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Battle Brewing Over Labeling of Genetically Modified Food0
- Green Initiatives
- May 26, 2012
For more than a decade, almost all processed foods in the United States have contained ingredients from plants whose DNA was manipulated in a laboratory. Regulators and many scientists say these pose no danger. But as Americans ask more pointed questions about what they are eating, popular suspicions about the health and environmental effects of
READ MOREBallet Exercise: Natalie Portman’s Black Swan Workout0
- Celebrity Health & Fitness
- January 27, 2011
Mary Helen Bowers, former New York City Ballet dancer-turned-fitness coach, speaks about the workout regimen she used to help actress Natalie Portman prepare for her role in Black Swan. This preparation took longer than a year and combined classic ballet training with mat work and cardio. Elle Magazine, 1/25/2011
READ MOREBacteria in Brains Suggest Alzheimer’s-Gum Disease Link0
- Consumer Alerts
- August 20, 2013
Dental hygiene may factor into the development of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. Bacteria in your mouth, which is linked to gum disease, can get into the bloodstream and spread to other areas of the body, such as the brain. "The issue is to reduce the bacterial load
READ MOREBackup singers get their time in the spotlight0
- Entertainment, Books & Humor
- June 26, 2013
We all know what it’s like to have a catchy refrain to a popular song stuck in our heads, but have you ever thought about who’s singing the lines with your favorite artists?
READ MOREBack from the dead: New York researchers are bringing people back to life hours after they pass0
- Medical News
- March 13, 2013
Groundbreaking resuscitation research that is currently going on could change our definition of what dying really is. Dr. Sam Parnia, co-author of "Erasing Death: The Science That Is Rewriting the Boundaries Between Life and Death," says, "For millennia, we couldn't do anything when someone stopped breathing. Now, we're almost having to redefine the way we think
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Baby Walkers Have Caused Injuries and Deaths—So Why Are They Banned in Canada But Not in the U.S.?0
- Consumer Alerts, Featured, Home & Family
- October 15, 2024
Did you know that the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) favors a ban on the manufacture and sale of sit-in baby walkers—maintaining they don’t help, but hurt infants learning to walk?
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