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Hey, you know you have to watch your salt. We all have to shake it easy as we get older.
Pick a quit day. This is a very important step. Pick a specific day within the next month as your quit day. Picking a date too far in the futu…
Pick a quit day. This is a very important step. Pick a specific day within the next month as your quit day. Picking a date too far in the futu…
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Sigried Johnson and William Budd have quit smoking for good.
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Adults gain substantial health benefits from 2 1/2 hours a week of moderate aerobic physical activity, and children benefit from an hour or mo…
Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
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Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Elizabeth Somer will tell you that you may chalk up birthdays, but you can age healthfully and gracefully.
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Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2008
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Are you looking for ways to add sweetness to your foods but without all the sugar?
Pomegranates and pomegranate juices are flying off the store shelves these days.
But it’s only 100 calories…