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BERLIN – German scientists have developed a new way to make a key malaria drug that they say could easily quadruple production and drop the price significantly, increasing the availability of treatment for a disease that kills hundreds of thousands every year.
Chemists at the Max Planck Institute take the waste product from the creation of [...]
TUESDAY, Feb. 14 — People who drank water or diet beverages instead of calorie-laden drinks lost 4 to 5 pounds over half a year, according to new research.
The study included 318 overweight or obese people divided into three groups: those who switched to water from high-calorie beverages; those who switched [...]
Have you come to a point in your life where you are actually worried about your size? Is it becoming an increasingly important problem in your life and you really want to do something about it now? Are you looking for the best methods of achieving your goal? Great! This article will help you to [...]
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The phone rang at 2 p.m. It was my daughter Ana, calling from her after-school program. “Tiera and Mia won’t play with me,” she wailed. “Come get me.” I felt a giant tug on my heartstrings. Of course, I’d go right over—and give those two an earful on the way out! Then I stopped.
What message [...]
It’s a little-known fact that women shaving their underarms and legs didn’t become a social norm until the first part of the 20th century. Since then, men and women have come up with some fascinating ways to perform body hair removal. The razor was the first method women used, and still one of the most [...]
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WASHINGTON – Full-time U.S. workers who have chronic health troubles or are overweight cost more than $153 billion in lost productivity each year from absenteeism, according to a Gallup-Healthways study released on Monday.
Compared with non-overweight healthy workers, the 86 percent of U.S. workers who have weight or health issues, or both, miss an [...]
Most women are busy juggling careers, a family and outside activities. With all of that, who has time for even the simplest of makeup routines? Well it is possible with five easy steps of foundation/powder, concealer, blush or bronzer, mascara/eyeliner/brow gel, and tinted lip-gloss. While this regimen is only the basics, naturally, some steps have [...]
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