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10 unhealthy habits you need to break
10 unhealthy habits you need to break
Unhealthy habits can start to develop after many years of neglecting your body, without you ever realizing it.More>>
Unhealthy habits can start to develop after many years of neglecting your body, without you ever realizing it.More>>
10 tips to avoid vacation weight gain
10 tips to avoid vacation weight gain
After days of sampling every dish that your destination has to offer, it should come as no surprise when your jeans begin to feel tight. In order to avoid weight gain, try these 10 tips.More>>
After days of sampling every dish that your destination has to offer, it should come as no surprise when your jeans begin to feel tight. In order to avoid weight gain, try these 10 tips.More>>
Are electric blankets safe?
Are electric blankets safe?
Most safety problems related to use of an electric blanket are preventable.
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Most safety problems related to use of an electric blanket are preventable.
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10 ridiculously addictive foods that are bad for you
10 ridiculously addictive foods that are bad for you
You told yourself you'd have just one bite. But that one bite turned into a whole slice ... and then that one slice turned into two slices. Some foods are just that addicting.More>>
You told yourself you'd have just one bite. But that one bite turned into a whole slice ... and then that one slice turned into two slices. Some foods are just that addicting.More>>
The placebo effect: What you should know
The placebo effect: What you should know
You never know when you may be popping a placebo.More>>
You never know when you may be popping a placebo.More>>
Simple strategies to prevent weight gain during the holidays
Simple strategies to prevent weight gain during the holidays
Holidays seem to go hand in hand with plenty of food and drinks, but there are ways to prevent holiday weight gain.More>>
Holidays seem to go hand in hand with plenty of food and drinks, but there are ways to prevent holiday weight gain.More>>
Top 10 processed foods to avoid
Top 10 processed foods to avoid
The first step to creating a healthier diet is to find out which processed foods are the worst for you. The following are some of the top processed foods to avoid.More>>
The first step to creating a healthier diet is to find out which processed foods are the worst for you. The following are some of the top processed foods to avoid.More>>
Top 10 reasons for winter weight gain
Top 10 reasons for winter weight gain
Here are the top reasons for winter weight gain and what you can do to avoid them.More>>
Here are the top reasons for winter weight gain and what you can do to avoid them.More>>
10 healthy Halloween treats for trick-or-treaters
10 healthy Halloween treats for trick-or-treaters
Rather than heading out to the store to buy a big bag of Halloween candy, why not look at alternative Halloween treats that you can give out this year that are healthy and fun?More>>
Rather than heading out to the store to buy a big bag of Halloween candy, why not look at alternative Halloween treats that you can give out this year that are healthy and fun?More>>
10 vital tips for preventing a heart attack
10 vital tips for preventing a heart attack
Preventing a heart attack is possible, but only by committing to a heart-healthy lifestyle.More>>
Preventing a heart attack is possible, but only by committing to a heart-healthy lifestyle.More>>
10 air purifying plants for the home
10 air purifying plants for the home
It turns out that houseplants aren't just a great way to spruce up a room, they can freshen the air in a room as well.More>>
It turns out that houseplants aren't just a great way to spruce up a room, they can freshen the air in a room as well.More>>
10 fatty foods that can actually be healthy
10 fatty foods that can actually be healthy
We've heard it before -- fatty foods are bad; they'll make a person fat and cause heart disease. But research is finding that this is not entirely true.More>>
We've heard it before -- fatty foods are bad; they'll make a person fat and cause heart disease. But research is finding that this is not entirely true.More>>
Healthy lunch box ideas for back to school
Healthy lunch box ideas for back to school
Coming up with healthy lunch box ideas your kids will actually enjoy is not always easy. Here are some suggestions.More>>
Coming up with healthy lunch box ideas your kids will actually enjoy is not always easy. Here are some suggestions.More>>
10 potentially dangerous beauty treatments
10 potentially dangerous beauty treatments
If someone told you a beauty treatment comes with the price tag of potentially endangering your life or physical harm, would you still do it?More>>
If someone told you a beauty treatment comes with the price tag of potentially endangering your life or physical harm, would you still do it?More>>
10 worst foods to eat late at night
10 worst foods to eat late at night
Before you grab that midnight snack, think twice -- certain foods can wreak havoc on your body and your sleep cycle if eaten at night.More>>
Before you grab that midnight snack, think twice -- certain foods can wreak havoc on your body and your sleep cycle if eaten at night.More>>
10 diet foods that make you feel full
10 diet foods that make you feel full
One of the biggest challenges when you are trying to diet is to avoid feeling hungry. When that happens, consider some of these following items that can leave you feeling full.More>>
One of the biggest challenges when you are trying to diet is to avoid feeling hungry. When that happens, consider some of these following items that can leave you feeling full.More>>
Follow an Olympic diet to be a better athlete
Follow an Olympic diet to be a better athlete
Check out these tips for eating like a world-class athlete in order to get in shape and power up your performance.More>>
Check out these tips for eating like a world-class athlete in order to get in shape and power up your performance.More>>
Rheumatoid arthritis diets: Can they really help?
Rheumatoid arthritis diets: Can they really help?
The idea of a special diet that relieves arthritis symptoms has been around since the 1930s. But does a diet like this really work?More>>
The idea of a special diet that relieves arthritis symptoms has been around since the 1930s. But does a diet like this really work?More>>
10 summer beauty tricks to look your best
10 summer beauty tricks to look your best
Frizzy hair, clogged pores and sunburned skin are just a few follies that will take your summer look from fab to drab. Try some of these summer beauty tricks to look your best.More>>
Frizzy hair, clogged pores and sunburned skin are just a few follies that will take your summer look from fab to drab. Try some of these summer beauty tricks to look your best.More>>
Possible dangers from bacteria in reusable grocery bags
Possible dangers from bacteria in reusable grocery bags
Many consumers are switching over to reusable grocery bags. Unfortunately, there is a down side to using these bags instead of disposable grocery bags.More>>
Many consumers are switching over to reusable grocery bags. Unfortunately, there is a down side to using these bags instead of disposable grocery bags.More>>
Are public swimming pools really that dirty?
Are public swimming pools really that dirty?
Peeing in the pool is more common than you might think. But does that mean that the water is dirty? And what about the chlorine ? Is that enough to keep the pool clean?More>>
Peeing in the pool is more common than you might think. But does that mean that the water is dirty? And what about the chlorine ? Is that enough to keep the pool clean?More>>
10 best appetite-suppressing foods
10 best appetite-suppressing foods
Forget the fad diets and diet pills, which can be harmful anyway, and try eating a diet filled with appetite-suppressing foods, like the following 10.More>>
Forget the fad diets and diet pills, which can be harmful anyway, and try eating a diet filled with appetite-suppressing foods, like the following 10.More>>
The 5 grossest things you might find at the mall
The 5 grossest things you might find at the mall
When you visit the mall, the last things on your mind are health hazards. However, you might be surprised at some of the disgusting things you might not even know about.More>>
When you visit the mall, the last things on your mind are health hazards. However, you might be surprised at some of the disgusting things you might not even know about.More>>
How to prevent bug bites and stings
How to prevent bug bites and stings
Bug bites and stings can really put a damper on things, so taking steps to prevent them can go a long way towards ensuring that you have a fun and safe summer.More>>
Bug bites and stings can really put a damper on things, so taking steps to prevent them can go a long way towards ensuring that you have a fun and safe summer.More>>
The surprising health benefits of beer
The surprising health benefits of beer
Fortunately, having a few beers now and again is one nice little treat that you don't have to feel bad about.More>>
Most health advice has us feeling guilty over our indulgences. Fortunately, having a few beers now and again is one nice little treat that you don't have to feel bad about.More>>
10 summer health risks to watch out for
10 summer health risks to watch out for
When summer arrives, people start spending a lot of time outdoors, basking in the sun's long-awaited rays. But the great outdoors can harbor some health risks.More>>
When summer arrives, people start spending a lot of time outdoors, basking in the sun's long-awaited rays. But the great outdoors can harbor some health risks.More>>
10 simple ways to fall asleep faster
10 simple ways to fall asleep faster
Individuals who want to avoid sleeping aids may find relief from trying natural remedies that may help them to fall asleep faster and stay asleep.More>>
5 celebrity diets you should probably avoid
5 celebrity diets you should probably avoid
Just because celebrities decide to try a diet, it doesn't mean it is safe.More>>
It seems that every day there is a new story about a celebrity diet trend. But just because celebrities decide to try a diet fad, it doesn't mean that the fad is safe.More>>
The major health hazards of fast food
The major health hazards of fast food
Because fast food is so convenient and cheap, it's hard to resist at times. Unfortunately, fast food can be one of the unhealthiest options out there when it comes to your diet.More>>
10 natural remedies for arthritis pain relief
10 natural remedies for arthritis pain relief
Arthritis can be a painful and potentially debilitating disease. Fortunately, there are several ways that you can find pain relief for this condition.More>>
10 recommended exercises for older adults
10 recommended exercises for older adults
Exercises that are performed should be relative to the abilities of the individuals performing them. To get the most out of an exercise routine, older adults should engage in specific activities and exercises that are geared for a more mature age group.More>>
School immunization requirements from preschool to college
School immunization requirements from preschool to college
Each year, millions of children receive immunization shots in order to prepare for school, whether it's preschool, kindergarten, first grade, high school or college. Read on to learn more about why vaccinations are required and how to find out which immunization shots you child will need.More>>
Football food safety for your Super Bowl party
Football food safety for your Super Bowl party
As Super Bowl parties are being planned and menus selected, it's important for party hosts and hostesses to practice safe food handling.More>>
Healthy Valentine’s Day snacks for kids
Healthy Valentine’s Day snacks for kids
While Valentine's Day can mean romance for grown-ups, this holiday means love, friendship, sweet goodies, and time with loved ones for children and toddlers. Take advantage of this festive occasion by making fun, eye-popping snacks out of healthy foods for your little ones.More>>
10 Valentine’s Day activities that will burn calories
10 Valentine’s Day activities that will burn calories
Perhaps one of the most popular New Year's resolutions is to get more active and improve one's health. So this Valentine's Day, spend some time doing these activities to improve physical health, emotional health and have a little fun at the same time.More>>
10 healthy Super Bowl party foods
10 healthy Super Bowl party foods
Super Bowl Sunday is a day of fun, football and of course, snacking. But why not splurge with alternatives that taste just as good, with less fat and calories?More>>
7 gross foods that are actually good for you
7 gross foods that are actually good for you
There are various reasons why a person might consider a particular type of food gross. But these health benefits may help you get over your aversion for some of them.More>>
10 amazing benefits Of Tai Chi for the elderly
10 amazing benefits Of Tai Chi for the elderly
One of the greatest benefits of Tai Chi for the elderly is that even individuals who have physical limitations can practice this ancient healing art.More>>
5 worst movie snacks
5 worst movie snacks
If you were ever curious about how many calories you consume whenever you head to the theater to catch a flick, let this list of the 5 worst movie snacks give you an ideaMore>>
Tips for choosing a daycare for your child
Tips for choosing a daycare for your child
With more and more parents needing to work to make ends meet, it's only natural that more kids are spending an increasing amount of time in daycare each week.More>>
5 natural aphrodisiacs to help set the mood
5 natural aphrodisiacs to help set the mood
If you want to spend some intimate time with your partner, why not use an aphrodisiac to help get things going? Here are some of the best natural aphrodisiacs and how they help get you and your partner revved up.More>>
10 naughty Christmas foods to skip this holiday season
10 naughty Christmas foods to skip this holiday season
Just because Santa has been known to spend Christmas noshing on sweets doesn't mean that you should do the same. Here are 10 naughty Christmas foods you should skip.More>>
7 super vitamins to help improve memory
7 super vitamins to help improve memory
The answer to help you improve memory is quite simple, really - vitamins. Here are seven vitamins that can help cure your forgetful woes.More>>
10 most common causes of chapped lips
10 most common causes of chapped lips
What exactly causes chapped lips? Here is a list of the common causes of dry lips so you know what to avoid if you want to keep your lips plump and moisturized.More>>
10 tips for surviving a public restroom visit
10 tips for surviving a public restroom visit
The public restroom is a delicate topic of conversation for many people. Here are 10 useful tips to remember the next time you visit a public restroom.More>>

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Woman at Risk for Cancer Opts for Mastectomy
Woman at Risk for Cancer Opts for Mastectomy
Updated: Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:58 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:58:55 GMT

Actress Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy is sparking strong emotions from women over the questions of whether genetic testing for breast cancer is for everyone,.More>>
Actress Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy is sparking strong emotions from women over the questions of whether genetic testing for breast cancer is for everyone, and whether women should have breast surgery, even if they don't have cancer.More>>
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SLIDESHOW: Race for the Cure
SLIDESHOW: Race for the Cure
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If you were one of the nearly 15,000 people who came downtown Saturday morning for Race for the Cure, see if you made it into our slideshow.More>>
Las Vegas Man's Battle with Breast Cancer
Las Vegas Man's Battle with Breast Cancer
Updated: Thursday, May 2 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-05-02 22:25:44 GMT
We usually think of women when we talk about breast cancer, but men are affected as wellin fact about 2-thousand men in this country country are diagnosed with breast cancer everyone, and about 400 die from the disease.More>>
Most discussions about breast cancer tend to focus on women, but men are also affected by the disease. Every year, nearly 2,000 men in this country are diagnosed with breast cancer.More>>
Nevada 2nd Highest in Country for Middle Age Suicide
Nevada 2nd Highest in Country for Middle Age Suicide
Updated: Thursday, May 2 2013 3:21 PM EDT2013-05-02 19:21:04 GMT
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- New government data show Nevada has the second-highest suicide rate in the country among people aged 35 to 64, although the rise in the rate was much slower than it was nationally. TheMore>>
New government data show Nevada has the second-highest suicide rate in the country among people aged 35 to 64, although the rise in the rate was much slower than it was nationally.More>>
Race For The Cure: Woman Survives Rare Breast Cancer
Race For The Cure: Woman Survives Rare Breast Cancer
A young single mother learned she had a rare form of breast cancer. After a double mastectomy, she struggled to move on, but the love she had for her son motivated her to survive. She is raising money for her medical expenses.More>>
Doctors Discuss Stroke Warning Signs
Doctors Discuss Stroke Warning Signs
Wednesday kicks off American Stroke Month, and medical professionals want people to recognize the warning signs of strokes. Two doctors and stroke experts discussed the dangers on 8 News NOW This Morning.More>>

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