Archive for July 18th, 2006

Nutritional Knowledge Improves Lunch Lady Image

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

By: Penn State 
Providing nutritional information with high school cafeteria lunch choices not only helps students to make better food choices, but also improves

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Nearly 65 Percent of Smokers Ages 16-24 Tried To Quit Smoking During Previous Year

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

By: American Cancer Society
Adolescent and young adult smokers want to stop smoking and many 64 percent   have tried during the past year. 

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Anxious Adults Judge Facial Cues Faster, But Less Accurately

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

By: University of Illinois 
Adults who are highly anxious can perceive changes in facial expressions more quickly than adults who are less anxious, a new study shows.
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Thin Is In, But Not Necessarily For Bra Straps

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

By: Southwestern Medical Center 
Women should take care with underwear support as summer fashion trends minimize. Wearing a thin bra strap too tightly can lead to a

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Liposuction

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

“The battle of the bulge.” That tiny, five-word phrase has been shoved in our faces for years, thanks to television, newspapers and magazines.

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Beautiful Nails Shouldn’t Cost You Your Health

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

By: Baylor College of Medicine
Picking the wrong nail care expert is an easy way to catch a number of nasty infections, and consumers should be extremely careful when

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Fight Gravity for Full Lips

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

By: Baylor College of Medicine 
Want a puffy pout like Angelina Jolie? A simple technique called lip suspension may work better than injections alone to achieve bee-stung beautiful lips.

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Young at Heart, But Still at Risk

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

By: Baylor College of Medicine 
Active baby boomers who dread “getting old” can follow some simple lifestyle steps.

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Women With Slightly Abnormal Smear Results Need More Reassurance

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

By: Cancer Research UK 
More than a quarter of women who receive slightly abnormal smear test results are experiencing unnecessarily high levels of anxiety -

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Mediterranean Beats Low-Fat Diet

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

By Miranda Hitti
Diet Rich in Olive Oil, Nuts Beat Low-Fat Diet in 3-Month Study of High-Risk Adults Traditional Mediterranean diets that include nuts and olive

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