Articles filed under Health
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Feldenkrais is the new name in fitnessJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - It's not like Pilates. And please don't compare it to yoga, either. It's called Feldenkrais. And even though this mind-body exercise form is more than 20 years old, fitn...
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Local study looks for allergy causesJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Are food allergies caused by genetics or the environment? Allergies are often inherited from parent to child, but some allergies pop up in families with no known history...
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Don't buy me some peanuts or Cracker JackJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Peanuts go with baseball like hot dogs and beer, but peanuts and Brian Hackman don't mix well. After he ate peanut butter at 17 months, he started vomiting, crying and s...
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Obesity in men can cause fertility problemsJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Obese men produce less semen and fewer healthy sperm and should considering losing weight if they want to have children, Scottish researchers said. A. Ghiyath Shayeb and...
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Watch caffeine, sugar levels in energy drinksJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - It seems that there is more than one energy crisis in the U.S. today. Many people simply are feeling more tired and are looking to get a boost from something more than c...
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Can't keep the weight off? Leptin may be to blameJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - So, you ate less and exercised more and lost weight. But now the pounds are piling back on. You're hungrier than ever, and you can't seem to resist food. Once again, it'...
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Searching for autism in a baby's eyesJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - With the number of autistic children growing, researchers are targeting new technologies to help detect the disorder at ever-younger ages in hopes of reversing some of a...
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Health-care costs higher at hospitals owned by doctorsJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Doctors in Oklahoma who become part owners of specialty hospitals refer more patients for surgery, tests and other services to treat back and spine disorders, a study fo...
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Your HealthJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - You don't want to know When it comes to bacteria, some places are definitely buggier than others. Prevention magazine evaluated bacteria counts around the house and on t...
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Roller coasters can be hard on the heartJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - When a roller coaster advertises heart-stopping action, it may not be an empty boast. On average, four people die each year from roller coaster rides. About half of the ...