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This is Your Brain. This is Your Brain... On Air?

November 12, 2009 - 10:44pm
from PlanetGreen
The results of several studies illustrate the damage air pollution is doing to our brains, and the picture isn't pretty.
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Teen Obesity: Not Due to Lack of Exercise?

November 12, 2009 - 10:39pm
from ABC News
Most U.S. teenagers are not as active as they should be, but a lack of exercise does not seem to account for rising rates of teen obesity, a new study finds.
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Cigarette Smoking's Decline Levels Off

November 12, 2009 - 10:38pm
from WebMD
Adults today have all been educated on the dangers of smoking, yet so many people still choose to light up. New reports show that the prevalence of adult smokers is no longer dropping yearly. Are we losing the battle?
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Germaphobes: Doing More Harm Than Good?

November 12, 2009 - 10:33am
from Mother Nature Network
Put down the hand sanitizer! A new report shows that disinfecting to kill all germs can do more harm than good.
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The Result of Poor Nutrition

November 12, 2009 - 7:50am
from BBC News
In developing countries, children are developing growth problems because of the poor quality of the food that they are getting.
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Chocolate Milk Does a Body Good? Really?

November 12, 2009 - 7:44am
from Daily Finance
As we know, sugar may be a huge contributor to our obesity crisis and other chronic diseases. But, new campaigns are pushing chocolate milk as "health food" despite the fact that it contains 16 grams of sugar per serving. Er...
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All This for a Bottle of Water?

November 12, 2009 - 7:37am
from CNN.com
Some studies have linked BPA--a compound found in water bottles--to a risk of brain damage, birth defects, hyperactivity, heart disease, early puberty, obesity, and prostate cancer.
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Who's the Ultimate Game Changer?

November 10, 2009 - 11:24pm
from HuffingtonPost.com
LIME.com's own Chris Miglino, as well as our sister site, yogamates.com, was nominated for a super cool "Game Changer" award on HuffingtonPost.com. Cast your vote today!


Is the H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Safe?

November 10, 2009 - 11:09pm
from WebMD.com
Confused by the H1N1 vaccine? WebMD separates the facts from the hype.
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When Becoming Mommy is Harder Than You Thought

November 10, 2009 - 8:16pm
from CNN.com
Postpartum depression is the most common complication of childbirth, striking approximately 15 percent of new mothers each year.
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