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Snooki Reveals the Ultimate Hangover Cure

Drunk Snooki. That’s like saying hot Robert Pattinson . Talk about redundant. The first word is practically inherent. We know the girl hits the bottle. Hard. It’s not surprising, then, that the Jersey Shore star (real name Nicole Polizzi) knows the best way to kill that hangover after a long night of boozing. “Just keep drinking more!” she says. Who let the troll into the wine cellar? [Photo: Pacific Coast News] After ringing in New Year’s inside a ball dropping upon the Jersey Shore stomping grounds of Seaside Heights N.J., Polizzi partied with boyfriend Jionni LaValle . Decked out in diamond bling and a sparkling black dress, Polizzi danced into the wee hours, but rest assured, she is serious about her New Year’s Resolution. “I want to stick to my diet and work with my trainer,” she says. “And lose weight.” So no daytime public drunkenness arrests … well, not on weekdays anyway.

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Weight Watchers: 9-Year-Olds Personae Non Gratin

Filed under: Ginnifer Goodwin ” Big Love ” star Ginnifer Goodwin — once a 9-year-old Weight Watchers member — would be unwelcome today, because the diet co. tells TMZ, “Under no circumstances whatsoever” can kids under 10 enroll. Goodwin claimed yesterday she started WW 23 years… Read more

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Air Pollution Raises Obesity Risk For Young Animals, Regardless of Diet

photo: Eddy Van 3000 / Creative Commons Now this research concerns itself with non-human animals (mice specifically), but it does provide interesting insight into the non-diet factors which may be at play in soaring obesity rates and the way environmental pollution influences development: A new study shows that exposure to polluted air early in life, at levels that correspond to the amoun… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Tiger Woods — Let’s Talk Divorce, Food, Caddyshack…

Filed under: Tiger Woods , Twitter , TMZ Sports Tiger Woods just unleashed a massive PR offensive on Twitter — publishing his very first Twit Pic and opening up about everything from facial hair to his diet … and even acknowledging his divorce. Woods decided to respond to a bunch of his followers… Read more

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Consumers, Meet Producers: Abe’s Market Lets Buyers Get to Know, Appreciate, Interact with Manufacturers

Image via Abe’s Market Do you ever wonder who makes the stuff you buy? Ever want that farmer’s market feel, where you connect with the source of what you’re buying, but for all the non-food goods in your life? That satisfaction is increasingly hard to come by, especially as we turn to the internet and major chain retailers for more and more of our shopping, but Abe’s Market is changing that. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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How Can We Get Schools to Foster Healthy Eating Habits?

Photo by Ezra Gregg via DC Central Kitchen/Flickr.com. Guest bloggers Andrea Donsky and Randy Boyer are co-founders of NaturallySavvy.com . Convincing kids to eat healthy foods is tough, but getting parents to come over to the healthy school lunch camp can be even tougher. A few of the moms at my kids school have been wag… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Budget Cuts Threaten Healthier School Lunches in the Nation’s Capital

Photo credit: avilasal / Creative Commons When Washington, DC, passed the “Healthy Schools” initiative earlier this year, it took a leap ahead of the rest of the country in terms of serving quality, healthy, food in it’s school districts. With three in four students at risk of hunger and one in three overweight or obese, there is perhaps no place that needed such a program more. But now, due to a $188 million gap in the city’s budget, this program has been stripped of its funding…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Good News from Uganda: Animal Populations Soaring in National Parks Thanks to Anti-Poaching Efforts

Elephants and impalas are both doing well in Uganda. Photo by frederic.salein via Flickr. In 1999, poaching had reduced the number of impalas, a type of grazing antelope, in Uganda to just 1,600 animals. Today, there are more than 35,000 — and populations of many other species have soared as well, thanks to successful efforts to reduce the amount of poaching in the country’s protected areas…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Bill Clinton Drops Meat, Dairy, and 24 Pounds

Image Credit: sskennel via Flickr Former President Bill Clinton, reputed for his legendary consumption of snack foods , has made a surprise move. In an effort to drop weight before his daughter Chelsea’s (vegan) wedding , the father of the bride gave up meat and dairy products,

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Can Mom’s Low-Sodium Diet Determine Baby’s Sex?

Image credit: Flickr/CharlotteSpeaks With an overpopulated planet a serious concern, you’re likely not trying for a that perfect little bundle of feminine joy made of sugar and spice and everything nice. But if you are in the off chance, and still ending up with little boys made of frogs and snails and puppy dog dogs tails, you may want to take note. According to the Dail… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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