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Which birth control method is the most effective?
The National Women's Health Resource Center gives the run down on the most effective forms of birth control and how they work.
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Ideal Body Weight

For years, people looked up their weight on tables drawn from insurance company statistics. While those are still around, this is a newer, more accurate way to calculate what is truly a healthy weight range for you.
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Check Your Cholesterol Now

Scientists have done wonders at figuring out ways to control cholesterol. Do you need to start applying them less casually? Or are your numbers low enough to make a cardiologist's day?
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Which birth control method is the most effective?
The National Women's Health Resource Center gives the run down on the most effective forms of birth control and how they work.
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	Health Tip: Feeding Your Baby
	Assisted Fertilization Risks May Be Due to Infertility
	Simple Procedure Improves Male Fertility
	Soy Linked to Low Sperm Count
	Women and Men Urged to Seek 'Preconception Care'
	Premature Birth Linked to Some Unexpected Later Problems
	Teen Birth Rates, Homicides on Increase, Report Shows
	Health Tip: When to Induce Labor
	Hormone Replacement May Raise Women's Gallbladder Risk

Dieting

	Walkable Neighborhoods Keep the Pounds Off
	Studies Link Circadian Rhythm, Metabolism, Longevity to One Protein
	Varicose, Spider Veins May Be Inevitable for Some
	Children Move Less as They Get Older
	Eating Less May Slow Aging Process
	Don't Take a Vacation From Healthy Eating
	A Blood Marker Could Spot Diabetes Risk
	Diabetes, Weight Tied to Male Infertility
	Surfing to a Higher Weight
	Big, Well-Balanced Breakfast Aids Weight Loss

Nutrition

	Health Tip: Prevent Dehydration
	Gummy Bears Join Cavity Fight
	Health Tip: Evaluate Your Diet
	Health Tip: Bottled or Tap?
	Breast-Fed Babies Have Fewer GI Infections
	Many Recovering Alcoholics Depend on Coffee, Cigarettes
	Global Warming Linked to Heightened Kidney Stone Risk
	Child Care May Lead to Unwanted Weight Gain in Infants
	Secondary Schools Serve Unhealthy Foods
	Health Tip: Eat More Vegetables

Depression

	Possible Cause of Postpartum Depression Pinpointed
	Antidepressant Scripts Up 16 Million Over 3-Year Period
	Viagra May Boost Female Libido in Some Cases
	When Babies Die, Obstetricians Suffer, Too
	Gene Variations May Predict Antidepressant Response
	Research Finds Causal Link Between Ending Drinking, Depression
	Do Antidepressants Make Bones Brittle?
	Melanoma Drug Boosts Recurrence-Free Survival
	Breast-Conserving Surgery Leaves Many Cancer Patients Disappointed
	Popular Antidepressants Linked to GI Bleeding

Cancer News

	Micro Molecules May Be Cancer Biomarker
	Targeted Drug Boosts Survival Among Liver Cancer Patients
	More Cancer Lymph Nodes Analyzed at Specialty Centers
	Incidence of Mantle Cell Lymphoma on Rise
	Researchers Find Link Between Organ Transplants, Cancer
	College-Educated Fare Better When Cancer Strikes
	Thalidomide Continues to Show Benefits Against Myeloma
	Promising Cancer Treatment Ready for Human Trial
	Star-Shaped Brain Cells Make Scans Possible
	Cancer Drug Gleevec Linked to Muscle Damage

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