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  • Getting Rid of Unwanted Hair?

    Getting Rid of Unwanted Hair?

    When someone whispers that they recently had "some work done," right away the questions start: What was it really like? Did it hurt? Where did you get it done? How much did it cost? But even today, in our youth-obsessed world, people are reluctant to talk about the procedures. So when someone starts... more

  • Re-Thinking Ginkgo Biloba ...

    Re-Thinking Ginkgo Biloba ...

    Ginkgo biloba is probably the herb most widely used in the United States and Europe by people hoping to prevent memory decline and dementia. If you're someone who has been taking this herb to keep your brain healthy, you may want to reconsider where you spend your money. more

  • Study: 'Healthy Obesity' Doesn't Exist

    Study: 'Healthy Obesity' Doesn't Exist

    For many men, particularly those in their early 40s, weight gain is just a "symptom of age" with no immediate threat. However, no man who is overweight, at any age, is truly healthy over the long term, a new study finds. more

  • Cleanliness Reduces E. Coli Risk

    Cleanliness Reduces E. Coli Risk

    Many people have experienced the discomfort of urinary tract infections, or UTIs. These are usually due to the bacteria Escherichia coli. E. coli normally colonize the lower intestinal tract, but they can get up into the urinary system and cause infection. more