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5 Tips for Starting Your New Year’s Diet off Right
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01.22.2014

5 Tips for Starting Your New Year’s Diet off Right

Amongst people who set New Year’s resolutions, losing weight and eating healthier are always at the top of the list.  But in truth, these kinds…

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6 Ways to Get Kids (and Your Husband) to Eat More Veggies
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01.15.2014

6 Ways to Get Kids (and Your Husband) to Eat More Veggies

There is no question that we, as a country, are not doing a great job at getting as many fruits and veggies into our diets…

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How to Make Realistic Weight Loss Resolutions
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01.06.2014

How to Make Realistic Weight Loss Resolutions

  Here comes the New Year and the stark realization that you haven’t accomplished many of the things you resolved to do at the start…

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6 Tips for Beating the Holiday Bulge
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12.25.2013

6 Tips for Beating the Holiday Bulge

The holiday season should be one of the happiest times of the year as we gather together with friends and family to count blessings and…

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Eating Healthy on a Dime
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12.11.2013

Eating Healthy on a Dime

Although it may not seem possible when you are loading your cart in the aisles of the grocery store, it is possible to eat healthy,…

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5 Things You Eat Can that can Help Keep You Young
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11.18.2013

5 Things You Eat Can that can Help Keep You Young

No one relishes the thought of growing old but since no one has found the fountain of youth, it is something that will happen to…

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Help for Eating Healthy for Life
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10.04.2013

Help for Eating Healthy for Life

Eating healthy is one of the most important things you can do to safeguard your health.  Research into the link between our diet and our…

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How What You Eat Can Affect Your Skin
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09.25.2013

How What You Eat Can Affect Your Skin

The grocery store shelves are full of lotions, creams, and cleansers that offer softer, suppler, moister, more radiant skin.  But if you really want to…

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4 Foods that Help Fight Cholesterol
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09.20.2013

4 Foods that Help Fight Cholesterol

Heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control, is the leading cause of death in this country.  The CDC indicates that more than 26…

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Two Small Steps to a Heart Healthier Diet
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09.18.2013

Two Small Steps to a Heart Healthier Diet

By the time you read this, more than five people in the U.S. will have died from heart disease.  As the number one killer of…

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4 Things You Can Do This Month to Fight Childhood Obesity
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09.02.2013

4 Things You Can Do This Month to Fight Childhood Obesity

There is no question that childhood obesity is one of the greatest challenges facing both our country and our state. According to the Centers for…

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5 Tips for Terrific School Lunches
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08.14.2013

5 Tips for Terrific School Lunches

The first days of the new school season are upon us which means it is time to start looking for creative ways to help kids…

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How to Eat Right While You Hike
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08.07.2013

How to Eat Right While You Hike

Most hikers spend time mapping out their course, putting together their pack, and making sure they have everything they need to venture out and make…

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