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The Safety of Natural Sugar Substitutes

A question came up recently in response to my article on artificial sweeteners. The question was regarding the safety of Stevia, a "natural" no-calorie sweetener. So, what exactly are natural sugar substitutes and does natural always equal better? Let's take a look:   What are natural sweeteners? Natural sweeteners are sweeteners... Read moreChevron

Golf: The Perfect Sport

Golf could quite possibly be the perfect sport. Did I just say that? My avid-golfer-of-a-husband must be feeling giddy right about now.   And I know some of you may be thinking, "That is the slowest moving activity around, how could it possibly be the perfect sport?"   Well, hear me out and you just might begin to believe.... Read moreChevron

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One Size Does Not Fit All: The Art and Science of Being Physically Active

How many of you wish you could work out more but feel like you just don't have the time or that you can't afford the equipment or the membership fees? How many of you feel like all the fitness programs out there are really intended for...I don't know...anyone but you?  My guess is quite a few.  It is very evident that... Read moreChevron

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The Safety of Artificial Sweeteners

Artificial sweeteners are widespread, from soda to yogurt and beyond, and many people wonder about the potential safety issues. Generally, with rare exceptions, these sugar substitutes appear to pose little or no risk when used in moderation.  Artificial sweeteners provide the sweetness of sugar without the same calories and hike in... Read moreChevron

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