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added 2006 Mon Aug 28 14:05:18 by Mediangler
Diet treats don't have to contain sugar, sucrose, fructose or sweetener. These are biscuits for the kids that grown ups might take to.
added 2006 Mon Aug 28 12:58:28 by okitech
Two hours a day, Alix Weisz, a harpist from Chester, N.J., strolls through the hospital’s Cardiac Post-Anesthesia Care Unit to test that premise. The recovery room staff monitors changes in patients’ vital signs every 15 minutes while she plays, and for an hour before and after.Results will be collected as part of a four-week study, one of seve
added 2006 Mon Aug 28 12:57:36 by okitech
Women who are obese get more aggressive ovarian cancers and are more likely to die from the disease, US scientists have found.Experts already know obesity ups the risk of developing some cancers, but this study suggests fat tissue might also affect how a tumour progresses.
added 2006 Mon Aug 28 12:57:00 by okitech
Scientists have developed a way of "executing" cancer cells.Healthy cells have a built-in process which means they commit suicide if something is wrong, a process which fails in cancer cells.
added 2006 Mon Aug 28 11:01:23 by bayet
as far as I can throw them. Merck claims about Vioxx, what a hoot.
added 2006 Mon Aug 28 10:42:55 by web angel
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added 2006 Sat Aug 26 21:34:56 by jroyce
If you've been to the Big Apple lately or walked down Hollywood Blvd, you would likely have seen the guys in red shirts, with the E-Meters and big signs saying "FREE STRESS TEST". This link describes what these are and how they work.
added 2006 Sat Aug 26 19:41:30 by dirtyfratboy
Wal-Mart said Friday it will carry the Plan B emergency contraceptive pill for over-the-counter sale possibly by the end of the year. In a statement e-mailed to CNNMoney.com, Wal-Mart spokesman Kevin Gardner said the company will sell Plan B to women 18 and over once the new packaging has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
added 2006 Sat Aug 26 16:32:00 by sizzler_chetan
A 10-year study result published in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine found those who were slightly overweight in their 50s were 20 percent to 40 percent more likely to die early and the risk for women is much higher than men.

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added 2006 Sat Aug 26 14:56:26 by minisingh29
101 tips that will revolutionize the way you think, behave, work, feel, love, sleep, eat, and look at the world. These life tips are designed to improve your life and lifestyle - all you have to do is implement them in your day-to-day life; and the transformation will begin.
added 2006 Sat Aug 26 3:18:57 by msaleem
More than 12m adults and one million children will be obese by 2010 if no action is taken, a report by the Department of Health is predicting. The Health Survey for England also warns 19% of boys and 22% of girls aged two to 15 will be obese.
added 2006 Fri Aug 25 23:40:47 by Jordan
"The first brain scans of men and women having sex and reaching orgasm have revealed striking differences in the way each experiences sexual pleasure. While male brains focus heavily on the physical stimulation involved in sexual contact, this is just one part of a much more complex picture for women, scientists in the Netherlands have found."
added 2006 Fri Aug 25 14:40:44 by TimALoftis
A 25-year-old newlywed returned to New York City from her honeymoon in the Caribbean, excited to embark on a fresh journey with her husband. But instead, within a few months of her wedding, she was in a hospital, on an operating table.
added 2006 Thu Aug 24 19:43:06 by mado
We all know that acne is common amongst teenagers.
added 2006 Thu Aug 24 18:21:46 by capn_caveman
Drinking three or more cups of tea a day is as good for you as drinking plenty of water and may even have extra health benefits, say researchers.
added 2006 Thu Aug 24 18:18:15 by capn_caveman
Scientists from Melbourne's Howard Florey Institute have found special proteins that protect the brain after it has been damaged by a lack of oxygen, which occurs in conditions such as stroke, perinatal asphyxia, near-drowning and traumatic brain injury.
added 2006 Thu Aug 24 17:54:36 by bluecuparoo
One poster reads, "Public Toilets, From Embarrassment to Pleasure." Another implores you to wash your hands, because germs die that way. Hoping to herald a new "national restroom culture," Malaysia's National Toilet Expo and Forum opened Thursday at a shopping mall.
added 2006 Thu Aug 24 17:39:33 by Neophile
Sen. Barack Obama will take a public HIV test at a remote Kenyan clinic this weekend to promote HIV/AIDS prevention in a country where an average of 700 people die each day from the disease.
added 2006 Thu Aug 24 5:35:56 by shane_coffey2
If you're on a regular workout program that includes fat blasting cardio and full body strength training along with a healthy diet this online ab workout will take your body to the next level.
added 2006 Wed Aug 23 17:22:21 by C.K.
Welcome to That's Fit, Weblogs Inc.'s newest blog devoted to all things that allow us to stay well and live well in today's world. To us, living fit is more than just physical fitness. It is more than "flavor of the month" diets or grueling workouts. Instead, it's an intentional mindset, a holistic way of life...
added 2006 Wed Aug 23 7:47:57 by Scott-O-Rama
Many headache doctors advise their patients to avoid certain foods and beverages. Caffeine, MSG and chocolate are usually at the top of the list. But one neurologist' list includes many more food products.
added 2006 Wed Aug 23 7:34:50 by JetteroHeller
Today's front-page article on MSN on the FDA warning on ADHD drug "Dexedrine" starts out as an article you THINK is criticising the drug. However, read the article, and look at the ads around it, and you'll see it's basically a sponsored ad for ADHD medication, sponsored by the very companies making billions from these drugs.
added 2006 Wed Aug 23 6:50:04 by JetteroHeller
The warning describes some instances of sudden death in children and teens with structural cardiac abnormalities or other heart problems. It also mentions various potential psychological side effects, including hallucinations or delusional thinking.
added 2006 Wed Aug 23 0:40:55 by jeremytoday
Nearly 25 years after a news magazine declared that an epidemic of genital herpes threatened to undo the sexual revolution, a new study finds an encouraging decline in the percentage of people infected with the herpes virus.
added 2006 Tue Aug 22 22:06:52 by rockman069
(CNN) -- As more of America's school-age children are growing fatter, the physical education curriculum that might help them win the fight is gasping for air, says a recently released report.
added 2006 Tue Aug 22 18:07:10 by capn_caveman
The Proton Therapy Center is the largest of the nation's four centers that treat cancer by targeting proton beams narrowly on the tumor itself, sparing the healthy tissue that with typical X-ray radiation would be blasted along with the cancer cells.
added 2006 Tue Aug 22 17:29:56 by capn_caveman
A vaccination that stimulates immune cell production could be key to enabling people with serious spinal injuries to walk again, researchers say.
added 2006 Tue Aug 22 13:53:53 by Irani Sen
Bacteria may soon be helping you to fight tooth decay and underarm stench! Chewing gum, toothpaste and deodorant may soon be added with beneficial bacteria. A new strain of lactobacillus called L. anti-caries, forces the tooth decay-causing bacteria Strepptococcus mutans to clump together — preventing them from attaching to the tooth surface enam
added 2006 Tue Aug 22 4:06:24 by capn_caveman
Treating chest pain associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) could cost a woman more than $1 million during her lifetime; and even the chest pain associated with mild artery blockage (nonobstructive CAD) could reach $750,000 for an average woman, according to a study.
added 2006 Mon Aug 21 21:23:22 by bluecuparoo
Many Japanese are worried about the safety of U.S. beef. Retailers here say they aren't about to waste their time carrying an unpopular product. Instead, meat-section shelves are filled with beef from Australia and Japan.


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