Laughing it up on foot ties life to walking health
Richard H. Jackson reflects on laughter and walking as paths to longevity. The piece surveys psychosomatic links between mind and body, citing studies on cancer and happiness, and promotes regular walking, cheerful outlook, and preventive living, imagining a future Cedar Rapids of long-lived, jovial pedestrians.
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America
Executive Health
Cedar Rapids
Reader's Digest
Rising costs raise questions about zoos and their future
The piece notes rising costs at about 200 U.S. zoos, with tiger meat at 1700 dollars yearly and elephant fodder at 750 dollars, plus expensive renovations. It discusses funding gaps, private zoo support, and public debate on zoos' educational and conservation roles versus calls to phase them out.
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Apple Valley
Minn
National Zoological Park
Washington, D.C
San Diego Zoo
San Diego
Alice Herrington
Friends of Animals
Helen Jones
Society For Animal Rights
Notable political figures seek personal cosmetic changes
Mark Russell notes Betty Ford's cosmetic surgery and possible trend. Jerry Ford weighs a pardon removal. Ronald Reagan faces age liabilities and doctors advise birth certificate alteration. Jerry Brown plans a halo touch-up. Harold Stassen delays needed eye surgery. Carter avoids budget balancing as president.
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