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Suzanne Somers' Health Advice May Be Dangerously Wrong
By Christopher Wanjek published
In her many television appearances, Suzanne Somers offers health advice to women. But what she says doesn't always hold up as fact, and in some cases, following her advice could be harmful.

Philadelphia Children's Hospital Bans Dietary Supplements
By Christopher Wanjek published

Why Hard Drinkers Have Problems with Bones
By Christopher Wanjek published
Binge drinkers and alcoholics are known to have weak bones, and to heal slowly after a fracture.

Weighty Issue: Is It Healthy for Seniors to be a Little Overweight?
By Christopher Wanjek published

Helping Kids Shed Weight by Changing Home Routines
By Christopher Wanjek published
Improving home habits such as less TV, more sleep and family meals can help reduce childhood obesity.
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