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Fighting Wordsnew

One study says your favorite snack is good for you -- another claims it causes harm. How do you know for sure? We've sorted through the facts, interviewed the experts and made our writers duke it out.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Staff  |  01-22-2007  |  Science

Mood Foodnew

Eating can be a more emotional exercise than many realize.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Kristin Meyers and Joby Martin  |  01-19-2007  |  Science

Radical Healthnew

Dr. Joseph White, a traditionally trained internist, is a diplomate in anti-aging medicine whose approach to medicine is well-aligned with the wellness movement.
Jackson Free Press  |  Ronni Mott  |  01-18-2007  |  Science

Life After the Knifenew

Far from being a quick fix, weight-loss surgery is merely the start of an arduous physical and emotional journey.
East Bay Express  |  Lauren Gard  |  01-18-2007  |  Science

Docs in a Boxnew

These medicos make house calls, even when there's no house to call.
Dallas Observer  |  Glenna Whitley  |  01-17-2007  |  Science

Medical Bill of Goodsnew

Gov. Rell's faux universal health care plan is no deal for Connecticut's working poor.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  01-16-2007  |  Science

Growing Up With AIDSnew

A Boulder man weathers the loss of his wife and supports his children through life with HIV.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  01-08-2007  |  Science

Treat Yourselfnew

The future of somewhat useful gadgetry is now! (Or quite soon)
Dig Boston  |  Dave Barker, Michael Brodeur and Shaula Clark  |  01-03-2007  |  Science

Living Positivenew

After she was diagnosed with HIV, lifelong drug abuser Pam Leedham figured killing herself would be the easy thing to do -- she decided to take the hard route instead, fighting both addiction and disease, one affirmation at a time.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Lezlie Lowe  |  12-26-2006  |  Science

Alt.Health: Hard Out Here for a Pimplenew

Adult acne is tough but turmeric and a carb fast could help.
NOW Magazine  |  Elizabeth Bromstein  |  12-22-2006  |  Science

Kids in a Queuenew

Thousands of Monterey County kids wait for subsidized childcare.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Michelle Caldwell  |  12-21-2006  |  Science

Health Care Epidemicnew

California's Dems introduce barrage of bills to deal with the state's health care crisis.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Jessica Lyons  |  12-21-2006  |  Science

You and Your Tech-Chicnew

2006 was the year we proved that new media isn't just for geeks any more.
Boston Phoenix  |  Camille Dodero  |  12-21-2006  |  Science

Oh, To Believenew

Whole Life vendors are convinced of their cure-alls -- but it doesn't mean I am.
NOW Magazine  |  Elizabeth Bromstein  |  12-18-2006  |  Science

Check Yourselfnew

SxCheck.com is a new route to fast and confidential testing for HIV -- and a new model for online medicine.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Dean Kuipers  |  12-15-2006  |  Science

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