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Now Hear This — $72.00
Flax it up! We don't care if you do it with seeds, oil or capsules ... just think about getting flaxseed into your diet . The stuff packs a mighty punch. It helps to lower cholesterol, protect against heart disease and control high blood pressure.

Vital Juice NY - Rev Up with an All Natural Recovery Drink — $3.00
So how's it taste? Suffice it to say that our New York editor isn't sharing her samples with the rest of the office. (Her tip: Mix Code Blue with H20 to get twice the drink and a subtler sweetness.)

What's the safest way to rid dry feet of calluses — $75.00
The hour-plus treatment is super hygienic (each guest gets a new disposable liner for their tub) and ultra-indulgent. Soaking your feet in the lavender-scented crystal mud felt like dipping your toes in a tub of caviar (not that we've ever done that).

A brand new burger truck is just around the corner — $7.00
Your $7 burger is cooked fresh on a griddle with juicy caramelized onions (split it with a friend for a wallet and diet-friendly lunch). The truck will be hitting the street soon ( track La Cense on Twitter ), but until then you can order patties online and prepare your own with this pepper and onion relish recipe .

Learn to Cook at The Brooklyn Kitchen — $75.00
Choosing sides. Get ready for Turkey Day with a class on cooking side dishes like thyme-roasted mushrooms and cauliflower almond gratin. November 17, 6:30PM, $50

Celebrate summer with the city's lush offering of passionfruit, açaí and more — $20.00
by cocktail-ista Audrey Saunders (July 16 only) and other demos by kitchen celebs (Thursday evenings only). You'll find everyday shoots like coffee and coconut mingling with fruits like passionfruit and tamarind. If tropical's not your thing you can hang out with the locals at the on-site farmers market every Wednesday and Saturday. (Pick up recipes to bring the party home.)

We found the ultimate manicure — $55.00
There's no drying time. Once the Minx are on, you're done. Want 'em to really last? For $10 extra, Naja will use a special method she designed to keep them flawless for longer than a week (toenails can last more than a month).

VIP healthcare that's actually affordable? We feel faint — $199.00
Usually when something seems too good to be true, it is. So when we heard about One Medical Group , a soon-to-open practice offering same day appointments and MDs you can email, we had our doubts...

Hang in there with a circus-worthy workout — $5.00
Turn your world upside down. In the very first class you practice techniques while inverted, helping improve the mind body connection. (Try figuring out your right from your left or forwards from backwards when your upside down.)

We found lip balms with major added benefits — $4.99
This just makes scents: Natural, beeswax-based aromatherapy lip balms that don't contain any hinky stuff (no parabens, no artificial anything). Invented by Cali moms Debbie Yeager and Cindy Goldman as an alternative to sleep meds and PMS pills, Balms With Benefits blows away issues:

The new "gastropub" Westside Tavern offers dateworthy cocktails made with freshly-pressed juices — $9.00
Hey, Tom Collins. You're sweet, but we're after something with substance. Cosmo, frankly, there's something fake about you. And Rickey, you're just too syrupy. We're cozying up to Westside Tavern 's 50-foot walnut, Brit-style bar with one of these refined newcomers, each freshly pressed: