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Study: Cars, TV Increase Risk of Heart Attack

Do you own a car and a TV? That probably means you're a typical American. It also means you have an increased risk of having a heart attack.

Study: 'Advergames' Increase Junk Food Eating

According to a recent study by Yale University researchers, food makers are now hawking junk food to children with "advergames" – branded, web-based computer

Tips on Beating the Holiday Blues

The lights, goodwill gestures, traditions and memories don't always translate into pleasant experiences for some people during the holiday season.

Study: Men with STDs Give Off Bad Smell

According to new research from the Institute of Cytology and Genetics in Novosibirsk, Russia, men with sexually transmitted disease actually smell worse than

NASA Launches Train Like an Astronaut Program for Youth

NASA is encouraging youth to "train like an astronaut" through a new program inspired by First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! initiative.

Corporate Competitions Offer Employees Incentives to Lose Weight, Gain Cash

Is corporate America taking a page from The Biggest Loser? You bet. In an effort to reduce health care costs, a growing number of companies are offering cash to overweight

Are You Planning on an After-Thanksgiving Meal Nap?

It's a Thanksgiving tradition for many: Right after the table is cleared and the dishes are put away, many folks will settle down for an afternoon nap. If it

Study Finds $75,000 Will Make You Happy

Money may not buy you love, but a new study says it can buy you happiness to a certain point.

Business Leaders Will Reportedly Face Jail Time for Claiming Water Prevents Dehydration

Bottled water manufacturers will not be allowed to make the claim that water can prevent dehydration, when a new law goes into effect in the UK next month.

Study: Eat Slower, Stay Slimmer

A woman who eats slow and prefers whole grains to refined grains is more than likely to be on the slimmer side, according to a new study.

New Procedure Could Turn Brown Eyes to Blue

If your theme song in life has always been "Brown-Eyed Girl," but you secretly wished you could "make your brown eyes blue," a new procedure could make that

Movember: Mustaches for Men's Health

A movement this month aims to change the face of men's health by starting at their upper lip.

Planned Parenthood Warns About Safe Sex With Vampires

Halloween may be over, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't watch out for vampires.

FDA Warns of 'Overdosing' on Black Licorice

Here's something to keep in mind when handing out treats on Halloween: It's possible to overdose on candy, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

Study: Big Food Sizes Linked to More Prestige

Obesity and overconsumption might be easily reversed if consumers were told that eating smaller portions was considered more prestigious, a new study published

Facebook Friends Linked to Size of Brain Areas, Study Says

If you have a large amount of Facebook friends, new research has found that it doesn't just mean you are social, but that parts of your brain could be bigger

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