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What's new at 318 Forum Magazine . Page 1 - no comments - 316 views  Advertising DesignThe Digital Media Institute at InterTech has launched a one-of-a-kind advertising design program. The two-year curriculum presents the fundamentals of modern advertising for traditional and new media platforms. The program includes advertising theory and practices taught through a portfolio-driven model. Page 4 - no comments - 321 views  Power PedalingFor reference, it is appropriate to start by noting that my current vehicles are both German and are considered performanceoriented and driver’s cars. Where do I drive them 90 percent of the time? To work, the grocery store, miscellaneous errands, church, nights out, etc. Page 8 - no comments - 377 views  318 | BrieflyThe Louisiana State Exhibit Museum (LSEM) and Louisiana Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin announce the construction of the new archives building on the museum campus at 3015 Greenwood Road. After years in the funding and planning stages, it is finally coming to fruition. Page 10 - no comments - 376 views  Qualified Candidatesfor the October elections ended Thursday, Aug. 8. Of course, to use the word “qualifying” is somewhat of a misnomer. It’s like calling aluminum foil “tinfoil” (there’s nothing “tin” about it) or pulling up in your “driveway” when it’s actually only used for parking. Page 11 - no comments - 358 views  Daredevil DatingWhat’s different about these getaway adventures is they are – well – slightly nuts. “My idea of a vacation is going to the beach and watching the ocean, maybe drinking a beer and reading a book. Alicia’s is going into the ocean, wrestling great whites and scuba diving the great depths of the ocean. Page 12 - no comments - 355 views  Who’s That Girl?Apparently, Isabella was not insane. Two years ago, when she was around 10, she studied at the Michael Turney Agency here in Shreveport. She won an acting showcase here, eventually going to California to compete in a showcase there. She did so well, she was signed by an agent and a manager. Page 16 - no comments - 823 views  Yo-Yo Diet Queen“Dear Andy, I am a woman in my late 30s and overweight. Over the years (since middle school), I have been on various exercise and diet plans and have often lost a lot of weight only to gain it all back, if not more. Recently, I was told by my doctor that both my blood sugar and blood pressure are high as well as other potential medical concerns. Page 19 - no comments - 412 views  The Shoulder PuzzleThe shoulder is one of the most dynamic and complex collections of bone, connective tissue and muscle in the human body. It allows an extensive range of movements incorporating five different joints. Yes, friends, five joints, all which have to perform consistently to provide us with the comfort and control we demand without giving it much thought. Page 20 - no comments - 264 views  A Change Of HeartCardiovascular (CV) disease affects nearly half of all adult Americans[i] and is the leading cause of death in the U.S. Although it constitutes one of the most significant challenges facing the medical community, confusion remains around which therapies are best to manage the disease and prevent heart attack, stroke and death. Page 21 - no comments - 362 views  Keeping Your Health in CheckRegular check-ups with your doctors are a good way to make sure you are healthy and stay healthy. Even if you feel good and do not have any health issues or concerns at the time, check-ups can help find health problems early, ensuring they are treated promptly. Page 22 - no comments - 244 views  Nutrition For Skin and HairYou are what you eat. We’ve all heard the phrase, but how much meaning does it really have? The foods we eat influence nearly every aspect of our health. Proper nutrition not only influences how we feel on the inside, but it can also show in our outer appearance. Page 23 - no comments - 369 views  Let’s Get Physical!you’re hitting the gym to get healthy, tone up or improve your overall well-being, there’s no denying that seeing results can be one of the most satisfying feelings. Noticing even the smallest change in the way you feel or look is reason enough to lace up your sneakers for another sweat session. Page 24 - no comments - 346 views  Thinking ClearlyA common misconception about mental health is that it solely pertains to identifying and treating mental health disorders. The truth of the matter is that it’s about ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to live a full and productive life. Dichotomous thinking about mental illness does a disservice for the treatment of mental illness. Page 26 - no comments - 270 views  Serious Chronic Illness DiagnosisBeing diagnosed with a serious chronic illness like diabetes, heart disease or multiple sclerosis is not only life-changing, it’s also complicated. Page 27 - no comments - 294 views  How to Pay for Senior LivingShopping. Cooking. Cleaning. The burdens of living alone were taking a toll on Joyce, who at 89 was the oldest resident in her apartment building. Though she’d spent a lifetime saving money, Joyce wasn’t sure what she could afford. Her daughter Sandy knew it was time to talk about senior living. Page 28 - no comments - 309 views  Healthy GeezerFred Cicetti is a freelance writer who specializes in health. He has been writing professionally since 1963. Before he began freelancing, he was a reporter and columnist for three daily newspapers in New Jersey. If you would like to ask a question, write to fred@healthygeezer. Page 29 - no comments - 334 views  Financial and Estate Planning“God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.” ~ Reinhold Niebuhr, American theologian Life is a mix of things we can’t control and things we can. If we’re not paralyzed by the former, we can often maximize the latter. Page 31 - no comments - 298 views  Healthy dose of informationDr. Trawick has been associated with CHRISTUS in Shreveport since 2005 when he joined CHRISTUS as a pediatric hospitalist. He currently serves as associate chief medical officer for Sound Physicians, which employs more than 3,000 physicians. Dr. Page 32 - no comments - 269 views  318 TalkWANT TO GET YOUR EVENT, BAND OR BAR/ NIGHTCLUB LISTED IN “318 TALK”? E-MAIL INFORMATION THREE WEEKS PRIOR TO THE EVENT DATE TO EDITOR@318FORUM.. Page 39 - no comments - 354 views  On the SceneAnderson Ranch, one of the nation’s most revered retreats for artists and makers of art, invited Nick Cave. Page 42 - no comments - 438 views 
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