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Christmas Morning Links: New Year’s Resolutions on the Cheap

Cheaper New Year’s Resolutions – If you’re planning to shed pounds this January, make sure you read up on how to burn calories without burning a hole in your wallet. (New York Times)

Feeling Sick? Try Aromatherapy – Essential oils are just one of the best cold and flu relief methods on the market. (Yahoo! Shine)

And on a Happy Note – The year’s most inspiring health stories. Cheesy? Yes. But read them and remember that whatever family hell you’re going through today isn’t that big of a deal. (AOL Health) More »

Echinacea Doesn’t Cure Colds, After All

Trying to cure your pre-Christmas cold with all-natural Echinacea? A new study suggests that the so-called wonder herb, that’s been purported to prevent colds, may not be a miracle worker after all. It seems the herb, which is a wild flower found in the Midwestern plains, doesn’t have much impact on the duration or strength of colds. More »