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Winter is not good to our skin. The wind chaps. The dry air wicks. The combination blows us into the arms of the billion-dollar cosmeceutical industry, which awaits with pricey over-the-counter... 
Judge rules Obama healthcare law unconstitutionalA federal judge in Florida dealt President Obama's healthcare overhaul another legal blow Monday, ruling that the entire law is unconstitutional because of a requirement in the legislation that... 
New dietary guidelines released amid 'crisis' of obesity and diet-related diseasesWASHINGTON -- New federal dietary guidelines released Monday urge Americans to avoid oversized portions, choose products that are lower in sodium, opt for water instead of sugary drinks and eat more... Study: Proton treatment for prostate cancer results in few complicationsEarly data from a study at the University of Florida has found that men under age 55 whose prostate cancer has been treated with proton therapy report that they have few side effects. |
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