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Lentil Sausage Soup with Spinach
Yield: 6 servings I served this soup at a Super Bowl party and scored a touchdown! It’s a warming soup with hints of cumin and coriander; perfect for all seasons. ...
KIDS – Healthy Eating Basics
You may be confused about what you should and shouldn't eat to stay healthy. In fact, making healthy food choices isn't hard at all. To help prevent heart disease and ...
KIDS – No More Excuses – Make Fitness Work for You!
Check out these exercise challenges and solutions: I am too busy. Try exercising after school, or pick a time that works best for you each day. It's up to you ...
KIDS – Why Fitness Matters
Exercise is an important part of a lifetime of good health! Exercising is also fun and is something you can do with friends. Regular exercise provides both mental and physical ...
Study Finds ‘Epidemic’ of Skin Cancer
Skin Cancer Rates Are on the Rise, Despite Years of Warnings About Sunscreen Despite efforts to inform the public about the risk of sun exposure, the rate of non-melanoma skin ...
PLASTICS: Breast Cancer & The Estrogen Connection
Estrogenic chemicals in plastics. What you need to know, from Cornell University What you can do: Learn the names of environmental estrogens Bisphenol A (BPA) is an environmental estrogen found ...
BeInkandescent.com, March 2010
By Hope Katz Gibbs Editor and Publisher Be Inkandescent magazine I first met Fran Drescher when I was hired by the National Press Club to cover a luncheon where she ...
BLOG: Teens and Gynecologic Cancer Prevention
A lot of teens in the country think that because they are young they should not have to worry about cancer prevention. I know this because I used to be ...
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome (HBOC)
Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome (HBOC) is an inherited disorder that when present multiplies the patient’s risk of getting breast cancer and/or ovarian cancer. It may explain why a ...
BLOG: I Am No Longer Afraid
By: Nikki, a BRCA positive previvor, TX What I am here to offer you today is five generations that have been affected with cancer. We do not know exactly where ...
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