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Seattle artist Ginny Ruffner's garden is a party
It's no surprise that a movie about Ruffner would be a visual delight, but it's also a heartfelt look at the fantastical complexity of Ruffner's lifework, of which her garden is no small part. Ruffner captures the energy of nature in her work.
Natural selections at garden shops make great gifts
A drive around the Island in December can be a serene moment in the busy holiday season. Fill your to-go mug with hot coffee or cocoa, pack in the kids or the dog, tune in some carols on the radio and you are good to go. The key: take your time, enjoy the ...
Garden Spot | Decorating? Go natural
Q: I bought my first house this year and plan to decorate for the holidays, but I want to go totally fresh and natural. Can you share tips for the best plants to select? A: Using fresh evergreens is an old tradition that goes back to ancient ...
Three events set at Vero Beach's McKee Botanical Garden
The list of exhibitors includes locals and artists from as far as Prague who responded to a callout to create nature-themed pieces. Their artwork ranges from turtles made of glass floating in one of the garden's pond to a flower-shaped bench.
San Francisco Botanical Garden Awarded $75,000 Bechtel Grant
natural history, zoology, agriculture, forestry, and physical science, the circulation of this esteemed collection has been a frequent request from classroom teachers. About San Francisco Botanical Garden Society San Francisco Botanical Garden Society ...
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Study: Pregnancy safe for breast cancer survivors
Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Women who survive breast cancer and have children afterwards don't appear to be at any higher risk of dying from c
Study: 1 in 10 adults in China have diabetes, nearing U.S. rate
Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | By Frederic J. Brown, AFP/Getty Images Patients eat lunch at a weight reduction clinic in Tianjin in northern China. The nation faces a
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US study: Breast-feeding varies by race, place
By MIKE STOBBE | AP Medical Writer | ATLANTA (AP) - A new study confirms that Hispanic women generally breast-feed more than white and black women do. But it finds surpri
Britney Spears moves in mom
| Britney Spears' mother has reportedly moved in with her. | The 'Toxic' hitmaker - who is still under the conservatorship of her father Jamie Spears - is said to have as
More food aid for Pa. seniors, with a hitch
| By Alfred Lubrano | INQUIRER STAFF WRITER | In some rare good news for the poor, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is more than doubling the emergency food supply spec
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Back pain tends to improve quickly, not completely
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Lower back pain often fades fairly quickly, but it may stubbornly linger to some extent for months or more, a new study finds.
WHO warns of high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity
LONDON (Reuters) - Health data released on Wednesday provided the clearest evidence to date of the spread of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease from developed nations to poorer regions such as Africa, as lifestyles and diets there change.
REFILE: U.S. HIV aid has prevented 741,000 deaths: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The United States foreign aid program that sends billions of dollars to African countries for HIV treatment and prevention has cut the number of people dying for any reason in those nations, a new study suggests.
Implants may help prevent repeat teen pregnancies
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Up to half of teens and young women who give birth are pregnant again within a year -- but a new study suggests giving new moms a contraceptive implant before they leave the hospital the first time around can help prevent those repeat pregnancies.
Prenatal smoking tied to worse asthma in kids
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy may have a tougher time controlling their asthma than other kids do, a new study suggests.
Fish tied to lower colon cancer risk: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who eat plenty of fish may have a lower risk of colon and rectal cancers, a new report suggests.
Does everyone with chest pain need a stress test?
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who come to the emergency department complaining of chest pain often get a test that isn't helping them very much, according to a new study.
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