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Who's The Parent? - Daily Press

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 11:20pm CST by dribmoz

When did it become government's business to protect 11-year-olds from sexually transmitted diseases? In Virginia, the answer is 2007.
No Shoes, No Problem? Barefoot Runners Put Far Less Stress on Their Feet

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 11:11pm CST by luckydog

Perhaps the original design is still the best. In this week's Nature, Harvard's Daniel Lieberman and his team reported on the impact force of people who are used to running barefoot versus those of us who wear spongy sneakers to protect the bottoms of our feet.
Girl's odyssey shows challenge of fighting obesity

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 11:00pm CST by Lindsey Tanner, AP Medical Writer

Paris Woods is hardly a poster child for the obesity epidemic. Lining up dripping wet with kids on her swim team, she's a blend of girlish chunkiness and womanly curves.
Malaysia court fines adulterers four buffaloes

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 8:47pm CST by Dr. Sherman N. Miller

With so many high profile cases of adultery in the U.S., perhaps the Malaysian people have an appropriate disciplinary action. Imagine giving bulls and pigs to your local community for your indiscretion.
Mother, baby revived after 'dying' in labor

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 7:10pm CST by msnbc.com health

Mike Hermanstorfer was clutching his pregnant wife's hand when her life slipped away in a Colorado hospital on Christmas Eve, and then he cradled his newborn son's limp body seconds after a medical team delivered the baby by Cesarean section.
Obesity treatment for kids works, panel says

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 6:39pm CST by msnbc.com health

An influential advisory panel says school-aged youngsters and teens should be screened for obesity and sent to intensive behavior treatment if they need to lose weight.
Metabolism Hacks: Tap into Your Calorie-Burning Power

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 5:59pm CST by Eeyore the Gray

Is your metabolism the problem or is it you? This article helps sort things out and gives you some insight into your battle with slow metabolisms.
Pulling back the curtain on stage fright

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 5:57pm CST by msnbc.com health

The list of successful performers who have suffered from stage fright is long and illustrious, including Laurence Olivier, Barbra Streisand and Carly Simon, to name just a few. But what's really going on when we get sweaty-palmed and sick to our stomachs?
Fibromyalgia: The Diet Connection

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 5:54pm CST by Eeyore the Gray

Great article dispelling myths related to food and fibromyalgia. There are seven types of foods to avoid and reasons are provided. It is a good read.
Even stars get stage fright

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 5:54pm CST by msnbc.com health

Even the pros have moments of terror about going onstage. Below are some famous performers and their experiences with stage fright.
Officials warn of rabies outbreak in Central Park

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 4:58pm CST by Tony in Arizona

Authorities and medical experts warned Friday that a rabies outbreak in Central Park could spread from raccoons to humans.
Vegetarians, 1; dairy farmers, 0 -- hidden camera reveals barnyard ick

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 4:36pm CST by Brian White

So what happens when an animal-rights group conducts an undercover investigation into the workings of a dairy farm -- and comes up with nausea-inducing video footage of a worker whacking off a calf's tail and burning off its horns? Complete and udder outrage, of course.
My Spoouse is a Nag

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 1:38pm CST by Aankara

My Spoouse is a Nag
Asia's Western habits may lead to cancer surge

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 12:43pm CST by msnbc.com health

Asia is bracing for a dramatic surge in cancer rates over the next decade as people in the developing world live longer and adopt bad Western habits that greatly increase the risk of the disease.
Brain cancer tests a young pastor's faith

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 10:40am CST by msnbc.com health

Matt Chandler is trying to suffer well. He would never ask for such a trial, but in some ways he welcomes this cancer. He says he feels grateful that God has counted him worthy to endure it.
BANGLADESH: Battling leprosy stigma

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 4:40am CST by Ian Hodgson

Leprosy - old disease, but the stigma remains. A shame that over the 1000s of years, affected people are still ostracised.
Teen birth rates highest in most religious states

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 4:27am CST by msnbc.com health

U.S. states whose residents have more conservative religious beliefs on average tend to have higher rates of teenagers giving birth, a new study suggests.
Poll. Do you think that different people age at different rates?

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 2:48am CST by R. Donald Snyder

I'm 53 years old and I'm falling apart. I have high blood pressure to the point that it takes 3 medications to control it and it is still looking like I may need a 4th.
Autism cases still on rise after vaccine change

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 2:11am CST by msnbc.com U.S. & World News

Autism cases in California continued to climb even after a mercury-rich vaccine preservative that some people blame for the neurological disorder was removed from routine childhood shots, a new study found

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Posted: January 31st, 2010, 11:20pm CST by dribmoz

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 11:11pm CST by luckydog

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 11:00pm CST by Lindsey Tanner, AP Medical Writer

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 8:47pm CST by Dr. Sherman N. Miller

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 7:10pm CST by msnbc.com health

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Posted: January 31st, 2010, 4:58pm CST by Tony in Arizona

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 4:36pm CST by Brian White

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 1:38pm CST by Aankara

Posted: January 31st, 2010, 12:43pm CST by msnbc.com health

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Posted: January 31st, 2010, 4:40am CST by Ian Hodgson

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Posted: January 31st, 2010, 2:48am CST by R. Donald Snyder

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