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The Facts About Vitamin D

Why is Vitamin D important? First and foremost, vitamin D assists in the absorption of calcium, so it is essential in the formation of bones. It is also thought to bolster the immune system and may provide protection from hypertension, psoriasis and a variety of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid ...

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Meal Planning Made Simple

One of the most common reasons I hear from people as to why they struggle to keep healthy is that they find it overwhelming to plan healthy meals and to get the required groceries into the house.  I'll admit that this is definitely not my favorite activity either, however, since it ...

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Healthy Holiday Treats

With Black Friday behind us, it's time to start that holiday shopping! If you're thinking of wrapping up some sweets for your loved ones or co-workers, this may be the year to reconsider. Everyone (yes, everyone!) is worried about adding on a few extra pounds over the holidays. Give healthier ...

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Back to School Snacks

Summer is making its way to an end, the weather will soon begin to cool, and it's almost time for the kids to go back to school! With the increasing rates of diabetes and obesity in children, parents are now more concerned than ever with the nutrition and health of ...

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The Many Benefits of Cooking

Many people I talk to struggle to find the time or motivation to cook with many competing priorities in their lives. In my view, cooking is one of the single best things you can do for your health. Here are a few reasons why cooking is so good for you. ...

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Stay Healthy During The Winter

As the daylight hours get shorter and the cold air settles in, reports of cold and flu symptoms will be everywhere – online, television, newspapers, magazines, and even talk in elevators and around the water coolers. Before you feel like you have to reach for medication, take charge of our ...

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Greenpoint/McCarren Pk. Greenmarket

Come out this Saturday, 10/29, for a potato-centric day! We will be highlighting the variety of potatoes available in the market and Eat Restaurant will be demoing awesome potato recipes. Come sample and learn more about one of the most beloved root veggies! Demo will start at 11am. Market is ...

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Das Best Oktoberfest! (And it was!)

Das Best Oktoberfest!    Like the ad stated: Bier ist Wunderbar!:  It's das best day of beer sippin', sausage tastin', music listenin', lederhosen wearin' on this side of the Atlantic.  Your admission bought you a sampling glass so you can enjoy an all you care to taste, sampling of over ...

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