{"id":2486,"date":"2009-10-30T12:48:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-30T12:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/halloween-help.html"},"modified":"2016-09-21T10:06:46","modified_gmt":"2016-09-21T14:06:46","slug":"halloween-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=2486","title":{"rendered":"Halloween Help"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Woooooooooo. It’s Halloween, but the only truly scary thing is the mountains of candy that Americans consume. <\/p>\n

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I’ve got some tips here on my PodCast here.<\/a><\/div>\n
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<\/a>Don’t be afraid to do what is RIGHT for your weight and health. This may mean going against some of your basic instincts that our Culture of Health has drilled into us.<\/div>\n
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Let me know your thoughts …. and do share this with any you feel like would like to hear me blather on.<\/p>\n
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For more information: Click here to visit Will Clower’s website. <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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