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Want to be healthier? Then, fall in love
TribLocal - EvanstonTHE NURSE IS IN By Chris Hammerlund DEAR CHRIS: Settle a bet I have with my husband. He says love might be a good thing …... -
How to stay warm this winter
Health"It really feels like winter," grumbled one of my colleagues today as he shivered and rubbed his hands over his arms. "That's because it is winter," I replied. "I know. I know. It's just, until now, it's been pretty warm," he said. That's true. It's... -
Long-discredited hCG diet makes a comeback
Among the hundreds of drastic and unproven weight loss plans, the controversial hCG diet may take the cake.
Discredited by researchers in the 1970s, the near-starvation diet restricts followers to 500 calories a day for six weeks. At the same time,...Tags: Harvard Medical School, Headaches, Physical Conditions, Obesity, Weight Loss
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hCG diet leaves some hungry for less
When Lynn Patterson resolved to lose weight early this year, she took a hormone normally associated with pregnancy, not dieting.
The 53-year-old Catonsville nurse went on the hCG diet, named for human chorionic gonadotropin, a hormone that is produced...Tags: Hamburgers, West Virginia, Chemical Industry, New York, Health and Safety at School
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Risk of disease partially set in womb, scientists say
Pregnant women sacrifice many of life's simple pleasures — caffeine, sushi, a glass of wine — in the hope that their baby will be born healthy.
But according to a provocative new field of research, what happens during pregnancy can have...Tags: Stress, Vitamin A, Physiology, Diabetes, University of Cambridge
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Sugar is toxic and should be a controlled substance, research shows
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelThose who think the worst part of consuming sugar is its empty calories need to think again. Sugar is the root of the worst health crisis in the civilized world, say researchers from the University of California-San Francisco, and should be handled as a... -
Science Connections: Type 1 Today – Diabetics Gain Control With New Research and Technology
TribLocal - Evanstonby Marguerite McNeal and Zara Husaini/Medill News Service Do you know exactly how many carbs you ate for lunch, how fast your blood sugar drops …... -
Another reason to exercise: It trips a heart hormone that burns fat, new Sanford-Burnham study finds
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelIf you still need another reason to exercise, here it is: Vigorous exercise can stimulate the heart to release a hormone that helps your fat burn fat, according to new research from Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute in Lake Nona, published this... -
Transgender people fight for civil rights, public understanding
Dan Carmichael had barely taken his first breath when a doctor announced his gender: "It's a girl."
That's where gender identity begins for most. A pronouncement at birth, a quick glance at the genitals revealing a person to be either male or female.
If...Tags: Stress, Justice and Rights, Iraq War (2003-2011), Behavioral Conditions, International Military Interventions
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Dr. Balter Explains The Winter Blues
PIX11.comYou may have noticed the days are getting shorter. You may also have noticed that you are feeling sluggish and grouchy. It may not be a coincidence. Around this time of year when the days are shorter, many people find themselves suffering from the...Tags: Light Therapy, Human Body, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Depression, Behavioral Conditions
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The right hormones can make you happy
Dear Pharmacist: I took your column regarding hormone replacement to my doctor. He's never ordered progesterone, just estrogen because of the hysterectomy. For eight years, I've suffered with occasional hot flashes, mood swings, insomnia, and I can't lose...Tags: Insomnia, Breast Cancer, Hysterectomy, Migraine, General Practitioners
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Saul Roseman, chairman of Hopkins biology department, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterSaul Roseman, the retired chairman of the Johns Hopkins University's department of biology, whose scientific research included a discovery that corrected the work of two Nobel laureates, died of congestive heart failure Saturday at his home. He was 90 and...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Cleveland Indians, Physical Conditions, Politics, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
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Nov 26, 2011
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