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Owner and publisher of Snappy Publishing, LLC, Ted has worked with the
Rio Grande Cancer Foundation for over 15 years as the editorial and
creative mind behind our In the Know magazine, newsletter content, and social media campaigns. He specializes in developing content and communication tools for non-profit organizations.
Authored Blogs / Posts
Fungus yields potent new cancer drug
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In a remarkable twist of science, researchers have transformed a fungus long associated with death into a potential weapon against cancer. Found in tombs like that of King Tut, Aspergill...
Cumbia y Cultura Market
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Celebrate cultura and community on Sunday, June 29 at from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Join the fun for a night of cumbias, lotería, delicious food, and local vendors. Chuco Relic is located at ...
How Heat and Humidity Impact Energy Levels
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The lazy days of summer may be more than simply an expression. It’s not uncommon to feel lazier and more lethargic during this season. Here are some common causes of summer laziness: • ...
National Sunglasses Day
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National Sunglasses Day happens each year on June 27 as a day to inform people about the dangers of UV exposure. Wearing sunglasses is more than to just a fashion statement. Wearing sung...
Foods that can help lower your body temperature
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Certain foods that are high in water content and others with cooling properties can help lower body temperature. Here are some cool food ideas: • Water-rich foods: Watermelon, cucumbers...
Salpicon is a perfect summer dinner idea
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On a hot afternoon, a lean salpicón for dinner is a great choice! It's light, refreshing, and the lean meat (like chicken or beef) makes it satisfying without feeling heavy. Mexican Salp...
You Need a Summer-Specific Workout Routine
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During hot months, your body works harder to regulate temperature. This means exercising in extreme heat can increase your heart rate, make you feel dizzy faster, and leave you feeling d...
Black coffee, longer life: The science behind your morning perk
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While you're probably not pouring your morning cup for the long-term health benefits, coffee consumption has been linked to lower risk of mortality. In a new observational study, researc...
Bark at the Park
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The Chihuahuas are hosting Bark at the Park as they face off against the Reno Aces! Bring your four-legged friends out to Southwest University Park for a tail-wagging good time. All patr...
Emotional Self-Care for Men
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Emotional self-care for men means prioritizing mental and emotional well-being. This includes practicing mindfulness, building strong social connections, seeking professional help when n...
National Take Your Dog to Work Day
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Every year on the Friday after Father's Day, employees across the country bring their dogs for National Take Your Dog to Work Day. A celebration of the companionship between canine and...
Being in nature may ease chronic back pain
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Researchers asked patients, some of whom had experienced lower back pain for up to 40 years, if being in nature helped them coped better with their lower back pain. They found that p...
Tea, berries, dark chocolate and apples could lead to a longer life span
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Eating a colorful variety of flavonoid-rich foods like tea, berries, dark chocolate, and apples may significantly lower your risk of chronic diseases and even help you live longer. A maj...
Combat Prostate Cancer with Exercise
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Exercise can help you look and feel better, but research suggests that physical activity may offer an additional benefit: a better chance at fighting off prostate cancer. Several stu...
Early driver of prostate cancer aggressiveness identified
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Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center identified a gene that plays a key role in prostate cancer cells that have transitioned to a more aggressive, treatment-resi...
The emotional side of weight loss efforts
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Trying to lose weight can evoke a wide range of emotions, from initial excitement and motivation to frustration, anxiety, and even feelings of inadequacy or self-sabotage. It's important...
Wear Blue Day
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Men's health is the focus of Wear BLUE Day on Friday before Father's Day. By wearing blue, you are saying you support the men in your life to lead a healthy lifestyle, and you care about...
Essential oils that curb food cravings
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Aromatherapy can potentially help in curbing food cravings, especially those related to stress and emotional eating. Here are some essential oils that are suggested for appetite suppress...
Summer is a great time to diet for weight loss
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A quick summer weight loss diet focuses on creating a manageable calorie deficit and incorporating healthy, hydrating foods. Key strategies include increasing fiber and protein intake, s...
Summer Fitness: The best exercises for weight loss
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As summer holidays approach, many of us are turning to easy, but high impact exercise routines to gear up for the season. Here are the exercises that are particularly good for burning ca...
Midlife weight loss linked to longer, healthier lives
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Losing weight via lifestyle adjustments can deliver significant ng-term health benefits, without the need for surgery or anti-obesity drugs. Alongside preventing diabetes, it can help wa...
Family Arts & Craft Market
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Come to Bassett Place for a free family-friendly afternoon, June 8, 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm Visit with over 50 local arts and craft vendors. Enjoy the free play area for kids, live music and ...
The emotions behind why we love summer
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Summer makes us happier- and there is science to support this claim. According to experts here are the main reasons people just seem happier during the summer months • More light: Light ...
National Gardening Exercise Day
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June 6 is National Gardening Exercise Day and encourages us to maximize the health benefits of gardening. Gardening on its own is therapeutic and can be good for your mental health. The...
Unconventional ways to stay cool
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There are plenty of simple, scientifically supported techniques that will help you handle the heat. Here are a few: 1. Cool your hands first, not your face An effective strategy being to...
What to eat and drink during hot summer months
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To stay healthy and cool during summer, prioritize hydration, choose lighter meals, and focus on seasonal fruits and vegetables. Consuming water-rich foods like watermelon, cucumbers, an...
Swimming for beginners
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Summer and swimming go hand in hand – but if you are not the most confident in the water, we have some tips for you: For beginner swimmers, it's crucial to start with the basics like get...
Vitamin D supplements show signs of protection against biological aging
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The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition is based on data from a VITAL sub-study co-led by researchers at Mass General Brigham and the Medical College of Georgia and supports a promisi...
Give Cancer the Boot
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Join us to celebrate cancer survivorship at noon on Saturday June 7, at Cielo Vista Mall (in front of JCPenney) The annual event presented by the Rio Grande Cancer Foundation provides a ...
Learn more about emotional resilience
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Emotional resilience is the ability to bounce back and adapt to stressful or challenging situations in life, rather than being overwhelmed or paralyzed by them. It's about successfully n...