The Silent Killer Heart Disease Threat to Women
This article explains that heart disease is the leading cause of death for American women, surpassing breast cancer and stroke combined. It discusses risk factors like obesity, sedentary lifestyle, and high cholesterol, and urges awareness, healthy eating, regular screening, quitting smoking, and physician visits to reduce risk by up to eighty two percent.
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PacifiCare
California
American Heart Association
Yankelovich
U.S
Surgeon General
Centers For Disease Control
America
Pacific Are
Briggs Brief outlines budget cuts and gas tax proposal
California Assembly faces a $2 billion cut package to balance a $12.4 billion deficit with Briggs urging protection for public safety and education. The governor proposes broad cuts and fee replacements, risking UC and CSU funding and potential student fee hikes. Proposition 42 could move $2 billion to transportation with 40 percent to projects and 20 percent to hard infrastructure, as polls show mixed support.
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California State Assembly
Mike Briggs
Clovis
Briggs
California
CSU
UC Regents
Field Institute
Transportation California
New security rules tighten Meadows Field parking and boarding
Kern County Airports dept enforces federal rules at Meadows Field Bakersfield. Vehicles parked in loading zones now face tickets or towing without warnings. Handicap placard holders must arrange access, and increased security requires valid photo ID at check in and security. Do not leave unattended baggage and avoid any weapon or threat language.
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Meadows Field
Bakersfield
Kern County Department of Airports
Museum and city notices cover February holiday hours and brush rules
Pace 1 on February 18 holiday hours 10 am to 5 pm for President Holidays. Kern County Museum open February 11 and 18. CALM offers special prices. Active military and veterans admitted free to exhibit On the Home Front. Brush collection rules take effect March 1 2002 with resident disposal costs except December and January February free at Shafter Wasco landfill. Collection from 8 am to 4 pm Mon–Sat and 10 am to 2 pm Sun. Brush on streets will not be collected March 1 2002 until December 2002.
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Kern County
Brush
Shafter
Wasco
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Silent Killer
Ultrra
Margaret Baker
RPI
Mites
Esa
At&t Wireless Dig
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Hino Gas
United States
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