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(Not so) weird science: Medical breakthroughs that affect our lives (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By MERYL DAVIDS LANDAU Enough medical studies were published last year to down a small forest. Most appeared with little fanfare and faded quietly, of interest only to a small group of scientists — but a handful hit like small bombshells, overturning conventional wisdom about serious but common conditions. We culled the journals and queried the experts to find 2008’s breakthroughs: the best ...
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THE RADICAL NEW WAY TO LOSE WEIGHT (New York Post)
A year ago, like millions of other Americans, I made a resolution to lose weight. I was porked out and tipping the begging-for-mercy scales at more than 200 pounds - and I'm only 5-foot-7. Today, I am 40 pounds lighter! How I did it is really...
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For Privacys Sake, Taking Risks to End Pregnancy (The Hendersonville Times-News)
Some Latina women are using drugs or potentially harmful home methods to end their pregnancies.
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For privacy’s sake, taking risks to end pregnancy (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
Published: Monday, January 5, 2009 at 5:16 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, January 5, 2009 at 7:27 a.m. Amalia Dominguez was 18 and desperate and knew exactly what to ask for at the small, family-run pharmacy in the heart of Washington Heights, the thriving Dominican enclave in northern Manhattan.
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Health experts offer tips on battling chronic cold-weather assaults on your body (Reading Eagle)
Click on picture to enlarge. The Cox brothers, from left, Andrew T.,12; Guy Alexander, 6; and twin Zachary R. work together recently shoveling snow in front of their house in Laureldale. Diet and outdoor exercise can help prevent a vitamin D deficiency.
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Start thinking outside the pill (The Herald News)
So you've decided to change your ways. The excesses of the holidays have taken a toll on your waistline, energy stores and clothing comfort level. It's time to undo some of that bad judgment by eating better and exercising more.
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Alanis Morissette, Kate Winslet Reveal Slim-Down Secrets (Fox News)
You'll never guess how they did it. (Diet and exercise, anyone?)
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Doctor Convicted of Writing Illegal Prescriptions (WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia)
A former Lewis County, Ky. doctor has been convicted for a second time of writing illegal prescriptions.
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Kelly Brook has the body most women crave (Daily Telegraph)
British women want a figure like Kelly Brook a new study has revealed.
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Celebrity diet tricks that work (and two that you should avoid) (CNN)
When you see photos of Cameron Diaz's slim silhouette or Jessica Alba's flat post-pregnancy tummy, you probably wonder just how Hollywood stars stay so lean or snap back into shape so quickly. While many swear their svelte bods come from eating right and exercising round the clock, the truth is that some celebs may go to strange and interesting lengths to get or stay pin thin. Here, the skinny ...
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