As we head into the presidential primaries in Arizona and Michigan, I sense many voters’ heads are spinning over what the candidates believe are vote-getting discussions. Rick Santorum says President Obama is a "snob" for wanting all American kids to have a chance at college and that he "almost threw up" when he read a 1960 …
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(HealthCastle.com) Given the public obsession with losing weight, trying to gain weight may be the furthest thing from your mind. However, there are those who have incurred significant weight loss from a medical procedure or due to a medical condition. In such cases, maintaining a healthy weight can be a challenge. Or, you may have …
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(HealthCastle.com) For a large number of women, "that time of the month" means putting up with cramps, headaches, mood swings, fatigue, irritability, and breast tenderness or pain. What are ways to fight PMS symptoms through the foods we eat? 4 Diet Tips to Fight PMS and Prevent Symptoms Do Dairy to Get Calcium and Vitamin …
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In a decades-overdue move, France has caught up with the times and officially banned the outdated use of "mademoiselle" (akin to "miss" in English) on all government paperwork. According to The New York Times, women in France previously had to declare their marital status when filling out official documents, choosing between the married "madame" option …
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(HealthCastle.com) There is a lot of talk about getting enough fiber and fluid in your daily diet to prevent constipation. But beyond just making sure you get your fruits and vegetables, what foods can actually help ward off constipation? Foods To Ward Off Constipation There are many possible causes of constipation. Addressing it comes down …
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After wowing (and wooing!) the audience at the Apollo Theater last month with his quick rendition of "Let’s Stay Together," President Obama was back at it last night, this time singing an impromptu ode to his hometown alongside B.B. King. The jam session, which also included Mick Jagger, took place at the White House during …
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For candidates who want to win in 2012, Pinterest is THE place to be. Don’t know Pinterest yet? For the most part, Pinterest is an online dream for crafters, designers and do-it-yourselfers where members create "pin boards" of dreamy images and links that would make Martha Stewart swoon. We’re out there sharing our thoughts with …
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(HealthCastle.com) In celebration of Heart Health month, we show you how to prepare a porridge alternative for hot breakfast, whether you're tired of eating oatmeal every morning, or just want a gluten-free alternative. Probably a lesser-known whole grain than quinoa or millet, amaranth is a gluten-free crop that dates back thousands of years to the …
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Rick Santorum has found his footing as a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. He’s gaining attention by the day, which is borne out by recent polls that put him in a double-digit lead over Mitt Romney, the "inevitable" GOP challenger to President Barack Obama. And with so many vocal Republicans steering the ‘anyone by …
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(HealthCastle.com) In North America, we love our coffee. According to the National Coffee Association, 56% of Americans drink coffee every single day. But sometimes, you might crave the taste and warmth of coffee without the jolt of caffeine, especially if you want to savor a coffee after dinner. It used to be that decaf coffee …
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