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Dieting
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Researchers Suppress 'Hunger Hormone'
Diabetics Less Likely to Lose Weight After Gastric Bypass
Banning Soft Drinks in Schools Has Small Impact
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Health Tip: Control Overeating
Obesity Worsens Asthma
Brain 'Master Switch' May Control Appetite, Fertility
Low Levels of Brain Chemical May Control Appetite
Addiction Drug Causes Rapid Weight Loss in Rats
Nutrition
FDA Proposes Regulations for Genetically Engineered Animals
Mom's Diet Can Alter Genes to Raise Babies' Asthma Risk
Broccoli Compound May Help COPD Patients
Health Tip: Preparing for Pregnancy
Health Tip: Eating a Brain-Healthy Diet
Vitamin B12 Key to Aging Brain
Health Tip: Understanding Serving Sizes
Health Tip: Using a Dietary Supplement
Intense Heat May Boost Tomato Antioxidant
Marinades Help Keep Grilled Meat Safe
Digestive System
Scientists ID 2 New Genes for Bowel Disease in Kids
Nuts, Seeds, Popcorn Don't Boost Diverticulosis Risk
Molecule Keeps Bacteria Like Salmonella in Check
Gum Chewing May Speed Colon Surgery Recovery
Health Tip: Help Control Irritable Bowel
Health Tip: Prevent Constipation
Eradicating Gut Bacteria Improves Stomach Cancer Outcomes
Health Tip: Controlling Gas
Case Points to Link Between Crohn's Treatment, Cancer
Scientists ID New Genes Tied to Crohn's Disease
Cardiovascular Health News
Relaxation Tapes or Mozart Lower Blood Pressure
Survival Rate Little Changed With Aortic Valve Disorder
Migraine Sufferers Face Greater Blood Clot Risk
Thumbs Down on Beta Blockers for High Blood Pressure
Know the Symptoms of Heart Trouble
An Oral Approach to Heart Disease
Air Pollution Harms Patients After Heart Attack
Heavier People Have Heart Attacks Earlier
2 Techniques Found Effective in Carotid Artery Narrowing
Artery Plaque Rupture Can Occur Without Symptoms
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