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Behavior and Epigenetics – The Surprising Reasons Your Kids Care About Your Genetics

If you have a sweet tooth, are overweight, have kids, want to have kids, or just simply have genes, read (and watch) this how Hank Green and I weave together a tale about sugar, obesity, behavior and epigenetics.

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Dr. Hyman: “4 Steps to Get Rid of Toxic Weight”

Best-selling author of The Blood Sugar Solution, Dr. Mark Hyman, introduces the “Quadruple P” model of how he thinks about cleansing. It’s basic, memorable and may help demystify what cleansing/detoxification is all about. Given the hundreds of heavy metal chemicals in our bodies, detoxing is something to consider.

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The Earth Is Full. What To Do? (Watch)

Scientists claim need 1.5 earths to sustain the current consumption levels. What happens when China and India rise to America’s consumption level? Activist and social entrepreneur, Paul Gilding tackles this issue at his TED presentation in a talk called, The Earth is Full. Humans solve the big problems only when in a crisis, Mr. Gilding says. Will there be time this time?

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Among the Hills and Dales — A Multi-day Mood Enhancer

A mood-altering simple walk between hill and dale lasts for days. Move, cover yourself with natural beauty, connect with nature and others, read a book that deepens your knowledge… do it enough that it all strings together and conspires to inspire you to cultivate gratitude for your life. Grab a book, or grab a friend, but do take the first step. The rest will follow.

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Want Longevity? 5 Alternatives to a Calorie Restricted Diet

Baby boomers want to cling to any remnant of youth, and calorie restricted diets are a proven way to extend longevity, but very few are willing to do it. Until the age-defying bill is invented, here are five suggestions to live a longer and stronger life.

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A Mega-Pastor and Three Famous Doctors Hatch “The Daniel Plan”

Three famous doctors and one mega-Pastor have hatched a health plan. It’s called The Daniel Plan and thousands at the Saddleback Church are losing weight and just plan getting healthier. Here’s what’s happening at The Daniel Plan.

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