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Could eating chocolate make you thinner?
It's every woman's dream: could chocolate, the substance that cures everything from PMS to heartbreak, also make you skinnier? If true, there's got to be a catch, right? Here's the skinny: Dr. Beatrice Golomb, associate professor of medicine at...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, U.S. Department of Agriculture, University of California, San Diego, Science and Technology, Weight
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Birth control may affect long-term relationships
A recent study shows that women with lower testosterone levels - typically caused by the use of hormone-based oral contraceptives like the pill - are more attracted to men who also have low testosterone levels. Previous studies have shown that the less...
Tags: Human Body, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Testosterone, Health, Family Planning
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The NFL league year has officially arrived
The 2011 NFL league year has finally arrived after players ratified a new 10-year collective bargaining agreement on Thursday evening. This marks the end of a long labor battle and it makes a big change to the leagues drug testing policy.
The NFL will...Tags: Sports, National Football League, Jeff Saturday, Adam Vinatieri, Tommie Harris
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Adding exercise to your lifestyle could help prevent cancer
Fox59When it comes to cancer, two-thirds of all deaths can be prevented by making lifestyle choices. One big lifestyle choice many can easily make is adding exercise. Phyllis Pigford-Mason changed her life through exercise, after going through extensive...Tags: Women's Health, Intestine, Estrogen, Health, Health Treatments
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Officer's gift highlights organ donation need
Fox59Currently there are more than 110,000 people waiting for an organ transplant. More than 1,000 of those people are here in Indiana. A few people will soon get a call letting them know that a transplant is available because of Officer David Moore’...Tags: Human Body, Liver, Human Interest, Indiana
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Barry Bonds is convicted of obstruction of justice
Home-run king Barry Bonds was convicted of obstruction of justice for impeding a grand jury investigation into illegal steroid distribution, closing a sordid chapter in a scandal that ensnared some of baseball's greatest players.
The verdict Wednesday...Tags: Sports, Cy Young Award, Lawyers, Los Angeles Times, Crime, Law and Justice
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Motherhood can be the ultimate selfless gesture
Becoming a mother can be one of the most selfless and loving gestures a woman makes. In the course of bringing new life into the world, a woman experiences a host of physical and emotional changes, some of which may be long-lasting and undesired. The...
Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Swelling, Mood Swings
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Researchers eye saliva for patient testing
No one likes to get stuck with a needle.
But it's the only way doctors can get blood to test for diabetes, anemia and numerous other health problems.
Scientists at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing say there is a much less invasive and...Tags: Hydrocortisone, HIV, Diabetes, Heart Attack, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Want to lower breast cancer risk? Lose a little weight
For postmenopausal women who are obese, breast cancer is more likely. That's because fat tissue seems to behave essentially as an organ of the endocrine system, pumping out the hormone estrogen. And estrogen is a driver of many common breast cancers....
Tags: Osteoporosis, Testosterone, Cancer, Weight, Health
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Blood Cells, Health and Medical Professionals, Peanut Allergy, Health Treatments, Social Sciences
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National Garden Bureau: Reference this glossary of gardening terms for everyday use
How many times have you read a gardening article, looked at a website or catalog and wondered, "What does that mean?" Thanks to National Garden Bureau member Park Seed, we've excerpted their list of garden terms for your referral during the garden...
Tags: Travel, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure
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Despite the stares, South Floridians swear by 'feeding tube' diet
It is perhaps today's most maligned diet — assailed as "crazy" and "gross" since pictures emerged last month of a bride outfitted with a feeding tube to drop weight quickly before her big day. But in his only interview with a local newspaper, Dr....
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Botox (drug), Diabetes, Science and Technology, Weight
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