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Nitika Chopra: VIDEO: Having Confidence In Your Dreams (And Following Through)

2012-05-27T09:18:24Z

In a world where we have more choices then we know what to do with, we can get addicted to making choices and become not so interested in actually sticking with one of them. This video is for anyone who has a dream or anyone looking for clarity in discovering their dream.

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Terri Cole: WATCH: Need a Fearlessness Boost? Get More Sleep!

2012-05-26T11:11:50Z

This week, I want to explore how sleep and fear are related. Their connection is direct and undeniable, as lack of the prior leads to an increase in the latter.

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Amie Valpone: 9 Out-Of-The-Box, Healthy Snack Ideas

2012-05-25T20:00:43Z

The benefits of eating clean, wholesome gluten-free food will have you feeling good and good about yourself. Here are some quick and easy snacks to hold you over and keep you and your gluten-free belly happy.

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New Take On Needles Could Save Lives, Say Researchers

2012-05-25T11:13:01Z

By: InnovationNewsDaily Staff
Published: 05/25/2012 10:57 AM EDT on InnovationNewsDaily
Getting a medical injection in the future should be much le...

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WATCH: How You Can Make Your Barbecue Recipes Healthier

2012-05-25T17:21:00Z

Summer is almost here, which means you may find yourself attending barbecues with all kinds of tempting treats. Harley Pasternak, co-host of The Revol...

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Logan Nakyanzi Pollard: Identi-lifting ? -- Talking About Veterans' Courts Memorial Day Weekend

2012-05-25T16:41:16Z

It's not about carving out specialty justice for veterans, but rather about putting similar systems in place that help divert vulnerable populations who require services rather than incarceration.

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Karen Schaler: WATCH: A Fabulous French Caribbean Gem

2012-05-25T07:00:00Z

When I first started looking into visiting the French Caribbean island of Martinique I admit it, I was surprised.

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Christy Turlington Burns: Global Motherhood: What Lies Ahead For The Maternal Health Community

2012-05-24T19:19:31Z

The number of women who died from pregnancy and childbirth complications dropped to 287,000 in 2010. However, these latest statistics also point to the fact that much work lies ahead.

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Mache Seibel, MD: 10 Weight Control Commandments for Fast Food

2012-05-24T18:38:57Z

When you are in the mood for fast food, here are my 10 fast food commandments to to help you control weight.

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Leslie Spry, M.D., FACP: Kidney Disease: To Screen or Not to Screen? That Is the Question

2012-05-24T16:15:42Z

Yes, there are many significant benefits of screening and early detection of kidney disease, but no, not everyone should be or needs to be screened.

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Irene Rubaum-Keller: Which is More Fattening, Guilt or Resentment?

2012-05-24T15:45:08Z

Which is more fattening, guilt or resentment? Ideally, neither, as using food to cope with feelings is a behavior it would be good to change.

Read more: Eating Disorders, Food Addiction, Weight Loss, Health, Emotional Eating, Compulsive Overeating, Healthy Living News

Jean Fain, L.I.C.S.W., M.S.W.: Lose Weight, Gain Body Confidence? Not Necessarily, Says Purdue Researcher Sarah Mustillo

2012-05-24T15:18:40Z

What is it about our culture that makes it so darned hard for girls to have good body image? Why, in fact, does bad body image plague America's great, multi-generational sorority?

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Why More Employees Are Saying No To Company Health Insurance

2012-05-24T13:19:39Z

A primary factor driving employees towards being uninsured might not be that they aren't being offered health benefits by their company, but that the ...

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Why Cheating Men Are More Likely To Drop Dead

2012-05-23T18:30:24Z

Could cheating on your spouse cause a heart attack?

A new study by the University of Florence indicates that “sudden coital death” is more com...

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Marian Salzman: The Brains That Bind Us

2012-05-23T16:45:40Z

Although two of the greatest attributes of our country might be our competitive spirit and our defense of our values and freedoms, one can't help but wonder at what price. Brains are the tie that binds us, but are we really coming undone? Think about it.

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Where Men Are Starting To Catch Up With Women

2012-05-23T14:20:00Z

Maybe it's all the coffee or maybe it's all the jogging and home-cooked meals, but American men are closing the longevity gap between women, according...

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Philip Lee Miller: Let's Revolutionize Prostate Cancer

2012-05-23T12:54:46Z

The time for a new approach for men and prostate cancer screening has now come. But you must be persistent and seek a new course.

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Michael Zacka: The One Thing Politicians Can Agree on

2012-05-22T17:33:59Z

The magic that happens over shared meals can help preserve the American family, strengthen all of its members and enrich their lives. I'm sure America's Republicans and Democrats both agree that more families should be sitting together at dinner.

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Parents Inspired By Avery's Bucket List Seek Support For Son

2012-05-22T09:53:40Z

Four-year-old Cole Rapini has been in and out of hospitals ever since he was born.

On their website, Colescause.com, his parents, Hanna and Chris R...

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Curious Chemistry Of Traditional Treatment Gets New Explanation

2012-05-21T21:50:06Z

Castor oil may have a bad rap among people who were force-fed spoonfuls as children, but it’s no myth that the tonic has health effects. Now, scient...

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Wayne Maines: Age 5 Is Not too Early to Learn Your Child Might Be Transgender

2012-05-22T11:40:57Z

My 4-year-old son looked up at me and said, "Daddy I hate my boy parts. When do they go away?" The look in his eyes was one of sincere, innocent pain.

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Deborah Schoeberlein: Roll With the Waves

2012-05-22T12:43:44Z

Wherever you stand, near or far from the coast, it's good to dig in your toes with the push and pull of life. Notice the waves or whether the surface of the water is calm.

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Marlowe Brown: What Does Your Soul Want To See? (WATCH)

2012-05-22T08:40:41Z

Stirring the soul is exactly what the artists behind the movie Sacred Earth set out to achieve: to use this incredibly powerful medium to create a film that went beyond emotional manipulation and reached the viewer's soul.

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Idil Abshir: Vouchers For Safe Motherhood: Saving The Lives Of Poor Mothers In Kenya With Creative Financing

2012-05-21T20:22:00Z

Vouchers, similar to coupons, are sold at a highly subsidized rate to poor pregnant women in rural and urban areas and provide a package of services enabling a woman to safely give birth at a participating clinic. Unlike coupons, however, they often serve a targeted community.

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WATCH: This Is Your Liver On Obesity

2012-05-21T12:53:30Z

According to a recent report, 42 percent of Americans are projected to be obese by the year 2030, with 11 percent of adults close to a full 100 pounds...

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