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Camille Lowder is the Digital Food Producer at Delish, also known as our resident recipe gallery queen. Previously, she attended the Natural Gourmet Institute for culinary school and worked/managed a number of New York restaurants. She likes everything foods masquerading as other foods (hello, ), and a well-used Oxford comma.

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Men are generally more likely to report that they rely on doctors for advice.When it comes to healthcare decisions, men and women may take slightly different approaches. Women are generally more accepting of alternative medicine than men and are also more likely to research different treatments before seeing a doctor.About two-thirds (64%) of Americans say they are open-minded toward alternative medicine, according to data from YouGov profiles. Women were more likely than men to say they “strongly agree” (22% vs. 17%) or “somewhat agree” (47% vs. 41%) with the statement “I am open to spirit towards alternative medicine. Nearly a…

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Singleton understands that we can’t leave our personal issues at the door when we walk into work, so workplaces shouldn’t ignore such an important portion of their employees. EHS today I caught up with Singleton, who will speak about adding metal health as a safety training topic at the Safety Leadership Conference, taking place September 18-20 in Orlando, Florida. More information about the conference, including registration, can be found at www.safetyleadershipconference.com. Below is a preview of what to expect from Singleton’s presentation. EHS today: Some people say that security should not be “woke” or deviate from its history of focusing…

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You may be surprised to learn that biological stress is a fairly recent discovery. It was not until the late 1950s that endocrinologist Hans Selye first identified and documented stress. Symptoms of stress existed long before Selye, but his findings led to new research that has helped millions of people cope with stress. We’ve put together a list of the 10 best ways to relieve stress.If you’re feeling overwhelmed by a stressful situation, try taking a break and listening to relaxing music. Playing calm music has a positive effect on the brain and body, can lower blood pressure and reduce…

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This year the Drummond family is having Christmas at their house and Ree couldn’t be more excited! “When I say I started laying out my plates and napkins a little early (is six weeks too early?), I’m not exaggerating,” she says. So you know she’ll also be ahead of the game when it comes to planning her Christmas dinner menu. Whether you’ve planned ahead for this season or not, everyone needs a little help taking the stress out of the holiday meal. Enter: our list of 100 Christmas dinner ideas! Here you will find big Christmas Potluck Recipes to share…

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Introduction Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are natural or man-made chemicals that can mimic, block, or interfere with the body’s hormones, which are part of the endocrine system. These chemicals are associated with a wide range of health problems. The endocrine system Endocrine glands, located throughout the body, produce hormones that act as signaling molecules after their release into the circulatory system. The human body depends on hormones for a healthy endocrine system, which controls many biological processes such as normal growth, fertility and reproduction. Hormones act in extremely small amounts, and minor disruptions in these levels can result in significant…

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If you are baking a cake for an event or party, you will have many different options to choose from. You have sheet cakes, layer cakes, cup cakes, and even no-bake cakes, to name a few. But there is one type of cake that stands above the rest if you want something as impressive to look at as it is to taste: trifle! These chilled desserts are usually made with pieces of moist cake, creamy custard, and fruit, then served in a clear glass dish so you can see all the layers of flavors. Here you’ll find some great trifle…

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by Bianca Nogrady For many, homeopathy is quackery based on unscientific principles, but those who regularly use homeopathic treatments have a very different view. So what’s going on? (Image source: iStockPhoto) The debate over the effectiveness of homeopathy is not new. More recently, it made headlines after the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council released a draft information document on homeopathy which found that there were “no health problems for which there was reliable evidence of the effectiveness of homeopathy”.Back in 2010 a report from the British House of Commons stated that the evidence failed to demonstrate a credible…

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