How to Stay Healthy at 25 Years Old

People in their mid 20s are beginning their adult lives. Finished with college and settling into a job, a city and a lifestyle, 25-year-olds would do well to pay attention to health factors that can influence their present and future wellness.

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Environmental Effect of Paper Plates

The use of paper plates during picnics or big parties where washing and avoiding breakage of ceramic plates would be inconvenient may raise the question: what is the environmental impact of using paper plates?

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Do Space Heaters Save Energy Vs. Central Heating?

According to the Government of Australia’s Office of Energy, portable electric heaters can use from 1 to 2 kilowatts, depending on the heater setting, while gas heaters can use the equivalent of over 6 kilowatts.

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What Are the Benefits of Swimming Pools?

When considering whether you would like to install a pool or purchase a home with a pool or a membership to a community pool, consider the benefits of swimming pools. Although you might not be an exceptional swimmer, you can still enjoy a swimming pool.

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Equinox Presents "Celebrity Basketball Spectacular" To Benefit Sports Spectacular

The Effects of the Game of Basketball on America

Basketball was invented by Dr. James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1891. Naismith, who later taught at the University of Kansas, had been searching for a game of skill that could be played indoors in a relatively small space during the harsh New England winters.

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School Athletic Grants

Grants for your school's athletic programs can be obtained from an array of sources and can play a significant role in helping your school's sports programs continue in times of economic hardship. Foundations often support teams in specific cities or states, or sometimes support the purchase of sports equipment.

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Nutrients & Vitamins in Beets

The deep purple of beets and the rich colors of beet greens mirrors the nutritional richness of these vegetables. You can eat beets raw, roasted or boiled, but don't throw those tops away. You can boil and serve the greens. You also can eat canned beets if fresh beets are not in season.

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