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Rick Warren shares the good news about weight-loss plan0
- Celebrity HealthStyles
- December 22, 2013
Pastor Rick Warren, best-selling author of The Purpose Driven Life, has been through his fair share of hardships and tragedy, from his wife’s fight against breast cancer to his son’s suicide earlier this year. But in his new book, The Daniel Plan: 40 Days to a Healthier Life, Warren shares a weight-loss program that helped him and his congregation to get healthy together and lose more than 250,000 pounds collectively in a year.
READ MORERichard Dreyfuss Opens Up About His Battle with Bipolar Disorder0
- Celebrity HealthStyles
- November 16, 2013
Actor Richard Dreyfuss, famous for his roles in movies such as Jaws and Mr. Holland’s Opus, first opened up about his struggle with bipolar disorder back in 2006. Now, he’s continuing to share his story and working to shed a spotlight on depression. “There’s no shame in having depression. By telling my own story, I hope to help remove the stigma. It never should be something to hide,” Dreyfuss says.
READ MORERichard Branson’s Carbon War Room takes Aim at 60,000 Ships0
- Green Initiatives
- December 9, 2010
Richard Branson's nonprofit, Carbon War Room, announced the creation of ShippingEfficiency.org, which compares the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) of major shipping vessels for their environmental impact. Fast Company, 12/7/2010
READ MORERichard Branson on dyslexics: We’re wired differently0
- Headlines & Highlights
- October 22, 2018
“People were either assumed to be stupid in school or bright in school, and I was definitely put into the former class.”
READ MORERevlon Removes Toxic Ingredients From Beauty Products Following Petition By Environmental Working Group0
- Environmental Well-Being
- January 14, 2015
How carefully do you look at the ingredients in the cosmetic products you buy? Would you be surprised to learn they may contain chemicals harmful to your health? Revlon recently announced that it will remove a chemical that releases formaldehyde and two long-chain parabens from its products. That decision came after more than 100,000 people signed a petition by the non-profit Environmental Working Group (EWG).
READ MOREReviving the family meal: It’s good for your health0
- Home & Family
- April 8, 2013
Parents and children today have extremely busy lives. Setting aside time to eat dinner together as a family, without distractions, does not always happen. But it's certainly worth doing. Recent research finds that children who have family meals are more likely to have healthy eating habits, better relationships with their parents, and perform better academically.
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