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The Best Chilled Soups For Spring

Small Kitchen College | Posted 04.18.2012

Small Kitchen College

So your body may not have been in top-notch condition for spring break, but there's still time to get that bikini bod by summertime! 

Skiing To The South Pole

James M. Clash | Posted 06.04.2012

James M. Clash

There are crazies that climb into a steaming sauna, then head outside to run around the ceremonial pole marker naked as soon as the temperature dips beneath 100 below.

QUIZ: Is It A Cold, The Flu Or Allergies?

The Huffington Post | Sarah Klein | Posted 02.22.2012

Late February doesn't seem like it should be prime flu season, with spring just a few weeks away, but the 2011/2012 flu season has just now officially...

How To Stay Sniffle-Free For Valentine's Day

The Huffington Post | Sarah Klein | Posted 02.10.2012

Every year, we sniffle our way through an estimated 62 million cases of the common cold, according to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious...

WATCH: Two Rehabilitated Manatees Return To The Water

Posted 02.08.2012

SeaWorld Orlando released two rescued manatees on Tuesday after saving both from succumbing to cold stress in winter 2011. Mud Puppy, a manatee we...

Scores Freeze To Death As Cold Snap Grips Europe

AP | MARIA DANILOVA | Posted 04.04.2012

KIEV, Ukraine — Russia and Ukraine both took extra precautions on Friday to protect homeless people, ordering new facilities and medical care af...

WATCH: Surviving Cold And Flu Season

Posted 01.25.2012

When you're buried under tissues suffering from a cold or the flu, you may feel like nothing will help you feel better. Luckily, "The Doctors" has com...

Dogs' Amazing Antifreeze Feet Explained Japanese Scientists

The Huffington Post | David Freeman | Posted 01.13.2012

Woof, it's cold out there! So how come dogs' paws don't freeze up when they pad around on snow and ice - and what keeps dogs from minding the cold? ...

QUIZ: Are You Too Sick To Work Out?

The Huffington Post | Sarah Klein | Posted 01.06.2012

When you've got a serious case of the sniffles, you may not feel like hitting the gym (and other gym goers may not want you there sneezing on them, an...

PHOTOS: Cold Water Plunges From Around The World

Posted 01.05.2012

All over the world, people brave cold temperatures to take a dip in freezing water during wintertime. To see more great photography visit HuffP...

PHOTOS: Manatees Cuddle Up To Power Plant To Endure Frosty Night

AP | TAMARA LUSH | Posted 03.05.2012

SEFFNER, Fla. — As the sun rose on a chilly central Florida morning Wednesday, strawberry farmers ran sprinklers in hopes of insulating the tend...

How to Keep Your Immune System From Taking Its Own Vacation This Holiday Season

Carolyn Scott | Posted 02.15.2012

Carolyn Scott

Each holiday season, millions of people travel to visit friends and family and kill themselves trying to get to every holiday party, shop till they drop and eat like little piglets. A giant combo for getting sick and feeling miserable all winter long.

Perfect Attendance: Cold and Flu Season's Public Health Menace

Dr. Caroline Cicero | Posted 02.06.2012

Dr. Caroline Cicero

Working while you are sick doesn't make you productive. Kids don't do well in school when they should be at home recovering, and their peers sitting next to them don't win either.

The ABCs Of Cold And Flu Prevention

www.rd.com | Posted 11.26.2011

The evidence for hands as a major route for transmitting infection is so strong that scientists at the London School of Hygiene recommend greeting fri...

6 Home Remedies To Soothe Cold And Flu Symptoms

Missy Chase Lapine | Posted 01.19.2012

Missy Chase Lapine

There's a dizzying assortment of over-the-counter syrups and remedies that promise the world, but beware that most simply block the symptoms and do not cure the ailment.

4 Secrets To Never Getting Sick

Posted 12.25.2011

By Jeannette Moninger for Health magazine Ever wonder why you always seem to come down with a life-interrupting virus this time of year, while ...

The 7 Healthiest Cereals to Eat Before Your 9 a.m. Class

Small Kitchen College | Posted 11.21.2011

Small Kitchen College

2011-09-21-Screenshot20110921at11.04.17AM.jpgCereal is the optimal college breakfast food.

Dutch 'Iceman' Controls Body Through Meditation

AP | TOBY STERLING and ALEKSANDAR FURTULA | Posted 11.16.2011

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — The sun beams down on a warm Dutch spring morning, and the Iceman's students look wary as they watch him dump bag after...

Surviving Homelessness in the Cold

Here's Life Inner City | Posted 05.25.2011

Here's Life Inner City

ith the full force of winter weather being felt across the country and poverty at unprecedented levels, it is important to keep in mind how the cold impacts our most vulnerable.

Vivaldi Needs to Add Some Seasons

Robert Weller | Posted 05.25.2011

Robert Weller

Global warming doesn't mean that everyday will be warmer. Actually, what is going on right now, with no doubt, is climate change. That's when the snow, rain etc don't come at the times that world economies have designed to accommodate.

Tea, Green: Five Experts Serve Up Their Favorite Eco-Friendly Brews

Avital Binshtock | Posted 05.25.2011

Avital Binshtock

The tea industry has an ugly history of deforesting, damaging biodiversity, and using pesticides. To promote more enlightened sipping, we asked five experts to name their preferred brew.

The Texas Drought, The Florida Chill -- Climate Change?

Joseph B. Treaster | Posted 05.25.2011

Joseph B. Treaster

Widespread confusion over short-term fluctuations in temperature and long-term trends is causing concern among the majority of scientists who are convinced that climate change is happening.

Winter Storm BLASTS East Coast (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

A major snowstorm has been blasting the east coast, leaving people stranded in airports and travel plans in disarray. What's a person (or First Dog) t...

Memphis Covers Utilities For Freezing Residents

Posted 05.25.2011

As an extreme cold snap continues to cover most of the country, people who can't afford to keep their utilities on are especially hard hit. In Memph...

Garlic: The Cure For The Common Cold?

nytimes.com | ANAHAD O’CONNOR | Posted 11.17.2011

For centuries, garlic has been extolled not just for its versatility in the kitchen but also for its medicinal powers. Whatever the reason, studies se...