Leslie Reese, Nutritional Educator
Leslie is a wife and mother of two children. She graduated from the Global College of Natural Medicine and is currently practicing as a Nutritional Educator. She enjoys spending time with her family and working on building her career. Researching health and wellness topics is a passion as well as sharing that knowledge with others. Education is the key to success!
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Graduate of Nutritional Consulting Program at the Global College of Natural MedicineInterests
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Healthy Spices: CinnamonA look at some of the health benefits of the common spice, cinnamon.
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Maybe I was WrongA haiku describing thoughts about life: Happiness, contentment, and satisfaction.
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SunraysMy thoughts on sunrays, haiku style. -
End of Summer TimeHints are all around that mark the end of summer time. -
Getting a Grasp on Stress EatingStress eating affects more women than men. Let's take a look at how to overcome stress eating.Also published on:
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Upcoming Racing Events in Augusta, GaA look at some upcoming races and their causes in Augusta, Ga. -
Meant to BeStrange things happen in life; things that we cannot necessarily explain. One of those things is love. The only answer that I have is that it was meant to be. -
Osteoporosis Treatment: FosomaxA look at Fosomax, a popular osteoporosis treatment. With its long list of side effects, is it worth the benefits if they can be found elsewhere? -
21-Day Vegan KickstartA look at the 21-Day Vegan Kickstart program sponsored by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM).
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Vegan Celebrity: Alicia SilverstoneA look at Alicia Silverstone: Life, Career, and choice to be Vegan.
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Vegetarian Celebrity: Jorja FoxA brief look at Jorja Fox: Life, Career, and choice to be vegetarian.
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Vegetarian Celebrity: Alyssa MilanoA brief look at Alyssa Milano's life, career, and choice to be vegetarian.
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Best Ways to Lose Abdominal WeightA look at some basic and timeless ways to lose abdominal weight. -
Crucial Ingredient for Women's Nutrition: FiberEating an adequate amount of fiber can lower your risk of digestive disorders (including constipation), heart disease, diabetes and obesity.Also published on: -
Steed's DairyA look at a local dairy farm and their agritourism.
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Fall and Halloween Activities in Augusta, GaA look at family friendly local Fall and Halloween Activities in Augusta, Ga. -
Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville, TNWe visited the Gaylord Opryland in April 2010 prior to the flooding in May 2010. -
Nashville ZooThe Nashville Zoo at Grassmere is located in Nashville, TN. -
Rock CityNice place with gorgeous gardens, views, and even Fairyland Caverns. Located in Chattanooga, TN and you can see seven states from the top. See Rock City! -
Ruby Falls SlideshowRuby Falls is the largest underground waterfall and is located in Chattanooga, TN. -
Vegan Celebrity: Woody HarrelsonA look at the life of Woody Harrelson and his film career.
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Spider-Man is VeganWell, Tobey Maguire is and he plays Spider-Man.
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Vegan Celebrity: Joaquin PhoenixA look at the life of Joaquin Phoenix and his film career.
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Vibram FiveFingersVibram FiveFingers puts you in tune with natural body movement, but also puts you in touch with latex and kangaroo leather.
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Salmonella Inside EggsI knew that Salmonella could possibly be present on the outside shell of eggs, but I never realized that Salmonella could be present inside eggs. -
Warning Signs that You Need a New DoctorA look at 5 warning signs that you need a new doctor.
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What is Elephantiasis?Elephantiasis is a condition that can affect the body's limbs and external genital organs.
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Free Radicals and Antioxidants: How Do They Affect the Body?A look at how free radicals and antioxidants work together to help protect the body.
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How Much Fiber Do I Need?A look at the dietary fiber requirements and how to increase your fiber intake.
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Top 10 Benefits of Taking a Fiber SupplementA look at the top 10 benefits of taking a fiber supplement and how increasing your fiber intake positively affects your overall health.
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Is the Oldest Sibling the Smartest?Is there any truth to the statement that the oldest sibling is the smartest?
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An Official Phobia: Friday the 13thA look at the common superstition of Friday the 13th.
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Reasons to Have Gallbladder RemovedA look at common reasons why a patient may need to have their gallbladder removed.
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Benefits and Concerns About Kombucha TeaKombucha Tea is gaining popularity. Is this from its supposed health benefits or controversy surrounding it?
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Effective MeetingsMeetings are pointless unless they are effective and make you feel as if something was achieved.
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Are Children's Food Allergies More Prevalent Today?Are children's food allergies on the rise or has awareness led more people to seek treatment?
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Romance and Happiness in Your Relationship is Vital to Your HealthA look at how you can keep romance alive in your relationship.
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Tonsillectomy and AdenoidectomyA look at the days leading up to my son's tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy.
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Why Do I Need Fiber?Fiber is a part of a healthy diet, but understanding soluble and insoluble fiber is important.
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Writing RutsA look at how I plan on expanding my horizons and getting out of writing ruts.
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Journey to WomanhoodPreparing a girl for her journey into womanhood is a hard process for a parent, but getting the child to understand appropriately is a whole new ballgame. This is a humorous look at my experience thus far.
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Pass it OnWhat if you could have the opportunity to nominate a friend, co-worker, or loved one in order to help them through a tough time? Would you 'pass it on'?
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Purple Haiku ContestMy haiku for the contest entry and why I think we are writing about 'purple'.
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Why Protein is Important for Weight LossProtein is a vital part of a balanced diet, but it also helps in many ways on your weight loss journey.
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Understanding Low PotassiumA look at the role of Potassium (Vitamin K) in the body and what it means to have low potassium.
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The LeprecaunA limerick describing an old man I met.
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Comfort Foods as a Survival ResponseOur desire for comfort foods is an inherent survival response to stress.
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February AwarenessA look at February Health Observances.
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Negative Calorie FoodsA look at what calories are and what the term negative calorie foods actually means.
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New Nutritional RatingsDifferent methods of rating food are out, but are they really helping consumers or causing more confusion?
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Night Shifts and Your HealthA look at how to take better care of your body while working shifts.
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Super Easy Vegan SoupHere's how to make a very easy Vegan soup.
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Understanding How Serotonin Affects Emotional HealthA look at how this brain neurotransmitter affects emotional health.
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Holiday HaikuRemember that Jesus is the Reason for the Season
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Natural AntibioticsCommon natural antibiotics to use to assist the body in preventing and treating infections.
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Turkey HaikuA haiku thought on turkeys.
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Oral-B Professional Care SmartSeries 5000 Rechargeable Power Toothbrush ReviewA descriptive view of what the product claims and my experience with what it can actually do.
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Lights of the SouthA great family tradition with thousands of lights on display.
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Priceless Christmas Gifts for TeensA look at some wonderful gift ideas for those hard-to-buy-for teenagers.
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Hustle and BustlePoem about the joy of Christmas
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A Poem About the HolidaysA haiku style poem about Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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My Crazy HolidaysA look at the festivities in my family for Thanksgiving and Christmas and all the inbetween.
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Quality of LifeA personal journey to better health without conventional medicine.
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Top Transdermal Migraine TreatmentsA look at some of the ways to treat migraines without oral medication.
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Fitness GoalsA simple guide to your better health.
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Creative and Affordable Gift Ideas for ChildrenA look at putting together affordable gift baskets.
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Economical Gift Ideas: Children's ToysGreat ideas for inexpensive toys and games; from educational to family fun.
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Lung HealthLung Health Day is October 28,2009
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Tips for Staying Healthy in a Bad EconomyPersonal suggestions and ideas to assist you with choosing healthy foods with limited funds.
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SternutationSternutation is simply a synonym for sneezing.
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Product Review: Lightlife Smart Ground OriginalLooking for a vegetarian/vegan ground beef, or just want a healthier alternative to add to your recipes? If so, then you should try this product.
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Best of AC Content on Halloween Party InvitationsDo you need some creative ideas for your Halloween invitations this year? Check out these top 10 articles.
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International Hug a Vegetarian DayHug a Vegetarian!
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SuperfetationWoman gets pregnant while she is already pregnant.
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The Flu Shot: To Get or Not to Get?We are advised to get an annual flu shot, but do we really know what's in it and what it is doing to our body?
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Best of AC Content on Halloween Trunk or TreatingA look at the top ten articles on trunk-or-treat.
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Does Alternative Medicine Work for You?Describes the daily alternative therapies that I use on a daily basis.
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Legends Ride and Fall: Sturgis 2009Not only did they have a legendary 50-mile ride through the Black Hills of South Dakota, but it came complete with legendary people.
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Cinquain PoemTraditional cinquain poem about my children.
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QuiverFullWant a quiver ful of children?
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Bratz DollsMattel, Inc. wins suit with MGA Entertainment, Inc.
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Deja Vu Canker Sores: For Those Like Me, They Are the Same Every TimeMy experience with canker sores was the same every time, much like deja vu.
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What Causes Dandruff? Are There Natural Remedies Worth Trying?What is dandruff and what can we do to naturally handle this embarrassing problem?
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Halloween Activities in and Around the Augusta, Georgia AreaWant to know where to go and what to do during the month of October in Augusta, Ga? Look no further...
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Lives We TouchHaiku
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Collection of Halloween Poems Haiku StyleMy collection of haiku style halloween poems...everything from costumes to trick or treating.
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Best AC Content on Ready-To-Wear Halloween CostumesNo time to create your ultimate costume? Me either! Let's look at some great articles on ready-to-wear costumes.
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Best AC Content on Halloween Costumes for MenLet's look at the top 10 AC articles for men's Halloween costumes.
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Best AC Content on Halloween Makeup and Face PaintThere are already some really great articles by AC Producers related to Halloween Makeup and Face Paint, so let's look at some of the best.
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Book Review: "What Your Doctor Doesn't Know About Nutritional Medicine May Be Killing You"A review of a wonderfully written book by an actual physician who transformed into believing in nutritional supplementation as a complementary treatment method.
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Vegan HaikuA haiku to describe why vegan is a way of life for me.
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McCain/Palin HaikuA fun way to touch on some McCain and Palin issues...haiku style!
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High Fructose Corn SyrupA look at high fructose corn syrup. Some people say it's natural, but I think otherwise.
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Health Benefits of Tomato-Based DishesNutritional value of a tomato as well as why tomato-based dishes are often healthy choices.
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Website Review: Fatfree Vegan RecipesIf you are looking for healthy vegan recipes this is the site to visit.
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Alternative Medicine for Canker Sores and BlistersLet's look at the difference between canker sores and fever blisters and some natural ways to handle outbreaks.
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You're a Vegetarian?! How Do You Get Your Protein?An infamous question that probably almost all vegetarians or vegans have heard at some point. Let's look at what protein actually is and what it does for the body, how much we need, and the dangers of too much.
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Where a Kid Can Be a Kid: Chuck E Cheese!Whether you are hosting or attending a birthday party or need somewhere indoors when the weather is not great...this is the place to go! Pizza, salad, entertainment, games, prizes, and more!
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Vegan CravingsWarm vegan brownies...sounds YUMMY!