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Why Choose Health When You Can Have Dinner in a Bucket?

Christina Pirello | Posted 09.25.2009 | Living

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Christina Pirello

Ninety percent of all the 'lifestyle diseases' (stroke, diabetes, obesity, heart disease, some cancers) that plague us are preventable if we just take a minute and think about what we put in our mouths.

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Small Good News: No Double-Standard Dining In School Cafeterias

Karen Stabiner | Posted 09.16.2009 | Living

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Karen Stabiner

It's not for nothing that companies sign up high-profile celebrities to sell their goods: the customer's drawn as much to borrowed élan a...

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White House Angry Over Poster That Invokes Obama's Children

Washington Post | Kate Kilpatrick and Ruth McCann | Posted 09.10.2009 | Politics

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The posters went up last week, 14 in Union Station. On each of the large displays, a thought bubble rises up from a picture of a beautiful 8-year-old:...

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Meatless Mondays: 52 Opportunities for Rejuvenation

Sarah Newman | Posted 08.27.2009 | Green

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Sarah Newman

One of the easiest and most profound ways to improve your health is by skipping meat and thereby eating lower on the food chain every Monday.

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