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    Monday, February 18th, 2008

    Smoothies: Why They’re Good For You

    mmmm mmm good
    soothing, refreshing and filling…not to mention good for you.
    Read the full article here at http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/29908/smoothies_why_theyre_good_for_you_and.html
    includes delicious nutritious recipes, too.

    Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

    Today is Kick Butts Day

    http://www.whatareyousmoking.org
    Did you know there are over 4,000 chemicals in a single puff of cigarette smoke, and at least 69 of them are known to cause cancer?

    TAKE ACTION NOW! Fill out the form at http://www.whatareyousmoking.org and pledge to join thousands of Americans across the country who want to protect America’s kids, not Big Tobacco, by […]

    Friday, February 23rd, 2007

    No food from cloned animals

    http://ga3.org/campaign/Cloning
    Tell FDA: No Food From Cloned Animals!
    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its review of food from animal clones and FDA regulators say that the agency will likely approve the sale of cloned foods this year.
    FDA’s action flies in the face of widespread scientific concern about the risks of food from clones, and […]

    Sunday, May 21st, 2006

    How to Stay Young

    1. Throw out nonessential numbers. This includes age,
    weight and height.
    2. Keep only cheerful friends. The grouches pull you
    down.
    3. Keep learning. Learn more about the computer,
    crafts, gardening, whatever. Never let the brain idle.
    “An idle mind is the devil’s workshop.” And the
    devil’s name is Alzheimer’s.
    4. Enjoy the simple things.
    5. Laugh often, long and loud. Laugh until you […]

    Wednesday, May 17th, 2006

    More fruit could mean less asthma in adults

    By Stephen Daniells
    5/17/2006

    http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/news/ng.asp?n=67753&m=2niu517&c=qdrhrvoeraoqydo
    People with an antioxidant-rich diet could reduce
    their risk of developing asthma in adulthood, say
    Cambridge researchers - adding to a growing body of
    science on the subject.
    �We have found symptomatic asthma in adults to be
    associated with a low intake of the dietary
    antioxidants vitamin C and manganese. The low intake
    of vitamin C appears to primarily associated […]

    Monday, May 15th, 2006

    Vegetarian Diets: Eat as Much as You Want & Still Lose Weight

    By Melinda Smith
    Washington, DC
    11 May 2006

    http://www.voanews.com/english/2006-05-11-voa48.cfm
    It seems too good to be true. Eat as much as you want
    and still lose weight? That’s the conclusion of a
    group of health experts who say a vegetarian diet is
    just the ticket for losing those unwanted pounds or
    kilos. But others say a side order of common sense
    goes […]

    Monday, May 15th, 2006

    Google takes up cage-free eggs

    http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/view.php?StoryID=20060511-050257-1508r
    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 11 (UPI) –
    California-based Google, one of the hottest companies
    around, has embraced a hot trend in animal rights –
    cage-free eggs.
    The company will require that all of its cafes and
    cafeterias serve only the pricier cage-free eggs, the
    San Jose Mercury News reports. Google uses about
    300,000 eggs a year along with 7,000 pounds of liquid
    egg […]

    Wednesday, May 10th, 2006

    Butter vs Margarine

    Do you know the difference between butter and margarine?
    Margarine was originally manufactured to fatten turkeys. When it
    killed the turkeys, the people who had put all the money into the
    research wanted a payback so they put their heads together to figure
    out what to do with this product to get their money back.
    It was a white substance […]

    Sunday, May 7th, 2006

    Getting Whole, Getting Well

    “If you have heart disease, digestive disease, autoimmune disease, diabetes, chronic […]

    Sunday, May 7th, 2006

    Discover What You Need To Know About Aspartame

    “Discover What You Need to Know About Aspartame in Common Foods! […]

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