Christine Johnson battle with mono and chronic pain in UCLA care
Teresa Johnson details Christine's prolonged illness from mono Epstein Barr Virus causing extreme fatigue, vomiting, and inability to eat. Doctors diagnose Somatiform Pain Disorder linked to prolonged illness and hospital stress. UCLA Neuro-Psychiatric Institute treats Christine with a 60 day program at cost covered by donors. Valley Bible Church raised funds and a later dinner fundraiser is planned to cover remaining costs.
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Tenzer Addresses Kiwanis On Food Safety Advances
Dr Abraham I Tenzer CEO of Technologies and Services Inc spoke to Shafter Kiwanis about food safety and LISA sustainable agriculture. He outlined 18 years of work in organic and alternative farming, with research across Rutgers Georgia Florida California and USDA programs. He shared patent work on natural agrochemicals and noted his Israel childhood training at Technion and advanced studies in chemical engineering.
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Mouthguards protect athletes in all sports
The Kern County Dental Society urges mouthguards for anyone in active sports to protect the mouth and facial tissues. Mouthguards range from stock and mouth formed to custom fits by dentists, with upper-teeth coverage preferred for protection and comfort. Special cases may require lower-teeth protection, and orthodontic retainers should not be used during contact play.
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Kern County Dental Society
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Budget increases raise water sewer and refuse charges
The 95/96 to 99/00 monthly water, sewer, and refuse rates rise from 44.13 to 52.06 after the latest increase, the last curbing in 1993. The 1995-96 staff report shows total revenues of 15,712,195 with shares by RTC fund 33.5 percent, general fund 19.4 percent, and other funds, while the council says the overall financial picture remains healthy as revenues exceed expenses. Mayor Pro Tem Garry Nelson notes expenses stay down amid higher-than-expected revenues.
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Officials promote mouthguard safety across Kern County sports
The Kern County Dental Society launches a county wide campaign during National Children's Dental Health Month to educate coaches, parents, and athletes on protective mouthpieces. The effort highlights 200000 annual US oral injuries prevented, stresses proper fitting, and urges use in all sports and activities. A phone number is provided for local information.
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Kern County Dental Society
California Dental Association
CDA
United States
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