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It’s in the Bag: Heavy Purses a New Nemesis

Mar 01, 2007 06:23PM

Today’s super-sized handbags are dishing out an epidemic of sore shoulders, stiff necks and painful backs.

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Take a Load Off: Bouncy Bungee Backpack

Mar 01, 2007 06:18PM

Inventor Larry Rome has created an ergonomic backpack that helps save bones and muscles from the negative effects of toting around heavy loads.

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Paralysis by Analysis: U.S. Hit by Epidemic of Medical Diagnoses

Mar 01, 2007 06:15PM

In the essay, “What’s Making Us Sick is an Epidemic of Diagnoses,” Dr. H. Gilbert Welch concludes that “the biggest health threat…is our health-care system.”

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Skin Wins: Toxin Cut from Nail Polish

Mar 01, 2007 05:22PM

Orly International, OPI Products and Sally Hansen have eliminated the toxic chemical dibutyl phthalate (DBP) from their nail polish and nail treatment products.

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Sharper Image: Mind-Body Fitness Improves Our Point of View

Mar 01, 2007 05:16PM

Working out regularly and still not satisfied with your appearance? The culprit could be your exercise routine.

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Chew Well to Lose Weight: Reasons to Chomp a Little Longer

Feb 01, 2007 10:45PM

The first scientific study on “satiety” shows that chewing each bite 25 times causes women to eat up to 210 fewer calories a day and they wind up weighing less.

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Poetic Art for the Heart: Healthy Poems

Feb 01, 2007 10:20PM

It turns out that reciting poetry with a good beat can give our heart a break.

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From the Heart: How diet can keep your heart healthy or help you heal after a heart attack or cardiac surgery.

Feb 01, 2007 07:12PM ● By Cheryl Sternman Rule

If you’ve recently survived a heart attack or had cardiac surgery, you may feel overwhelmed with questions about recovery—especially regarding your diet. Find out what to eat, what to avoid, and where to go from here.

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EarthTalk: Questions & Answers About Our Environment

Jan 01, 2007 09:29PM

Dear EarthTalk: I’m a hair stylist and am wondering about the health and environmental impacts of the styling products I use every day on my customers.

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