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Does ‘Skinny’ Still Sell Clothes And Magazines [POLL]

I'll step up and own it. I'm what I like to call a curvy girl, and for so long I have looked at magazine covers and advertisements featuring ultra skinny girls and thought "I will never look like that." Well, Hallelujah! My curves may be back in style. Details after the jump.

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School Bans Pop And Other Snacks At Football Games

I can't have a Coke at a high school football game? How un-American is that? The total ban on the sale of soft drinks is part of a new policy governing the sales of healthy foods and beverages.

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New Research Reveals That Obesity Can Actually Drive You Crazy

Most of us are fully aware that obesity causes all sorts of health problems including diabetes and high blood pressure, but now shocking new research shows that being overweight can actually lead to insanity.

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Why Do Dentists’ Offices Smell Like That?

For me, there is a smell that goes along with a visit to the dentist. It makes my hair stand on end and my heart pound. I break into a cold, clammy sweat and wonder "what is that smell?".

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What Are the World’s Healthiest Countries?

Earlier this month, we were astonished to learn what countries were the laziest in the world. So, it stands to reason that in order to put the scope of the worldwide condition into perspective it is now necessary to identify the world’s healthiest countries.

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Category: Health & Diet
eggs are healthy and nutritious in moderation
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Study Shows Eggs Not ‘Eggsactly’ Bad For You

The headlines recently blared "Eggs as bad as Cigarettes for your Heart," got a lot of people's attention.  This was based solely on a Canadian study.  Researchers at Western University in Canada surveyed 1200 patients

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Category: Food, Health & Diet
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Will ‘Yo-Yo Dieting’ Really Wreck Your Metabolism?

For years, the conventional wisdom among diet experts is that so-called “yo-yo dieting” — repeatedly gaining and losing weight — wreaks havoc on one’s metabolism, causing it to slow down.

But as it turns out, that may not be so true after all.

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Recalled Cantaloupes And Honeydew Melons Being Pulled From Michigan Stores And Produce Stands

Burch Farms may be located in North Carolina, but the melons that they have been forced to recall by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are being sold here in Michigan. Hit read more to find out why.

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What Are the Fittest and Fattest States in the US?

All that fresh mountain air must be a very good thing, because according to a new report from the CDC, Colorado has once again ranked as the thinnest state in the nation.

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Are Egg Yolks Just As Dangerous As Smoking For Your Heart

A new study suggests that egg yolks can be as bad as smoking for your heart. Yikes!

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Tomorrow is ‘Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbors’ Porch’ Night

If you planted zucchini in your garden, you probably have more than you know what to do with.  You've already made zucchini bread, put it in salads, cooked it on the grill (my favorite way to eat it!).

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More and More Americans Are Walking for Exercise

As a whole, the US has an obesity problem — but the good news is that more of us are getting up off the couch and talking a walk.

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