Search
Categories
- * Fact or B.S.
- Accidents/Fires
- Alerts
- Animals/Pets
- Arts
- BID–Business Improvement District
- Books
- businesses/stores
- Ca State Senators
- City
- City Councilmember Park
- City Councilmember Traci Park
- City/Councilman Mike Bonin
- Community
- Councilman Mike Bonin
- County Supervisors
- Crime/Police
- Education
- Elections
- Environmental
- Fashion
- Film/Television
- FireAid
- Fourth of July
- General
- Geology/Dinosaurs/Earth
- Governor Newsom
- Health
- Highlands Eldercare Project
- History
- Holidays
- Homelessness
- Kids/Parenting
- L.A. County Supervisors
- Letters
- Music
- News
- Obituaries
- Open to all
- Pacific Palisades Community Council
- Palisades Fire
- Parks
- Pot-Shot
- Real Estate
- Restaurants
- Reviews
- Schools
- Seniors
- Sports
- Traci Park
- Vickrey
- Viewpoint
- What is it?
Category Archives: Health
Cir Wellness-A Concierge Service for the Mind and Body
By: ALISON BURMEISTER For anyone seeking a healthier lifestyle, they must realize, wellness is journey, not a destination. There are many paths to choose from and finding the right way can be overwhelming and sometimes difficult to navigate all...
Posted in Health
Leave a comment
My Fight with Breast Cancer
(Editor’s note: Irene Freedman wrote her account of dealing with breast cancer and has graciously allowed Circling the News to print it. Blessings, prayers and healing go to this brave woman.) By IRENE FREEDMAN — Special to CTN. One...
Posted in Health
2 Comments
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Alcohol
(Editor’s note: This editor enjoys, Old-Fashioneds, Sidecars, espresso martinis and a good beer every now and again. I went about 10 years without a drink when I was pregnant and nursing. When I was growing up on the Rosebud Reservation,...
Optimist Club Speakers Will Include John McKinney
The Pacific Palisades Optimist Club will host two radically different speakers in February. On February 6, District Attorney candidate John McKinney will speak and answer questions. On February 20, the speaker will be Silvi Winthrop, a mindfulness instructor. Perspective members...
Posted in Community, Crime/Police, Health
Leave a comment
Mark Your Calendar for Think Pink
The Irene Dunne Guild will hold its 18th annual Think Pink for Women’s Wellness, a fundraiser for Saint John’s Health Center, at the Upper Bel Air Bay Club from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Think...
Posted in Health
Leave a comment
Teacher and Trainer Todd Tharen Is Back at the Y
YMCA trainer Todd Tharen is teaching two Monday classes again at the Y facility on Via de la Paz: kickboxing and boot camp. One of his students wrote “Did you hear that our beloved Coach Tharen Todd returned to the...
Posted in Health
Leave a comment
Mindful Mondays at the Library
Certified meditation and mindfulness instructor Silvi Winthrop will offer sessions “Mindful Mondays” in the Palisades Library Community Room at 10:30 a.m. on Mondays, January 22 and January 29. Please RSVP to [email protected] for this complimentary program Winthrop received her...
Posted in General, Health
Leave a comment
Diseases Can Be Traced to Sugar Consumption
Mitochondrial damage is a major contributor to ischemic heart disease and stroke; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias; trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers, and type 2 diabetes. What causes the damage to the mitochondria, which is responsible...
Posted in Education, Environmental, Health
2 Comments
STOP Leaving Bags of Food by the Library
There appears to be a misguided person who is leaving bags of food by the Palisades Library. At the beginning of October, this editor picked up a Trader Joe’s paper bag left on the bench in front of the Palisades...
Posted in Community, Health
3 Comments
Me-Treat Offered to Select Women
A Me-Treat is being offered Alison Burmeister of Balanced Beauty and Kathy Katims of Saved by a Story, as a way to destress, to connect and to create on Sunday, October 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Temescal...
Posted in Community, Health
Leave a comment