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Homemade chemical-free bug spray

Bugs are a given when you’re on a tropical island, but nobody likes getting bitten. Unfortunately most heavy-duty bug sprays contains harmful toxins such as DEET, which has been linked to neuronal degeneration in the brain. Luckily you can find some natural alternatives or even better, make your own bug spray.

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5 foods to keep you hydrated this summer

In the hot summer months it’s important to get extra water to keep you from getting dehydrated. Luckily there are so many delicious fruits and vegetables you can add into your diet to help prevent dehydration. Try adding some of these into your daily summer diet to help you stay cool!

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5 reasons to spice it up

While some avoid it like the plague, some of us like to torture ourselves with deliciously spicy foods. There’s just something about that pain that comes with spicy foods that keeps us coming back for more. Maybe that special craving is your body’s way of asking you to give it something it needs. Here are […]

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Go nuts for nuts!

Nuts are a delicious, healthy, portable snack full of heart healthy fats but did you know that they even help you live longer? Research from the New England Journal of Medicine has shown that people who eat nuts five or more times per week have a 29% reduction in death from heart disease, 11% reduction […]

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Clínica de Familia La Romana: We are Family

The Clínica de Familia is a comprehensive community health services organization in La Romana, which runs one of the largest HIV clinics in the Dominican Republic, in addition to primary care services, an adolescent reproductive health clinic, and a specialized clinic for sex workers, among other programs.

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International Swim; swimming lessons, water therapy and more – now in Casa de Campo

International Swim is now in Casa de Campo! Founder and Director, Hortensia V. Aguirre has created International Swim and Water Therapy to educate, serve and introduce individuals to a better, richer, healthier, more respectful and natural relationship and understanding with the water under expected or unexpected situations.