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The 'know thyself' weight loss resolution

9 years 9 months ago
Every year at my parochial elementary school, the students were conscripted into selling chocolate bars as a fundraiser, not unlike how Girl Scouts sell cookies to raise money for their local troop.

Nutrition, fitness experts share their own New Year's resolutions

9 years 9 months ago
Eat better, join a gym, drink more water, get eight hours of sleep every night ... many of the most popular New Year's resolutions are focused on living a healthier, more balanced life. But what do those people who are already extremely healthy (in fact, it's their job to be) want to improve upon? We polled 18 wellness influencers, from nutritionists to celebrity trainers to healthy start-up founders, to find out what their self-improvement goals are for the upcoming year. From being more mindful to carving out time for themselves to working out a little less (if only we all had that problem), here are their resolutions for 2017.

Inside China's 'mosquito factory'

9 years 9 months ago
Zhiyong Xi wants to rid China -- and potentially the world -- of mosquitoes, specifically the ones carrying diseases like Zika and dengue, and he's using "good mosquitoes" to do it.

Map: Find the most common cause of death in your county

9 years 9 months ago
A study published in December in the journal JAMA revealed the major causes of death for counties across the United States. For the study, researchers analyzed death records from the National Center for Health Statistics' National Vital Statistics System. The records included data on 80,412,524 US deaths that occurred from 1980 through 2014.
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