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What you need to know about GMOs
What is GMO? GMO stands for genetically modified organism and is defined as “an organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques.” The technique used to create GMOs is called recombinant DNA. DNA molecules from different organisms are combined to create one molecule of DNA, and are […]
Monthly Breast Self Examination in the shower (BSE)
We want you to take a pink step this time. Per the American Cancer Society, 1 in 8 US women will develop breast cancer over their lifetimes. Learn how to perform Monthly Breast Self Examination in the shower (BSE) Note: […]
Step Into My Green World Launches A Breast Cancer Awareness Sweepstakes
In celebration of Breast Cancer Awareness month, we are organizing a green and pink sweepstakes. We are thrilled to have the support and participation of America’s favorite Doctor: Dr. William Sears. ” As a cancer survivor, I cannot emphasize enough how important it is to take some steps in the right direction. Cancer prevention […]
Green living at The Infinity
The Infinity consists of 2 breathtaking high-rise towers that embody High Rise living at its best. With a wide variety of beautiful residences that offer panoramic views of the bay, everyday amenities that include concierge service, fitness center, 75-foot pool, an Infiniti Courtyard with soothing waterwall, The Infinity has raised the bars in […]
The antioxidant effects of Omega-3s
If you research fish oil, you are bound to run into two very common myths. Myth 1: Fish oil acts as a very strong blood thinner, so strong that it diminishes that it impairs clotting ability in response to injury or surgery. This myth was dispelled by William Harris, Ph.D., and […]
The relationship of Omega-3 intake and eye health
There is mounting evidence that fish and fish oil consumption are beneficial to eye health. Omega-3 fatty acids from fish are proven essential to human eye health and function. Scientists at the National Eye Institute (NEI) within the National Institutes of Health say there is consistent evidence that omega-3s protect against damage to the blood […]
In remembrance of 9/11
11 years later…time has passed… Yet, for the United States of America, September 11th is still vivid in our minds….. We will remember every rescuer who died. We will remember every family that lost a loved one. We will remember the tragedy, the sirens, the chaos, the fire, and the […]
Chocolate may reduce risk of stroke
Everyday we seem to read more and more about the many health benefits of of dark chocolate. Chocolate can help with weight loss, chocolate can be a brain booster, chocolate can be good for our heart. Enough chocolate? Not just yet, now we hear that one bar of chocolate a week […]