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    1. Vital Signs: Fish Help Reduce Risk of One Kind of Colon Polyp in Women.

      A study has found that consumption of omega-3 fatty acids from fish is associated with a reduced...

    2. Gender nonconforming children at higher risk for abuse.

      When a boy struts in a tutu or a girl dons boxer shorts, grown-ups get nervous. It's one of the...

    3. Gender nonconforming children at higher risk for abuse.

      When a boy struts in a tutu or a girl dons boxer shorts, grown-ups get nervous. It's one of the...

    4. Want to Lose Weight? Try Teamwork.

      A new study shows that teammates who shed at least 5% of their initial body weight during a weight...

    5. Diet Treatment, Already in Use, to Get F.D.A. Review.

      The Food and Drug Administration will review a new diet pill consisting of a combination of two...

    6. Recipes for Health: Veracruzana Chicken Stew With Winter Squash — Recipes for Health.

      Broiling the aromatics lends a smoky flavor to this deeply flavorful, Spanish-inflected meal. ...

    7. Self-Insurance Complicates Deal on Birth Control.

      The Obama administration’s plan to require insurers to cover the costs of birth control is being...

    8. Ice Baths for Sore Muscles Can Work.

      Can an ice bath really ward off the muscle soreness that can kick in a day or so after an intense...

    9. Could Sleep Problems Predict Alzheimer's?.

      The poorer your sleep, the more likely you may be to develop Alzheimer's disease, according to a...

    10. Well Blog: The Well Quiz: How Adventurous Are You?.

      Are you excited by clearance sales, white-water rafting and illicit romance? Or perhaps you take a...

    11. Self-awareness critical to addicts' recovery, experts say.

      For a recovering addict, reveling at a party or having pills in your room can be seen as a sign you...

    12. Denver Pedestrians Promote Walking’s Urban Potential.

      In a state known for its fitness, advocates are promoting walking as a means of urban...

    13. Study Explores Electrical Stimulation to Aid Memory.

      A small study shows promise that could lead to clues to encoding memory and treating neurological...

    14. C-Sections Not Always Best for Small Babies.

      Babies in the womb who are smaller than they should be have higher rates of breathing problems when...

    15. Boehner Vows to Fight Contraception Rule.

      Congressional Republicans stepped into the battle over an Obama administration rule requiring...

    16. Heart Disease Risk May Be Tied to Y Chromosome.

      Men’s higher risk for heart disease may result in part from genetic variants on the one chromosome...

    17. Recipes for Health: Skillet Collards and Winter Squash With Barley — Recipes for Health.

      Don’t toss out the barley cooking water: It adds flavor and texture to these sautéed vegetables. ...

    18. CDC: Doctors Increasingly Prescribe Exercise.

      A new report from the CDC shows that more patients are getting prescriptions for exercise from...

    19. Doctors’ Honesty Put to the Test.

      Is your doctor always telling you the truth? Maybe not, according to a survey on doctor honesty....

    20. Mindful Eating as Way to Fight Bingeing.

      A concept based on Buddhist teachings encourages people to eat slowly, paying close attention to...

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