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Phys Ed: Can Touching Your Toes Test Your Arteries?
Health & Wellness (tags: AlternativeMed, Body-Mind-Spirit, diet, disease, drugs, environment, ethics, exercise, family, food, government, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, nutrition, prevention, protection, research, risks, safety, s )

Cynthia
- 11 hours ago - well.blogs.nytimes.com

For years, cardiologists were aware that heart attacks are more common during the winter months than in any other season. Most assumed that the cause was cold weather. But then researchers in California examined death certificates in Los Angeles County

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The Value of Pet Therapy
Health & Wellness (tags: animals, environment, ethics, habitat, humans, investigation, pets, society, AlternativeMed, Body-Mind-Spirit, environment, family, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, nutrition, prevention, protection, researc )

Cynthia
- 11 hours ago - well.blogs.nytimes.com

In today's Science Times, reporter Carla Baranauckas writes about a major new effort to study the role that pets play in human health. Anecdotes abound on the benefits of companion animals -- whether service and therapy animals or family pets -- on

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When Pain Goes Beyond Words - Well Blog - NYTimes.Com
Health & Wellness (tags: AlternativeMed, Body-Mind-Spirit, disease, drugs, environment, ethics, exercise, family, food, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, nutrition, prevention, protection, research, safety, risks, society, study, tre )

Cynthia
- 11 hours ago - well.blogs.nytimes.com

Being a patient teaches you something about the nuances of pain, writes Dana Jennings, in today's Science Times.

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After Cancer, Ambushed By Depression - Well Blog - NYTimes.Com
Health & Wellness (tags: AlternativeMed, Body-Mind-Spirit, cancer, diet, disease, drugs, environment, ethics, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, nutrition, news, prevention, protection, research, safety, risks, society, study, science, trea )

Cynthia
- 11 hours ago - well.blogs.nytimes.com

I'm depressed.<br /> <br /> I'm recovering well from an aggressive case of prostate cancer, I haven't had any treatment in months, and all of my physical signposts of health are pointing in the right direction.

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Spotting Depression in Adolescents - Well Blog - NYTimes.Com
Health & Wellness (tags: AlternativeMed, Body-Mind-Spirit, children, disease, drugs, environment, ethics, exercise, family, food, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, nutrition, prevention, protection, research, safety, risks, society )

Cynthia
- 11 hours ago - well.blogs.nytimes.com

In the latest "18 and Under" column, the pediatrician Dr. Perri Klass writes about the challenges of diagnosing depression in young people. Some time ago I got an e-mail message from one of my students: She couldn't come to class. She was having

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Raising I.Q. in Toddlers With Autism - Well Blog - NYTimes.Com
Health & Wellness (tags: child, children, culture, education, environment, ethics, family, GoodNews, humans, interesting, news, society, children, Body-Mind-Spirit, AlternativeMed, healthcare, research, science, society, study, treatment )

Cynthia
- 11 hours ago - well.blogs.nytimes.com

A new intensive program for very young children with autism has produced impressive results, leading to substantial gains in I.Q. and in listening skills after two years of therapy.

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Months to Live - U.C.L.A. Medical Center at Heart of End-of-Life Debate - Series - NYTimes.Com
Health & Wellness (tags: AlternativeMed, Body-Mind-Spirit, death, disease, drugs, environment, ethics, exercise, family, food, government, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, nutrition, prevention, protection, research, risks, safety )

Cynthia
- 11 hours ago - nytimes.com

The Ronald Reagan U.C.L.A. Medical Center, one of the nation's most highly regarded academic hospitals, has earned a reputation as a place where doctors will go to virtually any length and expense to try to save a patient's life.

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Top Story Analysts in Health & Wellness

1. Jan Gone Away G. 8 notes,
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2. Cal Mendelsohn 14 notes,
86% popular

3. Blu AbbeyCat 20 notes,
85% popular

4. Kat Y. 31 notes,
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5. Tracy B. 6 notes,
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6. Daphna Yanez 26 notes,
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7. Nyack Clancy 14 notes,
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8. Annie Cowling 22 notes,
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9. Alisa Roberts 25 notes,
76% popular

10. Just Carole 35 notes,
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