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Today is Dr. Seuss’ birthday! What a great way to spin this day!A happy and special occasion all the way!Indeed, it is one that both Our Lady of Weight Loss and I wish would shine in the sun! Families would gather, read Dr. Seuss books, swap Dr. Seuss quotes and whip up batches of ……

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As Dr. Rubin Naiman, sleep specialist and clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Arizona's Center for Integrative Medicine, explained at the Weil on Wellness Program at Miraval Resort Spa, so aptly put it ... "If sleep is a nightly get-away, then the nightstand is the overnight bag we carry at our side.…

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