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New research finds that patients transported by air rather than ambulance could have a better chance of survival.
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How Drinking Alcohol May Be Good for Creativity

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How to Learn to Love Running Hills

With these tips, every runner’s worst enemy can be conquered.
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More Fatal Car Accidents Occur on Tax Day

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When to Update Your Gym Clothes and Gear

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Dupont Circle's Newest Yoga Studio Is Truly Epic (Pictures)

With three studio spaces, Epic Yoga may be the largest yoga spot to open in Washington.
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Young Doctors Don't Have Much Hope for the Future of US Health Care

A new survey finds that almost half of physicians under 40 are not fans of the Affordable Care Act.
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Can Going Gluten-Free Help You Lose Weight?

Cutting out gluten is all the rage—but if you don’t do it right you could end up gaining weight instead.
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