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Can nibbling really make you thinner?
Can nibbling make you slim? "Lord of the Rings" fans may recall Hobbits prefer six daily meals. If you Google "six meals a day," however, you'll find more than references to mythical creatures: There are a host of diet books, websites and articles...
Tags: Education, Weight Loss, Nutrition, Teaching and Learning, Nottingham
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The Doctor's Corner: Get informed on menopausal hormone therapy
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second in a three-part series on menopausal hormone care. * The following is a hypothetical but typical scenario. Leann is a 50-year-old woman whose menstrual periods have stopped. She is gaining weight, flashing all night...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Breast Cancer, Symptoms, Menopause, Blood
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New triggers found for weight gain
As obesity rates soar worldwide, the antidote may seem obvious: Eat less! Move more! But the common-sense approach hasn't been terribly effective, prompting some scientists to question the simplicity of the formula. Although personal decisions and self-...
Tags: Weight Loss, Home Heating, Nutrition, Health and Safety at School, University of Chicago
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Obese women at increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis
Obese women may have an increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis — adding one more chronic illness to the list of ills brought on by extra pounds. Women with rheumatoid arthritis are already more prone to heart attacks than the general...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Heart Attack, Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Inflammation
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Dr. David L. Rimoin dies at 75; Cedars-Sinai geneticist
Dr. David L. Rimoin, a medical geneticist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center who pioneered studies of dwarfism and other skeletal abnormalities, died Sunday at the Los Angeles hospital. He was 75 and had been diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer days...Tags: Judaism, Central African Republic, Genetic Condition, Genes and Chromosomes, Health
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The Doctor's Corner: Estrogen therapy does not cause breast cancer, experts say
Editor's note: This is the first of a three-part update on menopausal hormone care. * I know, the headline is not what your mother, doctor, TV, women's magazines, and walking buddies tell you. But, it's true. Of tsunami importance, it falls into the...Tags: Breast Cancer, Symptoms, Menopause, Health, Allergies
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Longer-term treatments
After surgeons removed the tumor from her breast last November, Karen Hajiaskari, of Hamburg, N.Y., was deemed cancer-free. But for the next five years she will take a drug called tamoxifen, a medication that's commonly used to prevent a breast cancer...Tags: Breast Cancer, Health and Safety at School, Symptoms, American Cancer Society, Cancer
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Dr. Reubin Andres, gerontologist
Dr. Reubin Andres, a retired gerontologist who challenged commonly circulated height-weight tables for the elderly and conducted diabetes research, died of complications from heart disease Sunday at his Lake Roland-area home. He was 89.
Dr. Andres...Tags: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Southern Methodist University, Hospitals and Clinics, Roxbury, Culture
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Time to do reset on stress
Facing down a man-eating lion is not the same as facing down an Excel spreadsheet, but try explaining that to your body's stress receptors. And good luck getting their attention above the din of your stalled commuter train, looming presentation at work,...
Tags: LinkedIn Corp., Epinephrine, Hydrocortisone, Stress, Science
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Have you walked your 10,000 steps today?
chrisc@herald-mail.comBill Martin of Hagerstown has a streak going. He has walked for an hour every day since November 1989. Martin, 77, often walks in the Paradise Road neighborhood north of Hagerstown, surrounded by rolling farmland and with a view of South Mountain to...Tags: Heart Disease, Science, Diseases and Illnesses, Science and Technology, Drugs and Medicines
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Foods can affect how you look and feel
The foods you choose can make a difference in how you look and feel. Whole-grain foods provide you with health-promoting vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals and antioxidants. Antioxidants help prevent heart disease and some cancers. Experts recommend...Tags: Vitamin E, Cancer, Food Industry, Bones and Joints, Health Treatments
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Some health experts sour on fructose
Just as recent science has divided dietary fats into good, bad and really bad categories, some scientists now think different sugars also may deserve individual scrutiny. Most experts agree that Americans eat too much sugar, period. But studies in recent...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, American Heart Association, Coca-Cola Co., Food Industry, Health Organizations
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