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How Stress Makes Us Lose Sight of Our GoalsFeeling stressed out? You may be more likely to slip back into old habits than work toward your goals. Here's why.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Antioxidants Linked with Lower Risk of Pancreatic CancerPeople with low intakes of vitamins C and E, and the mineral selenium, may have a higher risk of pancreatic cancer, a new study says.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Porn Viewer Joins Mystifying Sex Headache Club"Primary sex headaches" aren't common, but tend to strike men more often than women.
By Karen Rowan Published
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30% of US Workers Don't Get Enough SleepNearly a third of workers in the U.S. aren't getting enough sleep, according to a new government report.
By Karen Rowan Published
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9 Percent of Older Adults Have Osteoporosis, CDC SaysBy Karen Rowan Published
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Use of Induced Labor Questioned by Dutch ResearchersA new study suggests that labor does not need to be induced immediately if a pregnant woman's water breaks early, if she is close to full term.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Does the G-Spot Exist? New Study Fuels DebateOne researcher claims to have found new evidence of the famed orgasmic spot, but other experts are skeptical.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Lifestyle as Young Adult May Affect Age of MenopauseWeight gain, smoking, and drinking during the 20s and 30s influence the age a woman undergoes menopause, a new study says.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Vitamin D Linked with Lower Risk of Deadly Prostate CancerVitamin D has been shown to have many anti-cancer properties, researchers say.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Case Highlights Need for Early TreatmentsDespite new antibotics and treatments, children are just as likely to develop an infection of "flesh-eating bacteria" as they were 10 years ago.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Bat on a Plane! Rabies Scare Serves as Warning to Health OfficialsBy Karen Rowan Published
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Study Finds 3 Ways Parents Can Cut Kids' Soda ConsumptionResearchers looked to see which parenting practices were linked with kids drinking less soda, and which practices made little difference.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Mothers' Caffeine Intake Doesn't Wake Babies at Night, Study FindsPregnant and nursing women who consume caffeine aren't causing their babies to wake up at night, a new study says.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Shorter, More Intense Workouts May Be HealthierPeople who exercise vigorously for short amounts of time may be healthier than those who do longer sessions of moderate exercise, a new study says.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Vitamins and Supplements May Lead to Earlier DeathPeople who reported taking vitamins or supplements were more likely to die over a 10-year period than people who didn't take them, a new study from Finland says.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Best Age to Raise Kids? Older Parents Say 30sIn a new study, people who became parents after age 40 answered the question: What's the optimal age for parenting?
By Karen Rowan Published
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Not Tonight, Dear: Women's Sex Problems Linked to HeadachesWomen who suffer tension headaches, chronic headaches or migraines are more likely than others to have sexual problems, a new study from Italy says.
By Karen Rowan Published
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'Leap Year' Marriage Proposals Bad for Women, Research Suggests"Leap year" marriage proposals, where by custom women propose to men, have actually reduced women's power in courtships, new research says.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Gaming Grannies: 'World of Warcraft' Boosts Cognitive AbilitiesOlder adults' ability to pay attention improved after they spent two weeks playing World of Warcraft.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Plastic Surgery Shaves 9 Years Off Your AgeAfter plastic surgery, people in a new study looked 9 years younger than their actual age, and 7 years younger than their estimated age before surgery, researchers report.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Autism Signs Appear in Tot Brains as Early as 6 MonthsThe early signs of autism are visible in the brains of 6-month-old infants, a new study finds.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Best Diet of 2012 Is the DASH Diet: New RankingsU.S. News & World Report has ranked the blood pressure lowering DASH diet as the best diet of 2012.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Avastin Passes Test in Delaying Ovarian CancerThe drug Avastin delayed the worsening of ovarian cancer by four months.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Vitamin D Prevents Fractures, But Role in Cancer Remains UnclearBy Karen Rowan Published
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