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Preach What You Plan To Practice
One thing is true about New Year's health resolutions:
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Women Push for Hair Relaxers That Are Less Caustic
Julia Coney, 36, can still remember her first chemical burn. She was a teenager, and she'd been getting her hair straightened since she was 8. In the early days, her mother used to take her to a hairdresser, who would gently spread a relaxer on her thick hair to tame its tight coils. The sodium-h...
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Black American Women Are Getting Shorter, Study Says
On average, black American women are getting shorter.
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One Cochlear Implant Made an Impact. Might Two Do Even More?
If anyone had suggested to me just a few years ago that my deaf daughter should undergo intricate operations on both ears to receive cochlear implants, I would have recoiled. Believe me, I wanted Ruthie to be able to hear -- and speak. Her progressive hearing loss had been identified when she was...
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Minor Changes Could Have a Major Impact on Your Diet
I'm rethinking my resolutions for 2009 -- at least the ones that have to do with diet and exercise. And with good reason: Most every year that I can remember, I've resolved to lose 10 pounds and to fit into size . . . well, a size smaller jeans than I currently wear.
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