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How to Track Investments, Rescue Shoes, Hack a Care Label and Know Your Eggs Mar. 19, 2020

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Dear Mary: Last summer, I got a $3,000 bonus that my brother helped me invest in a couple of mutual ... Read More

Boost Your Immunity Mar. 13, 2020

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I'm a big believer that what we eat makes a difference in our health, including our immune systems. ... Read More

Weight Gain Blues Mar. 06, 2020

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As a nation, we continue to eat too much. That may not be surprising news to some of us. By 2030, ju... Read More

3-Day Coconut Cake Mar. 03, 2020

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What do Pat Benatar, George Foreman and I, your humble columnist, have in common? We share the same ... Read More

Healthy Teeth, Healthy Life Feb. 28, 2020

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Believe it or not, your teeth have a lot to do with your health. Poor nutrition and a lack of certai... Read More

Good for Your Gut Feb. 21, 2020

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Here's another reason to eat your fruits and vegetables the Mediterranean way. In a recent study, re... Read More

Everyday Starters for Your Midwinter Party Feb. 20, 2020

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We're smack in the middle of winter, and it's very likely the weather is miserable where you are. On... Read More

A Helpful Hint for Food Labels Feb. 14, 2020

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For many, reading food labels is like plowing through the latest snowstorm: It takes time and persev... Read More

Score With Homemade Healthy Snacks Feb. 13, 2020

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With March Madness coming up soon, hearty snacks seem to be the order of business. But store-bought ... Read More

Eating for Your Heart Feb. 07, 2020

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Chocolate and Valentine's Day seem to go together, and while dark chocolate may have some heart-heal... Read More

One Potato, Two Potato, Three Potato, Four Feb. 06, 2020

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I thought it was a fluke, a lucky find. Imagine five pounds of potatoes for just 99 cents. The regul... Read More

Healthy on a Budget Jan. 31, 2020

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With roughly 10% of the typical American paycheck spent on food, it's easy to assume that eating hea... Read More

Step by Step Jan. 24, 2020

Nutrition News

Most of us wish there was a simple solution to weight loss and eating healthier. If there was just a... Read More

Living Long Jan. 17, 2020

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If you could be promised a long, healthy life, you would probably be thrilled. New research finds th... Read More

Healthy You, Healthy Life Jan. 03, 2020

Nutrition News

Here are some fun things you can do in 2020 to create a healthier lifestyle. Forget the resolutions;... Read More

Holiday Rush Dec. 20, 2019

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Can the holidays get any busier? Just when you make it through gift-wrapping and the Christmas cooki... Read More

Holiday Indulgence Dec. 13, 2019

Nutrition News

Oh, that holiday weight gain. It's tough to balance all the holiday parties and luscious food with t... Read More

Is Heart-Healthy Holiday Eating Possible? Dec. 06, 2019

Nutrition News

While celebrating the holiday and eating healthy may seem like a tug of war, there are strategies to... Read More

Cancer Myths Nov. 29, 2019

Nutrition News

I often have clients come in asking what they should eat to prevent cancer. What's important to prev... Read More

Mindful Holidays Nov. 22, 2019

Nutrition News

The cover of the latest Eating Well magazine states, "Celebrate Deliciously." That's my motto for th... Read More