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Arjuna Ardagh | Posted 11.12.2009 | Home


Arjuna Ardagh

Today there is really only one thing on my mind that I want to talk about with you more than any other, and that is: my liver.

How To Cure The Hiccups!

Erica Heinz | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living


Erica Heinz

So, to stop the hiccups you have to get the muscle to relax. You can cure them in one deep breath. Here's how...

Why I Wrote Reinventing the Body, Resurrecting the Soul

Deepak Chopra | Posted 11.06.2009 | Books


Deepak Chopra

If change is elusive for most people, real transformation seems far out of reach. But there have been new findings, ranging from neuroscience to genetics, to support the once-mystical notion that inner transformation is real.

Pop Spirituality: Why Heaven And Earth Can Never Meet

Natasha Dern | Posted 11.05.2009 | Living


Natasha Dern

As more and more people mastered New Age terminology, frivolous concepts entered the marketplace -- becoming the opium of choice for escaping the realities of daily life.

Mayim Bialik's Latest Role: Green Mom

Avital Binshtock | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green


Avital Binshtock

We know her as Blossom, that spunky adolescent on that eponymous sitcom. But since the series ended in 1995, Mayim Bialik, now 33, has truly blossomed.

Tyra Banks: Tyra Show Casting - Do You Have a Body Part You Absolutely Hate?

Susan Harrow | Posted 11.24.2009 | Living


Susan Harrow

Do you have a body part that you absolutely hate and sometimes feel ashamed of? Are you constantly finding ways to cover it up or hide it?

7 Thoughts That Are Bad For You

LiveScience | Posted 11.15.2009 | Living


From those with a chill demeanor to the completely frazzled types, mental factors are ultimately tied to physical health. And while a highly neurotic ...

Annie Le: Body found inside Yale lab building: Police

AP | PATRICK SANDERS | Posted 11.13.2009 | New York


NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Police on Sunday said they found what they believe is the body of a Yale University graduate student and bride-to-be hidden i...

The Reality of Post-Baby Body Bounceback

Jeana Lee Tahnk | Posted 08.31.2009 | Living


Jeana Lee Tahnk

The tabloids love to promote the 'How I Got My Body Back' feature with every new celebrity mom. Heidi Klum famously strutted her stuff eight weeks after giving birth. The reality is, it isn't real.

Body In Sloan's Lake Found By Dragon Boat Festival Attendees

ABC7 News | Posted 08.27.2009 | Denver


DENVER -- While thousands were out enjoying the Dragon Boat Festival at Sloan's Lake on Sunday, someone spotted a body in the water. Denver police ar...

Harlem Chic

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 08.26.2009 | New York


Michael Henry Adams

Seeing celebrities, the Governor, Danny Glover, movie maker Al Maysles and his son Philip, and George Faison, acclaimed and beautiful actresses Marcia Gay Harden, Tamara Tunie, and Bette Midler , people who, despite their fame, live or work in Harlem, is no big thing.

Cellulite: Can There Be a Cure?

nytimes.com | Catherine Saint Louis | Posted 07.27.2009 | Living


Cellulite -- the dimpled, uneven skin that mars the backsides and thighs of women everywhere -- is a scourge to bikini-wearers and a squelcher of ligh...

How To Listen To Your Body (Easier Said Than Done)

nytimes.com | Gina Kolata | Posted 07.26.2009 | Living


A COLLEAGUE of mine at The Times who is a triathlete had a question: Everyone tells you to listen to your body, but what are you supposed to listen to...

The Media's Double Standard On Showing Neda's Death

Chris Weigant | Posted 07.25.2009 | Media


Chris Weigant

Either show us the Neda video uncensored, or don't show the poster. You can't really have this one both ways. The American public can either handle this image or we can't. Decide, and be consistent.

6 Quirky Body Quandaries And Their Causes

DivineCaroline | Vicki Santillano | Posted 04.04.2009 | Living


There's not a person out there who hasn't experienced what I like to call "body glitches," those annoying occurrences--a loud hiccup here, a painful m...

Lebanese Editor Defies Norms With Magazine Glorifying the Body

Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 01.07.2009 | World


Magda Abu-Fadil

Joumana Haddad is provocative, sensual and dares the censors with a magazine aimed at shattering Arab taboos on eroticism, sexuality, and everything having to do with the human body.