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Weight History May Be Vital to Bulimia Treatment Psych Central Sat, 03 Mar 2012 02:23 AM PST In a new study, researchers discovered a majority of women with bulimia nervosa reach their highest-ever body weight after developing their eating disorder â€" even though bulimia is characterized overall by significant weight loss. The study concludes that exploring a woman’s weight history and the course of the eating disorder will improve productive discussion of weight and [...] 'Smash' Katharine McPhee: 'I still struggle after eating disorder' Digital Spy Sat, 03 Mar 2012 01:50 AM PST Katharine McPhee says she still struggles with her body image following bulimia. Fat cats go sleek in obesity blitz Perth Now Sat, 03 Mar 2012 01:00 AM PST GOVERNMENT employees will undergo body mass index tests at work in a plan to tackle bulging waistlines in the public service. Ion channels assembled in different combinations distinguish temperatures News-Medical-Net Sat, 03 Mar 2012 00:28 AM PST The winter sun feels welcome, but not so a summer sunburn. Research over the past 20 years has shown that proteins on the surface of nerve cells enable the body to sense several different temperatures. Now scientists have discovered how just a few of these proteins, called ion channels, distinguish perhaps dozens of discrete temperatures, from mildly warm to very hot. Best Pilates Classes In Sacramento CBS Sacramento Sat, 03 Mar 2012 00:24 AM PST Stretch and strengthen your way into long, lean muscles with the system that brought a sickly little boy into a gymnast, diver and body builder. Pilates is among the few workout regimes reforming the way the world approaches fitness. If that old workout just isn't working out anymore, check out these local options for a new take on taking off fat. Cancer-free woman undergoes double mastectomy Toronto Sun Fri, 02 Mar 2012 23:51 PM PST Theresa Quick, 28, at home with her dog Archie in Toronto after just having a double mastectomy. (Dave Thomas/QMI Agency) If you knew that you had up to an 85% chance of developing cancer in your lifetime, would you cut off a body part to prevent it? District 10 man hospitalized after robbery, shooting Appeal-Democrat Fri, 02 Mar 2012 23:50 PM PST A 61-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot in the lower body and receiving a "blunt force injury" in an apparent armed robbery Thursday night in a District 10 home, Yuba County Sheriff Steve Durfor said Friday.The man, who deputies did not identify, was taken to Rideout... Gardening the Soul ~ Quote of the Day ~ Video of the Day ~ Scripture of the Day : ) 02/18/12 Gather Fri, 02 Mar 2012 23:49 PM PST The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, . . . Fitness That Fits: Stress has many ways of interfering with fitness goals Springfield Sun Fri, 02 Mar 2012 23:30 PM PST “Stress” is a nonspecific term that is used to describe external and internal challenges that have the potential to negatively affect your hormonal and biochemical balance, health and physique goals. Our body’s stress response has evolved to protect us from acute danger.

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