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Natural Awakenings is your guide to a healthier, more balanced life. In each issue readers find cutting-edge information on natural health, nutrition, fitness, personal growth, green living, creative expression and the products and services that support a healthy lifestyle.


20 BABY ON BOARD


Preparing for Pregnancy & Motherhood by Jessica Iclisoy


22 BIRTHING A NEW WORLD Jean Houston Explores


the Power of the Feminine by Linda Sechrist


24 NATURAL BEAUTY HEAD TO TOE A Holistic Guide to


Looking Your Best by Francis Lefkowitz


28 BE IN THE KNOW ABOUT GMOs Untold Risks, Unanswered


Questions & Needed Action by Melinda Hemmelgarn


30 THE AIM OF YOGA... Meditation, the Key


to a Peaceful Mind by Virna Lisa


32 FOODS FOR AGELESS BEAUTY Nourishing Skin from Inside and Out by Renée Loux


36 ALZHEIMER’S ALTERNATIVES Natural Therapies Can Help by Shawn Messonnier


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