Christmas Charity Ringers in Chico Strive to Catch Up to Fundraising Goal

Christmas charity ringers in Chico strive to catch up to fundraising goal

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The majority of kettle funds are spent on food the Salvation Army buys when food drives do not supply enough for the local hungry. … Derucher once had a man toss in a $ 20 bill, saying he credited Salvation Army for helping his son kick a drug addiction.
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Keeping leash on addicts' spending

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So a trio of recovering addicts designed a debit card to help plug the kind of spending loopholes that derail people on the road to recovery. Launched this fall, the Next Step … So they limited his weekly spending to gas and food. “He's very upset …
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Is high-fat food addictive?

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The researchers suggest that these changes may contribute to an “addiction-like” process of repeated relapse to high fat food consumption after a switch to a healthier diet. …. Ideally, future research will help understand how best to support people …
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On the front lines of homelessness: 'We're just here to help people stay alive'

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It's officially known as harm reduction, but in practice it's about human and humane conversations, offering food, clothing, transportation and shelter. “We're just here to help people stay alive, so that later on, they might be able to make better …
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The Truth About Food Addiction – Dr. Pam Peeke and Michelle King Robson – EmpowHER Founder, Michelle King Robson, and world famous health expert, Dr. Pam Peeke discuss the truth behind food addiction and how the principles found in Dr. Peeke’s new book, “The Hunger Fix” can help women battle food addiction. Click the video below to watch!