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UPDATE: Details on “the plan” for Real Health Reform
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Obi Jo
Here is a continuing update detailing, in greater depth, various points of “The Plan” designed to address the reasoning behind these ideas and the objections some have voiced.(1) All persons must have health insurance from the private sector or government sponsored plans.Many have objected to this as a violation of personal choice and f ...
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Pre-turkey day
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ANNGREGORY74
The turkey has been brining since Monday, the sweet potato pie and corn pudding have been baked. The veggies for the dressing have been chopped and sauteed. The rolls have been formed and are being held in the fridge. There's just a handful of things left to do which should make for a relaxing day tomorrow. I'll post a recap tomorrow night. Un ...
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Just call me Betty Crocker
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Haleigh
Today should become a national holiday.Pre Thanksgiving Baking Day Swedish Chocolate CakeInnovative thinking, haha. No Kitchen Aid so I made do with what I had Pumpkin RollsChocolate Chip Pecan PieMaple Pumpkin PieOriginal Pecan Pie- that was a bit over done, whoops.Original Pumpkin PieLots+lots of baking. So fun, I love to bake!!I didn’t esc ...
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The latest on too much salt
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Dr. Marion Nestle
The British Medical Journal has a new meta-analysis of 13 studies of the health effects of high salt intake. Its conclusion:High salt intake is associated with significantly increased risk of stroke and total cardiovascular disease. Because of imprecision in measurement of salt intake, these effect sizes are likely to be underestimated. These resu ...
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Turkey Day Giveaway
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Holly
Well kids, this gal is about to hit the road up north to Wisconsin for some good ol’ fashioned family Turkey Day fun…Oops! Wrong decade (that’s me 2nd from the right, BTW).Ahhh, yes! This is better!That would be Sissy #4, Sissy #3 and Sissy #2 (yours truly) and Mama Everythingtarian. Sissy #1 and daddio are missing from this sh ...
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Going The Distance!
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FoodFitnessFashion
Hi everyone!!! I had a very busy day so far! I got up at 7:00am had a quick pre-run snack before heading out for a long run.I had 8 oz. of Pacific iced coffee and one slice of Ezekiel cinnamon raisin bread with Earth Balance.I started out my run and decided I would challenge myself a little bit. The plan was to run 8 miles – which would be my ...
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To Mammogram…Or Not
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Raine Saunders

Indeed, cancer is a scary thing. For as long as I can remember, women have been advised to start getting mammograms over the age of 40 as part of a preventative program for reducing the risk of breast cancer and/or detecting it early enough to be able to go on the appropriate program to be able to remove it should it be found (i.e., chemotherapy, r ...
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4 Mile Race to Deliver Recap
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Dori Manela
I just realized I should make a Race Recap/Race List section on my blog. Oh yeah and actually put content in my other sections. And also, you know, post more.I ran my 5th race this past weekend! In May, I was not a runner. In June, I thought I failed in my attempts to be a runner. In November, I run my 5th race. At a pretty good clip if I do say so ...
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Hail Mary: 16 Mile Training Run
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Rachel Wilkerson

Umm, hello! Did you know that today is the first day of Monster Month?!Actually, Monday was supposed to be my first loooooong run. Fourteen miles to me was kinda NBD, because it’s so close to a half-marathon. But 16…yeah…NFA. And I was having major anxiety about it. Sunday night I already had a nervous stomach, and it got consid ...
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