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Local fighters take to the mat

Published July 9, 2009, 1:40 pm, The Herald-Press

It’s rough, it’s physical and it’s quickly growing in popularity. Mixed martial arts, a full-contact combat sport that uses a wide variety of fighting techniques, allows athletes with different training backgrounds to compete and several local men are getting involved.

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Monkeys live longer on low-cal diet; would humans?

Published July 9, 2009, 1:37 pm, Greeley Tribune

WASHINGTON - Eat less, live longer? It seems to work for monkeys: A 20-year study found cutting calories by almost a third slowed their aging and fended off death.

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City of Ellensburg: Skaters, bikers of all ages need helmets

Published July 9, 2009, 1:29 pm, The Daily Record

ELLENSBURG — Riding a bike, skateboard or pair of roller blades is a popular option among Ellensburg residents, especially in the summertime.

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Controversial billboard targets distracted drivers

Published July 9, 2009, 1:17 pm, WMGT Macon

A new billboard put up in Fort Myers, Florida hopes to keep motorists from talking on the cell phone while driving.

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PTSD Is a Valid Diagnosis: Who Benefits From Challenging Its Existence?

Published July 9, 2009, 1:05 pm, Psychiatric Times

PTSD filled a nosological gap by providing a way to characterize the long-lasting effects of trauma exposure. 1 This led to a plethora of previously lacking scientific observations.

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Monkeys live longer on low-cal diet; would humans?

Published July 9, 2009, 12:42 pm, AP via Yahoo! News

Eat less, live longer? It seems to work for monkeys: A 20-year study found cutting calories by almost a third slowed their aging and fended off death. This is not about a quick diet to shed a few pounds. Scientists have long known they could increase the lifespan of mice and more primitive creatures — worms, flies — with deep, long-term cuts from normal consumption.

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Support Groups calendar

Published July 9, 2009, 12:41 pm, Concord Transcript

Support group listings are compiled from information provided by area representatives of each group. Listings run on a space-available basis. To have a support group considered, submit complete information to Kathy Bennett, Contra Costa Times, P.O. Box 8099, Walnut Creek, CA 94596; e-mail kbennett@bayareanewsgroup ; or fax 925-943-8362.

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Marie Housel's book of Poems

Published July 9, 2009, 12:12 pm, Spooner Advocate

Marnie Housel’s book of poems, written while she recovered from a devastating car crash and brain injury, is out in time for the 56th Spooner Rodeo. The former Spooner Rodeo Queen’s book is available at rodeo booths and at Red Cross Pharmacy and Northwind Book & Fiber in Spooner.

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Can Language Skills Ward Off Alzheimer's? A Nuns' Study

Published July 9, 2009, 11:35 am, Time.com via Yahoo! News

A small new study of aging nuns illuminates the curious condition of "asymptomatic Alzheimer's disease" -- brains show physical lesions but patients display no signs of cognitive decline

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Information being sought on injured man found by road

Published July 9, 2009, 11:19 am, Sampson Independent

A Clinton man was transported to WakeMed’s Intensive Care unit in Raleigh after an unknown incident left him lying, injured, on the side of Powers Street in Clinton Wednesday morning.

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