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Claims to Fame

By fame, I mean products making way into the home by making health claims. Many recent questions arising from health claims on products, including cereals, beverages and most recently, POM Wonderful.  The issue isn’t any particular product that is making health claims, but a trend towards companies using health claims on packaging and advertising to [...]

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Review of The Jensen Project and Changes

We finally had a night where we sat down and watched a movie.  Woohoo for us!  The only thing is that my daughter was calm while the popcorn was out, but not so much when we were watching this movie. I have to say that the movie is for much older children, in the range [...]

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Whooping Cough

Lately there has been a lot of talk about whooping cough, also known as pertussis.  I’ve also seen commercials about getting infants vaccinated because adults are normally the carriers of the infection and can unknowingly spread it to infants. After hearing a lot about it, and reading news about alarming outbreaks in California, I read [...]

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Oh Mr. Sun, Mr. Golden Sun

Please shine down on me!  First, I hope everyone had a happy 4th of July.  We are truly lucky to be here, and I love this time of year when people gather around to be thankful for the independence we have in the U.S. Here is a short clip of the finale of fireworks in [...]

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Good News for Uninsured Due to Pre-Existing Conditions

The good news is that the HHS (Health and Human Services) has unveiled a new plan for people that have pre existing conditions. To find out more, and to apply, visit HealthCare.Gov What do you think about the new plan?  Good plan, or bad plan?

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