Worried about pesticides and produce? Wondering if it’s worth it to go organic? The Environmental Working Group has released its 2012 guide to the most- and least-contaminated crops out there — its “Dirty Dozen” and “Clean 15” lists — and this year there are a few new items to watch out for, including certain types […]
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In the mid-2000s, Cornell researcher Brain Wasink performed an experiment called the “bottomless bowl of soup.” He gave unsuspecting diners self-filling bowls of tomato soup to see how they would naturally regulate how much they consumed. On average, they ate 73% more than control subjects with normal bowls. Humans aren’t good at saying no to
Wondering what you can do at home to help yourself? Take a look at these simple exercises that can you can incorporate into your daily routine. These gentle stretching exercises can also be a great source of relief anytime your back pain is wearing you down. As always please consult your physician before starting out on any
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American Pain Foundation Shuts Down as Senators Launch Investigation of Prescription Narcotics by Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber ProPublica, May 8, 2012, 9:57 p.m.by Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber, ProPublica, May 8by Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber, ProPublica, Dec. 23, 2011by Tracy Weber and Charles Ornstein, ProPublica, Dec. 23, 2011 A version of this story
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