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Can Having a Pet Make You Healthier and Help Your Finances? — Dollars and Sense

Thanks to the faltering economy, many Americans are opting not to take on the expense of pet ownership — but could they actually be doing themselves more harm than good?

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Will ‘Yo-Yo Dieting’ Really Wreck Your Metabolism?

For years, the conventional wisdom among diet experts is that so-called “yo-yo dieting” — repeatedly gaining and losing weight — wreaks havoc on one’s metabolism, causing it to slow down.

But as it turns out, that may not be so true after all.

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New Research Reveals That Taller People More Likely to Die of Cancer

Some promising new research has surfaced that indicates that tall people are less likely to suffer strokes, psychotic breakdowns or die from heart disease than the shorter of the breed. However, the same research says that these same vertically-endowed humans are doomed at best, to die of cancer.

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Nuke Your B.O. With This Armpit Microwaver

Would you be willing to be zapped with microwaves if it mean you wouldn't stink for a whole year?

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Small Ring Finger Size May Mean Men Have a Better Chance of Beating Prostate Cancer

There is absolutely no doubt that a doctor with shorter fingers can make a prostate exam a little bit easier on a guy, but now a new study actually suggests that men with short ring fingers might have a better chance at surviving prostate cancer.

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Woman Amazingly Avoids Her Own Reflection for a Year to Boost Self-Esteem [VIDEO]

Could you go a whole year without looking at yourself in a mirror, or even catching a reflection of yourself in a window? That’s what one woman did to inspire others to find their inner beauty.

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New Research Reveals Egg Yolk Is As Unhealthy as Cigarettes

Just short of playing Russian roulette at the breakfast table, the consensus seems to be that we are all doomed without a doubt, as the latest chapter of the great American death machine has just revealed that eating egg yolk may be just as bad as smoking cigarettes.

So what in the name of Joe Camel is going on here?

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Toddlers Who Snore Loudly Are More Likely to Misbehave

If you regularly hear your toddler snoring at night you should be prepared for a host of other types of disturbances during their waking hours.

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Best Ways to Fight the Back to School Cold

We all know that germs spread around school campuses like wild fire. Most of us do not always think to run to the bathroom to wash our hands after we've touched a door handle or shook someone's hand, but there are a few, simple ways to prevent a cold or get rid of your cold faster.

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College Causes Controversy By Banning Pork — Why’d They Do It?

If you’re a student who’s investigating colleges and you’re also a big fan of bacon and sausage, you can go ahead and mark Paul Quinn College off your list — the school has just banned all pork products from its campus.

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