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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.

  • Bill Gates wants your help to design the condom of the future

    Mon, Mar 25, 2013 3:37 PM by John Platt

    The Gates Foundation is offering $100,000 to anyone who can design a condom with all the benefits of current versions but none of the drawbacks.

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  • Joe Weider, fitness mentor to Schwarzenegger and others, dies at 93

    Mon, Mar 25, 2013 1:11 PM by Melissa Breyer

    A legendary figure in the bodybuilding world, Weider brought the sport worldwide attention.

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  • Lyme disease bacteria stays safe by stockpiling manganese

    Fri, Mar 22, 2013 3:51 PM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience

    This discovery could open new doors for the treatment of Lyme disease.

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  • Rare bat virus kills boy in Australia

    Fri, Mar 22, 2013 3:11 PM by Marc Lallanilla, LiveScience

    Bats can carry more than 60 viruses that also infect humans, hosting more viruses per species than even rodents.

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  • Hold the salt: Salt consumption blamed for 1 in 10 U.S. deaths

    Fri, Mar 22, 2013 10:51 AM by Jenn Savedge

    New study finds that overconsumption of salt was responsible for more than 2 million deaths worldwide in 2010.

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  • Can you laugh pain away with yoga?

    Fri, Mar 22, 2013 10:24 AM by Starre Vartan

    Mike Lewis helps to heal people with brain injuries via some mindful belly-laughs.

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  • Woman says losing 200 pounds made her miserable

    Fri, Mar 22, 2013 9:51 AM

    Video: Jen Larson says her weight loss made her aware of previously unknown issues she had to face.

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  • Autistic kids more likely to be born to women abused as children

    Thu, Mar 21, 2013 11:35 AM by Catherine Winters, MyHealthNewsDaily

    Scientists believe that the association may be connected to a heightened response to stress that abused women may have.

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  • Too much tea causes unusual bone disease

    Wed, Mar 20, 2013 6:50 PM by Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily

    A woman developed skeletal fluorosis after she drank a pitcher of tea made from at least 100 tea bags daily, for 17 years.

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    Wed, Mar 20, 2013 9:45 AM

    Video: Some barbers are just as handy with a blood pressure cuff as they are with clippers. Hypertension runs high among African-Americans, and barbers and beauticians are helping treat their clients' health as well as their hair.

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  • Autism rate rises to 1 in 50 kids

    Wed, Mar 20, 2013 6:20 AM by Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily

    About 1 in 50 U.S. children ages 6 to 17 have an autism spectrum disorder, according to a new report.

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  • 22 surprising uses for turmeric

    Tue, Mar 19, 2013 3:09 PM by Melissa Breyer

    Along with its anti-inflammatory benefits, this antioxidant-rich staple from the spice rack can be used for everything from dying Easter eggs to whitening teeth.

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  • Chewing gum doesn't aid weight loss

    Tue, Mar 19, 2013 12:39 PM by Tia Ghose, LiveScience

    Minty gum may turn chewers off healthier foods and get their calories elsewhere.

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  • New push to stop sports-related concussions

    Tue, Mar 19, 2013 9:35 AM

    Video: New guidelines urge youth coaches to pull players for evaluation after hard hits.

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  • False alarm mammograms affect women for years

    Tue, Mar 19, 2013 7:00 AM by Karen Rowan, MyHealthNewsDaily

    Women who received a false positive mammogram result reported a change in their calmness and in their values 6 months later.

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