Health

Woman Jumping Rope

Why You Need To Jump Rope For 60 Seconds

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We who are likely to die early because we sit too much need a combat plan. Here’s a tactic that could prove an effective weapon.

The Dukan, The Duchess & Me: Diet Like Royalty

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Kate Middleton followed the Dukan diet before her wedding. Now the book is also reduced.
Dentist Examining Mouth

Dentists Go Off The Record On White Strips

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What dentists told us off the record about teeth whiteners + a product to think about.
Hydrotherapy

Spa Like A Finn At Scandinave In Whistler

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Say goodbye to spa therapies that only go skin deep. Scandinave Spa at Whistler focusses on traditional treatments—hydrotherapy and thermotherapy—instead of gimmicks. And it costs less too.
Great Teeth, Beautiful Smiles

Forget Mexico: Get Dental Work Done Here

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Mexico isn't the only place where dental work costs less. Here's where to get high-quality, lower-priced work done in Vancouver.
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Quick Little Workouts For Sedentary Types

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There are efficient and targeted ways to shape up even when you sit for a living. We weigh in on the merits of the 10 Minute Solution exercise DVDs.

This Little Teapot Can Relieve Allergy Symptoms

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North Americans are interested in finding a natural alternative to popping pills and shooting prescription spray up their nose to get rid of allergy symptoms. This little teapot's got to be one of the best, natural ways to relieve symptoms.
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Have You Tried Non-Medicated Meat?

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Beef, pork and chicken from “naturally” raised animals are purer than conventionally produced meats—and way less expensive than organic. Here's where to buy it now.
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There’s An Upside To Procrastination—Yess!

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Is there such a thing as productive procrastination, and if so is it really good for you?
Interlacing Fingers And Toes - C. Phaisalakani

Use Your Fingers To Wake Up Your Tired Toes

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Yoga instructor Eve Johnson explains how to wake up your feet by interlacing your fingers and toes.
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There’s More Than One Way To Do A Marathon

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Just do it: Marathon walking is a gaining speed because running a 42-km race may be an accomplishment, but it isn’t necessarily the best thing for the body.
Eve Johnson, Half-Hero Pose

Stretch Tight Thighs With Half-Hero Pose

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The half-hero pose is an excellent and easy way to give your thighs a good and effective stretch. Eve Johnson explains how to do it.