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Fishing for Better Health: The Benefits of Eating Fish

Get a fishing license, grab a pole, and hit the shoreline. Eat "the fruits of your labor" five times a week to reduce stroke risk by as much as 52 percent.

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Feb 18, 2025Sue du Plessis
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The Benefits of Phosphorus

Phosphorus is a mineral that is a vital part of healthy living, but it is often forgotten in the long list of vitamins and minerals that keep us healthy. It is important to know your phosphorus intake to ensure you get the proper amount in your diet to stay healthy.

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Jan 20, 2025Sue du Plessis
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Properties and Benefits of Catuaba Bark

The Tupi Indians, an indigenous tribe of Brazil, were the first to notice the incredible properties of catuaba bark. Initially they found the herb helped to enhance libido, then they noticed its numerous other beneficial qualities: relieving pain and fatigue, controlling nervousness, improving memory, helping with depression, among others.

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Jan 15, 2025Sue du Plessis
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Smoking: Statistics, Risk Factors, 14 Strategies to Quit

If you’re tired of playing the “kick the habit game” and want to stop smoking once and for all, this article is for you. One thousand six hundred words of eye-opening statistics, documented evidence, and words to the wise will offer you hope, and provide you with the key to beat nicotine addiction.

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Dec 9, 2024Sue du Plessis
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Natural Remedies Grandmothers Swore By

Increased costs for medications and concern over health complications caused by side effects from these drugs have worked together to renew interest in a more natural means to manage health issues. Nature’s drug store is making a comeback. This article explores the issues and lends convincing testimony as to the benefits of natural remedies. Remedies your Grandmother once swore by! 

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Dec 8, 2024Sue du Plessis
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11 Ways to Get Your Kids to Eat Their Vegetables

Convincing children to eat vegetables can be quite a challenge. Here are 11 ways to get your kids to eat their veggies.

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Dec 6, 2024Sue du Plessis
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A Parent’s Guide to Decorating a Home Library for Kids

If you want your children to grow up with a love for reading, you're probably going to need more than a few shelves of books. On the other hand, you can turn a home library into the favorite spot in the house if you decorate it right.

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Oct 26, 2024Sue du Plessis
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8 Ways to Bond with Your Child without Breaking the Budget

Spending time with your child is a way to bond, and you don’t have to break the budget to have fun. Here are some fun ways to bond with your child.

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Jun 1, 2024Sue du Plessis
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The Social Effects of Homeschooling

Is homeschooling a social disadvantage? Absolutely not. This article breaks down the most common myths about homeschooled children being “unsocialized” and shows how homeschooling can lead to better social skills, academic excellence, and personal development. It offers a fresh, encouraging look at life beyond the classroom, backed by research, real-world examples, and university acceptance stats.

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May 25, 2024Sue du Plessis
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Harlow’s Monkey Experiments

In the 1950s and 60s, at the University of Wisconsin, baby rhesus monkeys were kept in small barren cages where different groups were socially isolated for the first three, six, and twelve months of their lives. During these times, the baby monkeys had no contact with their mothers or other monkeys.

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Nov 14, 2023Sue du Plessis
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10 Life Skills to Help Your Child Prepare for College

Parents spend a lot of energy preparing their children for college academically, but often, they forget to prepare them with life skills for this new phase. This article delves into the details that most parents overlook.

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Nov 12, 2023Sue du Plessis
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Is Pretend Play Overrated for Child Development?

Welcome to the wonderful world of pretend play, where a cardboard tube is a telescope, and the space under the dining room table is a cave. Pretend play, also called make-believe and imaginary play, has been regarded as crucial to children’s healthy development.

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Oct 10, 2023Sue du Plessis