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Ilio-tibial Band Syndrome

April 16, 2012, 10:55 am

As we ease into spring, many of us are lacing up the sneakers and tuning up our bikes. We know we should gradually get back into it and slowly increase our exercise frequency and mileage. But our sun-fueled enthusiasm usually gets the better of us. 
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There's a mobile revolution in healthcare

March 2, 2012, 3:32 pm

Earlier this week I had the opportunity to take my oldest son to the doctor’s office. As a mother of three children, the opportunity to go to the doctor presents itself on a fairly regular basis.
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Yes, that's a pink mountain!

February 28, 2012, 6:46 am

(Photo by Jack Affleck, courtesy of Pink Vail)
VAIL, Colo.—Look around. One of every eight American women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. More than 39,000 women and 400 men die from the disease every year.
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National Komen exec quits after Planned Parenthood flap

February 7, 2012, 1:17 pm

FILE - In a Tuesday Aug. 10, 2010 file photo, Georgia gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel speaks to reporters after casting her ballot in the Georgia runoff election in Roswell, Ga. Handel, executive with the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity, announced her resignation as vice president for public policy Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012 in a letter to Komen officials, after a dispute over funding for Planned Parenthood. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
ATLANTA - An executive at the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast cancer charity resigned Tuesday over her support to strip Planned Parenthood of funding, but disputed that she was the driving force behind the decision that created a firestorm of criticism last week.
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Sustainable Settings, Sustainable Earth

October 6, 2011, 9:08 am

Intern tilling the Soil. Photo by Karen Connington.
CARBONDALE, Colo.—Cock-a-doodle-do” is a primal sound. Many kids crow before they speak. My inspiration was a rooster named Peppino, a prized pet who resided at my grandparents’ home in rural New Jersey.
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