Health

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Lion Moms: Why We Roar

Lisa Moreno

Lion Moms are defined as mothers who have children with a chronic illness. Check out the story of Lisa and her son Brody.

Originally posted in: Parenting
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What Running My First Half-Marathon Taught Me About Business

Jamie Hess

If you had told me five years ago that I would have any desire to run around the block - let alone a half-marathon! - I would have said you were completely nuts.

Originally posted in: Fitness
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9 Health Benefits of Drinking Beet Juice

Jerin Merina

Beetroots have become a popular food in many places being used as culinary. Check out these health benefits of drinking beat juice.

Originally posted in: Nutrition
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How I Stopped Seeing Exercise as a Chore (and Started Actually Enjoying It!)

Jamie Hess

We all get an occasional case of the workout blahs, but here are some tips on how I stopped seeing exercise as a chore and started to actually enjoy it!

Originally posted in: Fitness
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3 Breathing Exercises to Help You Relax in 10 Minutes or Less

JLP Staff

Just because you’re extremely busy, it doesn’t mean you can’t spare ten minutes to meditate. Here are 3 breathing exercises that can help you relax.

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Smoking Cessation Tips and Ideas

Sharon Zschernitz

Trouble quitting smoking? Check out Sharon's story and some of her clever tips to help you kick this habit.

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Prediabetes… No One is Excused

Joan Lunden

It doesn’t matter who they are—even doctors and other health experts should be screened for diabetes if they’re at risk.

Originally posted in: Diabetes
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What is Triple Negative Breast Cancer?

JLP Staff

When Joan was first diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer, she had never before heard the term, Triple Negative. And once she embarked on her cancer journey, it so...

Originally posted in: Breast Cancer
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Youth and Diabetes

Joan Lunden

Along with soaring obesity rates, there’s an alarming rise in kids with type 2 diabetes. Joan calls on parents to help turn the tide.

Originally posted in: Diabetes
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Diabetes and Smoking

Joan Lunden

Diabetes and smoking are double trouble. Find out the many benefits of being a quitter.

Originally posted in: Diabetes