Health and Wellness

Health and Wellness

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Eating at Your Desk Could Be Making You Sick

Unfortunately, a memo requiring you to work on Saturday may not be the only thing on your desk making you sick.

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Constantly Checking Your Work Email Could Be Harmful to Your Health

Are you addicted to checking your work email? Well, knock it off. A new study says it’s bad for your health.

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Sleepwalking — Who’s Doing It and Why?

Sleepwalking might seem like an isolated phenomena that only few people suffer from, but it may be more common that previously thought — especially among those who take sleep aids.

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Could Eating Eggs Help You Lose Weight?

Trying to shed some unwanted pounds? Skip the cereal and have eggs for breakfast instead — new research shows you may wind up eating less later on.

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Depressed? You May Be Able to Blame Your Birthdate

Can the season in which you’re born actually impact your overall mental state? A new study indicates it can.

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Despite the Risks, Americans Are Still Sun-Worshippers

According to a recently-released government survey, all those warnings about skin cancer don’t seem to be having much of an impact (just ask tanorexic mom Patricia Krentcil).

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How Happy Are Americans?

Americans might not be as miserable as you think.

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This Isn’t a Joke – Get Paid to Eat Fast Food and Gain Weight

There is a new study on obesity being conducted by Washington University that is requiring all of its participants to gain 5% of their body weight in exchange for $3,500.

And you won’t believe what participants will have to chow down on.