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Articles by Jean Carper

Anti-Aging Expert & Best-Selling Author - Jean Carper is a New York Times best-selling author, award-winning medical journalist, contributing editor to USA WEEKEND Magazine and a leading authority on health and nutrition. She is the author of 24 books. She is also a well-known consumer advocate and has received an “excellence in journalism” award for her groundbreaking book, Stop Aging Now!, from the prestigious American Aging Association, made up of leading academic and governmental scientists who investigate the causes of aging and how to slow it down. You can learn more about Jean Carper at JeanCarper.com.

7 Scientific Weight Loss Tactics

December 31, 2008
7 Scientific Weight Loss Tactics

Lose weight with these scientifically proven methods.
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Add Turmeric to Your Food

December 10, 2008
Add Turmeric to Your Food

Turmeric contains curcumin, a powerful antioxidant and potent anti-inflammatory.
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Let the Kids Have Juice

October 22, 2008
Let the Kids Have Juice

100% fruit juice is good for kids!
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Prenatal Diet Can Prevent Asthma and Allergies

September 26, 2008
Prenatal Diet Can Prevent Asthma and Allergies

A new study finds that a mother's diet during pregnancy can affect her child's risk of developing asthma and allergies.
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Vitamin D: New Miracle Vitamin

September 11, 2008
Vitamin D: New Miracle Vitamin

The very latest on vitamin D.
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Brain-Boosting Baked Salmon with Coconut Crust Recipe

September 4, 2008
Brain-Boosting Baked Salmon with Coconut Crust Recipe

Many cooks are intimidated by cooking fresh fish and as a result, miss out on the heart-healthy, brain-boosting omega-3 fatty acids in salmon. Never fear though, this fast fish recipe is foolproof!
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Antixidant-Rich Corn Onion Pudding Recipe

September 3, 2008
Antixidant-Rich Corn Onion Pudding Recipe

This vegetable-dense, antioxidant-packed side dish is savory and delicious year-round. Corn is an excellent source of zeaxanthin, and onions, quercetin.
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Wine Protects Liver

August 21, 2008
Wine Protects Liver

Unlike other types of alcohol, wine may actually be good for your liver.
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Celery for Your Brain

July 30, 2008
Celery for Your Brain

An antioxidant called luteolin may reduce brain inflammation.
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Carotenoid-Rich Cool Caribbean Pumpkin Soup Recipe

July 21, 2008
Carotenoid-Rich Cool Caribbean Pumpkin Soup Recipe

This cool summertime soup bursts with antioxidants in pumpkin, onions, bananas and peanuts, and it has a touch of cinnamon to lower blood sugar.
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Vinegar Nightcap

July 18, 2008
Vinegar Nightcap

A couple spoonfuls of vinegar with a late-night snack can help balance blood sugar.
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Heart Healthy Chilled Citrus Borscht

June 28, 2008
Heart Healthy Chilled Citrus Borscht

It looks exotic and is a quick sweet-sour way to take in the nutrients of beets. This root vegetable is high in folic acid and antioxidants and some research suggests that the fiber may help reduce circulating cholesterol. Serve it in clear glass bowls for added appeal.
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High Antioxidant Caribbean Chicken Stew Recipe

June 17, 2008
High Antioxidant Caribbean Chicken Stew Recipe

Colorful veggies and spices combine to deliver a hefty dose of health-protecting antioxidants, fiber and exotic Caribbean tastes.
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Best Types of Food for Fertility

June 14, 2008
Best Types of Food for Fertility

The best and worst food choices for women who want to get pregnant.
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High Antioxidant Minty Orange Salad Recipe

June 4, 2008
High Antioxidant Minty Orange Salad Recipe

Adding a little high antioxidant mint gives this salad a pleasant taste surprise. Oranges, romaine lettuce and onions also are packed with health-protecting antioxidants.
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Calcium Isn’t Enough

May 23, 2008
Calcium Isn’t Enough

You also need vitamin D to prevent bone loss.
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