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Amazing Asparagus with Christine

Asparagus is good for you in many ways. It has tons of vitamins and antioxidants, like Vitamin A, C, E and K, fiber, and folate. It also contains glutathione, which attacks carcinogens and free radicals. Hello, cancer fighter! Hey you,…

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News & Info: Measles Vaccine and Cancer

Hello, friends. Recently, the Mayo Clinic released information on a landmark study that cured a woman's cancer with the measles vaccine. Sound incredible? Read on. Researchers used virotherapy in a revolutionary clinical trial last year, where…

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Slow Roasted Citrus Pork Tacos

Entry number two in our Tex-Mex Crockpot recipes, try this citrus-flavored slow roasted pork, which is both savory and sweet and simply delicious. Just a few steps, a few ingredients, throw it all in the pot and let it cook…

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The Cancer Experience Registry

Hello, friends. This month we are highlighting the efforts of our friends at the The Cancer Support Community (a partnership from the former Wellness Community and Gilda's Club). CSC is an international non-profit dedicated to providing support, education and…

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HOT TIP: Inflammatory Foods & Depression

Depression has a connection to inflammatory foods. Yep. Really. Here's some interesting news from a new study by Harvard School of Public Health researchers. Following over 43,000 women for 12 years, researchers found that the women with…

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Crockpot Series: Texas Queso x 2

You asked for it, you've got it! This month kicks off our crockpot series, and our theme is TexMex (our faves, just a little biased there). Every week, we'll give you a crockpot recipe, starting with an easy one…

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Cool California Chili

Although we are from Texas, where chili is an art form, we have modified our favorite chili recipe to lighten it up and make it healthier. Note: real Texas chili has no beans. Our Cool California Chili is made vegetarian-style…

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HOT TIP: How to Prevent Viruses

Here's something you should know...would you believe that just one easy, free and completely accessible thing can turn your body into a virus fighting powerhouse? It's true, and that one thing is EXERCISE! Just walking briskly for…

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Butternut Squash Curried Corn Chowder

We're huge fans of hearty, healthy Butternut Squash. It's a popular item in our organic produce delivery each week, so here's a different spin on a soup. Remember that this squash is chock full of disease-fighting beta carotene, phytonutrients, vitamins,…

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Things We Love – Salsa

Oh Yesssss..... You probably already know we are Texans here at MNU. As such, it is our duty to share with you the best salsa in the land, in our very practiced and researched opinion. First, a…