Oct 21, 2009 -
Juicy hamburgers, crispy French fries smothered in cheese, brownie sundaes topped with ice cream — why can't we say no to these fattening foods? We can't help it, according to Health magazine. Dr.
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Mar 24, 2009 -
When it comes to salty snacks, I'm a total chip girl. While I don't eat them every day, I have trouble controlling myself when I do indulge, and the typically recommended seven- to 10-chip serving size seems to fall by the wayside. I never thought I'd find a chip that would satisfy my desire for flavor and crunch while allowing me to reach into the bag for more without going over one serving.
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Dec 16, 2008 -
On this week's episode of The Hills, everybody, it seems, is having a change of heart. After meeting her dream boy and getting her dream job, Whitney bids LA adieu and takes off for the Big Apple. On the opposite end of the continent, Heidi and Spencer find themselves on a secret vacation in Mexico, where they decide to elope on a whim.
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Jul 13, 2009 -
- BBC1 has What's Really in Our Food? and Imagine... The Colourful Mr Eggleston
- BBC2 has a new series of Coast plus Freefall starring Dominic Cooper and Sarah Harding
- BBC4 has How to Be Old and Flight of the Conchords
- Ch4 has Big Brother and You Have Been Watching
- E4 has Ugly Betty
- Five has Rough Guide to ...
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Oct 08, 2008 -
Overview
- Signs and Symptoms
- Risk Factors
- Diagnosis
- Preventive Care
- Treatment
- Other Considerations
- Supporting Research
HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
About two out of five Americans believe that they are allergic to certain foods. However, fewer than 1% of them have true food allergies. A food allergy occurs when the body's immune system reacts to otherwise harmless substances in certain foods.
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Apr 30, 2009 -
Amy Winehouse is continuing to enjoy the horse riding, kite flying and friendships of St Lucia, even after scalding her leg when preparing food for pals on the island. She's so happy in her warm environment that she apparently wants to stay in St Lucia permanently and is already looking into buying a house. The singer has reportedly told friends that the Caribbean island "feels like home" and she "felt like a total outsider" when she returned to the UK in March.
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Oct 08, 2008 -
In This Report
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Causes
- Risk Factors
- Complications
- Symptoms
- Diagnosis
- Dietary Factors
- Treatment
- Resources
- References
HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
Highlights
FDA Issues Labeling Changes for Drugs That Boost Red Blood Cells
In November 2007, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made several changes to the prescribing labels for erythropoiesis-stimulating drugs. These drugs -- epoietin alfa (Epogen, Procrit) and darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp) -- increase the production of red blood cells.
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Mar 23, 2009 -
A few weeks ago, I ran out of toothpaste. I'm not sure how it happened, but when I went to grab a new box from my toothpaste stash, it turned up empty. (I'll blame it all on Mr. Bella.)
Whatever the case, I didn't have time to go out and buy a new tube right then and there, and I had already cut it open to squeeze out the last remnants the night before.
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Feb 12, 2009 -
Disney's hottest dad act, the Imagination Movers encourage friendship, creativity, and thinking while they get kids up off the couch. You may assume this is just another example of the Mouse's Midas touch, but it's more. The four friends (three of which are fathers to a combined nine children) have a back story beginning in New Orleans that will have parents pushing their tots in front of the television as the band's message is genuine.
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Oct 08, 2008 -
Overview
- Signs and Symptoms
- Causes
- Risk Factors
- Diagnosis
- Preventive Care
- Treatment
- Other Considerations
- Supporting Research
HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
Colorectal cancer -- cancer of the colon and rectum -- is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in American men and women. Colorectal cancer develops in the digestive system, which processes food for energy and rids the body of solid waste. Together, the colon and rectum form a muscular tube about 5 feet long known as the large intestine.
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