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Letting Patients Tell Their Stories
Doctors have many skills, but we often fail to appreciate people’s messy, beautiful lives.
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3 Things School Counselors Want You to Know About Their Jobs
Counselors: They’re not just for guidance anymore.
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Well: Parents With Sleep Problems Think Their Children Have Them, Too
Doctors have to remember that reports of the children are coming through the filter of the parents — on sleep and other issues.
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Why Parents Should Have the ‘Sex Talk’ With Their Children
The “sex talk” isn’t easy for parents, but new research suggests that adolescents who have talked to their parents about sex are more likely to use condoms and birth control.
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Well: Teenagers Face Early Death, on Their Terms
A national push and a new guide are giving critically ill young patients a voice in end-of-life discussions.
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As Parents Make Their Own Baby Food, Industry Tries to Adapt
Sales of commercially prepared baby food have been steadily falling since 2005 as parents take a do-it-yourself approach.
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Investors and Their Exercise Habits
Investors and Their Exercise Habits
Forty-five percent of business owners who exercise do the workouts at home. Gym memberships apparently are not as prevalent or actively used as the free exercising that is done outside or in the home. Only 25 percent of investors exercise in a gym, …
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Short bursts in gym 'key' to weight loss
Michael Mosley, a doctor and television presenter, is taking on scientists by saying that people with busy lives need spend only a few minutes a day doing exercise. As workouts go on, he said, the benefits decrease. “We think that if we do 20 minutes …
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Personal trainer can help with fitness goals
While no one needs a personal trainer to start or continue their exercise program, there are some advantages to hiring one.If you are new to exercise or feel totally clueless in the gym, a trainer can help you get a running start (no pun intended) on …
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Well: Ask Well: Does Boiling or Baking Vegetables Destroy Their Vitamins?
Tara Parker-Pope answers a reader’s question about the best way to prepare vegetables.
Mizzou Professors Like To Walk On Treadmills All Day Long At Their Desks …
Mizzou Professors Like To Walk On Treadmills All Day Long At Their Desks …
You know how sitting at your desk all day long hunched in front of a computer not moving, ever, can be sort of terrible for your health and can make you feel awful about your career and your physical existence as a human? Fear not! The University of …
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CAL STATE: Alligators walking treadmills for science
Professor Tomasz Owerkowicz with an alligator in a lab at Cal State University San Bernardino on Monday, May 20, 2013. Owerkowicz says the muscle motion of the reptiles reveals important information and studies are made from alligators walking on a …
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