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May 4, 2008

HEALTH & NUTRITION NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW 12/24/09:  Monsanto News – Free Our Farmers! 8/28/09:  Can we trust vaccine companies? 6/1/09: Swine flu shot could be ready by October, but would you get it? 3/27/09: Psoriasis drug Raptiva linked to neurological problems 2/18/09: Coke sweetened with Stevia? 12/17/08: 60% of doctors refuse to get the [...]

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5K Run – I did it, but very s l o w l y

April 27, 2008

Don’t look for me in this picture above, these are the fast people out in front… Sometimes on Mondays I do a post on the latest health & nutrition news, but today the news is personal and shocking…I ran my first 5K race Saturday and survived! I’ve written a little in the past about my [...]

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Healthy Sleep Routines…To Stay Slim?

April 20, 2008

I have to admit, I’m not always great about getting enough sleep. I used to be, until starting this blog. However, I’ve at least gotten much better about only pulling a late-nighter 2-3 times per week, then the other 4-5 nights I get about 7-8 hours of sleep. Not sooooo bad… WHAT ABOUT YOU? Are [...]

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Heart Health Myths (Eggs Are Good For You!)

April 13, 2008

Update 5/5/08: A friend just called to let me know that the link below isn’t working. I couldn’t find it either, even after a lot of searching. I sent an e-mail to Fox News (see below for a copy), and if you could do the same, that would be great – I’m wondering if they [...]

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Cholesterol Medicine, Vytorin, "No Better Than Lipitor" – Health & Nutrition News

April 6, 2008

“Russell L. Blaylock, M.D., has been warning consumers for years that statin drugs don’t cure the root cause of heart disease, namely inflammation. Instead, he argues that cholesterol drugs offer so many side effects to users, they should be viewed as dangerous.” WE’VE ALL BEEN DUPED This Newsmax article about the cholesterol drug, Vytorin, is [...]

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Pancreatic Cancer – Hope From Researchers

March 30, 2008

Stories like this one always give me hope. Especially when it comes to something like pancreatic cancer, which usually doesn’t have a great prognosis. Except last year my Uncle Joe was given a pancreatic cancer diagnosis – the doctor was SURE about what he saw. Soon after they found out the docs were wrong. For [...]

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Beer Fights Cancer – Health & Nutrition News

March 30, 2008

Anyone who knows my husband, Kent, knows how happy he was to send me this interesting story from Newsmax, “Beer fights cancer“. photo by david.nikonvscanon RELATED POSTS/LINKS: More Health & Nutrition news stories MSG dangers, low-fat foods, and other tid-bits Recipe for healthy & tasty waffles/pancakes Plastics safety – water bottles, baby bottles, etc. ed.

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Beyonce Knowles & Cleansing Diets – Health & Nutrition News

March 23, 2008

This M-LIVE story was in our local paper about cleansing diets and begins this way, “Some might say Dale Tamminga takes spring cleaning to the extreme. He doesn’t just clean out his closet and call it good. He’s a firm believer in cleaning out his “pipes,” too. Yes, those pipes.” It goes on to tell [...]

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Grocery Store Food Ratings-Health & Nutrition News

March 23, 2008

This U.S. News story about how some supermarkets are now using a rating system to help shoppers know which food choices are healthier, sounds good in theory. But the problem is, the foods are rated for how healthy they are according to whom? The article says skim milk gets 3 stars, but whole milk gets [...]

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STD’s – Health & Nutrition News

March 16, 2008

Read the latest heartbreaking news from the Associated Press that says 1 in 4 teen girls has a sexually transmitted disease. It may seem like just another statistic, unless it’s you or your daughter who may now be infertile, who could have a greater chance of getting cancer, or who could have something like genital [...]

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