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articles by: Beth Buczynski
Is Media Overload Ruining Your Kids? (Infographic)
When I was in elementary school, we didn't have a television. When we visited friends or family who did, cartoons and the Nickelodeon channel seemed like magic to me. I couldn't look away. I'd often z…
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10+ Things You Never Knew About Sex, Health, & Longevity
Let's talk about sex, baby. Most of us would rather keep what we do between the sheets out of the public eye, but too much secrecy can do us a great disservice when it comes to health and satisfact…
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What’s The Greenest Way To Get Where You’re Going?
I love to travel. Seeing new places, and experiencing the big (or subtle) differences in the culture and geography is something that always provides a thrill. Each of the 50 American states has a very…
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Are You An Undercover Addict?
After graduating college, I went to Europe for a month-long summer study program. Sitting around the big dinner table one of those first nights, a fellow Yank asked one of the European students what t…
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Top 7 Reasons We Feel Stressed Out
"I'm so stressed out." We've all said it, and felt the effects of living it. In our fast-paced, over-stimulated culture, we're constantly pushing our brains and bodies to the limit. Too little slee…
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Why Are Women Branded As Bad Drivers?
Someone once told me that most stereotypes are founded in truth. That doesn't mean they're still true, of course, it just means that a long time ago a real characteristic (bad or good) inspired someon…
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Why Is The Internet So Obsessed With Cats?
Browsed Facebook or Instagram lately? They're awash in cats. Big or small, grumpy or sleepy, the interwebs just can't seem to get enough of these cuddly creatures. In fact, if an alien race was monito…
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Bee Venom Kills HIV (Just Another Reason To Save The Bees!)
Colony collapse disorder is decimating bee populations around the world. The possibility of losing our planet's most industrious pollinator hasn't motivated agencies like the EPA to protect them, but …
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Antibiotic Resistance and the Rise of the Superbug
This was a particularly tough cold and flu season. In my neck of the woods, people were getting sick for weeks instead of days, with illnesses tearing through entire families at once. Thousands flocke…
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10+ Things You Never Knew About Pit Bulls
When's the last time you saw a pit bull? How did you react? The average person might shrink back from an encounter with a pit bull, scooping up their kids or crossing to the other side of the street. …
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Beth is a freelance writer and editor living in the Rocky Mountain West. So far, Beth has lived in or near three major U.S. mountain ranges, and is passionate about protecting the important ecosystems they represent. Follow Beth on Twitter as @ecosphericblog or check out her blog.
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