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Stay Healthy When Everyone Else Is Sick

Completely You: Health By Nancy Kalish for Completely You – This isn’t just the start of holiday season; it’s germ season as well. That’s why many of us will be hacking away and looking a lot like Rudolph before winter is over. “The average adult gets one to three respiratory

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Eat Your Way to Healthier Gums

Want a healthy grin with healthier gums? Then don’t forget your gums. Gum disease can lead to tooth loss and is linked to heart disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s. The good news: In addition to regular brushing and flossing, new research shows that eating certain foods will get your gums into

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Natasha Zeligs

Flu Remedy

By Natasha Zeligs – Ingredients: Juice of 6 Lemons 1 bulb Garlic (yes, the whole head) 1 inch thick slice of fresh Ginger 2 T.Honey 3 cups Pineapple juice (no sugar added) 1/4 tsp. Cayenne pepper Directions: Blend all together and drink 1 cup 4 times a day until symptoms

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Hip Menopause

I’ve been working on a proposal for a book based on Friend for the Ride. My agent, Erzsi Deak, although enthusiastic, thought my proposal needed more glamour and spunk. “Making menopause HIP is the way to go!” Erzsi said. Menopause? Hip? I like it! Then she wrote, “Make everyone want to

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Dr. Oz–Quick Take on Menopause and Bioidentical Hormones

Dr. Oz explains what those shifting hormones do in this short clip.   I found it especially interesting that he calls progesterone “The Valium of the brain.” He says it’s the drop in progesterone levels that causes menopausal grumpiness. His suggestion for the woes of menopause? Bioidentical hormones, which I hope to have

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The Ultimate Mood-boosting Workout Routine

Completely You: Fitness By Lindsey Emery for Completely You – In a bad mood? We’ve got a smile-inducing workout routine for you! Studies show that exercise really improves your mood. All you need is 10 or 20 minutes. Got 10 Minutes? Kick Some Booty! “If you’re in a bad, mad-at-the-world

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7 Health Blogs We Love!

Completely You: Health By Completely You – If you don’t already have a list of blogs that you check regularly, you should. “It can help you feel like a more active participant in your own health — and help you make smarter choices,” says health coach Nicole Burley, who encourages

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Turn Your Resolutions Into Habits

Completely You: Lifestyle By Karen Cicero for Completely You – Surprise: More new year’s resolutions than you’d think still go strong after six months — in fact, at least 40 percent of them do, according to John C. Norcross, Ph.D., a professor of psychology at the University of Scranton and

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New Year, New Exercises!

Life & Beauty Weekly: Health By Rachel Naud for Life & Beauty Weekly – It’s a new year and, once again, “getting fit” or “staying in shape” is at the top of your resolution list. But if the thought of spending hours on the treadmill or doing a zillion sit-ups

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The One Way to Stop Ruining Your Diet

Completely You: Health By Mikki Kalish for Completely You – When you’re trying to lose weight, do you spend time unhappily pushing the scale around the bathroom floor until you get a satisfactory reading? Do you weigh yourself once a day? Twice a day? Every day? Do you feel good

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Aging is a Natural Process

Aging is a natural process, not a disease. Staying healthy and fit with proper diet and exercise helps avert many of the worst effects of aging and reduces the risk for disease and disability. Older adults have special healthcare needs that can make their medical care more complicated. More than

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New Year’s ReVolution!

By Wendie Pett – Are you one that starts every January 1st making “new” New Year’s Resolutions? ….Saying to yourself or those around you, “I’m going to start working out and eating healthy.” How about, “I’m going to stop spending so much money.” Or, “I’m going to quit smoking.” Maybe

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4 New Workout Routines for All Fitness Levels

Completely You: Fitness By Robin Hilmantel for Completely You – No matter how big a fitness buff you might be, sticking with the same workout routine week after week can turn exercise into a chore. Re-energize your workout with one of these new calorie-blasting fitness trends so you can stay

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Mirabai Holland

Top 10 Tips For Sticking With Your Fitness Resolution This Year

By Mirabai Holland, MFA – Well it’s January again, and we’re all wondering if we can really stick with those New Year’s resolutions. If getting in shape, and staying, there is one of yours, it’s probably not the first time you’ve tried it. I’ve spent a lot of my career

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Kathleen Cooke

How to Make Your New Year’s Resolutions Work for 2013!

By Kathleen & Phil Cooke – The greatest secret to making New Year’s resolution’s work is understanding the power of change. Want to lose weight? Get a better job? Go back to college? Find a spouse? Get closer to God? Whatever it is, understand that real change is one of

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Sharon ODay

Forget Resolutions: Countdown to Twenty-Thirteen

By Sharon O’Day – The holidays have peaked. You’re sitting back, basking in the warmth of family joy. There are leftovers in the fridge and bags of torn wrappings ready for garbage pickup. (“Hmmm, there must be a more environmental way… but the little ones do love to tear off

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Susan Stilwell

Want to get fit? There’s an app for that!

By Susan Stilwell – Some of the top resolutions each year include health and fitness. After a month of holiday parties, sweet treats and big meals, our attention turns to healthier habits, specifically eating and exercise. While membership at a gym or weight loss organization can help with your goals,

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