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THE HOLISTIC APPROACH TO HEALING YOUR BRAIN

THE HOLISTIC APPROACH TO HEALING YOUR BRAIN

Scientists have done it again. As if we weren’t already convinced that exercising is one of the best things you can do for your health, a recent study by researchers in Ottawa has turned up yet another benefit to add to the list. THE DETAILS: The discovery began with an attempt to save a population of genetically modified mice. These mice were

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RECIPE OF THE WEEK STUFFED ACORN SQUASH

RECIPE OF THE WEEK: STUFFED ACORN SQUASH

In the busy rush of the week, there are some days when we just want to take a break and actually out some time into making a delicious meal. This recipe for stuffed acorn squash is the perfect balance— while the squash roasts, you can easily prepare the rest of a healthy dish that your whole family will love. WHAT

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HOW TO STAY HEALTHY (AND SANE) THIS HALLOWEEN

HOW TO STAY HEALTHY (AND SANE) THIS HALLOWEEN

Halloween is just around the corner— and you’ll probably have more visitors in that one night than you’ve had all year. As you’re gearing up to buy the Halloween treats you plan to pass out, there are a few things you may want to keep in mind— especially if your health is an overarching priority in your life. Additionally, if you

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RECIPE OF THE WEEK SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN TORTELLINI SOUP

RECIPE OF THE WEEK: SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN TORTELLINI SOUP

Fall is here, which means that comfort foods are a must (especially on chilly nights). Luckily, this recipe can be thrown into your slow cooker before you head off to work, and it will be ready and waiting for you by the time you get home– and there’s nothing better than being greeted at the door with the scent of

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THE BEST TIME OF DAY TO WORK OUT

Listen, we totally understand. Every schedule is completely different, and a workout is a workout, regardless of the time of day that it happens. We admire your commitment to your fitness in the midst of your incredibly busy schedule— in fact, we built our brand around helping people just like you who need a little bit of extra leeway with

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RECIPE OF THE WEEK PEANUT BUTTER ENERGY BITES

RECIPE OF THE WEEK: PEANUT BUTTER ENERGY BITES

Sometimes, you need a little pick-me-up that isn’t coffee. Luckily, we get plenty of energy from the food we eat, and with this almost-magical recipe for peanut butter energy bites, you’ll get a delicious little midday snack that also provides protein and carbohydrates that your body will convert into the energy you need to carry on with your busy day. WHAT

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MYTH BUSTED POTATOES ARE GOOD FOR YOU

MYTH BUSTED: POTATOES ARE GOOD FOR YOU

BRACE YOURSELF— WE’RE ABOUT TO TURN YOUR WORLD UPSIDE DOWN. If you’re like many people, you probably believe that carbohydrates are inherently bad for you, and if you follow diets, you most likely avoid them like the plague. We have been, essentially, programmed to believe that starchy foods cause us to gain weight. To this, we say: Not necessarily the

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RECIPE OF THE WEEK STEAMED COD WITH SCALLIONS AND GINGER

RECIPE OF THE WEEK: STEAMED COD WITH SCALLIONS AND GINGER

In the midst of a busy week, it can be tough to find healthy recipes that save time AND taste good. In between your workouts, driving the kids to practice, and countless other tasks, dinner plans can fall to the wayside before you even realize it; and you inevitably end up hastily ordering takeout to satisfy the hunger in a

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