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Benefits of Soy Protein for Women

Soy has been a regular source of food in other parts of the world for centuries, but it’s just now becoming popular in Western culture. We see soy milk, soy yogurt and edamame on the grocery store shelves, but sometimes we don’t really know why we should be eating them. What’s so great about soy protein, and why is it better for us than other sources of protein? Turns out that soy protein is of great benefit for a woman’s overall health, including muscle strength, heart health and strong bones. Grab that container of soy milk and read on.

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Cheap Vacation Ideas for Students

Spring Break, winter and summer vacation are prime times for students to take a vacation since school is out and the weather is prime for outdoor activities. Unfortunately, being a student can mean very little cash to use for a getaway. When cash is low but the need for fun with friends is high, try these tips for a vacation you’ll want to talk about when school is back in session.

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Fun Things to Do With Children in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is an ideal place to vacation with children, because the weather is often pleasant and there are a million places–both natural and man-made–to visit. The only downside is traffic, and it is almost guaranteed that you will need to spend a good amount of time driving to get from sight to sight. Plan accordingly by visiting sights by neighborhood and avoiding driving during rush hour. Rather than pop back to the hotel at 3pm, take a lemonade break at shady cafe or go into a neighborhood library or bookstore for a spell. Remember to wear comfortable walking shoes and to stay hydrated while exploring this fascinating city.

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Organic Threads for Hollywood Tots

Moms like Cate Blanchett can score more than just a little gold man on Sunday night. Oscar-winning moms and dads will be getting some cool threads for their kids in this years official awards night swag bags. Obli Organics, a Midwestern company started by sisters Michelle Young and Melissa Blanco a year ago, was chosen as one of many fabulous brands to donate items on Hollywoods biggest night.