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According to research conducted by The Commonwealth Fund, the United States has the most expensive health care system in the world. And yet, out...
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10 Ways to Quit Drinking and the Benefits of Giving Up...
I'm not the poster child for alcohol abstention. Trying new breweries (and returning to old favorites) is a pastime of mine, and I've enthusiastically...
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A few years ago, our cat bit my husband while he was trying to give her a pill. He made the mistake of not...
10 Best Long-Distance Hiking Trails in the U.S. to Escape Civilization
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There is a lot of hype surrounding apple cider vinegar. Claims abound that apple cider vinegar is a magical cure-all that can help you...
