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New Zealand’s Must-Eat SeafoodsTravel New Zealand | Travel | August 21, 2015
The South Island coastal highway, southeast from Blenheim to Kaikoura, has been described as one of the most beautiful ocean roads in the world

The Unbeatable BeetWes Porter | Family | August 18, 2015
In Britain, beets sliced and sluiced with malt vinegar is a classic summer salad

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Three Endless Summer EscapesNews on the Net | Family | August 17, 2015
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Colonoscopy; If It’s Good for the Queen and President, it’s Good For YouW. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | August 17, 2015
Colon cancer usually starts in the inner lining of the intestine. A polyp, a fleshy growth, slowly develops, often remaining non-cancerous for years

New Hotel: ChicagoNews on the Net | Family | August 13, 2015
Amenities, design and participation from local artisans and brands are the key to The Gwen’s authentic personality, appeal and sense of place.

Threatened Joshua TreesWes Porter | Family | August 12, 2015
Thanks to a wide root spread of up to 20 metres, Yucca Trees tend to grow well apart and are thought to live for 150 to 200 years

Over the last 40 years Sylvia Paul from Essex has become well-known for her mixed media collage paintings

Cannabis helps heal broken bonesGuest Column | Family | August 12, 2015
Israeli researchers find non-psychotropic compound in marijuana is good therapy for fractures.

To help people stop smoking, scientists are turning to a nicotine-eating bacteria.

Tired of airline luggage fees? Here’s a way to fight backJim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | August 6, 2015
Maybe it's time to look at divesting airline stock and investing in couriers.

Entry level Acura a nice ride once nannies shut offJim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | August 6, 2015
The base 2016 ILX starts at $29,490 Canadian, which seems decent considering the car you get

Motoring: Range Rover Voque SETim Saunders | Automotive | August 5, 2015

The Creative Coverage exhibition in the Old Carriage Room at Hopetoun House, just outside Edinburgh, runs for the month of August.

Israeli company BioBlast targets orphan diseases that traditional pharmaceutical companies won’t touch.

Australian wine has fallen out of fashionDavid White | Family | August 4, 2015
There's an audience for high-octane wines, to be sure. But that market has shrunk dramatically in recent years as consumers have embraced more elegant, food-friendly wines.

Sarcopenia: A Needless Path to a WheelchairW. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | August 4, 2015
Women are at greater risk than men as they start out in life with one-third less muscle mass than men

Dog Days, Garden Etiquette, Rose ScentWes Porter | Family | August 2, 2015
North Americans, a more robust breed of gardener, know the only answer is to do your own thing.

Fifty Shades of Grey . . . GardenWes Porter | Family | August 1, 2015
Snow-in-Summer, Cerastium tomentosa, can become invasive, the Cerastium indicating it to be a cousin of the notorious chickweed.

From luxurious accommodations and daily breakfast, to private cabanas and a professional photographer to capture the perfect group shot

Small BMW coupe an open air delight - mostlyJim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | July 30, 2015
Even with only a four banger under the hood, it's a remarkable driving experience - and with hardly any turbo lag to worry about, and the handling and overall driving experience is sublime.

Designing hardy but wine-friendly grapes could help reduce pesticide use.

To help fight obesity, scientists are working on drugs that could trap ingested fat before the body absorbs it.

An all-natural sunscreen derived from algaeAmerican Chemical Society | Health and Medicine | July 30, 2015
Substances from algae and fish mucus that protect against ultraviolet rays are the basis for a potential new kind of sunscreen.

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New Israeli approach stops lung cancer cells from developing resistance to chemotherapy in mice.

La Tranchardière – a slice of FranceTim Saunders | Family | July 28, 2015
It is a joy to drive on such quiet roads and there is definitely a far more relaxed way of life across the water.

Towering above more than 200 prime central Florida acres, the Four-Diamond Orlando World Center Marriott offers everything a guest could possibly want

So You Know How to Detect Poison Mushrooms?W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | July 27, 2015
Mushrooms of the Amanita genus include over 600 types which cause most of the mushroom deaths

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