If you get injured or have surgery, your doctor may prescribe opioids, a class of drugs used to treat pain.
Although opioids can be an important part of treatment, they
Week of May 27
LA Metro Public Art Project – “Tears Of Santa Monica”
For the week of May 27, construction may take place at the westerly wall of the Expo
Louisa Johnston, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, The People Concern
We often hear misguided assumptions about the causal relationship between physical and mental wellbeing and one’s housing status.
Too frequently,
Dear EarthTalk: What is so-called Forest Therapy? — Larry Schwarzwald, Page, AZ
Forest therapy uses immersion in nature to help soothe frayed nerves and restore a sense of mental well-
For the Santa Monica Lions, the year ends on June 30th, so we spend the spring finishing up old projects and getting ready to start new ones in the fall.
I only hope your Memorial Day holiday this Monday is more “peaceful” than the one I had more years ago that I care to admit. During this bygone “hippy era,
You think this week is full of tough choices? Summer concert season is just about here. Look out. Get a bigger calendar. And read this column! I will never steer
Santa MoniCARES is holding its inaugural fundraising event this summer and it’s going to be rad. The Totally Awesome 80’s Prom will be held Saturday, July 27 at
I HAVE HELP
Writing these columns, you know. No one Thesaurus-cribbing non-original thinker could produce alone this massive volume of malarkey. Seven and a half years worth of
Roe v. Wade, a 1973 United States Supreme Court case, changed the reproductive-rights landscape for American women. Our highest court deemed that “choice” was a fundamental right of a
Dear EarthTalk: Why are so many gray whales washing up dead on west coast beaches this spring? — Bill W., Camden, ME
It’s definitely been a rough spring for Northern
Deservedly, these are trying times for the male species. To name but a few, consider Bill Cosby, Harvey Weinstein and Jeffrey Epstein, poster boys for “Me Too” and “Time'
