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Eat chocolate, advance science

Wouldn't it be grand if you simply had to eat a chocolate bar every day? Not complying with your daily prescription would mean the study of heart ... Read More »

Lisa Marie Presley wins big fat apology

Is an apology really an apology when it's mandated? I don't think so, given the fact that it's not really rooted in sincerity. Maybe it's better than ... Read More »

British aren't sure they want fluoride in their drinking water

If you drink water from a municipal water source (not well water), then chances are good that fluoride has been added. It's a common practice in the ... Read More »

America is not alone in its junk-food habit

A British friend of mine is always quick to point at America as being the nation spearheading the recent obesity crisis -- to him, most Americans live ... Read More »

Shocker: most British citizens obese by 2050

In what could be a really scary proposition for a major, industrialized country, British officials stated that a majority of its citizens could be ... Read More »

'Allergy epidemic' shows up in United Kingdom

In the Midwestern U.S. right now, allergies are a-plenty. Not a day goes by that the pollen, mold and ragweed counts are off the charts. It's being ... Read More »

In a choice between laziness and dying, dying is winning

People in Britain would rather die than make healthy changes to their life, a new study shows. The majority of overweight and obese people are ... Read More »

FDA may add health symbols to food labels

Would you pay attention if health symbols -- kind of a like a traffic light system -- were posted on your food labels? A green light would mean an ... Read More »

Measles increasing in Britain as vaccinations drop

In Britain, the cases of measles have seen an uptick recently, which caused the British Government to remind parents about childhood measles ... Read More »

Baby gender test causes stir in UK

When a couple finds out they're pregnant, one of the first questions after "When are you due?" is "Are you going to find out whether it's a boy or a ... Read More »