Lifestyle
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Magazine fights child obesity 1 recipe at a time
For years, cookbook writer Sally Sampson had wanted to write for children. No one was interested.
What's Ahead July 27, 2013
SUNDAY, AUG. 18
Exploring the outdoors
COEUR d'ALENE - Turn off those cell phones.
Re-tapering the tape debate
Last summer, I wrote a column on Kinesiology tape and the benefits active people get from using it. This summer has started out with the usual bumps, bruises, stains and sprains that comes with living in such an ac…
Cold caps tested to prevent hair loss during chemo
WASHINGTON - Hair loss is one of chemotherapy's most despised side effects, not because of vanity but because it fuels stigma - revealing to the world an illness that many would rather keep private.
Buy producers, not vintages, but...
This past week we hosted a dinner at Fleur de Sel in Post Falls featuring wines from Kermit Lynch imports. The featured wines were mostly from Burgundy and featured some of the very highest end bottlings including …
Raising super healthy families
Raising a healthy family is the goal of every parent. However, these days it is common to turn to medications for every pain and illness that comes along. Unfortunately, this sends a poor message to children, teach…
Healthy corn crepe that works with sweet or savory
One of the earliest French culinary imports to make a dent in America was the crepe. As a kid in New York during the '60s, I remember dining with my family at …
Physical Therapy is for children too
A common misconception is that physical therapy is just for adults. This is not true; in fact physical therapy can be very beneficial for individuals of all ages including teenagers, toddlers and even infant childr…
Quantum Biofeedback promotes health restoration
Biofeedback a tool to understanding the big picture regarding your health and well-being.
Is fish oil bad?
Recently, the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (July 2013) raised concerns that an increase of plasma Omega-3 fatty acid levels in the blood may contribute to an increased risk of prostate cancer. This is i…
Does your diet include dinosaur eggs?
If your children add dinosaur eggs to your shopping list, fear not. This is a really good thing. Pluots, or Dinosaur Eggs as they are often referred to, are a relatively new fruit that combines the plum, and aprico…
Sprint event added to Cd'A Triathlon
COEUR d'ALENE - The 30th anniversary of the Coeur d'Alene Triathlon is Aug. 10, and this special date will bring something new to the event.
Prove your paddling prowess
COEUR d'ALENE - How fast can you paddle a paddleboard?
Posture is important for good long-term health
Most people do not pay much attention to their posture. We wake up and start the day thinking about many things but rarely do we make a conscious decision to keep our posture fine tuned all day.