NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A deadly shooting in the heart of the nation's capital has reignited talk about guns, but it's uncertain whether the tragedy will revive a legislative debate that has gone cold in the face of opposition from Second Amendment supporters.

Dr. James L. Hardeman has seen firsthand the consequences of unhealthy habits during his 30 years as a practicing physician, and he says they’re just not worth it. “There are very clear, biological reasons why we are compelled to eat sugary, fatty foods; but if there was ever a case of ‘too much of a good thing,’ it’s a sedentary lifestyle coupled with delicious, readily available food,” says Dr. Hardeman, author of “Appears Younger than Stated Age,” (www.jameslhardeman.com), a pragmatic guide to looking younger.

Two special screenings events to be held on September 20and 21 in recognition of National PAD awareness month To help raise awareness about atherosclerosis disease (or hardening of the arteries) in our community, Peripheral Vascular Associates (PVA) is planning FREE screening events on September 20 and 21 at many of their San Antonio offices.