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Lucky Vitamin is happy to announce the latest addition to our website: Earthly Body products . Earthly Body is a respected family-owned skin care company that has been creating quality, natural skin and body care products for 13 years. This California based company is already considered one of the…
When we lived in Boulder, CO, I was surrounded by shops selling falafel, but I never tried it. Then we moved to Baton Rouge, LA, and again, I was surrounded by fantastic restaurants selling Lebanese food and falafel. Still didn’t try it. Then we moved to northern Wyoming. Not…
Jude Law’s spokesperson has released the following statement exclusively to Entertainment Weekly and ew.com. “Jude Law can confirm that, following a relationship last year, he has been advised that he is to be the father of a child due in the fall of this year. Mr. Law is no…
Many couples do exactly what Greg and I did, says Carol Ummel Lindquist, Ph.D., author of “Happily Married with Kids: It’s Not Just a Fairy Tale” and a mom of two. We give plenty of attention to our children and not nearly enough to each other. And over time,…
Pregnant women infected with the new H1N1 swine flu have a much higher risk of severe illness and death and should receive prompt treatment with antiviral drugs, U.S. government researchers said on Wednesday. While pregnant woman have always had a higher risk of severe disease from influenza in general,…
Here are this week’s sightings of Hollywood’s expectant mothers. As usual, Sarah Michelle Gellar takes the cake for her maternity fashion sense with Heidi Klum setting the trends as well. Ellen Pompeo is calling for bigger scrubs – stat!, on the set of Grey’s Anatomy. Kendra Wilkinson and Ashley…
Healthy, normal-weight women pregnant with twins should gain between 37 and 54 pounds, according to research from a Michigan State University professor who helped shape the recently released national guidelines on gestational weight gain. Barbara Luke, a professor in the College of Human Medicine’s Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and…
Many people avoid cooking because they believe they need all fresh ingredients to make a nutritious and delicious meal. While fresh fruit and vegetables do add a nice flavor to many meals, you might be overlooking several ingredients in your pantry that add up to not one, but several…
How’s this for a fab dessert for your July 4th fest? Chocolate-Dipped Strawberry Buffet celebrating those wonderful fruits that are at their best this time of year. From fellow dietitians Janice & Liz whose website MealMakeoverMoms.com is dedicated to helping busy families eat better. “The Price of Beauty,” Jessica…