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She drops 100 pounds, gains new world
September 7, 2010I come from a small-ish town in Oklahoma where we've never met a vegetable we couldn't fry and the only things more super-sized than our portions are the huge church complexes that alternate with fast-food restaurants along our roads.
West Nile virus kills 15 in Greece, health officials say
September 7, 2010West Nile Virus has killed 15 people in northern Greece and sickened 158 others, the Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday.
Would you get selective reduction?
September 7, 2010For women carrying multiple fetuses, a medical argument for reducing that number is clear. But the decision isn't always clear-cut.
For teens, too little sleep may equal too many snacks
September 7, 2010All those late nights spent trolling Facebook, texting friends, and cramming for tests may be taking a toll on teenagers' diets, a new study suggests.
Flu 2010: 5 things you should know
September 7, 2010Ohio State offensive lineman Andrew Miller wants to be first in line for a vaccine this year. Here are five things you should know.
The truth about 12 health myths
September 7, 2010If you cross your eyes, they'll stay that way. If you have wet hair, you'll catch a cold. Some adages -- about nutrition, home remedies, and more -- need an update.
10 'vices' that are good for you
September 7, 2010Turns out, many of life's greatest indulgences bring big health benefits -- helping you stay slim, fight off the blues, and kick disease to the curb.
How Molly Sims stays fit, happy
September 7, 2010Model/actress Molly Sims talks work and play: how she's recently added jewelry designer to her résumé, why her strict workout regimen lets her not stress about what she eats, and what she's most grateful for.
'Magic mushrooms' ingredient may ease end-of-life anxiety
September 7, 2010Terminally ill cancer patients struggling with anxiety may get some relief from a guided "trip" on the hallucinogenic drug psilocybin, a new study suggests.
Officials work to control anthrax outbreak in Bangladesh
September 7, 2010Officials in Bangladesh are working to control an anthrax outbreak that has infected nearly 300 people since its first detection two weeks ago.
