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Oddities, musings and some news from the world of health.
Oddities, musings and some news from the world of health.
It pays to be thrifty, of course -- in these times especially. But if you need...
Socioeconomic differences may not be the only culprit when it comes to...
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Nestle cookie dough sample tests positive for E. coli
The FDA is working with the company to find the source of...
GE to build Michigan center, creating 1,100 jobs
General Electric Co. said today it will build a $100 million...
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., the largest U.S. home-furnishings retailer, reported first-quarter profit rose 14...
NUTRITION LAB
Those plump breasts often come 'enhanced' with saltwater broth.
Compared with surviving in battle, building the largest fitness chain in the country was nothing.
SUMMER CAMP CAMPAIGN
Two innocent victims of their parents' battle with drugs and alcohol will spend a week riding horses,...
NEIGHBORHOODS
Credited with lowering the rates of some birth defects, the vitamin also has been linked to a higher...
THE HEALTHY SKEPTIC
It's a good thing dietary guidelines aren't laws. If they were, just about all...
GEAR
Five years ago, a serious man named Pavel Tsatsouline, a lean, muscular...
NUTRITION LAB
The sweetener's profile is rising, but the agave plant contains a range of...
GEAR
"I can't do that," said the 36-year-old woman to my right as I leaned down and...
GOOD FORM
GOOD FORM
ASK THE TRAINERS
Sit down all day at work? Time to get out of your chair and flex a few muscles.
GOOD FORM
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