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How to Find Peace in Food
Food. Food is a loaded topic. Why? Because everybody eats, which gives everyone an opinion on food. It's one of the few things we all...
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So You Want to Quit Tobacco?
“I’ve tried the gum, I’ve tried Chantix, I’ve tried cold turkey, and nothing works!” “I’ve been smoking for too long, there’s no point in...
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The Impact of Early Trauma on Your Mental Health
For years the brain and the body were treated as separate entities, which is somewhat mind-blowing (pun intended), given that the brain...
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Finding Comfort When It Pours
About once a year I go outside in the midst of a downpour. I’m not talking about a light rain with a slicker, rain boots, and umbrella....
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When the Body Betrays: Living with an Invisible Illness
They had been together for 70 years. He died the day after Christmas. She is 89 and has Parkinson's and heart failure coupled with...
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How Healthy Is Your Relationship with Food?
Picture it: Sicily, 1956...sorry, I couldn’t resist the nod to Sophia from the Golden Girls. Let’s try again. Picture it: You’re at a...
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To Cleanse or Not to Cleanse: a Must-Read Before You Roll Your Eyes
I know, I know, most people who do a cleanse for the new-year start on January 1, not the second week of January. So why write this post...
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How to Add Movement (Not Exercise) into Your Life
From hula-hoops and jazzercise to Billy Blanks Tae Bo, spinning, Zumba, Pilates, and Crossfit. Lord knows, exercise trends come and go....
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