The ‘Top 10’ health concerns of men

Are men less concerned about health than women? According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, men are 24 percent less likely to have visited a doctor in the past year. And when men get sick, they are more likely to be hospitalized for serious conditions such as congestive heart failure, diabetes and pneumonia. That’s why it’s important to take good care of your health and catch potential problems early. Read on for an overview of ten of the most important health concerns for men.

On the Menu Recipe: Casa Sol y Mar’s Mexican Chocolate Lava Cake

Ingredients

12 02 OF DARK MEXICAN CHOCOLATE

AutoMatters: Firefighter Demolition Derby & STAR TREK at the 2013 San Diego County Fair

My main goal for the first day of this year’s fair was to shoot photos of the demolition derby but, as expected, I ended up doing much more. At the end of the day I left tired but happy.

Paul Cannon Band to perform in Solana Beach June 20

The City of Solana Beach and the Belly Up Tavern recently announced the return of the summer “Concerts at the Cove” series. Concerts at the Cove will bring local musicians to the Fletcher Cove Park stage in performances designed for audiences of all ages.

Carmel Valley students receive award for their work in The Walk to End Genocide

San Diego Jewish Academy’s Zander Cowan, Naomi Suminski, and Ilana Engel were awarded SDJA’s Abraham Joshua Heschel Award for their work as the High School Chairs of The Walk to End Genocide – San Diego. The Walk to End Genocide, which took place April 7, raises awareness and funds to provide vital resources for those suffering from the horrors of genocide. Cowan and Engel were among the top fundraisers of the event, with Cowan raising the most money at over $1,600 and Engel raising nearly $1,000. Similar walks were also held in Los Angeles, Orange County, and other Southern California locations.

I am not retired — is there common ground on One Paseo?

Finally! In the last Letter to the Editor, The Torrey Pines Community Planning Board suggests that high density areas can support mass transit solutions. That makes a lot of sense to a simple guy like myself.  So the One Paseo project in its current dense form, while not perfect, could someday contribute to the idea [...]

Kindergarten debate issues

I have two issues with Ms. Sutton’s opinion piece regarding the Solana Beach School Superintendent’s (“Superintendent’s”) decision to make the Global Education Program (“Global”) a full-day kindergarten program.

Freedom of speech under attack in Del Mar

As many of you may be aware, I’m battling the City for the right to lease my wine bar and upstairs restaurant at 1201 Camino del Mar. This battle will be fought in the civil court and in the court of public opinion.

Rant with Randi: Snap chat — Say what?

If you’re reading this and you have children between the ages of 9 – 18, here’s a question for you: have you ever heard of ask.fm? Because as tech savvy as I consider myself when it comes to managing social networking, I had never heard of it until about a month ago. Now for those parents, who have no clue what I’m talking about, get ready for the ride, because folks, this site is ugly.

Del Mar Carmel Valley Sharks U9 White Team wins Manchester Cup

Congratulations to the DMCV Sharks U9 White Team who took first place in the 2013 Manchester Cup Tournament held on June 8-9. The team won all three games in their bracket as well as winning in the final against Liverpool.