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Waters: High school grads entering a brave new world

It's a different world for students graduating from high school than it was when their parents graduated.

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Kaufman: Stimulate endorphins to help combat chronic pain

In some cases, there may be no evidence of disease or damage that points directly to pain.

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Thiel: Healthy nervous system the path to good health

A properly functioning nervous system will equal a properly functioning immune system.

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Steeves/Trail Mix: heed scientific warnings or we'll lose more species

The Okanagan got the once-over this week from some pre-eminent scientific minds, and they left us with a warning we should heed.

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Jasarevic: What it means to detoxify your body

Detoxifying helps our bodies cope with the onslaught of toxins and stress, which are an unavoidable part of modern day life.

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Hergott: Supreme court ruling changes disbursements

This legal issue has to do with the interest incurred by lawyers to finance expenses.

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Physio: Poor fitting footwear can make your feet a pain

Summer means more running, more walking and a lot of time spent in poorly supporting footwear.

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Suzuki: Bean leaves, bedbugs and biomimicry

Sometimes scientists rediscover what our ancestors already knew.

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Latimer: Telomere test offers genetic code insights

Telomeres are part of our genetic code—often likened to the plastic tips on the ends of shoelaces.

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Latimer: Defeat depression campaign reflects spring mood

I can’t think of a better time of year for people to raise awareness and funds for depression and other mood disorders.

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Hodge: Local Liberals face the voters May 14

I admit to being fully entertained by the current provincial election…despite the fact that I think all three political parties are a farce.

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MP's Report, Albas: CBC: Journalistic integrity is not at risk

One of the more recent concerns I have heard about involves the CBC.

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Steeves/Trail Mix: hang out mid-air but come out to vote

While hanging out in your new hammock tent, consider how you'll vote on Monday, and here's some info from the candidates.

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Suzuki: Tiny Bhutan redefines ‘progress:’ Happiness is where it’s at

Bhutan’s government has taken the concept of GNH—gross national happiness—seriously

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Muskens: Employers look for both education and work experience

Opting for low-skilled, low-paid jobs (can) lead to a life of chronic unemployment.

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Hergott: Texting at the top of distractions when behind the wheel

A study found no difference in driver distraction between manual texting and texting using voice commands.

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Cannan: Ottawa won’t support outdated special tax treatments

Our government has cut tariffs by almost $600 million in an effort to bring prices of goods down.

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Physio: Dealing with aggravated pain caused by golf swing

After treating hundreds of golfers over the last 19 years, I know I’m not alone with golf-related neck pain.

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D. Smith: Crack a smile and the whole world smiles with you

Quotes from famous people to keep our day light and filled with fun.

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Young: Overcome the resistance to chasing an entreprenurial dream

So, Okanagan Valley entrepreneurs…you have the unique gifts and the world needs what you have.

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