Fitness & Well-Being

Fitness & Well-Being

Take charge of your health with tips about exercise, diet and overall environmental health.

  • Swine flu epidemic: An MNN roundup

    Wed, Aug 26, 2009 1:47 PM

    Get the latest headlines on swine flu.

  • EPA: Chemicals found in Wyo. drinking water might be from fracking

    Tue, Aug 25, 2009 5:06 PM by ProPublica.org

    In a small ranching town, nearly a third of wells were found to be contaminated. Pavillion, Wyoming, has now become ground zero in a national debate.

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  • Green healthcare reform

    Tue, Aug 25, 2009 7:21 AM by Devereaux Bell

    Devereaux Bell explains how healthcare reform could be good for the environment.

  • How can I safely repel mosquitoes?

    Mon, Aug 24, 2009 5:18 PM by Vanessa Vadim

    Vanessa willingly offers herself as bait to a faithful reader.

  • Paying more to walk more

    Mon, Aug 24, 2009 5:10 PM by Siel Ju

    A new study finds people are willing to pay more to live in pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods.

  • Are 'green' colleges really green?

    Fri, Aug 21, 2009 8:56 PM by Siel Ju

    Sierra names UCLA the 9th greenest college -- but the school recycles less than the city where it's located.

  • Skinny Bitch gets healthy

    Wed, Aug 19, 2009 11:44 PM by Siel Ju

    Skinny Bitch author Kim Barnouin invites you to a 7-course vegan dinner to launch Healthy Bitch Daily.

  • Cervical cancer vaccine deemed safe, but questions remain

    Wed, Aug 19, 2009 4:00 PM

    A government study deemed Gardasil safe for cervical cancer prevention, but questions remain about complications and effectiveness.

  • Do you live near a chemical plant?

    Tue, Aug 18, 2009 2:06 PM by Siel Ju

    Chemical plants across the nation are putting Americans at risk of catastrophe -- but prevention is possible.

  • Bottled water and its discontents

    Sat, Aug 15, 2009 2:35 PM by Siel Ju

    Bottled water sales are down, and public water fountains make for great people watching!

  • Cancer breakthrough: Drug kills stem cells that fuel tumors

    Fri, Aug 14, 2009 3:07 PM

    Drug compound called salinomycin selectively targets and kills stem cells that cause tumors to grow.

  • The fuel in meat and potatoes

    Wed, Aug 12, 2009 11:00 PM by Siel Ju

    Find out exactly how fossil fuels enter a basic meat-and-potatoes diet through an educational interactive graphic.

  • Rally against BPA in baby bottles

    Tue, Aug 11, 2009 7:09 PM by Siel Ju

    Get to one of two California events raising awareness about BPA. You could nab a free BPA-free baby bottle!

  • Green The Block this 9/11

    Tue, Aug 11, 2009 1:18 PM by Siel Ju

    Join Green The Block to promote and educate people about environmental justice on Sept. 11.

  • Greenpeace ends Kleercut due to victory

    Thu, Aug 06, 2009 12:26 PM by Siel Ju

    Greenpeace ends its almost 5-year campaign against the makers of Kleenex, who've agreed to greener paper policies.

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