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Top 10 Happiest States in America: Florida is No. 3

Friday, December 18th, 2009

There's a lot of buzz about the new report ranking the states on a happiness scale. Of the Top 10 happiest states, six happen to be in the South, with...
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Airbrushed Twiggy the latest in advertising scams

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Even a gorgeous model like Twiggy cannot escape the expectations of our youth- and beauty-obsessed society. In a recent ad for Olay Definity eye...
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Coffee and tea reduce risk of diabetes, researchers say

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

The "benefits" column for coffee and tea just got another major check mark, in the form of a comprehensive review of studies linking coffee...
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Biggest Loser a winner in love

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

The contestants on The Biggest Loser may come to the show with one purpose in mind -- to lose an extreme amount of weight -- but it's funny how many...
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When and how to talk to your kids about sex

Monday, December 7th, 2009

The sex talk is perhaps the most important dialogue that parents will have with their children. And yet it's the one topic that seems to be the most...
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When an icon lets us down: Tiger Woods admits infidelity

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The breathless speculations about the possible reasons behind Tiger Woods' car accident last Friday have finally borne out with a public statement...
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Can exercise give you arthritis?

We've already asked and answered the question, can exercise be too much of a good thing? And now, there's evidence that too much exercise can lead to...
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Brazilian mint tea can relieve pain, scientists say

Mint teas have long been renowned for their healing qualities for the digestive system (such as calming the stomach and combating excess gas), but a...
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Kate Moss under fire for pro-anorexia comment (oh, and she smokes cigarettes, too!)

British supermodel Kate Moss has opened up a huge can of worms by repeating a slogan often used by pro-anorexia groups. The waiflike model, 35, told...
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Mammogram report: Newest advice echoes recent findings on mammography frequency, efficacy

Given recent studies that question the efficacy of our breast cancer screening policies -- suggesting that frequent mammograms lead to overtreatment,...
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