Spreading the Word About the Dangers of Prostate Cancer-Mocha Dad

Spreading the Word About the Dangers of Prostate Cancer

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When I turned 40, I went to the doctor for an exam. I dreaded it all day, but I knew it was necessary. I entered the examination room and sat in a chair in the corner. The nurse entered the room and started checking my vital signs. “Your…
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Caetano Veloso: Shining Star at the Latin GRAMMYs Person of the Year Ceremony

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If there was ever a doubt in Caetano Veloso's mind of how much he is loved by his peers in the music industry, all hesitation was put to rest Wednesday during the Latin GRAMMYs Person of the Year ceremony, where Veloso was the shining star. The…
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5 Special Ways To Show Him You’re Grateful

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Gratitude comes gratis and should be expressed often, especially to our significant others. Thanksgiving is a great opportunity to share the love with your love. How can you express gratitude to your husband for taking out the trash? How…
Prematurity Awareness Month: Risks and Warning Signs of Premature Birth

Prematurity Awareness Month: Risks and Warning Signs of Premature Birth

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According to the March of Dimes (MOD), 1 in 8 babies are born prematurely in the United States every day. Many preterm babies that survive face long stays in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) in order to be treated for serious medical complications.…
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4 Steps to Stop Judging Others

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Why are we so quick to judge others? Are we shocked by their behavior, or just a bit envious because they dare to do or say something we would never do? Perhaps by judging and labeling, we feel superior. However, when the tables are turned…
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The Latino Vote: Shaping Our Future

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The day after the election a friend posted on my Facebook page, the “Latino Vote –unfrigginbelievable.” She’s right. Many factors contributed to President Obama’s re-election. But few are as important as the Latino vote. Hispanics…
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From Grief to Gratitude: How a Gratitude Diary Helped Me Rebuild My Life

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Writing is a powerful tool, whether you write for a living, as I do, or not. In addition to writing books, articles and blogs, keeping a journal has helped me find my way out of tough situations in life. I’ve kept a diary since I was in…
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Mistletoe & More: 5 Romantic Holiday Activities to Do With Your Sweetheart

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Romance your loved one this holiday season with spontaneous acts of love and unique activities. As you prepare for the holidays, incorporate a few of the following activities that will make your special someone melt, swoon and enjoy all the…

Flawlessly Cover Cystic Acne & Scarring

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Model Cassandra Bankson became a YouTube sensation after uploading this video tutorial for covering severe cystic acne. We applaud her for bravely showing the world her pre-makeup skin (which made her a target for high school bullies), inspiring…