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Healthful Hair Thickener

Healthful Hair Thickener

November 4, 2014

Did you know that you can thicken your hair from the inside out? A deficiency in mineral salts is believed…

Bottom Line Time-Saver Recipes—Healthy Favorites for Fall

Bottom Line Time-Saver Recipes—Healthy Favorites for Fall

November 3, 2014

When holiday season comes and the days grow short and extra busy, does eating well drop to the bottom of…

Delicious Ways to Benefit from Buckwheat

Delicious Ways to Benefit from Buckwheat

Ellie Krieger, RD | November 3, 2014

Buckwheat is a powerhouse of B vitamins and antioxidants. There’s even a type that food scientists are abuzz about because…

No More Stiff Jeans

No More Stiff Jeans

November 3, 2014

An immigrant grocer named Levi Strauss designed a pair of coveralls out of canvas. His target market—the miners in San…

Pumpkin Pie in a Cupcake

Pumpkin Pie in a Cupcake

October 30, 2014

It's almost Halloween, and pumpkins are everywhere. We just can't wait till Thanksgiving for the great taste of pumpkin and…

Panty Hose Trick to Dry Sweaters

Panty Hose Trick to Dry Sweaters

October 29, 2014

If you don't use a drying rack for your wet sweaters, then consider the ol' panty hose trick to avoid…

Guide to Eating Less Meat (and Loving It!)

Guide to Eating Less Meat (and Loving It!)

October 28, 2014

If you've been thinking that you eat too much meat, but the prospect of trading juicy steaks and burgers for…

You Can Exercise Less and Be Just as Healthy
Exercise & Fitness

You Can Exercise Less and Be Just as Healthy

Barry A. Franklin, PhD | October 27, 2014

Do you struggle to fit the recommended amount of exercise into your busy schedule? Well, what if we told you…

November 2014 Checklist
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November 2014 Checklist

October 27, 2014

Change clocks: Standard Time begins at 2 am on Sunday, November 2. Set clocks back one hour. Boost your immunity:…

Money-Saving Perfume Tricks
Money Savers

Money-Saving Perfume Tricks

October 27, 2014

You love that scent your partner gave you, but it's a tad too strong. Here's what to do... You can…

Kiss Your Relatives with Fresh Breath

Kiss Your Relatives with Fresh Breath

October 27, 2014

Nice job. You just tasted that garlicky Caesar-salad dressing for seasoning, and here come the relatives! Do this before you…

How to De-Fat Your Gravy

How to De-Fat Your Gravy

October 26, 2014

Turkey is great for making reposing juices that you don't want to go to waste…they are the key ingredient to…

Wear This Before Things Get Messy

Wear This Before Things Get Messy

October 25, 2014

Maybe you're finishing up a last-minute painting touch-up or you're starting your Thanksgiving food prep and you need a quick,…

“Snack” on This for High Blood Sugar Control
Exercise & Fitness

“Snack” on This for High Blood Sugar Control

Monique Francois | October 24, 2014

Remember when your mom would snap “No snacks! ” before mealtime because it would “ruin” your appetite? It stands to…

Bring Home the Joy! Holiday Entertaining Guide

Bring Home the Joy! Holiday Entertaining Guide

October 24, 2014

Bring good cheer to your holidays with our delicious recipes, festive decorating tips, ideas for family fun and other wonderful…