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Antidepressants are to blame for violence
The criminals are hiding in plain sight. We are wasting time talking about guns and violent videos. Antidepressants are the culprits. They are one of the common denominators in almost every mass shooter going all the way back to the Columbine kids. By...Tags: Suicide, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry
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A more typical winter homeless shelter operation returns, and so do the clients
Elaine Popkin took off her shoes and poured herself a cup of hot coffee -- milky brown from all the cream -- after claiming a cot at Glendale’s winter shelter earlier this week. “Let’s put it this way -- it’s home. For me, this...
Tags: Google+, Methamphetamine (drug), Homelessness, Shingles
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In Theory: Do megachurches provide a better experience?
Megachurches are loved by some and derided by others, but a new study from the University of Washington claims that people who attend services at these huge churches can experience a change in brain chemistry that researchers are calling a spiritual...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Belief and Faith, Entertainment, Science and Technology, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Clerk's office sponsors pet wellness clinic
The Glendale city clerk's office is sponsoring a pet wellness clinic from 6:30 p.m to 8 p.m. Thursday in the parking lot behind City Hall, 613 E. Broadway. Licensing for dogs and cats will be provided by the clerk's office, with veterinary care...Tags: Vaccines, Leukemia, Health, Rabies
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Rep. Schiff hails Supreme Court ruling upholding healthcare law
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) today called the U.S. Supreme Court’s vote to uphold President Obama's healthcare law "the correct legal decision," contending that the "hard-passed" reforms would benefit millions of people across the nation. In a...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Health Care Reform (2009), Google+, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Cost
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National high school sports medicine competition developed by St. Francis' Eli Hallak
Eli Hallak had always wanted to send the St. Francis High sports medicine program to a national competition, but all the ones he found took place in person and were too expensive with travel and room and board costs. Hallak, the director of St. Francis'...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Skype, Teaching and Learning, Financial Aid, Emergency Health Procedures
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Intersections: Addiction exacts a painful family toll
This is the second in a four-part series exploring the impacts of heroin use on the greater Glendale area. Anne Fisher and her family moved to La Crescenta from Michigan in the early ‘90s. The Los Angeles suburb, with its small-town feel and slow-...Tags: Addiction, Heroin, Behavioral Conditions, Drug Trafficking, Health
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San Fernando and San Gabriel valley reps look to curb helicopter noise
Unable to get their "Los Angeles Residential Helicopter Noise Relief Act" off the ground, the bill’s sponsors are implementing a Plan B to nudge federal officials, at the very least, to study ways to address neighborhood complaints about...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Long Island, Dianne Feinstein, Health, Republican Party
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Intersections: Finding a way out is a lifelong struggle
This is the third in a four part series exploring the impacts of heroin use on the greater Glendale area. On a Friday morning at the New Way Foundation rehab facility in Burbank, 20 men slowly crowd into a room. The stark white walls are covered in...Tags: Addiction, Heart Attack, Heroin, Methamphetamine (drug), Stroke
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Privacy, security are the real worries
Regarding the Glendale News-Press Nov. 19 editorial titled, “The smart move is to choose a new battle,” I ask, why hasn't there been an open and televised debate on the merits of the smart meters? The News-Press editorial dismissed the...Tags: Vaccines, Autism, Behavioral Conditions, Preventative Medicine, Health
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Some points for the Council to ponder
To the Glendale City Council, thank you for serving our city. It is up to hard-working, involved people such as yourselves who keep Glendale the “Jewel City” of California. In this vein, regarding your selection of a new city manager,...Tags: Ayn Rand, Health, Tea Party Movement, Republican Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Points for the City Council to ponder
To the Glendale City Council, thank you for serving our city. It is up to hard-working, involved people such as yourselves who keep Glendale the “Jewel City” of California. In this vein, regarding your selection of a new city manager,...Tags: Ayn Rand, Health, Tea Party Movement, Republican Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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