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Marathon commuters still find time for TV

According to new research from Brown University, if you spend an hour a day commuting, you surrender sleep, exercise, eating with your family, and food preparation--but not TV time. read more..

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Find out why Christopher Cuomo, ABC News 20/20 anchor and extreme-fitness invest...

Find out why Christopher Cuomo, ABC News 20/20 anchor and extreme-fitness investigator for Men's Health, calls ballet "CrossFit in tights, with ballerinas for barbells."
Build Your Body with Ballet | Fitbie
Don't scoff, men. Learn how dancers develop world-class jumping power, insanely strong cores, and outrageous flexibility read more..

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Breast Cancer Survivors

Breast cancer survivors may face second threat

Women who have survived Breast Cancer may have to fight another killer down the road -- heart failure, researchers report. read more..

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Rehabilitation Clinic-Illness

Woman who fought flesh-eating illness goes home

After more than three months in the hospital and a rehabilitation clinic, a young Georgia woman who survived a rare fleshing-eating disease returned home to a family dinner and a wheelchair-accessible house now equipped with an exercise room and private elevator. read more..

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Marriage may protect a woman's heart

For Women, continuous Marriage without divorce or widowhood is linked to fewer cardiovascular risk factors, such as high blood pressure, according to new research. read more..

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Infected tattoos linked to distilled water in ink

Dozens of men and women got hard-to-treat rashes from tainted tattoo ink -- even though they went to licensed artists who followed every sterile procedure, public health officials said.  With 21 percent of the U.S. public now sporting tattoos, a lot of people could be affected.

Dozens of men and women got hard-to-treat rashes from tainted tattoo ink -- even though they went to licensed artists who followed every sterile procedure, public health officials said.  With 21 percent of the U.S. public now sporting tattoos, a lot of people could be affected. read more..

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How your computer is making you fat

It's common sense that sitting in front of computer and TV screens is making people fatter. A study out this week puts some precise numbers on it, though — and finds a surprisingly steady pattern across rich and poor countries. read more..

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Close family ties boost men's mental health

By MyHealthNewsDaily StaffMiddle-age adults who have regular contact with a group of friends are psychologically better off than those who don't, but when it comes to having close ties with many family members, men benefit more than women, a new study from England says. read more..

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Brush your teeth! Dental health linked to dementia

People, especially women, who keep their teeth and gums healthy with regular brushing may have a lower risk of developing dementia later in life, according to a new study. read more..

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Biggest health problem facing US kids? Inactivity

Lack of exercise tops the list of the biggest concerns about kids' health, according to a new survey of American adults. The plight of young couch potatoes outranked teen pregnancy and drug abuse as problems that adults are concerned about, according to the survey. read more..

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11 workouts you'll actually look forward to.

11 Workouts you'll actually look forward to.
Fitness Classes More Fun Than a Night Out | Fitbie
Shake your booty, groove to music, and feel the burn with these 11 workouts read more..

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Video: Facebook reunites friends for kidney donation

Aug. 19: Hannah Craig expected to be on the waiting list for a kidney donation for five years, until help came from an unexpected source – childhood friend Hillary Glanzer, with whom she reunited with via Facebook. TODAY’s Jenna Wolfe talks to the two women. (Today Show)

Hannah Craig expected to be on the waiting list for a kidney donation for five years, until help came from an unexpected source – childhood friend Hillary Glanzer, with whom she reunited with via Facebook. TODAY’s Jenna Wolfe talks to the two women. (TODAY) read more..

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Study: Global smoking pattern is 'alarming'

Study: Global smoking pattern is 'alarming'

Women in developing countries are starting to smoke at younger ages, according to a study that found "alarming patterns" of tobacco use around the world. read more..

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Helen Gurley Brown championed sexual freedom

While Helen Gurley Brown's legacy as a writer, editor, and, most provocatively, a sexual pioneer is indisputable, her biggest influence may have been her mix of ideas about the role of women, female power, and sexual life published in the pages of Cosmopolitan magazine. read more..

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Egg donors often recruited unethically, study finds

By Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily Many agencies and clinics that use websites to recruit women to donate their eggs to those with fertility problems do not follow ethical guidelines, a new study says. read more..

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Shrink your waist by adding these five, simple, flab-fighting moves to your next...

Shrink your waist by adding these five, simple, flab-fighting moves to your next workout.
Exercises to Lose Your Muffin Top | Fitbie
These moves will slim down your spillover spots while toning your tummy. Learn how to perform this workout and hundreds more at Fitbie.com. read more..

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Not so fun: Docs warn of rise in Zumba injuries

Zumba may be a great way to 'party yourself into shape,' but according to a number of doctors, the wildly popular dance-fitness program may also be a good way to party yourself into pain.

Zumba may be a great way to "party yourself into shape," but according to a number of doctors, the wildly popular dance-fitness program may also be a good way to party yourself into pain. read more..

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POLL: Should women wear makeup to the gym? Click below to watch the tutorial and...

POLL: Should women wear makeup to the gym? Click below to watch the tutorial and then let us know what you think: Can fitness and beauty co-exist?
Look Gorgeous at the Gym
Does having your face done make you feel empowered or just weighed down? read more..

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Study: Fertility treatments may lead to PTSD

Women who undergo fertility treatments may find the situation so distressing that they develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a new study says. read more..

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The 8-Hour Diet: Be among the first to experience the revolutionary 8-Hour Diet...

The 8-Hour Diet: Be among the first to experience the revolutionary 8-Hour Diet (For free! Or better yet: We'll pay you $500!)—new from bestselling author and Men's Health editor-in-chief David Zinczenko!
Stick to the diet for 8 hours a day, experience the benefits for a lifetime! Sign up here: http://bit.ly/MvpgFd
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Help write the book on weight loss, heath, and fitness! And have your story told in the next bestseller from the team behind and read more..

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Did Komen overstate cancer screening benefits?

A Breast Cancer awareness campaign by the research advocacy group Susan G. Komen for the Cure overstated the benefit that mammograms have on survival rates of women with breast cancer, researchers say in a new editorial. read more..

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Nodding Disease

Mysterious nodding disease afflicts young Ugandans

Augustine Languna's eyes welled up and then his voice failed as he recalled the drowning death of his 16-year-old daughter. The women near him looked away, respectfully avoiding the kind of raw emotion that the head of the family rarely displayed. read more..

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The IUD: What does your doc know you don't?

Few U.S. Women choose Intrauterine Devices, or IUDs, for contraception — a recent study found they rank No. 5 in use, behind oral contraceptives, tubal ligation, condoms and vasectomies. read more..

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Having kids after age 30 has one health benefit

Women who have children in their 30s and 40s may have a decreased risk of endometrial cancer, which develops in the lining of the uterus, according to a new study. read more..

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Researchers to test monthly vaginal ring for HIV prevention

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two large clinical trials in Africa are ramping up to test the effectiveness of a vaginal ring that releases an HIV-fighting drug for a month or more, offering women at high risk a discreet way to protect themselves from the virus that causes AIDS. read more..

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FDA approves Afinitor for some breast cancers

The Food And Drug Administration has cleared Novartis' drug Afinitor for a new use in women with advanced breast cancer that has not responded to two other drugs. read more..

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Long-term contraceptives, like IUDs, gaining popularity

Women in the U.S. are increasingly using long-acting methods of birth control, such as Intrauterine Devices (IUDs), while the use of short-term contraception, such as Birth Control Pills, as well as sterilization procedures have slightly decreased, according to a new study. read more..

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Report: Medical bills drive many women into debt

According to a new report, 26 percent of U.S. women had trouble paying medical bills in the United States in 2009-2010, many more than in other countries.

According to a new report, 26 percent of U.S. women had trouble paying medical bills in the United States in 2009-2010, many more than in other countries. read more..

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Study: Breast-feeding keeps women thinner, decades later

Every six months of breast-feeding translates to a one percent drop in BMI later in life, a new study of more than 700,000 women reports.

Every six months of breast-feeding translates to a one percent drop in BMI later in life, a new study of more than 700,000 women reports. read more..

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HPV vaccine helps women who don't get the shots

A new study suggests that the human papillomavirus vaccine provides a benefit to Women even if they are not vaccinated, via a phenomenon known as "herd immunity." read more..

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Moderate Drinking May Cut Women's Odds for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study

TUESDAY, July 10 (Healthday News) -- Drinking more than three alcoholic beverages a week for at least 10 years may halve a woman's risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, according to a large new study from Sweden. read more..

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