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Take a winter cruise to see seals

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By Tom Meade    Email

Journal photo by Gretchen Ertl Save The Bay and The Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation have begun their award-winning seal watch and lighthouse cruises around Rose Island aboard the motor vessel Alletta Morris. Harbor seals have arrived in the Bay,......

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Holiday and weather stressing you out? Here's a little relief

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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter    Email

Do you have the pre-holiday gitters? Are there too many demands on you? No matter what or who pushes you, finding a few moments for yourself to ease your mind is very important for your overall health and wellness. One......

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Solstice on the winter beach

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By Tom Meade    Email

Roger W. Wheeler State Beach at Point Judith "The confrontation of the sea by the land is like life's confrontation with eternity - that eternity we all look on every moment, whether consciously or not, and, it is safe......

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Superfoods -- do your favorites make the list?

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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter    Email

We all like to eat, so while we're indulging in one of our favorite pastimes, why not select something that's a "superfood" -- good for you in lots of ways. WebMD says "Imagine a superfood -- not a drug --......

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Walk off weight for improved health

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By Tom Meade    Email

Rajiv Kumar Shape Up RI is launching is 2009 campaign to help people lose weight simply. This year, 12,000 Rhode Islanders from across the state competed on 1,253 teams and worked hard to pursue healthier lifestyles. They lost 30,266......

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Remember, drinks add calories to your holiday celebrations

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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter    Email

At holiday time, we often worry about ruining our fitness progress by overeating. But the truth is, overindulging in any way can be harmful to those gains. Take alcohol, for example. Added calorie consumption for just one drink can be......

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Video: Need a new workout? How about kettlebells?

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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter    Email

Providence Journal video by Bill Murphy Punch Kettlebell Gym of Seekonk, Mass., originally founded in Providence by trainer Anthony DiLuglio, uses kettlebells as the central tool for strength, endurance, and body shaping. DiLuglio has taken his training methods to......

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