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Danger Dogs- Are hot dogs really as bad as cigarettes?

I turned on the news this morning to find the “big breaking” story was that researchers recently found health risks associated with eating hot dogs. My first knee jerk reaction to the news definitely had a twinge of sarcasm, since I’m pretty sure most people realize that hot dogs don’t exactly top the list of […]

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20 foods in 1 Metabolic Boosting Day

For the last several weeks, we’ve been sharing our favorite everyday foods that can boost your metabolism. (Click here to see the original BOOST YOUR METABOLISM article).  Now we want to show you how you can put it all together for 1 metabolic boosting day! The top 20 foods (below) can easily be included in your everyday metabolism maximizing meals!  Here is

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Summertime Recipes: Frosty Tropical Pops

 http://www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/frosty-tropical-pops-113465.aspx total time:  4 hr 10 min prep time:  10 min servings:  6 servings What You Need 4 cups strawberries 1 tsp.  KOOL-AID Sugar Free Tropical Punch Flavor Low Calorie Soft Drink Make It BLEND ingredients in blender until smooth; pour into 6 paper or plastic cups. Freeze 1 hour. INSERT wooden pop stick into

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Summertime Recipes: Grilled Rosemary-Salmon Skewers

http://www.eatingwell.com/recipes/grilled_rosemary_salmon_skewers.html From EatingWell:  August/September 2006, EatingWell for a Healthy Heart Cookbook (2008) If you can find (or grow) them, use sturdy rosemary branches, stripped of leaves, as skewers for these Italian salmon kebabs; they’ll add a subtle, smoky flavor that hints of pine. Oil your grill well to prevent sticking, don’t move the kebabs around

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Summertime Recipes:Romaine Salad with Orange, Feta & Beans

http://www.eatingwell.com/recipes/romaine_salad_with_orange_feta_beans.html From EatingWell:  March/April 2007, The EatingWell Diet (2007)   Adding canned beans is a quick, convenient way to make a salad into a meal – they boost the protein to make the salad more satisfying. We call for kidney beans, but other canned beans like cannellinis or black beans would also work nicely. 2

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