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Is Detox The New Buzzword

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Detox- The Hip Marketing 'Buzz Word'
"Consume these flavorful, menagerie of juices from veggies and fruits in place of meals for only $60 per day and you will feel healthier!"
 
Ever heard something along those lines? My own daughter tried a week-long series last year. I warned her that she may experience intense feelings of anger, but she had to experience it for herself at age 20.  At the end of day 2, having bought for the whole week, she quit stating she was tired, hungry and felt angry.
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Pout Like A Super Model

imageThis year's beauty trend has brought back the vibrant 90s and its sultry mermaid looks. When I think of 90s beauty, I think supermodels like Eva Evangelista, Claudia Shiffer and Naomi Campbell, all women served as muse to fashion designers and makeup artists alike. A trend started.
 
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Suffering from fall allergies? What you can do to find relief?

 
SUFFERING ALLERGYYou heard all about the worst allergy season ever. You know the pollen tsunami swept through and left everyone sneezing and wheezing in its wake. But you want to know why the end of summer is almost here and you’re still miserable.
 
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Dermatologist Q&A: essential tips for naturally vibrant and moisturized skin

INTRO demetologist QAMoisture concerns: How to spot the good and the bad before it gets ugly.
From creams and gels to serums and oils, moisturizers are often at the forefront of a woman’s beauty routine. However, moisture can also be regarded for the negative effects it can have on skin, as in the case of sweat and surface wetness that can lead to a range of various conditions. These quintessential examples of “good moisture” and “bad moisture” demonstrate that we should consider both when it comes to a comprehensive skin care routine.
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Rethinking breast cancer treatment: One patient's story.

INTRO Rethinking brest cancer 1In the United States, one in five new breast cancer cases is stage 0 disease, but for Amy Thigpen, a mother of three who works in an oncology clinic, breast cancer is not a statistic; it is personal. After all, her mother is a breast cancer survivor, and later, she too faced-off with a similar diagnosis.
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Superfood, not supersize your snacking.

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America is a nation of snackers, consuming an ever-increasing array of larger-sized food. You’ve probably heard of the trend “supersizing.” The challenge is that as our snacks have increased in size, so too have the number of empty calories we consume. Instead of supersizing our snacks, dietician Ashley Koff says now is the time to superfood our snacks instead. What does that mean? Supersizing is simply increasing the amount of food we are eating, while superfooding is packing those snacks with as many nutrients and health benefits as possible.
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DAILY BEAUTY TIP: Good Posture

posture checkGood posture can make you look much slimmer!
 
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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: Symptoms and Treatment for the Most Common Cause of Knee Pain

knee-injuryWhen it comes to “being fit” we automatically think of eating right and exercising.   We join a gym or enroll in a class with the hopes of achieving the coveted washboard abs all the while never giving the joints of our body a second thought. But, being fit has much more to do with total health of the entire body than it does with fitting into skinny jeans.
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Everyone Needs Something Different

intro-Salmon Salad TableMore and more of us are discovering that certain foods and lifestyle habits may be good for some, but they aren’t good for everyone.

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How to Choose A Doctor

intrChoosing a doctor is one of the most important healthcare decisions you make. After all, you will rely on this person and their staff to notify you of needed appointments, recommend screenings, make accurate diagnosis and treatment recommendations to keep you healthy - and even possibly save your life. How can you know you are choosing a quality physician?

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