Spruce Up Your Kitchen for Healthy Cooking
- Published on Sunday, 26 February 2017 00:09
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Looking for innovative ways to make your goal of getting healthier this year stick? Try sprucing up your kitchen so that you're inspired to lighten up your cooking and eating habits.
The last months of winter are a great time to prepare, both
'Fig'ure Out How to Get Figs Into Your Diet
- Published on Sunday, 29 January 2017 00:14
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Figs are tasty fruits that boast many health benefits. They can be an important component of a balanced diet.
Figs have been grown and enjoyed for centuries. Native to the Middle East, figs grow on a ficus tree and come in different varieties. The fruit ranges dramatically in color and subtly in texture depending on the variety enjoyed. Turkey, Greece and even California are the top fig producers in the world.
Strike a pose for better sleep tonight
- Published on Tuesday, 10 January 2017 00:16
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Health experts have long been professing the "back is best"mantra to new parents. As it turns out, the back also may be best for adults.
Placing an infant to sleep on his or her back is essential to reducing the risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and has been part of the advice given to new parents for decades.
Avoid succumbing to cold and flu season
- Published on Friday, 30 December 2016 00:47
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Winter's arrival coincides with the arrival of other things as well. The holiday season. Snow days from school. Weekends spent skiing and snowboarding with family and friends.
Where it's smoked it's delicious
- Published on Thursday, 29 December 2016 00:02
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Smoking is one of the oldest ways to preserve fish, used long before refrigeration. And while smoked salmon has been a standard as an appetizer in entertaining for decades, it has come a long way from its traditional roots. Today smoked salmon is making its way into a variety of diverse and tasty dishes from salads to chowders, meaning that
