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Sexploration — By Brian Alexander |
Sexploration: Toeing the legal line with fetishes Is it legal to hire a dominatrix as long as you don't have sex? And what's going on when a heterosexual woman suddenly longs for a lady lover? Sexploration answers your queries. |
Smart Fitness — By Jacqueline Stenson |
Fight holiday fat by burning 100 calories a day If you can’t fit in your full exercise routine, squeezing in a mini workout that burns just 100 calories can help counter those holiday cookies and cocktails. |
Breaking Bioethics — By Arthur Caplan |
Opinion: Off-label meds bring unknown dangers Half of U.S. doctors surveyed say they give patients placebos. But the bigger danger is the millions of off-label drugs doctors prescribe each year. |
Second Opinion — By Robert Bazell |
Dispute behind Nobel Prize for HIV research The announcement of the 2008 Nobel Prize in medicine brings another chapter, perhaps the concluding one, to one of the ugliest controversies in modern medical science. |
Creature Comforts — By Kim Thornton |
Pet owners skipping vet visits as economy sinks Pet owners are trying to give their dog or cat the best care they can on a more limited budget — but some veterinarians say cutting costs can increase health risks. |
Growing Up Healthy — By Victoria Clayton |
What to get the kids? Think outside the toy box You can find safe toys for the kids to open up under the tree, experts say, but keep in mind that not all good things come from the toy box. |
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Around the world on World AIDS Day Dec. 1: The 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day is being observed in different ways all over the world. Msnbc.com's Keva Andersen reports. |
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