Spread Holiday Cheer With Teavana, HealthGifts

Still have lots of names left on your holiday list? These tasteful gift suggestions from VIV Advisory Board member, diet doc Melina B. Jampolis, M.D., are sure to please:

• The Teavana Tea Gift Set ($59.99) includes a tea maker, 12 ounces of cane sugar, four tins of Teavana tea and a teaspoon all packaged in a copper gift box. As a bonus, 1 percent of the company’s profits benefit CARE, a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty that places a special focus on empowering women.

• Gift baskets from HealthGifts cover a variety of themes and are produced by vendors with a strong commitment to the environment. Offerings include the Take Heart basket ($69.95), which provides nutrients for the heart, as well as others for stress reduction and cardiovascular exercise. The Flash in the Pan basket ($154.95), for menopausal women, contains tools for combating cholesterol, sleeplessness and loss of bone density, while Raising the Bar ($24.95), for chocolate-lovers, spotlights fair-traded, organic cacao grown through sustainable resources.

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