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Fight Prostate Cancer With Meatless Monday

Gabe Canales | Posted 05.19.2012

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Gabe Canales

Small changes in life can make a big difference. Meatless Monday is a step toward developing better habits. You can do it -- and you should feel better.

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Should You Ditch Yogurt And Other Low-Fat Foods?

The Huffington Post Canada | Martha Edwards | Posted 11.20.2011

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Low-fat yogurt can be a lifesaver for those who want to eat healthier: it's low in calories, contains probiotics and calcium and has a rich, creamy ta...

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Are Anti-Nuke Liberals Science Deniers?

David Ropeik | Posted 06.05.2011

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David Ropeik

True liberals, non-wobbly liberals, are supposed to oppose nuclear power. Period. True conservatives, for some reason, are supposed to deny climate change. Period.

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Healthy Recipes: Meatless Monday & The Protein Principle (RECIPES, PHOTOS)

Chris Elam | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chris Elam

Whether you look at it from personal health, or environmental degradation, or cost savings, or animal rights, or veggie activism: do we really need to eat all this meat?

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The Gardasil Vaccine -- Introduction to a Series

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 11.17.2011

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Marcia G. Yerman

As the nation's attention is riveted on the discourse about health care reform, another debate is taking place around the Gardasil vaccine.

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Mokrzycki: Additional details from Wash. Post poll in MA SEN aftermath

Guest Pollster | Posted 05.25.2011

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Guest Pollster

A survey The Washington Post conducted in Massachusetts last week in the aftermath of the U.S. Senate special election shocker was unusual for a polit...

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Address Medical Liability With Science, not Caps: "Standard of Care" is not the Same as Evidence-Based Medicine

Louise Marie Roth | Posted 05.25.2011

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Louise Marie Roth

Many doctors practice in fear of litigation. Some argue this leads to "defensive medicine": medical practices designed to avert the future possibility of malpractice suits, rather than to benefit the patient.

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Study Finds No Proof That Airport Security Makes Flying Safer

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

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Airport security lines can annoy passengers, but there is no evidence that they make flying any safer, U.S. researchers reported on Thursday. A team ...

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