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I saw a TV ad for a new cranberry “energy juice.”  It claimed to help me through my tiring, busy day, asking if I “needed a lift?”  I am skeptical. Looking up the product online, it claims to be full of energy, but only half the calories.  It’s artificially sweetened. Still, it’s a carbohydrate.  The…

Did you see any news reports of the annual Nathan’s Coney Island Hot Dog Eating Contest yet?  Here’s one, from New York Daily News. The champion was Joey “Jaws” Chestnut, 26, who downed 54 hot dogs in 10 minutes!  He ate 9 more than his closest competitor. But “Jaws” wasn’t the big news, despite his…

There’s a cool new blog for people who love to read, write and teach literature, with a special concentration on books for kids and teens.  Are you an aspiring or published teen and young adult writer?  Are you a teacher?  Or do you just love to read? You might like a new blog, Catherine Stine’s Idea City.…

During the years I weighed 400 pounds, I tried solving my own problems with diets, weight loss pills, exercise machines, gym memberships, and fasting to death. But nothing I tried worked in the long run. I just could not control my own eating. I simply could not avoid unhealthy foods and deadly snacks . I absolutely could not motivate myself…
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