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Where you live can affect what you weigh
3:00 PM on 08/10/2009
No two communities are alike and it is unreasonable to approach the obesity epidemic with a one-size-fits all model focused entirely on personal dietary habits...
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Changing Southern culture for healthier living
7:08 AM on 07/16/2009
For many, thoughts of Mississippi evoke images that are dark and prejudicial. Aside from that, critics have argued for years that Mississippi lags behind every other state when it comes to progress - economic or otherwise. But in some areas - none too glowing - Mississippi ranks number one, particularly...
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NYC fashion ceremony honors the First Lady
8:05 AM on 06/16/2009
SAMANTHA CRITCHELL AP Fashion Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- The fashion industry made it clear at its annual awards ceremony Monday night that it's looking to future stars to see it past the doldrums of the recession, shunning longtime favorites and honoring a largely new guard: Rodarte, Proenza Schouler, Alexander...
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More couples are getting wedding insurance (video)
10:48 AM on 05/27/2009
Summer marks the start of the busy wedding season. Having the invitations, the cake, and of course the dress are all a part of the perfect wedding essentials, but what if everything doesn't work out perfectly? There is always a chance one of your wedding vendors might go out of...
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Abandoned 6-year-old escapes locked school bus
VIDEO - First-grader Tevin Smith said he fell asleep during the ride home from Estabrook Elementary in Ypsilanti, Michigan and woke up to find the bus parked in a bus yard...
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