| US Abortion Debate | 
US abortion debate altered by Obama presidency
The advent of the Obama administration is rousing enthusiasm among abortion-rights supporters and deep anxiety among opponents as both sides mark Thursday's anniversary of Roe v. Wade.
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| Skipping Prescriptions | 
More Americans Skipping Necessary Prescriptions, Survey Finds
One in seven Americans under age 65 went without prescribed medicines in 2007 as drug costs spiraled upward in the United States, a nonprofit research group said on Thursday.
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| Things Exercise Can Do |
Freaky Fitness: What Working Out Can Do to You
Weird Things Exercise Can Do to Your Body, From Black Toes to Orgasms
When it comes to exercise, you get out what you put in. So, when you devote a lot of work, you expect fabulous results. But, sometimes, the results of a workout are far from what was expected.
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| Breast cancer gene |
Breast cancer gene-free baby born
The first baby in the UK tested before conception for a genetic form of breast cancer has been born.
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| Why Does Racism Persist? |
One reason racism may continue to exist is because many people think say one thing and do another, a new study finds.
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| Virginity Pledges? | |
But Those Who Make Pledges Are Less Likely To Use Condoms Or Other Birth Control When They Do Have Sex
Teenagers who take virginity pledges are no less sexually active than other teens, according to a new study.
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| ? Healthy Foods |
Think these 8 foods are healthy? Wrong!
Skip the diet soda and potato chips and have seltzer and popcorn instead
Even if you haven't bought full-fat mayo or sugary soda since blue eye shadow was in style (the first time), you may be getting duped into less-than-stellar food choices at the supermarket. The culprit? The "health halo."
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| A Healthy Home |
From Cleaners to Alarms, How to Start the New Year Off on the Right Foot
As 2009 approaches, many people may be scrambling to make sure that all annual around-the-house undertakings are complete. But there may be a few simple tasks, such as replacing the batteries of a smoke detector or throwing out old food, that get swept under the carpet in the excitement of the final days.
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| Mmm, the food looks good, so I eat it |
Some people may simply be hard-wired to overeat, brain scans show
Weight gain is not always just a matter of lacking willpower, but has more to do with how your brain reacts to what it sees, according to a new study by neuroscientists.
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| Life Expectancy Up, Thanks To Cleaner Air |
 Better Air Quality Partly Behind Americans' Longer Life Spans, Study Says
Steps to curb air pollution in the United States are paying off, helping to dramatically increase average life spans, a new study says.
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| Vytorin Gets FDA OK |
Vytorin Gets FDA OK
 After Further Review, Vytorin Gets FDA OK
Regulatory Agency Says Patients Should Not Stop Taking Vytorin Or Other Cholesterol Drugs
The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday patients should not stop taking Vytorin or other cholesterol-lowering drugs, based on its just-completed review of a controversial study that hammered Vytorin sales.
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| Alzheimer's Drugs Double Death Risk |
Alzheimer's Drugs Double Death Risk
 Experts Say Anti-Dementia Drugs Are Dangerous, Overused
Anti-psychotic drugs commonly used to treat Alzheimer's disease may double a patient's chance of dying within a few years, suggests a new study that adds to concerns already known about such medications.
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| 10 Germ Myths Under the Microscope |
 Experts Tell Which Germ Concerns Are Legit
As you take steps to avoid the germs and viruses that proliferate as winter progresses, you've no doubt received a good share of advice on how to avoid catching whatever's going around.
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| Good nutrition is always in season |
 It's no secret that cold and flu season peaks in winter. And if you're looking for ways to stay well, one priority, say experts, is simple: Follow a wholesome diet, just as you should any time of year. But that can be a tall order during the busy holiday season, when hectic social schedules and family commitments often interfere with regular meals.
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| Think Sex, Sneeze More? |
 Sexual Thoughts, Orgasms Are Among the "Unusual Triggers of Sneezing," Doctors Report
Sure, you sneeze when you've got a cold. But some sneezes may happen just by thinking about sex or having an orgasm, British doctors report.
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Home Fire Prevention |
Home Fire Prevention Tips
Fireman Stan shares his tips to help make your home more fire safe. To view thismovie Home Fire Prevention Tips , click here.
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The Science of Love |
The Science of Love
Learn a bit about the science of love--neuro transmitters and love maps--and how these influence attraction and relationships.To seethis movie The Science of Love, click here.
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Moore In Health Care |
Film maker Micahel Moore Talking about Single Payer Universal health care.
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Healthy vs Health Foods |
Do you know how to read food labels? Maybe you THOUGHT you did. Truth is, you probably don't. But Jeff Novick of the Pritikin Center does, and in his full talk he shows the 3 easy steps you MUST ... To see Health Food vs. Healthy Food -- How to read labels, click here.
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Single Payer Health Ins |
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Why and How of Single Pay Health Inurnace
A must see. If you are concerned about where medicine and your health care are going, you should see and listen to this short video. To see this video “What Is Single-Payer?”, click here
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We Become Silent |
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We Become Silent
International award-winning filmmaker
Kevin P. Miller of Well TV wrote and produced this documentary
about the threat to medical freedom of choice. 'We Become Silent: The
Last Days of Health Freedom' details the ongoing attempts by
multinational pharmaceutical interests and giant food companiesto prevent your from purchasingor using vitamin-mineral supplements.It is narrated by Dame Judith Dench.
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Charlie Rose |
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The panel discusses the rise in obesity in the US, along with its accompanying health concerns, such as type 2 diabetes. A number of obesity experts voice their opinions on the best measures to prevent further weight increases and to treat the existing health concerns. To see Charlie Rose, click here.
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Meditation and Yoga |
Meditation and Yoga
for Stress and Emotional Health
Peter Van Houten MD
Learn the science and techniques to gently and easily make lasting, positive changes necessary for emotional well-being through yoga and meditation with Peter Van Houten, MD, co-author of the Yoga Therapy book series. To see Meditation and Yoga, click here.
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Corporate Wellness |
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This is the 1st episode of the Wellness TV Show featuring leaders in the Health/Wellness & Fitness field from L&T Health & Fitness, Allison Flatley and Gail Fast. A must watch! To see this video, Corparate Wellness Concepts , click here.
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Scientists are investigating if installing a home water softener can relieve children's eczema symptoms.
Poor eating habits set in early: study
Looking for a simple way to prevent diabetes? Turn off the TV and put on your walking shoes. 
