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Comments on "What Do Porn and Snickers Have in Common?" | Psychology Today - 0 views

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    Sherry Pagoto, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, Department of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. more...
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Sugary Drinks and Weight Gain Linked - 0 views

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    Sugary Drinks and Weight Gain Linked Sept. 21, 2012 -- If you're at risk of obesity because of your genes, you may also be more at risk for weight gain from sugary drinks. That's according to new research published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Breast Cancer: Are Yearly Mammograms Worthwhile? - 0 views

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    Breast Cancer: Are Yearly Mammograms Worthwhile? Nov. 21, 2012 -- Women over age 40 are often urged to get yearly mammograms with the promise that early detection is their best hope for beating breast cancer. But a new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine suggests that mammograms may not save as many lives as doctors once thought.
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Do Health Supplements Really Work? | Visual.ly - 0 views

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    With the rise in popularity of "new age" or homeopathic medicine, many have resulted to taking over-the-counter health supplements. While some peo
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Merck Says Niacin Drug Combination Failed in Trial - 0 views

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    The drug maker Merck announced on Thursday that a combination of niacin and another medicine failed to protect against heart attacks and strokes in a large clinical trial, and that the company would no longer pursue approval of the combination drug in the United States.
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Red Wine Compound May Not Help Healthy Women - 0 views

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    Red Wine Compound May Not Help Healthy Women Oct. 25, 2012 -- New research raises doubts about the health benefits of the much-hyped red wine compound resveratrol. In a study from Washington University School of Medicine in St.
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    Integrative or complementary medicine combines the best of standard medical treatment with holistic approaches, including dietary changes, supplements, acupuncture and a focus on how one's mood and outlook impact physical well-being. Visit our Alternative Health Center for more information.
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Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Cases Take Toll on Children - 0 views

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    Obesity and the form of diabetes linked to it are taking an even worse toll on America's youth than medical experts had realized. As obesity rates in children have climbed, so has the incidence of type 2 diabetes, and a new study adds another worry: the disease progresses more rapidly in children than in adults, and is harder to treat.
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New Weight Loss Plan for U.S. Obesity Crisis - 0 views

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    New Weight Loss Plan for U.S. Obesity Crisis Plan Would Cut Fast-Food Ads/Sales, Promote Activity and Healthy Foods May 8, 2012 -- Obesity in America is a crisis that threatens national security -- and urgent action is needed, says the Institute of Medicine. The IOM's plan: Totally change the way Americans approach exercise and nutrition.
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FDA OKs Generic Boniva for Bone Loss - 0 views

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    3 Firms to Sell Ibandronate, Once-Monthly Osteoporosis Pill March 19, 2012 -- Three generic drugmakers may now sell their own versions of the bone-loss drug Boniva, the FDA ruled today. Boniva, known by the generic name ibandronate, is a once-a-month pill prescribed to prevent or to treat bone loss from osteoporosis.
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Anti-smoking efforts often fall short - 0 views

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    smokers need help: counseling, support, medicine need to try numerous times twelve weeks not enough?
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Get to Know Your Gout Triggers - 0 views

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    By Mary Jo DiLonardoWebMD Feature When you have gout, you have higher than normal levels of uric acid in your body. When too much uric acid builds up around a joint, uric crystal forms, causing a painful gout flare.
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Are Acid Reflux Drugs Overused? - 0 views

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    Studies Suggest Many People Taking Them Don't Need Them and May Be Putting Their Health at Risk
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FDA Reconsiders Weight Loss Drug Qnexa - 0 views

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    Weight Loss Impressive, but Safety Questions Remain
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Fish Oil Doesn\'t Lower Heart Risk in Diabetics - 0 views

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    Fish Oil Doesn't Cut Diabetes Patients' Heart Risk Supplements Did Not Improve Heart Health in Large Study July 25, 2012 -- If you have diabetes or prediabetes, fish oil supplements might not be so helpful after all in cutting heart disease risk. That's the conclusion of a large study published in The New England Journal of Medicine.
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Fitness Tools for Every Athlete: Tips From WebMD - 0 views

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    Fitness Tools for Every Athlete The latest generation of high-tech personal fitness devices can help motivate you and improve your athletic performance. "Some of the new gadgets encourage sedentary people to get moving," says Carol Torgan, PhD, a physiologist who consults for the American College of Sports Medicine.
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How Exercise Can Help Us Sleep Better - 0 views

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    Getty Images As a clinical psychologist and sleep researcher at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, Kelly Glazer Baron frequently heard complaints from aggrieved patients about exercise. They would work out, they told her, sometimes to the point of exhaustion, but they would not sleep better that night.
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