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Growing Your Medicine Cabinet in the Herb Garden

Growing medicinal herbs.

[Editor's Note: When planning this year’s herb garden not only consider what might season your food nicely, also consider what might replace things in your medicine cabinet. Stinging nettle, chamomile, elder flower and blackberry leaf all have medicinal purposes. You can grow these herbs all spring and summer long to help with ailments such as stomach upset and anxiety. When summer ends you can dry them for use throughout the winter. - Jen]  Read more

How Much Health Information Should You Share on the Internet?

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Hannah Wept, Sarah Laughed unpacks what it means to be a health blogger: to put personal information about your health on the Web for all to see. It's also about what it means to read health bloggers -- should you take your health information from an unknown entity on the Web?  Read more

Living with Diabetes

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[Editor's Note: Angela discusses her life as she adjusts to being a recently diagnosed Type 1 diabetic, raising her children and provides her tips for managing it all. Check out her post! -Renee]  Read more

Wrinkles and Bone Health are Linked

[Editor's Note: I was surprised to hear that there is a correlation between wrinkles and bone health. Did you know that you can take some preventative measures by changing your diet? See what Sarah, The Healthy Home Economist has to say about this topic. -Renee]  Read more

Erin Kotecki Vest on Living With Lupus

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[Erin Kotecki Vest of Queen of Spain gives a firsthand look into what it's like to live with lupus. -Renee]  Read more