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18 Side Dishes You Should Avoid

I eat in restaurants only about once a week and I never eat fast food. When I go to a restaurant it is mainly for a social purpose like meeting with friends for celebrating something special. The...

Started in Healthy Reader • 4 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: diet & nutrition, fast food, side dishes
Epicurean Cutting Surfaces

It seems kind of silly to get excited about something like a cutting board but I am currently experiencing at least some form of mild elation with my new Epicurean cutting board. I picked up a...

Started in Healthy Reader • 1 week ago • 0 responses
Tags: home & garden, cutting boards, epicurean, kitchen
Starbucks now Making Smoothies

Starbucks customers have been asking for healthier drink alternatives and the company has responded with a new line of smoothies dubbed Vivanno Nourishing Blends. The smoothies will contain one...

Started in Healthy Reader • 1 response • Last response by twilight021 (1570) • 2 weeks ago
Tags: food & drink, smoothies, starbucks, vivanno, bananas
Best Sources For Natural And Organic Coupons

Recently, I’ve started taking large chunks off my weekly grocery bill by using coupons for all of my favorite organic companies. My coupon folder is bulging with several piles of mostly $1...

Started in Healthy Reader • 2 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: food & drink, personal finance, after the fall, amy's kitchen, annie's
Tilapia has Dangerous Levels of Fatty Acids

Farm-raised tilapia is bad for you? Please say it isn’t so. New research from Wake Forest University School of Medicine reports that farm-raised tilapia has very low levels of beneficial...

Started in Healthy Reader • 2 responses • Last response by snowy22315 (3336) • 2 weeks ago
Tags: diet & nutrition, omega-3, omega-6, tilapia, fish
Bombilla Gourd Mate’ Tea

Last week, I was busy running errands all afternoon. I was feeling cranky, hot, tired and thirsty- a bad combination. I had several more stores to go to, so decided to pick up a healthy snack and a...

Started in Healthy Reader • 1 response • Last response by twilight021 (1570) • 3 weeks ago
Tags: tea, diet & nutrition, food & drink, antioxidants, bad breath
The 11 Best Foods I Am Eating

The New York Times did an article on the 11 best foods titled “The 11 Best Foods You Aren’t Eating” and it made be smile. As I looked over the list I noticed that I’ve eaten 9 of...

Started in Healthy Reader • 1 response • Last response by twilight021 (1570) • 3 weeks ago
Tags: diet & nutrition, antioxidants, beets, blueberries, cabbage
Study Identifies Top 10 Sunscreen Brands

I must admit that I hate putting sunscreen on. I think it’s messy and smells funny but I’ve NEVER been sorry I put in on after a long day in the sun. I usually buy SPF 30+ and I prefer...

Started in Healthy Reader • 1 response • Last response by twilight021 (1570) • 3 weeks ago
Tags: wellness, environmental working group, oxybenzone, skin cancer, spf
The Healing Power Of Sea Vegetables

Sea vegetables are an extremely nutrient rich source of calcium, phosphorous, magnesium, sodium iron, iodine, Vitamins A, B, C, E, K, chlorophyll, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, protein and folate....

Started in Healthy Reader • 2 responses • Last response by twilight021 (1570) • 3 weeks ago
Tags: diet & nutrition, wellness, add new tag, anti aging, anti cancer
7 Unhealthiest Foods at the Fair

Summer is upon us and the 4th of July holiday weekend is almost here. This marks a great time to enjoy yourself and what better way than to take in the local fair or carnival. Attending the fair...

Started in Healthy Reader • 1 response • Last response by twilight021 (1570) • 4 weeks ago
Tags: food & drink, carnival, deep fried, fair, oreos
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