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Should You Cut Dairy From Your Diet?

Years before the ubiquitous “Got Milk?” ad campaign there was a long-running campaign with the message: “Milk. It Does a Body Good.” But does it really do good things for your body?

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9 Unique Cocktails You Won't Regret in the Morning

While good cocktails can liven up the atmosphere, they also tend to result in morning-after headaches and — occasionally — a bit of regret. If you enjoy the occasional cocktail, there are ways to make them that will minimize the negative effects, like using whole-food mixers. The following cocktail (and mocktail!

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8 Non-Caffeine Ways to Boost Your Energy

It's 3 P.M. and you're fading at work? Discover natural, non-caffeine ways to boost your energy and stay alert throughout the day. From cinnamon to kombucha, learn how to overcome afternoon fatigue without relying on coffee.

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10 Fitness Bucket List Goals to Start Training For

Pondering a bucket list can be fun, but it also makes it more likely that you’ll actually climb that mountain, jump out of that airplane or swim with the dolphins in the time you have left on the Earth. Why not prioritize your exercise goals in the same way?

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How to Lose 20 Pounds in One Month

Unless you're extremely overweight and on a medically prescribed plan, however, this rate of weight loss is nearly impossible to achieve in just 30 days. However, a month does give you time to lose some weight and to jump start healthy habits to continue to slim down after your goal date.

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How Fast Should You Run a Mile?

Individuals who begin a running program often want to improve their performance. Their goal may be to run a faster mile or reach a specific distance. The U.S. Army has devised standards for runners based on age that may offer a helpful target for running a mile.

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The Instant Pot Turns Lazy Cooks Into Amazing Chefs

For people whose job, exercise regimen and social life leave little time for gourmet cooking, the Instant Pot is a shining beacon of hope. In addition to everything [slow cookers](http://www.livestrong.com/slideshow/1012876-9-simple-slow-cooker-recipes-cant-even/) do, Instant Pots pressure-cook, saute, steam and more.

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