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The Highest-Calorie Meals at McDonald’s

The fast food chain now features calorie counts on its menus. We picked out the worst offenders.
Well+Being, Nutrition, Healthy Eating  |  Sep 13, 2012
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American University Professor Causes a Stir After Breastfeeding in Class

Adrienne Pine breastfed her sick child while teaching. Was she in the wrong?
Well+Being, Health  |  Sep 12, 2012
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Acupuncture: Is It Just a Sham?

In the largest study of its kind, researchers examined whether acupuncture really helps with chronic pain.
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Food Diaries: How DC Road Runner Mary Doman Eats for Two Days

The DC Road Runner membership director is in marathon-training mode. How does her diet shape up?
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4 Nutritionist-Approved Meal-Replacement Bars for Every Occasion

Dietitian Shelley Lewis Alspaugh explains which ones you should keep—and which ones you should toss.
Well+Being, Nutrition, Healthy Eating  |  Sep 11, 2012
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Marijuana Use Tied to Testicular Cancer

New research finds an association between smoking marijuana and increased risk of cancer in young men.
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Weird Fitness Gear That Just Might Work

From a bike designed for running to an elliptical on wheels, they’re thinking of everything these days.
Well+Being, Fitness, Fitness Gear  |  Sep 10, 2012
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A Birth Control Pill for Men? Maybe

New research shows promise for an oral contraceptive designed for males.
Well+Being, Health, Studies  |  Sep 6, 2012
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Do You Really Need a Day Off From Exercise?

Before you reward yourself with a day on the couch, read this.
Well+Being, Health, Fitness  |  Sep 6, 2012
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Sore Muscles? How Foam Rolling Can Help

An expert explains the purpose and advantages of the method.
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