December 21, 2011
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FoodTrients Featured on Today Show’s Bites

Green tea noodles and more!   This month Grace O’s new cookbook, FOODTRIENTS: Age-Defying Recipes for a Sustainable Life, and several of her delicious recipes were featured on the Today Show’s Bites website. Don’t forget to order your copy now! “It just wouldn’t be the holidays without the rich delectable food that’s as synonymous with the season as trees and twinkling lights. So it’s no wonder that everyone’s looking to detox from too many holiday cookies and pies. But there’s a much more pleasant way to do so that doesn’t involve colonics or cleanses, and you don’t have to wait […]
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December 19, 2011
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September 2011 Newsletter

What is a FoodTrient? By Grace O The inspiration for my empowering FoodTrients program-this website, the cookbook, my board of advisors-really came from my father. He was a physician and he had a way of looking at food as though it could heal us. He understood the value of the vitamins and minerals found in fresh foods and how those elements could supplement our health. Read the rest of this newsletter.
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December 6, 2011
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321 Companies Take Pledge for Safer Cosmetics

As the demand for safe cosmetics accelerates, and women vote with their pocketbooks at make-up counters across the country, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetic recently announced that 321 cosmetics companies recently met the goals to produce safer products.
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December 6, 2011
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A Long Bright Future

In this current day and age, humans are living an average of thirty years longer than those in the previous century. What to do with all those extra years of living?  In A LONG BRIGHT FUTURE, Laura Carstensen, the founding director of the Stanford Center on Longevity, has envisioned a new approach to life, one that allows us to put to best use the extra years we have gained. She calls for nothing less than a major reenvisioning of our life cycle, one that allows for more flexibility and leisure throughout our younger years and a more active, productive golden […]
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May 10, 2011
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Beautiful Nails Without the Toxins

Sometimes in our quest to be healthy, we forget the small things—like our fingers and toes. It can’t be a good thing when your nails turn yellow after wearing nail polish. Who wants to have pretty nails only during the summer or for that one special event here and there to cover up those yellow nails when you have to bare all in those strappy sandals? Not only do we want to avoid the dreaded yellow nails, but we also want to avoid all those toxins in the polish and removers that strip our nails of their natural oils and […]
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May 3, 2011
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Mercury a Likely Cause for Alzheimer’s?

In an article published in the November 15th issue of the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, researchers have found that mercury is likely to be one of the multiple causes of Alzheimer’s disease. Mercury is one of the most toxic natural substances. It poses a danger to humans and may lead to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s.
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