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How We Heal Kevin Amundson ‘The Truck is How I’m going to Get Through This”

A well-worn pair of cowboy boots, size 13, and a 2003 Chevy Silverado, with a lift kit and mud tires, helped Kevin Amundson of New Prague, MN, heal after a “heart attack of the mind” led him to attempt suicide in September 2014. 

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Bee Prepared: How to Treat a Bee Sting

It can happen fast. One minute the kids are all playing peacefully outside on a warm, spring day. The next minute a piercing scream reveals that a bee has stung one of them.  It’s a good idea to know what to do – and not do – to treat a bee sting.

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Keep it off!

I am about to reveal one of the biggest, closest held secrets about weight loss. Once you learn this important information, unwanted pounds will just melt away and stay away. But, before you read on, you need to put on your thinking cap, because what I am about to say requires a bit of reflection.

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How to Whiten Your Teeth Naturally

If coffee, cigarettes, and food have left their mark on your teeth, you’re not alone.  Plenty of people would try anything to get back their pearly whites.

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Your own "THE WELLNESS GARDEN"

If you love a garden but also worry about the physical strain, or if you are in search of ways to promote a healthier lifestyle, and want combat specific, chronic, health issue, best-selling garden author and speakers Shawna Coronado has good news for you. 

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April is National Stress Awareness Month . Learn 5 ways to de-stress and help your heart

Stress doesn’t have to ruin your life or your health. Constant stress — whether from a traffic-choked daily commute, unhappy marriage, or heavy workload — can have real physical effects on the body.

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Giving the Final Gift: Eleven Ways to Help a Dying Person Let Go

In our culture, the end of life is seen as a scary and lonely experience. So when a loved one is dying, you may feel afraid, awkward, and unsure of how to comfort them. Here are practical tips for breaking the death taboo and helping your loved one experience the peaceful passing they deserve.

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Top spa procedures - What's hot and what can scorch you?

These are exciting times in the wellness and spa industries.  There are many procedures people seek out.  Before offering them in the spa, research how effective they are and what the risk of liability to the business is.  

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The Raisin: Eating Meditation for Better Sex

Studies show that approximately half of all women experience some kind of sexual difficulty at one point in their lives—from lack of interest to problems with orgasm and everything in between. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

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Health and Harmony Begin Within

The gut and digestive system are our power-center of health and harmony. Eating foods that enhance the performance of our systems, means that we will absorb more nutrients from what we consume. Here are a few points to be aware of...

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Feet, how important are they? "part 1"

Seventy-five percent of Americans will experience foot pain.  The foot contains 26 bones, 133 joints, 107 ligaments, and 19 muscles.  The average wear and tear on a foot is equivalent is the distance a person covers in a lifetime, which is about 115,000 miles...

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Inspiring a Great Smile for Youthful Beauty / 417

Having healthy, white teeth and a super smile simply requires a focus and tender loving care. Here are some ways you can create a more youthful and vibrant appearance through whiter and happier gums and teeth! 

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Your Health is as Sweet as Honey. The Secret of Manuka Honey!

Genuine Manuka honey is widely recognized and used for health and wellness and has compounds and characteristics that set it apart from other types of honey…making it unique! Find why...

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A Healthier Heart for a Happier You

Having a healthy heart and cardiovascular system is a great motivator for all the physical activity we undertake. We need to be accountable for what we eat, do, and how we live. Here, we help get to the heart of the matter! 

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Influenza, Epidemics and the Global Village

We interact with other people around the world. As a result, illnesses like the flu are now being granted a larger global range. However, to ensure we don’t have another pandemic like the 1918 flu, there are simple steps to take now.

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Take Care with Cranberries

Cranberries may help reduce the number of cold and flu symptoms

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Recipes for cooking with Olives

You can easily prepare Carlo Cavallo’s elegant and flavorful lamb lion dish to impress any dinner crowd. This winning recipe will have guests asking for more.

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Hydrate and Regenerate for Vitality and Health

Water is our essential source of hydration and our body is comprised of over 70% water. With that in mind, it’s vital to find your healthy source of regenerating your energy and ...

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You Know You’re Smart, But What About Your Emotional Intelligence?

The commercials on television today talk endlessly about treatments for low this and low that, but unfortunately, we don’t hear much about low Emotional Intelligence (EQ).  Here are some symptoms...

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Food Fight: 7 Diet Apps for Slimdown Success This New Year

Amid the influx of diet-minded smartphone apps that help users boost their nutritional health and weight-loss success, below are a few notables that can help folks realize pound-shedding success this New Year.

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Welcome to peak flu season

Is It a Cold or the Flu? Well, just how sick are you? Sometimes, the symptoms can be similar. Below are some of the symptoms of a cold versus the flu. 

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Resolve to be food safe in 2018

The start of a new year offers the opportunity to reflect and consider what you can do to make your life happier and healthier. Resolve to be food safe in 2018 and reduce your risk of food poisoning...

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A few ways to improve your heart health

Our beloved heart beats thousands of times per day, continuously pumping nutrient rich blood around our body. Physically, our heart works extremely hard, yet perhaps because it is not visible to us, we often take it for granted. We trust...  

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Managing a Healthy Gut for Total Health

The condition of our gut has been shown in various studies to directly influence our mental and emotional health. Our gut is like our second brain and impacts our nervous system. Here we look at some more helpful information to help you stay healthy.

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What Are Probiotics? Your Comprehensive Guide to Gut Health

According to digestive experts, our optimal gut flora balance should be about 85 percent “good/friendly” bacteria” and 15 percent “bad/other”. Without enough good bacteria, your gut microorganisms become imbalanced, and your system can become a breeding ground for bad bacteria. Find what probiotic supplement is right for you?

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Refrigerator Thermometers: Cold Facts about Food Safety

Every year the holiday season brings lots of food and lots of leftovers, which need to be refrigerated. Chilling stored foods to proper temperatures is one of the best ways to slow the growth of dangerous bacteria...

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Inspiring Natural Living for Better Health

Our health tends to suffer and sometimes collapse under the weight of convenient living. As we struggle to keep up, certain things often take a back seat and more often than not, it is our well being that we shove to last place. 

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Balanced gut, clear mind!

Think of the last time you felt sick to your stomach because you were stressed, scared or even excited! We now know that there is a very strong relationship between our digestive system and our brain.  The enteric nervous system wraps around all of our digestive systems and it is so complex, big and important that scientists are now calling it the “second brain.”

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Olives. Nutritious and delicious

Olives are grown commercially around the globe, but Mediterranean countries produce most of the world’s crop. Since olives are an integral part of the Mediterranean diet, maybe they should play a role in your healthy diet, too. 

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Be Happy: Achieving Work/Life Balance in a Success-Driven World

In today’s society, there is more stress on people to succeed and do more with less.  Everyone is hustling for that golden ring opportunity, upon which their future lives will be easier and brighter if they can only grab it.  Unfortunately, in the quest to be successful, other things have suffered, such as satisfaction in the victories of daily life, appreciation for simple things.