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Parenting webinar set | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “The Child Development/ Early Childhood Program at Amarillo College, along with the Parent Educators Advisory Board, will host a live parenting webinar on Thursday featuring noted psychologist Dr. James Garbarino.The webinar is free and begins at 7:30 p.m. on the second floor of the College Union Building at AC’s Washington Street campus, 2011 S. Washington St.Garbarino, co-author of “Parents Under Siege,” will talk about why parents are the solution — not the problem — in their children’s lives.” View full resource at amarillo.com
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Parenting webinar set | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “The Child Development/ Early Childhood Program at Amarillo College, along with the Parent Educators Advisory Board, will host a live parenting webinar on Thursday featuring noted psychologist Dr. James Garbarino.The webinar is free and begins at 7:30 p.m. on the second floor of the College Union Building at AC’s Washington Street campus, 2011 S. Washington St.Garbarino, co-author of “Parents Under Siege,” will talk about why parents are the solution — not the problem — in their children’s lives.” View full resource at amarillo.com
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Study: Sugary drinks increase heart disease risk in men | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “Gerry Smith has a personality trait that might baffle some people. He doesn’t like sweets.“I just never have. Even since I was a kid, I never have,” Smith, 46, of Amarillo, said before walking into the Toot’n Totum at 5703 Gem Lake Road. “It’s a taste thing. Sweets and me don’t go over.”Smith’s distaste for sugary drinks might help him down the road. The American Heart Association last week released results of a 22-year study linking sugar-sweetened drinks to an increased risk of heart disease i” View full resource at amarillo.com
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Lubbock Planned Parenthood CEO charged with indecent exposure | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “LUBBOCK — Tony Thornton, CEO and president of the Planned Parenthood Association of Lubbock, was arrested and charged with indecent exposure Monday afternoon.Thornton, 56, was arrested at the baseball field on Municipal Drive in Lubbock, said Sgt. Jonathan Stewart with the Lubbock Police Department.According to the police report, the alleged victim was a 43-year-old male. Thornton was transported and booked into the Lubbock County jail, the report states. According to online records, he was rele” View full resource at amarillo.com
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UIL realignment: Change could add $100K to AISD costs | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “Local officials expect the Amarillo Independent School District to spend as much as $100,000 more on athletics travel next year if the University Interscholastic League carves a vast Class 5A district from the last handful of large high schools in West Texas.” View full resource at amarillo.com
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Hatton: Understanding local conditions key to gardening | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “Those of us interested in gardening are determined to have gardens come heck or high water. Although born and raised in Amarillo, after going away to college I didn’t return to live here until nearly 40 years later. Gardening as a kid only involved lawn mowing and edging. All of my real learning about gardening was done in St. Louis and north-central New Jersey. Conditions in both of these places are similar and exactly opposite of here.” View full resource at amarillo.com
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Heart condition likely nothing to worry about | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “Dear Dr. Gott: When I was in my teens, I got my heart tested and was diagnosed with pulmonary regurgitation. Can you tell me anything about this?Dear Reader: Pulmonary regurgitation is a condition in which the valve that separates the right ventricle from the pulmonary artery (which leads to the lungs for re-oxygenation) malfunctions, allowing some blood to flow back into the heart. This can occur because of a malformation of the valve or because it simply doesn’t close all the way. It is also k” View full resource at amarillo.com
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Dr. Gott: Healthy diet, exercise help kidney disease sufferers | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “He has been going through a thorough work-up to determine a base line, but before he sees his nephrologist again, I thought he might benefit from having independent information to help him.Currently he has enlarged kidneys with many cysts on both and a liver cyst. He has had a blood pressure problem since college and has been tired most of his life. A heart murmur was detected when he was young, so he takes antibiotics before dental work.” View full resource at amarillo.com
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Weight loss, diet, exercise help with high triglycerides | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “Dear Dr. Gott: Is there anything I can do to lower my triglyceride levels? My doctors have tried medications, but every one gives me heart issues. The heart specialist I was sent to says I can’t take any of the cholesterol-lowering medications presently on the market. I now take niacin daily and am also trying to change my diet. I walk three miles a day. I am 52, 45 pounds overweight (I’ve lost 20 in the last year) and am disabled from a bad back. I had spinal cord surgery in 2003, so my workout” View full resource at amarillo.com
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Hatton: Gardening memories always take place in Eden | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “Wherever we are and whatever we are doing, we often believe that the grass was greener where we were before. Gardening in Amarillo is, like everywhere else, an experience of working with and at the mercy of nature. I bemoan the wind, the high alkalinity of the soil and the lack of rainfall.” View full resource at amarillo.com
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Local gardener turns city space green | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “People are getting it — urban space can be utilized just as well as rural space for growing a garden.Melinda McKinney has taken a patch owned by Dr. Phillip Periman on South Washington Street and built raised beds that grow a variety of vegetables and herbs that produce through first frost. She first planted the garden, which is about 8 feet by 16 feet, eight years ago, and besides doubling its original size, she experiments with new varieties and techniques.“Growing this garden has taught me a ” View full resource at amarillo.com
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Salmonella risk prompts Merrick dog treat recall | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “An Amarillo pet food company has voluntarily recalled dog treats potentially contaminated with salmonella, Food and Drug Administration officials said.Merrick Pet Care recalled one lot of Doggie Wishbone treats. No illnesses have been reported, and no consumer complaints have been filed, FDA officials said.The recall includes all treats distributed with lot number 11031. The recalled packages have a “best by” date of Jan. 30, 2013.The FDA identified the potential contamination through routine sa” View full resource at amarillo.com
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City health funds cut | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “The Amarillo Department of Public Health will struggle to provide disaster assistance and testing for sexually transmitted diseases because of a nearly $70,000 cut in grant funding for the next fiscal year, officials said. The department’s STD services are mostly funded by a $99,377 state grant, but that fund is expected to see a 19-percent cut for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1, said Matt Richardson, Amarillo’s public health director.” View full resource at amarillo.com
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Calming winds reveal new gardening insight | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “The winds have abated, and I have noticed two things that, although not new, are remarkable to me nonetheless.” View full resource at amarillo.com
Most Recently Shared on July 22, 2011 at 8:08 am By:
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Dr. Gott: Modify diet, follow advice with celiac disease | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “Dear Dr. Gott: I have just been told I have celiac disease. I know I can't have wheat/rye/barley. What about oats? Are there any other dos and don'ts?” View full resource at amarillo.com
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