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Ditch the Minty Toothpaste and Try Coconut Oil Instead: Fruit Can Kill Bug Behind Tooth Decay

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9/4/2012

Make Mine a Double: How an Alcoholic Drink or Two Can Sharpen Up Your Mind

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4/17/2012

‘Beer Goggles’ Fool Women the Most: Scientists Discover Why People Are More Attractive After a Few Drinks

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4/3/2012

Change Your DNA With Just 20 Minutes of Regular Exercise

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3/19/2012

Want To Be Happier and Slimmer? Get Up Earlier

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9/21/2011

Why Salt Is Addictive: It Stimulates the Brain Cells Just Like Cigarettes and Hard Drugs

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7/14/2011

Why a Glass of Red Wine Could Win the Battle of the Bulge

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7/4/2011

An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away… as Long as You Eat the Peel

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6/24/2011

Will Gray Hair Be a Thing of the Past? Scientists Discover Protein That Keeps Color in Strands

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6/21/2011

British Royalty Dined on Human Flesh (But Don’t Worry It Was 300 Years Ago)

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5/23/2011

Why Men’s Success With Women All Depends on Their Hands

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4/22/2011

Could This Be the Biggest Find Since the Dead Sea Scrolls? Seventy Metal Books Found in Cave in Jordan Could Change Our View of Biblical History

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3/31/2011

Body Builder Protein Powder ‘Could Increase Life Expectancy by 10 Years’

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10/9/2010

Sunshine Remedy Vitamin D Keeps Diseases at Bay

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9/4/2010

The Calorie Conqueror: Herbal Pill ‘Can Cut Your Appetite By a Fifth … and Even Cure a Sweet Tooth’

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3/29/2010

Brushing Your Teeth Could Reduce Your Risk of Dementia

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11/16/2009

How To Feel Full, Be Healthier, Lose Weight Eat Tomatoes

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11/6/2009

Another Silver Lining in the Recession Hard Times Are Good for Your Health

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10/1/2009

Oh, My Aching Back

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5/22/2009

Who Says Rome Is Dead?

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4/7/2009

A Glass of Red Wine? It’s the Drink to Help You Think

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4/6/2009

Loneliness Is as Bad for Health as Smoking or Obesity, Experts Warn

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2/20/2009

Why We Can Blame Our Ancestors for the Way We Crave Fatty Junk Food

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2/16/2009