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  • Woman's hand with garden hose watering plants, gardening concept

    Is Your Garden Hose Contaminating Your Food?

    Many of us have pleasant memories of playing outside with the garden hose on those hot summer days when we were children. Do you remember days like that? Well, the good old days are long over, friends,...

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    7 Simple Methods to Boost Immunity and Detox

    If you are looking to improve your immune system so you can naturally avoid all those nasty summer colds that are going around, then look no further. We have 7 super easy tips to help you improve...

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    Best Exercises to Tighten that Belly

    It’s summer time and the warm weather is bringing out the bikinis and swimsuits. If you’re like most people, you are hoping to find some exercises the drop a few pounds and tighten up that belly. We...

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    Will Water be Worth its Weight in Gold Soon?

    Water, that substance that is vital to life, is quickly becoming scarce. Everything on this earth requires water and humans are no different. However, unlike most life on this planet, man can manipulate, control, conserve, and mandate...

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    Compelling Evidence that Avoiding the Sun is Dangerous

    Results of a recent study released in June of 2014 in The Independent (United Kingdom) showed that women who avoid the sun during summer as twice as likely to die as those who enjoy the sun every...

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    13 Things You Didn’t Know about Watermelon

    Perhaps nothing else screams summertime quite as much as a juicy, ripe watermelon. It’s sweet and refreshing and adds a huge burst of color to just about everything. But there is so much more to watermelon than...

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    12 Tips to Protect Yourself from Bug Bites

    No matter where you live, city or country, on the East coast or on the West coast, summer is here. And with summer comes flowers, sunshine, beach vacations, oh yes, and those nasty, ugly, biting bugs.  Those...

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    The Health Benefits of Iodine

    You may not know it, it’s hardly ever mentioned anymore, but iodine is a vital trace element that is absolutely essential for growth and development. More than 60 percent of the iodine in your body is stored...

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    10 Little Known Benefits of Cucumbers

    Ah, cucumbers! No matter what how you eat them, in salads, in sandwiches, or just by themselves, they spell out COOL just by looking at them. Growing your own is so easy and it’s the best way....

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    How to have an Energetic Day without Stimulants

    How often do you find yourself feeling completely unplugged so you grab an energy drink or have several cups of coffee just to get through the day? That is definitely not a healthy habit to get into....