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Equine specialist returns to N.D. roots
Less than a month into the job, Veterinarian Tammy Swor feels at home at Casselton (N.D.) Veterinary Service after spending years gaining experience outside of North Dakota. A specialist in equine surgery and Emergency & Critical Care, Tammy, 37, will...Tags: Abdominal Pain, Colleges and Universities, Arizona, Medical Services, Disasters and Accidents
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Assisted suicide advocate Kevorkian dies at age 83
DETROIT (AP) — Jack Kevorkian, the retired pathologist who captured the world’s attention as he helped dozens of ailing people commit suicide, igniting intense debate and ending up in prison for murder, has died in a Detroit area hospital...Tags: 60 Minutes (tv program), Social Issues, Euthanasia, Physical Conditions, Cancer
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It's time fruit juice loses its wholesome image, some experts say
To many people, it's a health food. To others, it's simply soda in disguise.
That virtuous glass of juice is feeling the squeeze as doctors, scientists and public health authorities step up their efforts to reduce the nation's girth.
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Skin-Friendly Beauty Foods
McClatchy Tribune NewspapersThe best way to look healthy and attractive may not be inside a $100 jar of cream or under a surgeon's knife. Rather, what you put on your plate may be just as important as what you put on your skin. An increasing number of studies and clinical trials...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gum Disease, Diets and Dieting, Drugs and Medicines
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'The pill': 50 years after
It was supposed to make every child a wanted child, give women control over their bodies and grant couples worry-free sex.
Such were the aspirations of health professionals worldwide when the medication now known simply as "the pill" arrived on the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Social Issues, Birth Control, Gynecology, Family Planning
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The questionable claims about resistant starch
Keep an eye out for claims that carbs are making a comeback.
A new diet book slated to hit stores this summer, "The Carb Lovers Diet," promises that eating carbohydrates is the key to weight loss and long-term health. The so-called secret: Eat not just...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lifestyle and Leisure, Breads, Colorado, Foods and Beverages
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Hit with decision overload
Starbucks offers consumers up to 87,000 drink combinations. Comcast, the nation's largest cable provider, offers up to 1,000 channels. Sirius offers 140 different satellite radio stations for your listening pleasure.
Americans have come to expect a...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Groceries, California, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Utah
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Sex Addiction Divides Experts
Los Angeles TimesTiger Woods, who recently admitted to multiple extramarital affairs, said he is receiving treatment. David Duchovny, who plays a sex-obsessed professor on the TV show "Californication," underwent rehab in 2008. Dr. Drew Pinsky has launched a reality...Tags: Sexual Assault, Health, Los Angeles Times, Harvard University, Behavioral Conditions
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Parenting experts weigh in on 'Tiger Mother'
In "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" (Penguin Press, 2011), Yale Law School Professor Amy Chua describes child-rearing techniques that, as she puts it, "would seem unimaginable — even legally actionable — to Westerners."
Reacting to a...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Amy Chua, The Salvation Army, Family, New York University
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Cleaning up your carb act: Where to begin
Most Americans eat between 250 and 300 grams of carbohydrates a day, the equivalent of 1,000 to 1,200 calories. The Institute of Medicine, which sets dietary nutrient requirements, recommends 130 grams a day. Some, such as Dr. Frank Hu, professor of...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Physical Conditions, South Beach Diet, High Blood Pressure, Event Planning
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More Zzzs equal A's
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAs summer winds down, another new school year brings fresh notebooks, sharp pencils and — for many kids — a new cycle of sleep deprivation. With classes that start as early as 7 a.m. and buses that pull up long before sunrise, some 80% of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Health, Los Angeles Times, Motorvehicle Accidents
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