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American Sign Language (ASL)

When Philip Yurek, of Carmel, Indiana, was age one, he became sick and for several days was hospitalized in intensive care. Two months later,...

Everyone’s Talking About Ozone Therapy, but what is it?

Sacramento, Calif.- Ozone therapy is a unique treatment in that it detoxifies and heals the body. Ozone gas (comprised of 3 oxygen atoms) is highly antimicrobial against viruses, bacteria, and yeast and can be used for many chronic illnesses

Vasculitis and Stroke

The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute website defines 'vasculitis' as a fairly rare auto-immune disorder involving blood vessel inflammation that narrows, closes, or...

Nicklaus-Redesigned Course Helps Disabled Vets

It's a small world. After talking only a few minutes over the telephone with 63-year-old Roger Gatts, assistant manager of American Lake Veterans Golf Course near Tacoma, Washington, I learned he and I grew up only a few miles apart in southern Ohio.

Home Seller Profits Climb

Rising profits and uncertainty in real estate Roseville, CA- According to an article published by the National Association of Realtors, home sellers all across the...

Disabilities Advocate Carolyn Schwebel

It would be inaccurate saying 64-year-old Carolyn Schwebel is a one-woman army advocating for the rights of people with disabilities. That's because she has...

The Manipulation of our Foods

With obesity rates on the rise, synthetic ingredients, addictive additives, toxic packaging, hormone-disrupting chemicals, contaminants, and dyes are

Gut Microbiome and Aging

Microbes that live in and on us Sacramento, Calif.- The human microbiome is defined as bacteria, archaea, viruses, and eukearyotic microbes that live both in...

Nissan 370Z remains a classic sports car

Although it was long ago, I still remember my college friend's very cool sports car and the accompanying envy that went along with it....

Tahoe Meadows accessibility ramp campaign underway

Tahoe City, Calif. - A boardwalk trail meanders through Tahoe Meadows near Mt. Rose summit, providing visitors with incredible views and signage about the local flora and fauna. Access to the boardwalk, however, is currently limited

๐Ÿ’ซ Business Spotlight

Paul Black’s Solar Panel Cleaning in Roseville serving the region for...

Roseville, Calif. - Money-saving solar panels in Roseville, Rocklin and throughout South Placer County have become ubiquitous From new residential solar communities continue to big business and after market installation, solar seems to be a smart choice to shred those high monthly electric costs.

Welcome to the Brighter Side

Roseville named one of best cities in the U.S. for military...

Roseville, Calif.- When the time comes for members of the American military to hang up their uniforms for good, they'll inevitably face the same question anyone else asks themselves when nearing retirement: Where will I live?