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Lead Stories: January 8, 2009

Hygenic Haven?

Posted May 15, 2008 at 10:31 AM by Katie Drummond

Section: Her Health

Open up your bathroom cabinets. Is the area under your sink a clean and pristine storage space, populated solely by guest towels and an extra roll or two of toilet paper? Didn’t think so. For most of us, bathrooms are a space that…

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Allergies? Skip the Self-Diagnosis

Posted February 20, 2008 at 03:00 PM by Alexandra M. Haller

Section: Her Health, Her News

More and more people are attributing their health problems to faulty, unfounded food allergies. This is causing concern among the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA). They feel that improperly diagnosed intolerances and allergies to certain foods and beverages leave individuals with diets…

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Going Mediterranean: Do Moms Know Best?

Posted January 30, 2008 at 12:00 PM by Alexandra Haller

Section: Her Health, Her Nutrition, Diet Myths, Healthy Eating, Her News

There has been a lot of press recently concerning the consequences of caffeine on pregnancy. It was previously believed to be innocuous at low levels of consumption. New research is contradicting those beliefs. (For the cnn.com article on this topic, click…

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Five helpful tips for a healthy, active summer of running and overall fitness

Posted June 27, 2007 at 08:30 PM by Bridget Sullivan

Section: Her Fitness, Her Health, Her Motivation, Her Nutrition, Special Features

The following article was written by The Final Sprint guest contributor Dr. Larry Robinson.  For more about Dr. Robinson, check out the “About Dr. Robinson” section at the conclusion of the article.

1.  Use the summer weather to increase your outdoor…

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