Guests vs nuts spark readers clash in Dear Readers
A column on guests picking through mixed nuts triggers reader opinions. Dixie in Camarillo says it’s rude to leave popular nuts, while Heloise suggests hosting guests with plain peanuts. Fast facts offer tips to reuse and recycle newspaper for place mats and odor absorption.
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Dixie
Camarillo
Calif
Heloise P.S
Heloise
P.O
San Antonio
Chris W
Maui
Hawaii
Chris
Mahalo
Call to allow CDC NIH gun violence research
Physicians groups urge Congress to overturn a 1996 ban that blocks CDC and NIH from studying gun violence. They cite yearly injury and death estimates and argue research could reduce violence without affecting gun rights. Public health advocates urge support for evidence based policy.
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U.S
U.S. Congress
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
National Institutes of Health
Doctors For America
National Physicians Alliance
Committee of
American Medical Women’s Association
The
American Medical Student Association
Congress
CDC
NIH
Bradycampaign.org
Shootingtracker.com
Gunviolencearchive.org
Bleach and Ammonia Caution From Heloise at Large
Quick safety note from Heloise advises keeping bleach and ammonia apart to avoid dangerous chlorine gas if mixed or leaked. Also includes a hot cocoa recipe and handy safety tips for car drink receptacles and purse items, with a plea for readers to email or mail requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Rapid City
S.C
Sue S
Sue
Walnuts Boost Heart Health In Daily Diet Study
A California Walnut Board sponsored study on adults aged 25 to 75 with risk factors for diabetes found that about 2 ounces of walnuts daily for six months improves blood vessel function lowers LDL cholesterol and promotes healthier eating habits. Suggestions include sprinkling on cereal adding to salads or pesto with whole grain pasta.
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John-Boy Walton
Richard Thomas
The
California Walnut Board
Mehmet
Mike
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