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Fat Gets a Bad Rap

Of the three macronutrients - fat is the most misunderstood. Learn the difference between good and bad fats, and the benefits of incorporating it into your diet.Of the three macronutrients—protein, ca

All I Want for Christmas…

Healthy, green gifts for everyone on your list ... at your local health food store.Healthy, green gifts for everyone on your list ... at your local health food store. Enter to win a free gift basket p

Senior runners aren't running on empty

Runners over age 60 are the fastest-growing age category. Despite a decrease in strength, power, and flexibility, senior runners maintain their running economy.If you’re a former runner who’s hung up

Vitamin D important for fair-skinned people

A recent study reports that very pale individuals have sub-optimal vitamin D levels, even after sun exposure.The news about vitamin D just keeps coming! While it’s well known that individuals with dar

Male breast cancer linked to environmental toxins

Male breast cancer is quite rare, but scientific research is linking it to various environmental toxins.Many people still do not know that men can also be diagnosed with breast cancer. While male brea

Too much sitting increases your cancer risk

Too much sitting can increase your risk of several kinds of cancer. It’s easy to incorporate physical movement into your day to reduce your cancer risk.Many of us spend 70 percent or more of our day s

Potential vitamin D deficiency in spinal surgery patients

Spine surgery patients who have low levels of vitamin D or a vitamin D deficiency may experience a slower recovery.Spine surgery patients who have low levels of vitamin D or a vitamin D deficiency may

Another Reason to Avoid Trans Fats: They Can Shrink Your Brain

If you need another reason to reduce your trans fat intake, here it is: a recent study suggests that trans fats may actually shrink your brain.If you need another reason to reduce your trans fat intak

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Slide Into Summer Safety

Slide Into Summer SafetyTips for a fun, safe summerSummer is a time for playground fun, camping, boating, swimming, biking and other outdoor activities. Longer days mean more time outside and more phy
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A Purr-fect Season to Adopt

A Purr-fect Season to AdoptKitten season creates need at shelters nationwideCute as kittens are, kitten season often emerges as one of the most challenging times of the year for animal welfare organiz

Preparing for Baby

Preparing for Baby4 tips for choosing the right car seatAs a parent, one of the most important decisions you will make is choosing an infant car seat. The process of purchasing and correctly installin

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Slide Into Summer Safety

Slide Into Summer SafetyTips for a fun, safe summerSummer is a time for playground fun, camping, boating, swimming, biking and other outdoor activities. Longer days mean more time outside and more phy

A Purr-fect Season to Adopt

A Purr-fect Season to AdoptKitten season creates need at shelters nationwideCute as kittens are, kitten season often emerges as one of the most challenging times of the year for animal welfare organiz