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On Earth Day Remember This: An Unhealthy Planet is an Unhealthy You
Posted 04-23-2010 5:55 am
On this Earth day, and every day, as you do your part for the planet, consider the fact that what harms our planet is destructive to our bodies as well. By taking good measures to do what’s best for your body, you could actually be helping the planet at the same time. How?

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Skin Care – Protection from Sun’s Harmful Rays
Posted 04-15-2010 12:42 pm
It’s getting warmer outside, and summer is on its way. There is no better time than now to talk about protecting yourself from the UV rays put off by the sun. Of course, it’s not just about wearing sunscreen when you’re out on the beach.

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Breastfeed Your Baby – Save Lives AND Money
Posted 04-06-2010 1:19 am
According to a recent study published today in the journal Pediatrics, as featured in an article on CNN.com entitled “Study: Lack of breastfeeding costs lives, billions of dollars,” if new moms breastfed their babies for at least the first six months of life, it could save approximately 1,000 lives as well as BILLIONS of dollars each year.

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