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    Growing Up Is Hard to Do

    JANUARY 11, 2012 9:08AM

    By Sarah Khan


    Topics: growing up, parents, ageing, health, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 38 Ratings
    • 6637 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    The Cancer No One Cares About

    JANUARY 5, 2012 9:24PM

    By Annie Keeghan


    Topics: feminism, apathy, lung cancer, breast cancer, cancer, health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 737 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    13 by 30: Lost a Lot of Weight, Found a Little of Myself

    DECEMBER 17, 2011 6:52PM

    By Jewellya


    Topics: open call, the new years resolution i kept, weight loss, self discovery, dieting, pills, hoodia, caffine, working out, running, houston, health, fitness

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 2170 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Silly science, silly inventions and other 2011 follies

    DECEMBER 14, 2011 7:26AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: hcg diet, vodka, alcohol, ig nobel, wasabi, bacon floss, healthy living, obesity, family, eating, health, calories, food, nutrition, prevention, science, weight-loss, diet

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 2150 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    The Body's Attainable Limits

    DECEMBER 12, 2011 8:54AM

    By Gary Justis


    Topics: art, invention, making, ideas, visualization, extending the body, prosthetics, materials, metals, fabrics, the body's limits, begining in the arts, art school, sculpture, humor, comedy, visual gags, puns, conceptual amputation, enhancing functionality, cyborg, analog robotics, design, environment, fiction, health, poetry, politics, science, technology

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1784 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Getting the Diagnosis

    DECEMBER 2, 2011 10:16AM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: cancer, chemotherapy, christmas eve, staging, health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 37 Ratings
    • 1786 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    A tale of two ERs

    DECEMBER 11, 2011 12:04PM

    By Laura Deurmyer


    Topics: single-payer, insurance, hospital, health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 2322 Views
    • 41 Comments
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    21st Century Drug Addict

    NOVEMBER 15, 2011 12:41AM

    By Lee Pierce


    Topics: drugs, addiction, dependency, society, mental illness, prozac nation, belief/religion, family, health, science

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 556 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Time for an Intervention

    NOVEMBER 13, 2011 6:25PM

    By Kellie Wardman


    Topics: diabetes, insulin, health, wellness, family, meds, medications, nursing home

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 3002 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Five Years of Living with Diabetes

    NOVEMBER 8, 2011 4:25PM

    By E. Magill


    Topics: november, american diabetes month, diabetes, health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1722 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Ellen and me

    NOVEMBER 8, 2011 11:47AM

    By Lizz Schumer


    Topics: real life stories, cancer, family, friends, health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 676 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Happy Dreams, I Love You, God Bless You

    NOVEMBER 6, 2011 10:00AM

    By Charleen Earley


    Topics: alzheimer, death, sadness, love, memories, family, open+call, health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 2418 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    'Top Chef': Cooking Large in the Lone Star State

    NOVEMBER 4, 2011 1:24PM

    By Andrea Higbie


    Topics: television, padma lakshmi, tom colicchio, emeril lagasse, ola, hugh acheson, keith rhodes, tyler stone, andrea higbie, bravo, san antonio, alamo, top chef, texas, anathea ashley, harold schwartz, rabbit, pig, animals, business, comedy, economy, food/drink, gossip, health, news, travel, video, television

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 4106 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    no "golden years" for queer seniors

    NOVEMBER 4, 2011 1:18PM

    By Tommi Avicolli Mecca


    Topics: cuts in senior services, ageism in queer community, lgbt seniors and poverty, aging in gay community, lgbt seniors, getting old, politics, news, health, gay/lesbian, economy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 1614 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Can a genetic test tell if you’re going to become fat?

    NOVEMBER 2, 2011 9:14AM

    By Dr. Ayala


    Topics: genetic testing, healthy living, obesity, family, eating, health, calories, food, nutrition, prevention, science, weight-loss, diet

    • Editor's Pick
    • 24 Ratings
    • 1525 Views
    • 38 Comments
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    Discovering Aegina

    NOVEMBER 4, 2011 9:02AM

    By Algis Kemezys


    Topics: paleohora, saint nektarious, greece, travel, belief/religion, design, environment, family, health, photography, politics, greece, news, financial crisis, greek bankruptcy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 46 Ratings
    • 4371 Views
    • 59 Comments
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    Did I Kill My Boy?

    OCTOBER 31, 2011 11:13AM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: abortion, mississippi personhood law, miscarriage, women, health, grief, fear, anger, belief/religion, feminism

    • Editor's Pick
    • 26 Ratings
    • 1319 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    When I Was A Witness To Death

    OCTOBER 27, 2011 4:04PM

    By Maureen J Andrade


    Topics: sports, health, belief/religion, congenital heart defects, cross country, death

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 3366 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Occupy the churches

    OCTOBER 24, 2011 9:30AM

    By Tommi Avicolli Mecca


    Topics: occupy boston, occupy wall street, business, health, politics, news, economy, belief/religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 864 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Breast Cancer Pink

    OCTOBER 19, 2011 9:49AM

    By Laurie Snow Turner


    Topics: add common tags…, health, courage, faith, death, heros, breast cancer

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