There are a lot of misconceptions out there about this common procedure. We set you straight on the four biggest ones.
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Actress and comedian Amy Sedaris, featured in the new movie Jennifer’s Body, shares her very personal tricks for joy-packed days.
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Alicia Silverstone dishes on vegan diets, having children, and gardening naked.
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While it may have been Jon and Kate Gosselin’s most unusual family that landed them a reality show, it is their all too common marital problems—to which many of those watching can probably relate—that have made them a household name in recent weeks. Here are five trigger points that have tested Jon and Kate in their reality-TV run—and how to make sure the same stressors don’t take a toll on your relationship.
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Emmy-winning actress Mariska Hargitay shares her secrets for how she stays healthy despite her hectic schedule.
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Sarah Chalke, Scrubs veteran and star of the new Lifetime miniseries, Maneater, shares her back-to-basics approach to living well with Health. Here’s more of our interview.
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Our thoughts and prayers this week are with Natasha Richardson and her family, after the actress suffered a serious brain injury while skiing in Canada. But it’s also leaving many of us wondering exactly how Richardson was hurt so badly—and whether it’s something that could happen to us.
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Portrayals of death, disease, and disorder have yielded some of film’s most indelible performances: Debra Winger’s turn as a dying mom in Terms of Endearment, Jack Nicholson’s obsessive-compulsive rituals in As Good as It Gets. Hollywood has certainly learned how to use health problems to tug at our heartstrings. But just because a performance is emotionally powerful doesn’t make it accurate.
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By Sarah Bowen Shea From Health magazine Wonder how the stars do it—keep their abs, legs, and butt in tip-top shape? We’ve got their secrets. From Halle Berry’s back and shoulders to Jessica Alba’s abs, we talked to the trainers that
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Celebrity Britney’s Breakdown Following months of questionable behavior, the pop princess was admitted to the psych ward after a custody standoff. See this and the rest of our top celebrity health stories here.
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Though it may be hard to believe, celebrities get sick, too. From killer migraines to cancer diagnoses, some of your favorite stars proved their vulnerability this year. Here are the top 10 celebrity health stories of 2008. View slideshow.
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Lately I’ve been batting around the idea of training for a triathlon next summer, a thought that’s both terrifying and exhilarating. As if it hadn’t been on my mind enough, everywhere I looked last week were headlines about Jennifer Lopez’s
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Surprising revelations from the super-talented (and busy!) actress, supermodel, and entrepreneur. Q: It’s so tough to eat healthy as a mom. How do you avoid grazing on all the snacks? A: We don’t have many junk-food snacks in the house—the worst we
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Mo’Nique, star of the film The Better Man, wears a size 18. Here’s how she takes her confidence into bed.
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