Dec 3 2013
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A massive new meta-analysis of medical studies involving tens of thousands of subjects has shown that even "healthy"…
Nov 27 2013
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Remember 32-year-old Maria Kang? She's the fitness-obsessed mom who posted a picture of herself with her three kids…
Nov 26 2013
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That was fast: After Mother Jones broke the news Monday that the European distributer of the morning after pill would be cautioning women over 165 pounds about the drug's potential ineffectiveness, the FDA says they're looking into those claims to see if packaging for Teva's Plan B and other generic versions of that… Read more
Nov 25 2013
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In a move that's bound to frighten everyone, HRA Pharma, the company the manufactures the European version of Plan B…
Jan 7 2013
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A 2,000-year-old image of a royal woman has been found in the ancient city of Meroë, in Sudan. When the artwork was…
Sep 18 2012
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Evidence is mounting that being overweight isn't as detrimental to one's health as previously believed. In fact,…
Jun 28 2012
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For the last several decades, America's been experiencing an unprecedented looming health care crisis — naturally…
Jun 22 2012
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The vacation fund for Karen Klein, the 68-year-old grandmother who was harassed and threatened by boys on the school…
May 8 2012
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When it comes to evaluating their children, parents aren't known for objectivity. After all, everyone usually thinks…
Dec 22 2011
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Is your fondest holiday wish to permanently alienate one of your nearest and dearest? Are you looking for a way to…
Nov 23 2011
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Is there anything more fun than being under surveillance by the Friends and Family Food Police at the holidays? …
Nov 22 2011
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Previous research has shown that being overweight could increase your risk of Alzheimer's. But a new study shows…
Nov 10 2011
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Scientists have found that a drug developed for cancer treatment also helped monkeys lose a significant amount of…
Nov 3 2011
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I am thirteen and at my first comic/sci-fi expo. I'd had no idea what to expect, and I'm stressed out. The place is…
Nov 1 2011
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Adultery website Ashley Madison further classed up its image today with a post-Halloween campaign implying that a)…
Oct 21 2011
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It may not come as a surprise that women who are underweight have trouble conceiving, since they sometimes struggle…
Oct 5 2011
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Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie dashed the hopes of many a frustrated golf playing white guy when he announced…
Jul 9 2011
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A recent study by Dr. Kristine A. Madsen of the University of California, San Francisco found that school policies…
Jun 3 2011
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Shape Magazine has just become hip to the studies that show that fat women have a more difficult time getting hired…
Jun 1 2011
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"People aren't too fond of 'em, but I think there's actually something quite endearing about them," says scientist…