Lisa Safaeinili is the Executive Director at Westminster Free Clinic in Ventura County. In this video excerpt public service announcement (PSA), Safaeinili speaks with Our Ventura TV host, Paulette Mahurin.
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How to Make a Frozen Grapes Smoothie
For a quick, healthy snack, put some grapes in a plastic bag and put them in the freezer. Wait about an hour and then throw them in a blender along with your favorite fruit and juices. Mix it up and you have a tasty treat! Kids love it. And moms love it too!
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Mossy Foot Project: Eradicating Mossy Foot Disease in Ethiopia
Mossy foot is a disease that manifests itself as a massive swelling of the feet and legs. Its common name describes the appearance of the skin that becomes very rough and bumpy and changes to look like moss.
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Westminster Free Clinic
Lisa Safaeinili speaks with Paulette Mahurin about Westminster Free Clinic in Ventura County. Safaeinili is the Executive Director of Westminster Free Clinic, which offers basic, non-invasive health care to serve the working poor of Ventura County. Physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and other medical professionals volunteer their time at the clinic after their regular jobs. Community volunteers and teens also assist with the program. A limited number of paid staff provides a necessary infrastructure and consistency.
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The Health Benefits of a Raw Food Diet
Roger Bezanis is the author of The Ancient Raw Food Diet. In this animated interview with Our Ventura TV host, Nicole Pyle, Bezanis discusses raw food, health, enzymes, detoxification and water.
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Different Types of Blood Donations
Michael Johnson, with United Blood Services, talks with Our Ventura TV host, Bob Taylor, about different types of blood donations.
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Live Longer and Stronger Through Weight Training and Nutrition
Larry Pollock and Jessica Orgovan speak about fitness, weight training and nutrition with Our Ventura TV host, Hanna Lynn Roth.
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Americans for Safe Access to Medical Marijuana
Risa Horowitz and Mara Alexandru discuss the national nonprofit organization, Americans for Safe Access. Horowitz and Alexandru are members of an action group in Ventura that has a purpose to discuss ways patients can gain safe access to medical marijuana.
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Athletics at Foothill Technology High School
Emily Stevens was hired in June 2013 as Foothill Technology High School’s first athletics director and will oversee the launching of sports teams at Foothill during the 2014-2015 school year. In this interview, Stevens speaks with Our Ventura TV host, Mallory McPherson-Wehan, about the school’s new athletic program.
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