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May 7th, 2007

Grey’s Anatomy Spin-Off: Ditzy, but Doomed?

The lead is a woman and they’re all doctors, so this definitely works as women’s health topic, don’t you think?  ;]
If you haven’t seen last week’s 2-hour Grey’s Anatomy yet, you probably want to get the spoilers summary at Grey’s Anatomy News, or maybe hold off on reading this post until you catch up with […]

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May 7th, 2007

Who Ever Heard of Patenting Ancient Knowledge?

I was utterly baffeled by an op-ed in today’s New York Times that discused the recent patenting of yoga poses and techniques.  Uh, hasn’t yogo been around for, I don’t know, thousands of years?  So what’s with the patenting?  I don’t do yoga, but the thought of having to pay extra for the patent fees […]

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March 23rd, 2007

Pirouette Your Way to Better Health

That’s what hundreds of New Yorkers are doing in amateur ballet (and jazz, and modern dance, and tap, and…) classes across the city, and one New York Times reporter decided to give it a whirl (no pun intended) to see what all the fuss was about. 
An amateur ballerina myself (and I use the term “ballerina […]

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January 24th, 2007

Preventive Medicine for Heart Health

According to an article at Science Daily,
Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in the United States. Although some risk factors, such as age and heredity, cannot be controlled, many factors, including smoking, cholesterol, blood pressure, obesity, and inactivity can be modified, thus, lowering the risk.
Interestingly, Arthur Agatston, whom you may know […]

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