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Don't let winter freeze you in your workout tracks
Source: USATODAY.com - Feb 10 2008 23:26
This winter, I finally made it into the 30s.No, that's not my age (not lately). That's the temperature outside some days when ...





Obese less likely to use seat belts
Source: USATODAY.com - Feb 8 2008 19:46
Like a lot of consumers, Paul McAleer focused on comfort when he recently went car shopping. Adjustable seats, a tilt steering ...


Obese less likely to use seat belts (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Feb 8 2008 16:48

Paul McAleer checks the length of the seat belts in his car Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008  in Oak Park, Ill.  A new study found that seat belt use declines as body size increases. But even large drivers who want to use a seat belt may be thwarted because not all car makers offer bigger belts or extenders.  (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)AP - Like a lot of consumers, Paul McAleer focused on comfort when he recently went car shopping. Adjustable seats, a tilt steering wheel and extra height were all important. Because he's a self-described "fat guy," the Web site designer also has to check to see if he can fit in the seat belt.



U.N.: Tobacco could kill 1 billion by 2100
Source: USATODAY.com - Feb 7 2008 16:27
Tobacco use killed 100 million people worldwide in the 20th century and could kill one billion people in the 21st unless governments ...


Merck paying $400M in rebate settlement
Source: USATODAY.com - Feb 7 2008 12:46
Merck has agreed to pay $399 million plus interest to the federal government, 49 states and the District of Columbia to settle ...


Heavy cell phone use tied to poorer sperm quality
Source: Reuters - Feb 6 2008 12:20
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Spending hours on a cell phone each day may affect the quality of a man's sperm, preliminary research suggests.


Yoga helps survivors of natural disasters
Source: Reuters - Feb 6 2008 12:20
CHENNAI, India (Reuters Health) - A 1-week yoga program reduced stress and anxiety among survivors of the tsunami that hit the Indian Ocean islands of Andaman and Nicobar in December 2004, researchers from India report.


Deirdre Imus helps schools go green
Source: USATODAY.com - Feb 3 2008 23:26
The wife of shock jock Don Imus wants you to know that many schools contain harmful toxins and other chemical contaminants that ...


Team studies how HIV hides in body
Source: USATODAY.com - Jan 31 2008 15:52
The AIDS virus has hideouts deep in the immune system that today's drugs can't reach. Now scientists finally have discovered ...


Study: Magnesium sulfate cuts risk of CP in premies
Source: USATODAY.com - Jan 31 2008 12:34
Giving a cheap and widely available drug to pregnant women at high risk of premature delivery cut the risk of cerebral palsy ...


Fewer early births tied to folic acid
Source: USATODAY.com - Jan 31 2008 08:37
Folic acid, already recommended for women of childbearing age because it lowers the risk of spina bifida and related birth defects, ...


Get the exercise ball rolling with these DVDs
Source: USATODAY.com - Jan 28 2008 15:57
Working out to an exercise DVD in front of the TV is a low-hassle way to get in shape and lose weight. But there's a plethora ...


Could finger lengths predict musical and athletic ability?
Source: USATODAY.com - Jan 24 2008 02:07
Palm readers may not be the only ones who can tell a lot about people by examining their hands. Recently, scientists in North ...


Diabetes costs USA more than wars, disasters, study says
Source: USATODAY.com - Jan 24 2008 02:44
Uncontrolled diabetes wreaks havoc on the body, often leading to kidney failure, blindness and death. A new study shows that ...


CDC: Too few adults get their vaccines
Source: USATODAY.com - Jan 23 2008 12:15
Vaccines aren't just for kids, but far too few grown-ups are rolling up their sleeves, disappointed federal health officials ...


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