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Health, Fitness
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How to get your fitness back on track without burning out
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DALLAS - Time to rid the house of corn chips and good intentions and start fresh on a brand spankin' new year. Let's go over the resolution list again, shall we? No muffins. No pizza. No ice cream. No beer. No chocolate. No nitrates. No head cheese...
Jan/6/2009 5:40 PM
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Personal care products might contain harmful chemicals
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Now we're really getting personal. We're focused on your private place - the bathroom. That's generally where you use all that soap, body wash, shampoo and lotion. And deodorant, perfume, shaving cream, lip balm, lipstick,...
Dec/9/2008 6:32 PM
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Real-life sex addiction not so funny
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MINNEAPOLIS - Sex addiction has come out of the closet. Once spoken of in hushed and skeptical tones only, sex addicts have become the subjects of memoirs and movies ("Choke," "Black Snake Moan"). Characters defined by their uncontrollable bed-hopping..
Dec/8/2008 7:38 PM
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Taking a vested interest in a weighty contraption
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I normally don't fall prey to celebrity fitness fads; in fact, I find most of them downright deceptive. One day you hear a svelte starlet boasting on "Access Hollywood" that she got her pre-baby body back using "nothing but a ballet barre," and the...
Dec/8/2008 7:37 PM
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Happiness is contagious, study says
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You may think your attentive spouse, your loving children and your good friends are what make you happy. But something else may be going on: The people they're connected with are making you happy too. So suggests a new study proposing that happiness is.
Dec/7/2008 11:22 AM
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Children who can't feel pain struggle to cope with rare, incurable disorder
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CHICAGO - These children don't feel pain. They cannot sense cuts, fractures, heat. They don't know not to bite their fingers or poke themselves in the eye. That's because they suffer from hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathies - inherited...
Dec/7/2008 11:22 AM
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Saved by the kettlebell: Low-tech tool promotes fitness
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - A kettlebell isn't much to look at - it's basically a cannonball with a handle. And yet, this decidedly low-tech device has become a hot fitness trend. Kettlebell guru Jessica Huthmaker swears that the cast-iron weight is a...
Dec/7/2008 11:21 AM
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Researchers work on developing sign language for cell phones
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SEATTLE - Texting over your cell phone works fine to instruct, remind or arrange a meet time. If you want company or context, however, you use it the old-fashioned way and speak. It's no different for the deaf and hard-of-hearing who sign. Texting works,.
Dec/3/2008 11:01 AM
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Mental agility plays key role in avoiding falls, study finds
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - An agile mind may be as important as strong limbs when it comes to the crucial task of preventing falls. That's the finding of recent research at the University of North Carolina that had exercise classes trying mind-over-matter...
Dec/3/2008 11:00 AM
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Lung cancer: No. 1 killer cancer
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Lung cancer remains the number one killer among cancers. The Lung Cancer Alliance has given America a report card to America for its progress on tackling the disease. The result: If lung cancer were a student, it would be a dropout. - Lung cancer...
Dec/1/2008 8:20 AM
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