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Oahu Events Calendar
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Kauai - August 22-27
Hawaii - Sep 13-17
Maui - Oct 18-22
Oahu - Nov 21-25
Cultural Healing Arts festivals, health fairs, concerts, healthy food and family fun, workshops, tours, cooking classes, and more! JUNE, JULY, AUG, SEPT
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The Obon Dance Festivals are held every weekend at various Buddist Temples around each island, in remembrance of honoring the spirit of those passed on.
Plan ahead for your next
Hawaii Vacation or find out what's happening on Oahu today.
Search and Find: Music, Workshops & Classes, Family
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Oahu Health Talk News
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2009 Hawaii Healing Garden
Statewide Festivals
A celebration of Sustainability & Natural Health! Each island hosts a Festival day of fun educational events, a health fair, healthy food and cultural entertainment.
The week following the festival features workshops, tours, cooking classes, and more. |
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Dangers of Genetic Engineered Foods
An informative statewide tour with best selling author and international speaker Jeffrey Smith, presenting on the Dangers of Eating GMO Foods. Presentations are free and open to the public. |
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2009 Fort DeRussy Biathlon
11th Annual Ft.DeRussy Biathlon and Keiki Run-Swim-Run Event. This event offers two types of adult races and keiki races with distances determined by age. It’s a great way to spend the morning, get fit and stay healthy. |
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Honu Guide Launches on Oahu
Oahu's first ever coupon book and resource guide for sustainable living in Hawai‘i entitled The Honu Guide is available for purchase. The HonuGuide is Hawai’i's first and only green fund‐raising option and 5% of all proceeds are donated to local no |
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REVIEW: Vegan Inspiration Cookbook
Dodi Rose reviews Cheff Todd Dacey's newest cookbook. Just in time for a Healthy Holiday! From Sushi, Indian, Spanish, to Raw food desserts! |
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Free Solar Water Heaters This Holiday!
The holiday season will be a bit brighter for ten Hawaii households. Blue Planet Foundation and Suntech Hawaii have teamed up to offer free solar water heating systems to ten Oahu families. |
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Down to Earth Stores #3 in Vegetarian Times!
Congratulations to Down to Earth All Vegetarian stores! The Hawaii-based, Maui-born five-store chain gets national exposure in the January issue of Vegetarian Times magazine, which named it No. 3 on its "Veg25 hot list of fresh voices, |
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The Hidden Meaning of Ayur-Veda
Rarely seen, heard or talked about, are the hidden qualities that define Ayurveda: The human soul, mind, and senses, each revealed as an integral part of life in its entirety. |
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List Of Oahu Beaches
Here's a quick list of Oahu Beaches from A-Z complete with address in case you are catching a bus! Bring |
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Leptospirosis Info
70% of all cases of U.S. leptospirosis come from Kauai and the Big Island. |
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Oahu Health
and Vacation Guide
Oahu
"The Gathering Place" mixes cultures and traditions
to create its own style of health care. On Oahu one can select from
a variety of health professionals offering allopathic, traditional
or complementary health services from health practitioners trained
in both Western and Eastern traditions. Residents from much of Polynesia,
the Philippines, and parts of Asia, including Japan, come to Honolulu
for continuing education and medical treatment, often provided in
a native language.
Take
a yoga class, join a paddling club, roller blade through the park,
learn tai chi, walk through Waikiki, learn about Hawaiian traditional
medicinal plants at a botanical garden. An extensive network of
hiking trails, easy access to swimming and snorkeling, bike paths,
beach parks complete with surf board rentals and life guards, healthy
restaurants, canoe paddling clubs and health clubs make Honolulu
an easy city to stay fit and trim with one of the highest longevity
rates in the nation.
The
UH
John Burns Medical School is developing a Complementary and
Alternative Medical (CAM) curriculum and building a new medical
school in downtown Honolulu. There are also four Community Colleges
offering technical health and nursing programs as well as Acupuncture
and Chinese Medical colleges and several massage schools.
Historic
China Town district is one place to find Traditional
Chinese Medicine Practitioners offering acupuncture treatments
and chinese herbs.
92%
of the state population resides on Oahu's 607 square miles. 10%
of Oahu's population is military related with all 5 branches of
the military having presence, training and medical facilities including
Veterans' Hospitals on Oahu.
The
Hawaii State Government and State Legislature, The
Department of Health, The Department of Education, and the Hawaii
Tourist Authority as well as the The Department of Commerce- (overseeing
licensing requirements, testing and health regulatory boards) are
all based in Honolulu.
Check
out Oahu
Health Talk before packing your bags. The
Oahu Health Guide can also help you locate hospitals, massage therapists,
unique accommodations, public health clinics, surf lessons, and
provide a safety guide to hiking and ocean sports activities.
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