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Fat bottoms may be good for health

news.com.au — Women can stop worrying about pear-shaped figures - fat bottoms have been scientifically proven to be a sign of good health. More… (Health)

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Scenes from the Gaza Strip view!

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Anime Con Breeds New Generation of Otaku Entrepreneurs

blogs.laweekly.com — It took Ginger Burton an entire can of freeze spray, five bottles of hair dye and countless hours in front of a blow dryer to force her wig into the multi-colored spikes that help identify her as Yami Yugi from the anime franchise Yu-Gi-Oh! Like many at the Anime Los Angeles convention, cosplay has become more than a way to pay homage...More… (Arts & Culture)

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Japan Suicide Hotline Gets 700,000 Calls Per Year

theaustralian.news.com.au — Japan's hotline for people considering killing themselves is stretched to its limit, with the economic crisis feared to be worsening the country's suicide problem, its director says. A national suicide hotline run by the Telephone Lifeline association is struggling to meet demand, with 7,000 volunteers handling some 700,000 calls a year.More… (Health)

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1 Billion Votes Expected for 7 Natural Wonders of Nature

physorg.com — The Grand Canyon, Loch Ness and Niagara Falls are among over 200 natural sites competing to become the New 7 Wonders of Nature in a global poll that is expected to draw around a billion voters.More… (Travel & Places)

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Gladiators to Fight Again at Rome's Colosseum

dsc.discovery.com — Gladiators are to return to Rome's most famous fight arena almost 2,000 years after their bloody sport last entertained Roman crowds, local authorities announced. 2009 will be a time for the five million people who visit the Colosseum each year to experience "the sights, sounds and smells" of ancient Rome.More… (Travel & Places)

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Brain Food: How to Eat Smart...For Your Brain

livescience.com — It's common to resolve to lose weight, but any sane person dreads a diet's dulling effect on the brain. In fact, many studies have shown that counting calories, carbs or fat grams, is truly distracting — to the point that it taxes short-term memory. But how we eat can affect our minds at more fundamental levels, too. More… (Health)

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How Your House Can Make You Sick

money.cnn.com — You're sniffling and wheezing your way through another winter. A run of bad luck with germs? Sure, but it also may be the result of something more insidious. Chemicals found in common home furnishings can cause asthma and flu-like symptoms, and your basement or bathroom may be harboring allergy-inducing mold.More… (Health)

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My Lasik Eye Surgery (slightly graphic) watch!

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A Person in Britain is Diagnosed with Diabetes every 3 mins

dailymail.co.uk — The number of people diagnosed with diabetes has soared by 50 per cent in just a year. An analysis of official figures shows at least 150,000 new cases last year – up from 100,000 in 2007. It represents one new sufferer every three minutes.More… (Health)

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Autism United reaches out to John Travolta

latimesblogs.latimes.com — Autism United, a national group representing more than 15,000 parents of children with autism, is reaching out to grieving parents John Travolta and Kelly Preston. Whether their son Jett's death was autism-related or not, Travolta's support would send a powerful message because he is one of the most recognized stars around. More… (Health)

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Health Hazard Alert: Head-Banging May Hurt Your Brain

blogs.discovermagazine.com — It’s bad enough that loud music can potentially harm your hearing. But now it turns out that head-banging, a violent ant rapid form of dancing, can put you at risk for brain injury, whiplash, and even stroke.More… (Health)

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50+ Sites for Book Lovers

mashable.com — Books are the best friends one can have but finding the best resources for books are pain. Here are the 50+ resources for book lovers.More… (Educational)

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Obama Immortalized In Pop Art (And Peeps!) view!

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