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Anyone watch the Tour of California bike race? As you probably know, several cyclists crashed before the finish line. One of the BMC racing team doctors reported that there were no serious injuries – only superficial ones. With any sport there is usually some sort of protective gear that each player wears. But regardless of gear, injuries happen and there are several you can fix at home.

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Do your kids play sports? Ice hockey is becoming one of the most popular sports among young men. The bad thing about this is the injuries that come with it; granted any sport can produce injuries, but these hockey-related injuries are starting to get a lot of attention.

According to ChicagoTribune.com, young boys who know a “body check” is coming will be less injured than those that have no idea the blow is coming.

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When was the last time you got your soda fix? Or, as I grew up calling it… pop. Or as they call it in Texas… coke, yes everything is a coke, haha.

According to NYTimes.com, new research shows evidence that taxes have been proposed for

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How great do you feel after a long run? Or a fun game of basketball? Even though you’re all sweaty and sticky your skin is rejoicing after exercise.

EveryDayHealth.com has provided five ways in which you skin reaps the benefits when you exercise…

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First Lady Obama’s ‘Let’s Move’ campaign emphasized the importance of keeping kids active to America.

According to Health.com, keeping your kids active physically will help pump up their grades in school! Studies have found that the more fit the student the better their grades are.

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Children’s ears are being subject to ridiculously loud noises everyday. Cars, lawn-mowers, sirens, etc. A baby’s hearing grows at a slow pace as they age, it is as sensitive as the rest of the baby’s body.

According to NYTimes.Com, with all of the extreme noises in the world a baby’s hearing needs to be protected.

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The Food and Drug Administration is extremely concerned about children and teens being exposed to UV rays. Exposure to a profound amount of UV radiation can point to sunburn and inflate the risk of melanoma. The FDA concludes that limiting sun exposure and using sunscreen is a must to avoid sunburns for the youth.
“Young people [...]

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Eating well can not only make you lose weight (if you need to) but also can help you keep young and feel energetic! Accordingly to Eat This, Not That, by David Zinczenko, with Matt Goulding, garlic, eggs, green tea, grapefruit, avocado, greek yogurt, bell peppers and almonds, can all help you stay and feel younger!

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