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Kelly Osbourne's weight loss secret: Vegan chef boyfriend
Fri, Dec 28, 2012 6:18 PM by Michael d'Estries
Former reality star says she's lost more than 69 pounds thanks to exercise, diet and a bit of help from her vegan chef beau.
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What's really in our tap water?
Mon, Dec 24, 2012 10:44 AM by Clint Williams
The water coming out of your tap is safe, but there may still be some common contaminants.
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Madonna sends strong anti-smoking message to fans
Fri, Dec 21, 2012 1:18 PM by Michael d'Estries
Singer admonishes fans for smoking during a sound check for a concert in Santiago, Chile.
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The greener detergent: Liquid or powder?
Wed, Dec 05, 2012 5:32 PM by Rodale News
Save money and show a little planet love by switching to the least wasteful form of laundry detergent.
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Best air-filtering houseplants, according to NASA
Fri, Nov 30, 2012 10:51 AM by Michael Graham Richard
If these plants are good enough to filter the air of the space station, surely they're good enough for your home.
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Kelly Preston reveals late son's battle with autism
Mon, Nov 26, 2012 10:40 AM by Michael d'Estries
Actress opens up for the first time about the environmental conditions that may have contributed to her son's health issues and untimely death.
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Leading pediatricians' group recommends parents reduce pesticides at home
Mon, Nov 26, 2012 6:47 AM by MyHealthNewsDai...
Kids are exposed to pesticides every day through the air, dust and soil, and their food, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Thanksgiving tips: Keeping your kitchen clean

Tue, Nov 20, 2012 8:39 AM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer

Thanksgiving can get pretty chaotic, which makes it all the more important to stay clean and organized as you're preparing your Turkey Day meal.
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Hospital bacterial colonization tracked by supercomputers

Mon, Nov 19, 2012 11:32 AM by TechNewsDaily

The University of Chicago's new hospital will be used as an experimental specimen in studying how bacteria colonizes different areas and gives people infections.
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Cook or clean? Which would you rather forego?
Fri, Nov 16, 2012 2:40 PM by Starre Vartan
If I could afford it, I would hire someone to cook most of my meals, but that's not everyone's dream — some people would rather have a house cleaner. What side are you on?
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Play 'True or False' with Matt Damon
Fri, Nov 16, 2012 1:01 PM by Michael d'Estries
Actor stars in a creative YouTube game to help raise awareness for World Toilet Day on Nov. 19.
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'Facts of Life' star contracts West Nile Virus
Thu, Nov 15, 2012 10:45 AM by Michael d'Estries
Lisa Whelchel, who recently finished competing on 'Survivor: Philippines,' says it will take a year to recover.
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How to clean your house with only 1 product
Thu, Nov 08, 2012 11:09 AM by Networx.com
Our writer found an all-purpose cleaner that worked on everything from the kitchen sink to dirty grout, without making his house smell like a chemical explosion.
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Why Carrie Underwood is a vegetarian
Mon, Oct 29, 2012 3:27 PM by Michael d'Estries
Singer says watching cows castrated on her parents' Oklahoma farm was the turning point.
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Bob Barker says vegetarian diet key to long life
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 2:05 PM by Michael d'Estries
Animal activist tells Vegetarian Times that dropping meat and exercising will lead to better living in your golden years.
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