Beach benefit to support Doctors Without Borders
      Malibu Global Awareness celebrates changing the world at its fourth annual fundraiser to benefit Doctors Without Borders on Sat., Sept. 15 at the Malibu Road home of videogame entrepreneur John Garcia. Cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and a silent auction begin at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner an...
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Golf tournament to help local boy
By Joann Groff joann@theacorn.com
      Over the past year the local community has banded together to support a young boy in his fight against cancer.
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Calabasas dentist receives Mastership Award
      Roger Garrett of Oak Park received the Mastership Award from the Academy of General Dentistry during the academy's commencement celebration in June. The Mastership Award is the highest honor available in the AGD.
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Doctor to speak at lupus support meeting
      Richard N. Shaw, MD, will be the guest speaker at the Conejo Valley Lupus Support Group meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tues., Sept. 4 at One Baxter Way, Westlake Village. Shaw, a Southern California rheumatologist, will share his tips on coping with lupus.
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Spontaneous sleep can wreak havoc
      Imagine having an urge to sleep that is so strong one falls asleep while typing a memo or just as the golf club is about to hit the ball. For many Americans, these examples are all too real. They have narcolepsy, a chronic sleep disorder caused by the brain's inability ...
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