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The Divorce Diet: Male Nutrition Declines After Breakups

Men already face numerous health risks, and those dangers are magnified following divorce. Divorce is inherently stressful, and that strain increases the rate of early mortality by up to 250 percent. When a marriage ends, it prompts wholesale changes to a person’s lifestyle. Just about every aspect of a man’s life is impacted, including – a new …

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7 Amazing Things that Happen to Your Body When You Give Up Soda

(Photo: Fotoatelie / Shutterstock.com) 1) YOU’LL BE LESS HUNGRY High Fructose Corn Syrup, the main ingredient in soda, will cause weight gain—one can has the calorie equivalent of a pack of Sour Patch Kids, but with 10 more grams of sugar! Diet soda packs on the pounds as well—it’s just more passive-aggressive about it. It also …

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Sleep 101: The Ultimate Guide on How to Get a Better Night’s Sleep

Why We Sleep What Is Sleep How Much Sleep We Need Sleep Disorders How to Sleep By Sarah DiGiulio Medically Reviewed by Samuel Mackenzie, MD, PhD We do it every night, and over the course of our life we will spend approximately a third of our time doing it: sleep. But what is it? Doctors and scientists …

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Healthy Sleep

Summary What is sleep? While you are sleeping, you are unconscious, but your brain and body functions are still active. Sleep is a complex biological process that helps you process new information, stay healthy, and feel rested. During sleep, your brain cycles through five stages: stage 1, 2, 3, 4, and rapid eye movement (REM) …

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Survival & Self-Reliance Giveaway: 72 Hour Kit Supplies (Eton, Light My Fire, GoGirl, & Coghlans)

THE PRIZE One reader will win: 1. Light My Fire Meal Kit & Spice Box 2. A set of 2 GoGirl FUDs 3. Coghlan’s Outdoor Accessories (5 products) 4. Eton Self-Powered Radio/Charger/Flashlight MY REVIEW Light My Fire I’ve been looking for a 72 hr. kit solution for table ware, and this outdoor meal kit from Light My …

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