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A Caregiver's Insights  
We never know if we may be thrust us into the role of Caregiver. Whether you are a caregiver, or know someone who is, this article is for everyone!

Be Fit While You Sit (Office Ergonomics)  
The set up of your desk, chair and computer could contribute to body imbalance. Repetitive stress injuries cost businesses millions each year. How much is it costing you?
Contributed by: Dr. Devin Luzod


It is possible to find some healthy options at the fast food restaurants. Here are a few of my recommendations ...
Contributed by: Joey Sjostrom, R.D.

Big news from Congress…Mortgage Insurance tax deductible!  
Mortgage Insurance allows a consumer to purchase a home with little or no down payment, or refinance at higher loan to values than 80%. Now your mortgage insurance is tax deductible. This is good news!
Contributed by: Stephanie Rosemark


June 5, 2008: The politicians seem to be unifying around S. 3036, the "Climate Security Act" which seeks "cap and trade" as a way to cut CO2 emissions. If they take this step it may be the largest increase in the size, scope, and intrusiveness of government since the creation of Medicare. Worse still, it may not even achieve its purpose. Please tell Congress to oppose "cap and trade." Read the details ...
Contributed by: DownSizeDC.org

Charitable Giving Through Life Insurance  
Most people could not write a check today for $100,000 to their chosen charity. But through life insurance, it can cost you very little to be generous. Life insurance enables you to make a substantial future gift by making small premium payments over time.

Dare to Be Specific  
Several times in recent weeks I've attended a networking event where people have the opportunity to stand and introduce themselves and their product or service. Part of their introduction usually includes a description of what a "good referral" would be for them. And 99% of the time the attendees deliver a description of their so-called good referral that is about as memorable as a wet sparkler...
Contributed by: Betty Mahalik


Every year, thousands of babies suffer blindness, brain damage or even death as the result of being shaken. All too often, it's because someone didn't know better. Remember, shaking an infant hard can be fatal. So please, never shake a baby. Here are some helpful ideas sponsored by Las Vegas Kiwanis Club, Gayle Nathan, Esq.

Dr. Devin Luzod, Las Vegas Chiropractior discusses Office Ergonomics  
Dr. Devin Luzod, Las Vegas Chiropractior on Office Ergonomics. Solving "work pains" may be as simple as adjusting the equipment or furniture to match your body, or thru stretching a few parts that are sorely in need!
Contributed by: Dr. Devin J. Luzod, Las Vegas Chiropractor

Families that Play Together, Stay Together  
It's proven by statistics that families that take regular vacations together have a greater chance of staying together.
Contributed by: contributed by Joy Avedesian

Foster Care Children Grow Up. Then what?  
Transitioning Foster Kids to Adulthood: Child Focus' Step Up Program prepares foster children who have aged out of the system to make the shift between foster care and self-sufficiency. The program offers information, vocational, living and educational resources, mentoring and financial assistance for youth 18-21.
Contributed by: Larks List

How deep is the hole the politicians are digging for us?  
Ever wonder where the trillions of dollars in "Stimulus" and "Bail out funds" comes from? We're BORROWING them from the PRIVATELY OWNED FEDERAL RESERVE, to be paid back with interest, of course! David Walker, former head of the Government Accountabilty Office sounded the warning to our politicians and citizens years ago. But no one listened. We're essentially charging our nation's expenses to a credit card. DownsizeDC.org is working to do something about this travesty. Learn more!
Contributed by: Jim Babka

How to Get Your Tax Rebate  
You’ve undoubtedly heard about the tax rebate plan to stimulate the economy that was recently enacted into law. But you probably have questions about how it will work in your individual situation. How big will your rebate be? What do you have to do to get it? And when can you expect to receive a check?
Contributed by: Lisa Grazier, Affordable Bookkeeping

Is a Realtor Really Worth It?   
(What does representation mean and does it effect the price of the home?)
Contributed by: Lynn Ihling and Peggy Gould

IS YOUR COMPANY MOVING?   
Make sure all your ducks are in a row when you move into a new building. Follow this list to stay right on track.
Contributed by: Contributed by Telepacific, Rhonda Rae


What should you do if you are served with a summons which send you "greetings" from the State of Nevada and pronounces: "Notice! You have been sued?" This article gives practical advice on the steps you can take to choose the right attorney and to help save yourself money and frustration if you see those words.
Contributed by: S. Jay Young, Esq.

Las Vegas Chiropractor Dr. Devin Luzod discusses Neck Pain  
Las Vegas Chiropractor Dr. Devin Luzod discusses how neck pain can be solved with alternative medicine.
Contributed by: Las Vegas Chiropractor Dr. Devin Luzod

Las Vegas Chiropractor Dr. Devin Luzod discusses spinal comfort  
When you're suffering from chronic back pain or neck pain, your daily routine can get very complex—doctor appointments, insurance paperwork, time off work, treatment regimens to follow, etc. Even though you have been told these are the necessary steps in managing your pain and recovery process, it will give you hope to know this can be avoided
Contributed by: Dr. Devin Luzod, Las Vegas Chiropractor

Las Vegas Office Space for Rent: $750 per month includes T-1 Access  
750.00 a month electric, gas, housekeeping T-1 cable and alarm sytstem included. Frontage office on Pecos-Mcleod.
Contributed by: Mike Geiger

Las Vegas Office Space for Rent: Jones & Craig  
The Firm Fitness/Migun has expanded! Our large commercial office space in a great location located near Jones Blvd & Craig Rd. We'd like to sub-let a portion of our new space to a complementary business. Ideal for a Raindrop Practitioner, physical therapist, chiropractor, dietitian, nutritionist, acupuncturist, massage therapist, reflexology, herbalist, natural healer, etc. Must have your own state required licensing and insurance. Click for details
Contributed by: Jana Forsythe

Managing Your Computer Learning Expectations  
Computers like musical instruments take study and practice to master. The skills needed are part intellect and part repetitive rote learning.
Contributed by: Joe Lanuti


Lifeshots" from Oxyfresh is an all natural Antioxidant drink made from 12 juices proven to protect your cellular health and to enhance your immune system. A proprietary blend of Grape Seed extract-Pomegranate-Pine Bark-Wild Blueberry-Strawberry-Cranberry-Wild Bilberry-Elderberry-Raspberry Extracts-Chinese Wolfberry-Noni Fruit-Gogi Berries-along with Aloe Vera, for cellular absorption, and Green Tea. Just One Ounce per day can help your body protect itself from the diseases we are all exposed to daily. Please contact me if you would like to learn more or purchase a month's supply of "Lifeshots!" Dee Ennis, CCBN Red Rock.
Contributed by: Dee Ennis, Oxyfresh

Review: 20/20 - Sick in America with John Stossel   
20/20 - Sick in America with John Stossel John Stossel takes on myths about the heatlh care system and Michael Moore's movie Sicko.

Take a Whole House Approach to Energy  
Lark Williams interviews Les Lazareck, Las Vegaas Certified Home Energy Rater (HERS); Certified Green Home Verifier (LEED for Homes)and Certified National Green Building Verifier (NAHB) and Tracy Fogleson of the Energy Conservation Group. Find out what a "whole house approach" means to your finances, health and comfort! Click here for details
Contributed by: Stacy Button, Editor www.LarksList.com

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The Man Behind the Curtain  
"Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain!" is the famous quote from the wizard in the movie classic, The Wizard Of Oz. However, when it comes to national and international affairs, many, if not most, Americans seem to have taken the mythical wizard's advice. They seem oblivious to the man behind the curtain. And make no mistake about it: there is a man (or group of men) behind the curtain.
Contributed by: Chuck Baldwin

Tips For Caregivers: Dealing With Anger  
Practical ways of helping you better care for a person with memory loss and confusion.
Contributed by: Alzheimers Association: So. Nevada Chapter.

United Homes Retention Program  
United Homes Retention Program Innovative program designed to keep homeowners facing foreclosures in their homes (Las Vegas)
Contributed by: United AMS

What we do with all the junk  
Up to 60% of the junk removed is recycled or reused, many times donated to non-profit organizations.
Contributed by: Mike Schoenbaechler

Workplace Safety Programs: It's The Law  
Not only is safety everybody's concern, but the state has legislated that all businesses will make safety their business.
Contributed by: S. Jay Young, Esq

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  Hunger 101
Hunger 101 was developed as part of the educational endeavors of various food banks. Students participate in an interactive program focusing on identifying the populations that suffer from hunger, the causes and effects of hunger, and possible long- and short-term strategies to address hunger. The students then contribute time to a volunteer project aimed at alleviating hunger in their community.
Contributed by: Community Food Bank of Clark County

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