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How To Get The Best Medical Advice Online

Tue, 12/23/2008 - 18:00
Health-related resources on the Internet can be a powerful tool if used wisely.
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How To Avoid A Wintertime Injury

Wed, 12/17/2008 - 21:00
It's safe to exercise in even the extreme cold, but here's how to keep from getting hurt.
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How To Beat The Winter Blues

Mon, 12/15/2008 - 15:00
Feeling down? It could be seasonal depression, or something bigger--but both are treatable.
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Simple Secrets To Healthy Aging

Wed, 12/10/2008 - 21:00
There is such a thing as growing old gracefully. Following these tips will help.
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America's Healthiest And Unhealthiest States

Thu, 12/04/2008 - 15:00
Twenty spots where factors such as binge drinking, pollution and disease are most and least harmful to one's health.
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What Doctor Shortages Mean For Health Care

Tue, 12/02/2008 - 19:00
A lack of general and family physicians is creating longer waiting lists for appointments and services.
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Hidden Health Risks Of The Holidays

Wed, 11/26/2008 - 16:00
Where you go, whom you're with and what you eat determines what bugs you might get this winter.
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Can DNA Tests Help You Change Your Life?

Tue, 11/25/2008 - 17:00
Genetic tests inspire some to rethink their ways, but they aren't a crystal ball of diseases to come.
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The Skinny On Sugars And Sweeteners

Mon, 11/17/2008 - 17:00
Dispelling myths and misconceptions about what's sweetening your diet.
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What You'll Save By Quitting Smoking

Wed, 11/12/2008 - 18:00
A state-by-state look at the dollars kept by kicking the habit.
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What's Really In Your Fast Food?

Mon, 11/10/2008 - 16:00
A new report reveals how your favorite hamburgers, chicken sandwiches and fries go from farm to table.
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What Obama's Health Care Plan Means For You

Wed, 11/05/2008 - 15:00
The plan is a work in progress--and will be hotly debated before Americans see major changes in coverage or costs.
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Eight Secrets To Healthier Holiday Eating

Tue, 11/04/2008 - 17:00
By cooking with healthy ingredients, monitoring portion control and prizing quality over quantity, it's possible to eat like a queen or king and stay lean.
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How To Tackle Downturn-Related Depression

Thu, 10/30/2008 - 17:00
Bad news about the economy has got many down, but there are ways to manage stress and relieve anxiety.
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What's Stressing Out Americans?

Thu, 10/30/2008 - 16:20
Americans tend to worry--a lot. But the city you live in has a major influence on the specific stresses you dwell on.
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Eight Threats To Marriage In A Downturn

Wed, 10/29/2008 - 16:00
Money has much to do with why marriages might fall apart in an economic slump, but there's more to it than the almighty buck.
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Is Your Office Making You Sick?

Mon, 10/27/2008 - 17:00
All that extra work you're doing may make your boss happy. But chances are, your body is crying foul.
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Are You Paying Too Much For Health Insurance?

Wed, 10/22/2008 - 16:00
Your cost for doctor visits and treatments depends on the generosity of your employer--but where you live has a major impact as well.
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Ten Ways To Get More From Your Workout

Mon, 10/20/2008 - 15:00
If the looming recession is causing you to cut back on exercise, here's how to capitalize on the effort you put in.
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Eight Reasons Why You Can't Pay Attention

Wed, 10/15/2008 - 15:00
Many people don't know why they can't seem to focus on a task. Here are some clues--as well as some answers.
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