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People who seem to face stressful situations without blinking an eye may have an increased risk of health woes such as obesity and depression, according to a new study.
Read More »‘Love hormone’ may treat daily headaches
The hormone oxytocin, which has been shown to increase trust and social bonding, could also work as a treatment to relieve pain in those who suffer from frequent headaches, according to a new study.
Read More »Santa lends a knee for surprise marriage proposal
Santa has conspired with a love-struck California man by lending a knee for a surprise marriage proposal.
Read More »Party? Or workout? Find your fitness motivation
Frigid temps, festive food, and too many parties: They can all extinguish your desire to work out.
Read More »Top 10 wine regions worth a second look
Sure, Napa’s great, and Bordeaux can’t be beat.
Read More »Stay in a room fit for a king in Versailles
Administrators of France's Versailles Palace said Friday that they have agreed to lease an adjacent building to King Louis XIV's 17th-century chateau for use as a hotel.
Read More »Julian Assange: An unlikely crush object
Julian Assange may seem like an unlikely babe magnet, but the pasty, weak-chinned Wikileaks founder apparently has a number of women in a hormonal twist, despite being accused of committing sexual crimes against two Swedish women.
Read More »Here’s a Christmas surprise: You’re dumped!
Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds are the latest couple to fall prey to the decidedly unfestive tradition of pre-Christmas break ups.
Read More »Does eating at your computer make you pig out?
Many of us eat lunch parked in front of a computer, but that habit might be boosting our appetite for dessert, a small study suggests.
Read More »Holiday spices can be both naughty and nice
Nutmeg, cinnamon, vanilla: They seem so innocent. And for the most part, they are — unless they're ingested in large amounts.
Read More »Analysis: California calling European tech start-ups
European tech start-ups are eyeing an early move to the U.S. West Coast, lured by the deeper pockets and stronger track record of venture capitalists in Silicon Valley.
Read More »Dannon to pay $21M for health claims
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Read More »Too fat? Blame your ‘thrifty gene’
Looking beyond obvious causes of obesity like overeating, scientists said on Wednesday they may have found a gene that also plays a role, one that helped our ancestors survive famines.
Read More »Poor women more obese than poor men
Women who are poor are much more likely to be obese but men are not, U.S.
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