Health and Fitness
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Could new compound be key to treating obesity?
Aug 18, 2015 6:00 am - Ever fantasize of being able to see the benefits of exercise without having to, you know, work out? If so, research from Britain's University of Southampton published re...
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Kids and caffeine: Should you be worried?
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FDA approves female sex pill, but with safety restrictionsAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved the first prescription drug designed to boost sexual desire in women, a milestone long sought by a phar...
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Why going to the dentist still seems stuck in the Stone Age
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Do schools start too early? CDC report says yes
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Your health: Are restaurant meals no better than fast food?
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You can now look up ER wait times, hospital noise levels and nursing home fines on Yelp
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Don't want to vaccinate your kids? Soon you'll need doctor's noteAug 16, 2015 5:30 am - A new law requires parents to get a doctor's note before claiming a religious exemption from getting their kids vaccinated, but the change won't affect students heading ...
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Want 'sustained happiness'? Get religion, study suggestsAug 16, 2015 1:00 am - A new study suggests that joining a religious group could do more for someone's "sustained happiness" than other forms of social participation, such as volunteering, pla...
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DuPage hopes to improve, not sell, convalescent centerAug 16, 2015 1:00 am - Saying they want to protect the long-term sustainability of the DuPage Convalescent Center, county officials are bringing in outside consultants to take "a deep dive" in...