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November 11, 2009 01:38 PM EST
(featured date: November 12, 2009)
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1. You remain roughly the same shape no matter what size you are. If you have big hips when you are overweight, your hips will still be big when you are normal weight. Smaller, but still . . .
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November 11, 2009 10:30 AM EST
(featured date: November 12, 2009)
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DOUBLE ELIMINATION. . . Week 9 on The Biggest Loser started off with a double whammy, at the final weigh in there would be a RED line and the yellow line. One player would drop below the red line . . .
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November 11, 2009 09:27 PM EST
(featured date: November 12, 2009)
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I’ve just heard about the Flu shot finder, a tool to find locations where vaccines are available for both the H1N1 flu and the generic flu. I’ve had a flu shot each year since the early 90’s. . . .
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November 04, 2009 10:35 AM EST
(featured date: November 04, 2009)
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Welcome to the Capital of the USA! Episode 8, the Biggest Loser contestants journey across the country to Washington, D.C. The Biggest Loser wants America to acknowledge the increasing obesity . . .
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November 04, 2009 11:17 AM EST
(featured date: November 04, 2009)
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I've suffered from headaches all of my adult life. They're ranged from daily morning headaches that seemed to come from the sinus area, to sharp, knee-buckling migraines that could only be assuaged . . .
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November 04, 2009 08:50 AM EST
(featured date: November 04, 2009)
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Introduction
These chronic diseases include obesity, heart disease (the number 1 killer in the US), cancer (the number 2 killer in the US), stroke, diabetes, hemorrhoids, and perhaps . . .
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November 01, 2009 11:43 PM EST
(featured date: November 03, 2009)
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For years I have felt as if I was placed in the wrong body. As I reach puberty a change came over me that was extra than just watching my body become a woman. I changed from that girl that ran through . . .
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October 29, 2009 10:06 AM EDT
(featured date: November 03, 2009)
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Glamour magazine features seven beautiful plus-sized models this month -- a slap in the face of the fashion industry, who often seems to think that most women are a size 2. But Glamour is launching . . .
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October 21, 2009 01:06 PM EDT
(featured date: October 27, 2009)
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Ever since I heard that David Boreanaz got the swine flu, I've been terrified of getting it. As soon as I get off the subway in the morning, I make a b-line to the bathroom where I scrub my hands. I'm . . .
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October 22, 2009 12:22 PM EDT
(featured date: October 27, 2009)
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Introduction
Immobilization is one technique used to put stress on a rat (1). Since it is difficult to get a rat model of schizophrenia, rats are often put under stress and tested. The drug . . .
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October 22, 2009 11:59 AM EDT
(featured date: October 27, 2009)
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Thanks to everyone for sharing your perspective on my first H1N1 vaccine article . Since that post I have been trying to get the H1N1 "swine" flu vaccine for both me and my two year old to no avail. . . .
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October 23, 2009 01:49 PM EDT
(featured date: October 27, 2009)
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IT'S FLU SEASON! The time of year that we have to work a little harder to keep our family healthy. This year it seems as though more people are on edge because of the swine flu outbreak . . .
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October 21, 2009 09:43 AM EDT
(featured date: October 22, 2009)
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This episode 6 of The Biggest Loser season 8 had to be my least favorite. This week there was a challenge where the winner got tickets home. . . if they wanted them. Obviously there was a catch. . . .
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October 13, 2009 01:17 PM EDT
(featured date: October 14, 2009)
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The America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) trade group issued a report over the weekend claiming that the Baucus Bill will cause health care costs to rise faster than if no legislation is passed . . .
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October 14, 2009 10:23 AM EDT
(featured date: October 14, 2009)
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WTF?!? Last night on The Biggest Loser Season 8 Episode 5 was a completely missed opportunity...thank you Coach Mo (you suck!). I was pacing my living room for the whole two hours of The Biggest . . .
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October 14, 2009 09:58 AM EDT
(featured date: October 14, 2009)
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Swedish-French model Filippa Hamilton goes on the Today Show this morning to expose Ralph Lauren's reasoning for firing her. Filippa claims the high-end designer told her agency that she was too . . .
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October 10, 2009 08:27 AM EDT
(featured date: October 12, 2009)
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A poll conducted reveals that when in a public restroom without soap or towels, 74% of American adults who use public restrooms would rinse their hands with water and let them air dry.
“They . . .
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October 08, 2009 01:35 PM EDT
(featured date: October 12, 2009)
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In New York, all health care workers who "could potentially expose patients" must be vaccinated for influenza by November 30 (with a few temporary exceptions). In other states, corporations are . . .
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October 08, 2009 11:01 AM EDT
(featured date: October 12, 2009)
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There has been a lot of debate among the moms I know regarding the H1N1 vaccine that has just been released this week. Is it safe? What are the H1N1 vaccine risks? Do those of us in the high risk groups . . .
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October 08, 2009 12:39 PM EDT
(featured date: October 12, 2009)
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Introduction
The turkey is not allowed on the vegan diet. The vegan diet is more strict than the vegetarian diet. Vegetarians can eat eggs and dairy products. These have lactose, cholesterol, . . .
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