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Treehouse Built on Centuries-old Oak With Local Materials (VIDEO)

Kirsten Dirksen | Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Heath, Green Building, Spain, Tree Preservation, Renewable Materials, Cork Oak, Holm Oak, Treehouse, Heather, Local Materials, Encina, Treehouses, Sustainable Architecture, Extremadura, Sustainable Building, Oak Tree, Cork, Video, Green News
Kirsten Dirksen

When an extended Spanish family decided to build a treehouse for their five grandchilden on their estate in Extremadura, they knew they wanted to protect their beloved "encinas" (holm oak trees).

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The Travel Tip Alphabet

Lea Lane | Posted 11.27.2011

Read More: Heath, Tips, Living, Travel, Well-Being, Safety, Travel Tips, Abcs, Travel News
Lea Lane

A: Ask Directions.

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Smart Solutions to Overdose Can Save Lives

Gabriel Sayegh | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Overdose Deaths, Heath, Drugs, Drug Policy Alliance, Drug Overdose, Corey Haim, Heath Ledger, Overdose, Drug Policy, New York News
Gabriel Sayegh

New York lawmakers are now considering two very different approaches to address accidental overdose fatalities: One bill will most certainly make the problem worse, while the other will likely save lives.

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How To Avoid Heat Stroke In The Summer (VIDEO)

TV360 | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: How to Avoid Heatstroke, Heath, Dehdration, Avoiding Heatstroke, How to Avoid Dehydration, 5min, Healthy Living News

This video by TV360 offers you expert advice on avoiding heat strokes in the summer. WATCH: ...

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Intense Treatment Doesn't Help Diabetics, Study Suggests

AP | MARILYNN MARCHIONE | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Diabetes, Insulin, Diabetics, Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Heath, Overweight, Sugar, Lifestyle, Medication, Medicine, Health Care, Wellness, Healthy Living News

ATLANTA — Key results from a landmark federal study are in, and the results are disappointing for diabetics: Adding drugs to drive blood pressur...

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We Need Health Care, Not Disease Care

Scott Mendelson, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Heath, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Prevention, Disease, President Obama, Alzheimer's, Obama, Health Care, Scott Mendelson, Wellness, Barack Obama, Elderly, Aging, Healthy Living News
Scott Mendelson, M.D.

The dollar costs of caring for the increasing numbers of elderly Americans expected to develop Alzheimer's dementia over the next 30 years will decimate the personal savings of millions of families.

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Study: Rising Lung Cancer Risk Linked To Changes In Cigarette Production

AP | LAURAN NEERGAARD | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Heath, Lung Cancer, Cancer, Smoking, FDA Tobacco Regulation, Healthy Living News

WASHINGTON — It may be riskier on the lungs to smoke cigarettes today than it was a few decades ago _ at least in the U.S., says new research th...

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