Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Can You Become a Sugar Addict?

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Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008

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How Americans Use Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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> Holistic Cancer Care Includes Your Diet and Your Mind
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> Men's Vitamin D Levels Dipped Over Decades
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Cutting Costs During Doctor Visits
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> Rising Costs Affect Women's Health
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Who Got the Flu Shot?
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Why It Matters
Did you get one this year or not? See how you fit with the results of
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Diseases.
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> Half-Dose Flu Shots Work Best in Women
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> Natural Cold & Flu Remedies
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> Treating Your Child's Cold or Fever
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Obesity Gene Encourages Eating
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Why It Matters
Of course, you know what kinds of foods you like. But do you know why?
See what researchers are learning about the FTO gene and how mutations
could contribute to an appreciation for high-calorie foods and obesity
during childhood. Get the details from this study published in The New
England Journal of Medicine.
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> Stomach Full? Brain May Not Know
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e31G0Nec4j0IfV0BZmh0E7
> Picky Eater? Genes May Be to Blame
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> Quiz: Help Your Child Succeed in School
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