with events and activities for all interests and ages. From boating expositions to live concerts, custom car shows to theatrical productions, this vibrant community is the place to be for...

Mohave Community College Generates Significant Economic and Social Benefits for Mohave County and Arizona

MOHAVE COUNTY - April is National Community College Month and Mohave Community College (MCC) is pleased to share its pivotal role in fostering economic growth, increasing employability of students and enhancing the overall quality of life in Mohave County and Arizona....

Just 3 in 10 Americans say they aspire to the C-suite: New study

NATION - Who wants to be the boss? Just 3 in 10 Americans say they aspire to hold a C-suite role, according to new research from Empower, a leader in financial planning, investing, and advice. Out of all generations, millennials show the highest interest in becoming a...

Household chemicals may increase risk of neurological conditions like autism and MS

Certain chemicals in household items may cause damage to brain cells, research suggests.The prevalence of neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions has increased over the past decade. Although some of this increase may be due to better diagnosis, experts suggest...

Climate change linked to longer, more severe pollen seasons

NATION - For the millions of Americans who suffer from seasonal allergies, a new study offers little to celebrate. The findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, provide compelling evidence that climate change is driving significant...

Ways to stop an AFib episode

NATION - Methods to help stop an atrial fibrillation (AFib) episode include stress management techniques, such as deep breathing and muscle relaxation. Treating the underlying cause, dietary changes, and exercising can also help prevent episodes. Atrial fibrillation...

A One-State Solution Could Transform the World

Probably fewer ideas are treated with more contempt in today’s world than . . . ahem: a one-state solution for Palestine and Israel, with, good God, every resident equally valued, equally free.“Snort! No one wants this! It’s not possible — it’s not true!”My reply to...

Arizona wrestles with national security, free speech as TikTok ban looms

ARIZONA – A storm of controversy has engulfed Arizona as the state finds itself at the center of a national debate surrounding the immensely popular social media platform TikTok. The proposed "Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act,"...

Getting too little sleep linked to high blood pressure

Experts say adequate sleep is important for health, especially for women. Researchers are reporting that the fewer hours a person sleeps, the higher their risk of high blood pressure. Evidence linking less sleep to hypertension isn't new, but conclusions have been...

15 home remedies for migraine relief and prevention

Various home remedies may help provide relief from migraine symptoms and help prevent episodes. Examples include dietary changes, essential oils, acupressure, and more. Migraine headaches are different from other types of headache. The symptoms can include: visual...

April 2024 Articles

Ways to stop an AFib episode

NATION - Methods to help stop an atrial fibrillation (AFib) episode include stress management techniques, such as deep breathing and muscle relaxation. Treating the underlying cause, dietary changes, and exercising can also help prevent episodes. Atrial fibrillation...

A One-State Solution Could Transform the World

Probably fewer ideas are treated with more contempt in today’s world than . . . ahem: a one-state solution for Palestine and Israel, with, good God, every resident equally valued, equally free.“Snort! No one wants this! It’s not possible — it’s not true!”My reply to...

Getting too little sleep linked to high blood pressure

Experts say adequate sleep is important for health, especially for women. Researchers are reporting that the fewer hours a person sleeps, the higher their risk of high blood pressure. Evidence linking less sleep to hypertension isn't new, but conclusions have been...

15 home remedies for migraine relief and prevention

Various home remedies may help provide relief from migraine symptoms and help prevent episodes. Examples include dietary changes, essential oils, acupressure, and more. Migraine headaches are different from other types of headache. The symptoms can include: visual...

Recent Articles

What is the best type of meditation?

NATION — There are a variety of meditation methods that suit most people. However, there is no “right way” to meditate, meaning someone can explore the different types until they find one that works for them.Meditation denotes...

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Eleven tips for giving up smoking

NATION — Various tips can help a person with smoking cessation. Nicotine replacement therapy, medications such as varenicline, e-cigarettes, and more may help a person with quitting smoking.Scientists have found links between...

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Ready to volunteer?

By Matilda CharlesHave you considered what you’ll do with your spare time in the New Year? How about volunteering? There are so many ways we can step up.AmeriCorps Seniors (americorps.gov/serve/americorps-seniors) provides...

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Homeless programs and services

By Freddy GrovesBack in March, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced its goal of getting 41,000 homeless veterans into housing during this fiscal year. As of this time, they not only reached that goal, but exceeded it....

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Working conditions under scrutiny

Dear Editor,As a concerned citizen of the global toy-receiving community, I feel compelled to expose the questionable labor practices at the world’s most famous toy manufacturer: Santa’s Workshop. While we’ve been distracted by...

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Give Peace a Chance? No Way

By Mel Gurtov Three Developments That Might Lead to Talks Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commented a week or so ago: “We will do to Lebanon what we did to Gaza.” That arrogant and ugly prediction has come to pass with...

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Beware: listeria and salmonella

By Matilda Charles The saga of listeria in sliced deli lunch meat continues, month after month. The list of affected items gets longer and longer as there is now an additional company subject to recalls due to listeria. To stay...

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