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Fitness & Well-Being

Fitness & Well-Being

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

  • Michael J. Fox talks new show, exercise in Google Hangout

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 1:22 PM by Michael d'Estries

    The actor who is battling Parkinson's disease says his return to television is meant to show others that you should never be intimidated by a diagnosis.

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  • How to help children deal with anxiety

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 12:37 PM by Chanie Kirschner

    Whether your kid has a scary doctor appointment coming up, back-to-school jitters or fear of a life-size Mickey Mouse, here's how to put a worried mind at ease.

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    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 10:40 AM by Melissa Breyer

    As the city reels from the marathon bombings, an outpouring of love and altruism prevails.

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  • Fish: The fountain of youth

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 9:57 AM

    Video: Another study links eating fish with a longer, healthier life. Dr. Sanjay Gupta breaks down what you need to know.

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  • Women are more stressed than ever: Infographic

    Mon, Apr 15, 2013 11:38 PM by Starre Vartan

    April is Stress Awareness Month. Are you suffering from its pernicious physical and mental effects?

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  • New app aims to aid autism diagnosis

    Mon, Apr 15, 2013 2:04 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Researchers have developed a new app that would streamline an autism diagnosis and could help a child get treatment sooner.

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  • This is your brain on bath salts [Infographic]

    Mon, Apr 15, 2013 12:43 PM

    The designer drug isn't as pleasant as it sounds.

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  • Lab-engineered kidney works in animals

    Sun, Apr 14, 2013 1:40 PM by Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily

    The bioengineered kidney wasn't entirely built from scratch — it was built around an existing kidney 'scaffold.'

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  • Why do we have earwax?

    Fri, Apr 12, 2013 3:27 PM by Chanie Kirschner

    And what's the deal with (perfectly ear-shaped) cotton swabs? Is it good or bad to use them in your ears?

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  • Making dinner eats into gym time

    Fri, Apr 12, 2013 11:30 AM by Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily

    Among those who were able to fit in both meal preparation and exercise time, a 10-minute increase in food prep resulted in shorter workouts.

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  • Apple-shaped bodies linked to higher risk of kidney disease

    Fri, Apr 12, 2013 10:43 AM by Melissa Breyer

    A new study finds that excess weight around the abdomen lowers kidney function, even in otherwise healthy people.

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  • Actress Jennifer Esposito opens gluten-free bakery

    Fri, Apr 12, 2013 10:27 AM by Michael d'Estries

    Former 'Blue Bloods' star opens 'Jennifer's Way' in New York City to help others looking for true gluten-free food.

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  • Brain scans can locate pain

    Thu, Apr 11, 2013 9:30 AM by Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily

    The more physical pain a person was in, the more pronounced the signature appeared in the brain scans.

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  • Maybe (some) fat's not so bad?

    Thu, Apr 11, 2013 9:20 AM by Starre Vartan

    Turns out that some fat (whether you're eating it, covering your skin in it, or carrying it) isn't as bad as we thought.

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  • Alternative therapies for fertility

    Wed, Apr 10, 2013 4:36 PM by Jennifer Nelson

    From acupuncture to yoga, non-medical approaches may help couples trying to conceive.

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