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10 Everyday Foods That Are Surprisingly Healthy

People are always trying to eat healthier or lose weight. The media sends out a constant onslaught of new information about what you should and shouldn’t eat.

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Would You Eat Less To Live Longer?

I know it's asking a lot. Maybe more than some people are willing to pay. But, if you want to live longer, would you be willing to eat less?  A lot less? In fact, on some days, you’ll eat almost nothing at all.

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Losing Weight Can Be a Breeze When You Diet with a Friend

If you’re having trouble losing weight, maybe you just need a buddy.

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How is Your Garden Growing This Summer?

I have a garden at home and one at the radio station.  The two couldn't be more different.  The one at home I am able to water regularly.  The station garden requires frequent trips with a watering can.

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Study Reveals Women’s Chocolate Cravings Aren’t Hormonal

Ladies, if you’ve come to expect chocolate cravings around your time of the month, they may be all in your head — new research indicates there could be no biological basis for them.

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Michigan Honey Festival Was a Sweet Time For All

My wife and I traveled to Yale, Michigan early Saturday morning to run in the Bologna Festival 5k race, and on the way home decided it might be fun to visit the Michigan Honey Festival at the Eastern Michigan Fairgrounds in Imlay City. 

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Joe Raedle, Getty Images
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Dozens Get Sick After Catching Mysterious Illness While Visiting Disney World

Walt Disney World bills itself as “the happiest place on earth,” but it was anything but for several dozen people who became ill after visiting a nature tour in June.

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Today is National Drive-Thru Day

July 24th is National Drive-Thru Day, a day to celebrate America's love affair with the automobile and businesses that cater to those on the road.  Jack-in-the-Box is recognized as America's first major hamburger chain to pave the way for this new type of dining experience.

 

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Michigan Honey Festival Saturday in Imlay City

The first annual Michigan Honey Festival will take place this Saturday, July 28th at the Eastern Michigan Fairgrounds in Imlay City.  Come enjoy a day of food, fun and education.  You'll learn a lot of the good things that bees do for us.

 

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Waterbeds for Cows

Happy cows produce more milk.  At least that's the theory, and one of many reasons that an Oregon farmer has installed waterbeds for his dairy cows.  Kyrn Van Loon, co-owner of Van Loon Dairy Farm says that the cows sleep better and it is easier to keep their stalls cleaner with the new waterbeds.

 

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Could ‘Fat’ Be Healthier” Than ‘Thin’?

We all make the presumption that being thin is healthier for you than being fat. There have been many, many articles and reports about the health risks associated with being over-weight.

There is no doubt that severe obesity can lead to a litany of medical problems, however, a new study suggests that moderately overweight people are still pretty healthy. Let's look at what new research tells us:

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Ladies – Pour Yourself A Drink For Good Health

The use of alcohol has stretched the girth of many men all around the world, but a new study suggests that for women, a little extra booze might be beneficial.

Pour yourself a cold one ladies, cause here comes the science!

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