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Kava Kava: A Natural Anxiety Reducer

Kava Kava: A Natural Anxiety Reducer

Instead of popping prescription meds for that new bout of anxiety, stop it before it gets too far with a little bit of natural help

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The Rise of Eco-Dentistry

The Rise of Eco-Dentistry

Recently dentistry has taken on a new role in our annual lives by adding an adjective to its process: comfort.

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Medical Astrology: Health by Your Zodiac Sign

Medical Astrology: Health by Your Zodiac Sign

Medical astrology—the practice of an astrological sign ruling over a specific body part—may be keeping you healthy.

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Protecting Our Children from Obesity

Protecting Our Children from Obesity

Susan Brady, February 8, 2010

The topic of childhood obesity has been making the rounds in headlines across the country. Last year’s report, F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies...

Introducing Infants to Solid Foods Later May Reduce Obesity Risk

Madeline Ellis, February 8, 2010

As a mother, one of the best things you can do for your baby is to breastfeed. We know that breastfeeding is a safe, time-proven feeding method that...

Type Two Diabetes Drug May Help Obese Adolescents Lose Weight

Drucilla Dyess, February 7, 2010

Metformin is a medication primarily used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. However, it may also help overweight adolescents to lose weight. By...