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HER Week In Health February 10, 2012

In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Week In Health", Bailey Mosier discusses how a ...

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In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Week In Health", Bailey Mosier discusses how a university in Pennsylvania is now offering the Plan B pill in vending machines, we also learn that it ...

HER Week In Health February 10, 2012
By Bailey Mosier on February 10, 2012 - 4:59pm
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A synthetic version of the "hunger hormone" ghrelin might help limit the loss of appetite that can come with cancer chemotherapy, a small study from Japan ...

'Hunger hormone' could help chemo patients: study
on February 10, 2012 - 10:55am
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Contrary to the belief that people who burn a lot of calories are less vulnerable to gaining weight, a new study finds they and slow burners alike tend to put ...

Holiday weight gain affects active people too
on February 10, 2012 - 9:45am
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese authorities are investigating eggs which bounce after being boiled and may make men sterile, state media reported Friday, in the latest food safety scare to ...

China probes "bouncing" boiled eggs
on February 10, 2012 - 7:15am
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In the last blog we talked about how high total cholesterol increases the risk of heart disease.

The Importance of Having the Right Cholesterol Balance
By Dr. Daemon Jones Expert HERWriter on February 9, 2012 - 2:54pm
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A major emphasis has been placed recently on the rising rates of obesity in the United States, and an obsession with thinness has only increased.

Sizeism/Weightism: How to Cope With it, and How it Affects Mental Health
By Rheyanne Weaver HERWriter on February 9, 2012 - 7:22am
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three U.S.

US consumers want tougher probe of engineered salmon
on February 8, 2012 - 7:12am
(Reuters) - After a lengthy debate, Walmart decided that eggs are indeed healthy.

Walmart to label healthier food as "Great For You"
on February 7, 2012 - 7:27am
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When trying to cure an ailment, so often we turn to the laboratory to find a synthetic, "magic" cure.

From Kitchen to Medicine Cabinet: Food as Medicine
By Danielle Serrano HERWriter Guide on February 5, 2012 - 8:23pm
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Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco have proposed that sugar should be regulated just like alcohol because of detrimental effects to the human body.

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Is Sugar Toxic?
Impacted 1 Lives By Dr. Carrie Jones Expert HERWriter on February 3, 2012 - 12:48pm