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- December 15, 2010
Sherri Shepherd, co-host of "The View," lives with type 2 diabetes. She says the disease has forced her to lose weight, eat better, and get physically active- for her son. Shepherd's friend, the Oscar-winning actress and comedian Mo'Nique, had some inspirational words of advice: "We keep saying we would die for the people we love.
READ MOREIn a new campaign called Mind the Store, the nation’s top ten retailers are being asked to move away from toxic chemicals as part of an effort to urge Congress to pass the Safe Chemicals Act. Care2, 4/24/2013
READ MOREAfter tragedies like the Boston Marathon bombing, we often turn to cultural touchstones to help us heal.
READ MOREDove is kicking off a new "real beauty" campaign to tell women they look better than they think they look. Dove recently released their short film, Real Beauty Sketches, documenting a social experiment whereby women saw themselves as much less attractive than objective observers depicted them. The campaign was created as a way to help
READ MOREResearchers at the University of Minnesota, combining data from two research studies, found that parents who restricted foods (a common practice) were more likely to have overweight or obese children. Researcher Katie Loth, the study's lead author, says, “Parental pressure to eat can be detrimental to children because it takes away from a child's ability
READ MOREIs your vocal quality helping or hurting you in the workplace? This article includes tips on how to change your voice for the better. The Wall Street Journal, 4/23/2013
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