Features
Tiny Houses for Santa Cruz
Micro-housing movement gets a boost from innovative local builders.
Issue: June 19, 2013
read moreLocal Market Offers Carbon Reduction
Santa Cruz's Staff of Life blazes a green trail for shoppers.
Issue: June 19, 2013
read moreCan Acupuncture Treat Addiction?
Santa Cruz practitioner uses ear acupuncture for drug dependency.
Issue: June 12, 2013
read moreGetting Spine Issues Straight?
Santa Cruz chiropractor argues bone structure has an effect on the body's function.
Issue: May 29, 2013
read moreLetters to the Editor
Readers debate needle exchange, plus Santa Cruz geography controversies.
Issue: May 22, 2013
read moreThe Truth About Spirulina
It’s pond scum! Not that there’s anything wrong with that.
Issue: May 15, 2013
read moreLocal Author Takes on Cancer Fight
Fred Reiss finds insight and humor in harsh realities of his treatment.
Issue: May 1, 2013
read moreGreenspace Ahead of the Curve
'Green' specialist Lydia Corser is at the forefront of eco-conscious design.
Issue: April 24, 2013
read moreThe Truth About Hangovers
Alcohol affects every single system in our bodies—including repressing our immune systems—and it's a toxin, so no wonder it makes us feel terrible when we consume a lot of it.
Issue: April 16, 2013
read moreFeng Shui For Spring
Is it science, or just good design? Either way, it unclutters.
Issue: April 3, 2013
read moreKids’ Yoga Catching On
Yoga for kids is gaining acceptance in Santa Cruz as a way to increase focus and confidence.
Issue: March 20, 2013
read moreBiochemist’s Approach to Autism
Dr. Katherine Reid claims developmental disorder linked to monosodium glutamate.
Issue: March 6, 2013
read moreChocolate’s Rep Makes a Comeback
Debating the health benefits and risks of the most delicious addiction.
Issue: February 20, 2013
read moreFood Activist Sandor Katz at UCSC
Fermentation expert to discuss the health impact of our food economy at the opening of the Common Ground Center.
Issue: January 23, 2013
read moreSanta Cruz’s Dance Fitness Queen
Santa Cruz Dance Company founder Joy Smith talks about the hidden health benefits of Zumba.
Issue: January 23, 2013
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