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It’s a great day for Vitamin C!

Total recommended daily allowance: 75 mg

Awesomeness level: high

Rumors tend to float about this essential nutrient.

Drink lots of orange juice if you want to consume it.

It will heal your annoying cold.

Taking supplements will do the trick!

But will they?

Whether vitamin supplements provide the needed nutrients for the body to [...]

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Happy National PB&J Day!

No need to stick to a traditional PB&J to celebrate everyone’s favorite childhood sandwich today. Try these three easy combinations and enhancements to experience PB&J in a new, fun way!

PB&J Ice Cream Sandwiches

Ingredients:

1 pint(s) regular or low-fat vanilla ice cream 1/2 cup(s) peanut butter (creamy or crunchy — you choose) 9  full-size graham crackers 1/4 cup(s) your favorite jam or [...]

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How to attract patients & keep them (healthy) with social media.

RegisterPatient Guest Post by Katie Matlack

An interesting article over at Software Advice, a free online resource, discusses ways doctors can use social media for a variety of purposes. You’ve probably heard about the September 2011 survey from QuantiaMD and the Care Continuum Alliance, which reported that over half of all doctors use social media [...]

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Did you know? Stress.

A little stress can motivate people and make them more efficient, according to HealthGuide.org. Too much stress, however, has unpleasant consequences.

The website refers to the condition of too much stress as being in a constant state of emergency. It’s running your body like a race car with too little gas.

Three responses to stress [...]

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St. Patty’s green: a better way to save.

 

GECKO and Green Guide for Health Care are offering resources to make your business or practice more efficient, cost effective and environmentally friendly.

In honor of St. Patrick’s Day and the movement for environmental health, what are you doing to go green?

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Spaghetti with Turkey Meatballs

INGREDIENTS 8 lbs tomatoes, cut into chunks 1 large onion, chopped 1/4 cup plus 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil, divided 5 cloves garlic, roughly chopped 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes or 1 small dried hot pepper, chopped (optional) 1 tablespoon plus 1 tsp salt, preferably sea salt, divided 2 cups Italian bread, torn into bite-size pieces 3/4 cup 1 percent milk 1 lb ground turkey (93 percent lean) 1 egg, beaten 1/2 lb whole-wheat [...]

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