Picnic!

Yesterday was National Picnic Day! But it’s ok that we missed it because you can celebrate this one anytime you want. Picnic comes from the French for pique-nique, which means “a meal eaten outdoors”. It hearkens back to mid-18th-century al fresco French dining when all you needed was a bottle of wine, a loaf of…

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25 Boredom Fighters

Are you feeling it yet? The boredom?  The absence of normalcy? The weight of it all?  It has been at least a month, if not more, for most of the country now being on some sort of Safer-At-Home/Shelter-In-Place/Self-Isolation order. And it looks like we’re all in for at least several more weeks of quarantine. Everything in the…

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Good News

If you watch the nightly news, press conferences, commentary, counter-commentary, and talking heads, the world is about to end. It can be depressing… and that doesn’t help anyone. Need a break from all the bad news? So do we.   We’re taking a breather and getting some much needed fresh air with good news from around…

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Coronavirus and the Curve

At this point, Coronavirus needs no introduction… and it isn’t going anywhere for a while. In fact, scientists warn we are at the very beginning of this pandemic. It is not only disrupting lives and introducing new verbiage and concepts like “social distancing” into our everyday vernacular, but Covid-19 is also proving itself to be…

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Feeling Cold?

Have you ever gone to the doctor because you were pretty certain you were coming down with something and you felt like you had a low-grade fever only to be told your temp is “normal?”  Or, have you taken your child’s temp and found the thermometer to read the standard average of 98.6 degrees, but…

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Heavy Holidays

Are you throwing caution to the wind and just eating, or rather devouring, your way through the holidays? You’re not alone. Not by a long shot. It seems that there are millions with you in not worrying about caloric intake, excessive fats, or serving sizes. A new survey has found that nearly half of Americans…

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The Pill, The Brain, & Sex

If you or someone you know is taking birth control pills, you may want to take a few minutes to read this. There’s surprising information coming from a new study that was released last week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Researchers found that women taking oral contraceptives had…

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Loosen Up!

It seems that we have a “day” for just about everything from celebrating mothers to eating ice cream to letting a groundhog predict the weather. Today is no different.  Yesterday was National Loosen Up, Lighten Up Day! We can’t travel back in time, but we think this is worth doing EVERYDAY. Bills have to be…

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Don’t Get Sick!

  If you’re into immunity boosters, you’re going to be into Liposomal Glutathione. Why? Because glutathione is one of the most powerful antioxidants naturally produced in the body, protecting virtually every tissue. It’s unique in that the body is able to make it in the liver, which is not true of most antioxidants. The functions…

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Another Recall

You may have heard this week about the voluntary nationwide recall of Losartan Potassium Tablets USP and Losartan Potassium/hydrochlorothiazide tablets manufactured by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited. In fact, you may have heard a lot because this is the fifth time in 2019 that Torrent Pharmaceuticals has expanded its voluntary recall of Losartan. The first recall was…

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