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Morning Links: Agave Nectar Is Natural, But Not Necessarily Healthy


Agave Nectar Ain’t All Sweetness and Light – The natural sweetener has been touted as a healthier alternative to processed sugar cane, but many say agave’s just as bad (or worse). (Well + Good NYC)

Sleep the Afternoon Away – Naps aren’t just for weekends; they might help you be more productive during the week. Here’s how to take a nap at work. (Outside)

Yoga for the Non-Traditionalist – Tara Stiles’ unorthodox yoga style has earned her criticism, and an article in this weekend’s New York Times titled, “Rebel Yoga.” (New York Times) … More »

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Morning Links: Agave Nectar Is Natural, But Not Necessarily Healthy

Morning Links: Agave Nectar is Natural, but It’s Not Necessarily Healthy


Agave Nectar Ain’t All Sweetness and Light – The natural sweetener has been touted as a healthier alternative to processed sugar cane, but many say agave’s just as bad (or worse). (Well + Good NYC)

Sleep the Afternoon Away – Naps aren’t just for weekends; they might help you be more productive during the week. Here’s how to take a nap at work. (Outside)

Yoga for the Non-Traditionalist – Tara Stiles’ unorthodox yoga style has earned her criticism, and an article in this weekend’s New York Times titled, “Rebel Yoga.” (New York Times) … More »

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Morning Links: Agave Nectar is Natural, but It’s Not Necessarily Healthy

Morning Links: Eating Fruits and Vegetables Doesn’t Lower Cancer Risk


An Apple a Day Won’t Keep Cancer Away – According to Oxford University researchers, eating fruits and vegetables won’t cut cancer risk, but don’t go pig out on pizza and beer just yet: Obesity and alcohol are still closely related to cancer, according to the same study. (Science Daily)

Low-Sugar Cereals Are Healthier – A Yale University study compared low-sugar to sugary brands, and found that kids who were given low-sugar bowls ended up eating a healthier breakfast. Duh. (New York Times)

Getting Over Last Night’s Egg Nog – There’s no official doctor’s hangover cure, but here are some physician recommended remedies for the morning after your holiday party. (Telegraph)

FDA Warns Against Sex Enhancement Drugs – The FDA warned consumers to stop taking herbal supplement “Man Up Now,” due to lowered blood pressure. (TIME) … More »

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Morning Links: Eating Fruits and Vegetables Doesn’t Lower Cancer Risk