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    Jul 4, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Judging penis size by comparing index, ring fingers

    Penis length cannot be determined by how big his hands or feet are -- those and other supposed indicators have been widely discredited for years. But now a team of Korean researchers has produced what may be a more reliable guide: the ratio of the length of his index finger to that of his ring finger. The lower that ratio, the longer the penis may be, the researchers wrote Monday in the Asian Journal of Andrology.
    Penis length cannot be determined by how big his hands or feet are -- those and other supposed indicators have been widely discredited for years. But now a team of Korean researchers has produced what may be a more reliable guide: the ratio of the...

    Tags: Prostate Cancer, Science and Technology, Prostate, Surgery, Hormones and Metabolism

    2. Jul 18, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Triclosan: Is Bath & Body Works' new soap harmful to teens?

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    Health and environmental groups have mounted a campaign against Bath & Body Works, urging the retailer to stop selling its line of “Summertime Scent” soaps that contain triclosan, a chemical categorized as a pesticide. Scientific studies...
    3. Jul 28, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  3. 'Rescue Me' recap: Revelations come in all shapes and sizes

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    'Rescue Me' recap: Revelations come in all shapes and sizes in episode 3...
    4. Aug 4, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  4. 'Rescue Me' recap: Loud and angry vs. silent but deadly

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    'Rescue Me' recap: It's now unmistakably clear why flames and explosions have taken a back seat in the final season of "Rescue Me." Who needs fires when the crew of 62 Truck is so good at fighting each other?...
    5. Aug 16, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Breastfeeding counteracts risk for a type of cancer, study says

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    This post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details. African American women have higher rates of a type of breast cancer that isn't dependent for growth on the hormones estrogen or progesterone. They also have a higher rate of childbearing...

    Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, Minority Groups, Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Diseases and Illnesses

    6. Jul 21, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  6. 'Rescue Me' Recap: Tommy Gavin handles an inferno of estrogen

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    'Rescue Me' Recap: Tommy Gavin handles and inferno of estrogen in episode 2 of the final season....
    7. Apr 9, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Alcohol may be linked to cancer

    The latest alarming headlines warn that alcohol may raise your risk for certain cancers&mdash;not exactly a finding to&nbsp;which to&nbsp;raise your glass&nbsp;tonight.&nbsp;But don&rsquo;t abandon those evening plans just yet.&nbsp;
    The latest alarming headlines warn that alcohol may raise your risk for certain cancers—not exactly a finding to which to raise your glass tonight. But don’t abandon those evening plans just yet.  A team of European researchers who tracked...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Human Interest, Health Organizations, Health, Diseases and Illnesses

    8. Mar 18, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Does this birth control pill make me look fat?

    Like a lot of young women, Kelsey Webb, 25, has been off and on birth control pills since she was 18. Every time she started taking them, she gained 5 to 10 pounds. &quot;My normal weight is around 125 pounds. On the pill, I would get up to 130 or 135," says Webb, who is 5 feet, 5 inches tall.
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    Like a lot of young women, Kelsey Webb, 25, has been off and on birth control pills since she was 18. Every time she started taking them, she gained 5 to 10 pounds. "My normal weight is around 125 pounds. On the pill, I would get up to 130 or 135," says...

    Tags: Celebrities and Health Issues, Social Issues, Sex, University of Texas at Austin, Health

    9. May 8, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. 'Paraben-free': Should you care?

    Whether perusing the beauty and personal care products at Target or Whole Foods or shopping online at Sephora, consumers are increasingly encountering the phrase &quot;paraben-free."
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    Whether perusing the beauty and personal care products at Target or Whole Foods or shopping online at Sephora, consumers are increasingly encountering the phrase "paraben-free." What exactly does paraben-free mean, and why might it matter? We take a...

    Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Estee Lauder Cos., Economy, Business and Finance, Food and Drug Administration

    10. Jan 25, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Breast cancer drug may slow lung cancer's march

    The breast cancer drug tamoxifen may stall the progression of non-small cell lung cancer in those who take it after breast cancer treatment, a new study has found. Tamoxifen is the oldest of a wide array of medications that block the action of the...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Hormones and Metabolism, Drugs and Medicines, Human Interest, Health

    11. Sep 7, 2011 |Story| Reuters
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    Tags: Diets and Dieting, High Blood Pressure, Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body

    12. Jul 27, 2011 |Story| KTVI

  12. FOX Files: Girls Going Through Puberty Earlier

    Girls are hitting puberty younger than any generation in history. A recent study in pediatrics magazine found 15 percent of all girls are starting to develop breasts as young as seven years old.
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    Girls are hitting puberty younger than any generation in history. A recent study in pediatrics magazine found 15 percent of all girls are starting to develop breasts as young as seven years old. "We probably get a dozen phone calls a week of referrals of...

    Tags: Overweight, Physical Conditions, Hormones and Metabolism, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals

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