| Myths About Cancer | 
Cancer causes: Popular myths about the causes of cancer
Misconceptions about cancer causes can lead to unnecessary worry about your health. Find out whether there's any truth to these common myths about the causes of cancer.
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| Predicting Alzheimer's? | 
New Tool Predicts Alzheimer's?
A new tool may be able to predict whether you or a loved one are at risk for Alzheimer's disease.
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| Face Of Alcoholism | 
Another Face Of Alcoholism
High-Functioning Alcoholics Live Seemingly Successful Lives While Drinking Heavily
The face of the alcoholism may not always be what you think. Twenty percent of people who have the disease, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, are actually educated, seemingly successful people.
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| Fighting Flab with Probiotics | 
Fighting Flab with Probiotics
That’s the take home message from Finnish researchers who studied the
use of probiotics – also known as “good” bacteria -- in 256 pregnant
women.
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| Alzheimer’s Breakthrough? | 
Alzheimer’s Breakthrough?
MIT researchers who were previously able to reverse the signs of
Alzheimer’s disease in mice have now identified the specific gene
involved in the process.
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| Sunscreens You'll Love | 
Whatever Your Complaint About UV Protectors, We've Got You Covered
Despite elegant new formulations and innovative packaging that makes sunscreen application a snap, too much skin is still going uncovered.
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| Diet Aid Recalled | 
Hydroxycut Diet Aids Recalled After Warning
Federal drug regulators warned consumers Friday to stop using the popular Hydroxycut line of weight-loss products, citing reports of a death due to liver failure and other instances of serious health problems.
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| Kidney Disease Cancer | 
Kidney Disease Linked to Cancer
Men with even moderate kidney disease may be at increased risk for certain cancers, including those of the lungs and urinary track.
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| Swine Flu Shutdown | 
Mexico Plans to Lift Swine Flu Shutdown
Nationwide Shutdown on Schools, Businesses Appears Set to End; Some Fears Persist
Mexican officials announced today they would allow most nonessential
businesses to reopen Wednesday, after it ordered them closed Friday
after the deadly outbreak of the swine flu virus.
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| The Autopsy, a Search for Reassurance |
The Autopsy, a Search for Reassurance
My sister had barely taken her last breath when a nurse appeared in the doorway of her room in the intensive care unit and asked if our family wanted an autopsy.
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| Parents' Rights, Judges' Rules |
Parents' Rights, Judges' Rules
In the battle between families and the courts over medical treatment for kids, who has the last word?
Last week, Daniel Hauser sat quietly in a Minneapolis courtroom while adults debated how to combat the Hodgkin's lymphoma that has invaded his body. Doctors wanted the 13-year-old boy to undergo chemotherapy and radiation. His parents were resisting: their religion advocated natural and homeopathic methods.
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| Do Antioxidants Curb an Exercise Benefit? |
Study Shows Some Supplements May Affect the Impact of Exercise on Insulin Sensitivity
Taking antioxidant supplements -- specifically, vitamin C and vitamin E pills -- may dull one of the benefits of exercise, new research shows.
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| Are You Eating Too Much Salt? |
Healthier Alternatives to Salty Meals at Your Favorite Chain Restaurants
Salt: It's the not-so-secret ingredient in tasty treats like chicken fingers, onion rings and tomato juice.
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| How Sex Works |
How Sex Works
EXCERPT: 'How Sex Works'
Why We Look, Smell, Taste, Feel, and Act the Way We Do
Have you ever wondered exactly what attracted you to your partner? Or why you act the way you do around the opposite sex?
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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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