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More Than 600,000 People from around the World Come Together to Meditate with Oprah Winfrey and Deepak Chopra’s 21-Day Meditation Challenge

Deepak Chopra & Oprah Winfrey lead 21-Day Meditation Challenge More than 600,000 people from 214 countries worldwide are coming together to participate in Oprah Winfrey and Deepak Chopra’s free meditation challenge “Oprah’s Lifeclass and Deepak Center Present: Oprah & Deepak 21-Day Meditation Challenge – Perfect Health.” “Through the use of technology and the power of [...]

Genomic “Hotspots” Offer Clues to Causes of Autism, Other Disorders

An international team, led by researchers from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, has discovered that “random” mutations in the genome are not quite so random after all. Their study, to be published in the journal Cell on December 21, shows that the DNA sequence in some regions of the human genome [...]

Healthy Holiday Eating from UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center

Moores Cancer Center Cookbook Offers Tips for Delicious and Healthy Holiday Eating Cranberry Salsa: one of the many healthy recipes freatured in Food for Thought: Healing Foods to Savor, authored by nutritional experts at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center.

The Champions Way Captures Inner Workings of Great Sports and Business Champions

The Champions Way One of the most in-depth and insightful looks into the world of the champion-level performer in sports and business, The Champion’s Way, is now available at bookstores and online booksellers nationwide – a perfect gift for the holiday season.

Four Common Antipsychotic Drugs Found to Lack Safety and Effectiveness in Older Adults

In older adults, antipsychotic drugs are commonly prescribed off-label for a number of disorders outside of their Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved indications – schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. The largest number of antipsychotic prescriptions in older adults is for behavioral disturbances associated with dementia, some of which carry FDA warnings on prescription information for these [...]

Encinitas Library Hosts ‘YA in the Sun’ Literature Festival with Eighteen Young Adult Fiction Authors

October 23, 2012 Young Adult literature is popular among readers of all ages, and eighteen local authors are coming together this fall to bring the “YA in the Sun” literature festival to the Encinitas Library, 540 Cornish Dr. The event is taking place on Saturday, November 10 from 2-4:30 p.m. and is free to the [...]

County Library Hosts Fourth Annual Book Festival

Keynote Speakers Include Chris Ahrens, Mike Hynson, and Sheri McGregor September 13, 2012 Kids, teens, and adults are invited to explore literature, writing, and entertainment at the third annual San Diego County Library Book Festival. The Festival is taking place Saturday, October 13 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Encinitas Branch, 540 Cornish [...]

Halo of Neutrinos Alters Physics of Exploding Stars

Remnants of the collapsed supernova Cassiopeia A. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Sparse halos of neutrinos within the hearts of exploding stars exert a previously unrecognized influence on the physics of the explosion and may alter which elements can be forged by these violent events.

Mind Movies Co-Founder Natalie Ledwell to Reveal How the Law Of Attraction Changed Her Life at the Upcoming Ready, Aim, Magic Convention in Hollywood in September 2012

Law of Attraction guru and co-founder of Mind Movies Natalie Ledwell announced today that she will speak at the “Ready, Aim, Magic” event taking place at the infamous “Magic Castle” venue in Hollywood, California this coming September 2012, alongside various authors and Law of Attraction experts. Along with her husband Glen, Ledwell will be interviewed [...]

New Book Presents Author’s Plan for Changing Politics

Author Marty Piatt is dissatisfied with government and what he sees as “… bipartisan political infighting and corruption of our Legislative and Executive Branches of government.” His new book “If I was President… My Blueprint for America” (published by AuthorHouse) offers to readers his plan for how he would change America for the better. “If [...]

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