Jul 29 2011
When Everything You Read is About Food or Dieting
That's just the way the cookie crumbles sometimes.
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Jul 27 2011
More Apples, Fewer Fries for Happy Meals
This isn't the first time the McDonald's tried to cut the calorie count of kids' meals and probably won't be the last.
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Jul 25 2011
Thinner Wife Makes Happier Marriage
Both men and women report being happier in marriages where the wife is thinner than the husband. Here's why.
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Jul 18 2011
How a Mission to Mars Could Kill You
Will bootprints in the Martian soil be a part of our future, or will the interplanetary trip prove too hazardous for humans?
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Jul 11 2011
Lack of Vitamin D May Have Killed Mozart
If he had spent more time in the sun, it might have forestalled Mozart's untimely death at 35.
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Jun 29 2011
Friday News Feedbag Polls (for 6/24) Are Open! VOTE! VOTE! VOTE!
On this week's Friday News Feedbag Blog, we FINALLY post this poll so YOU - our listeners - can vote for Jorges' James' story. Hooray! Lots of banter. Lots of science. It's a win-win! The Friday News Feedbag podcast pits ...
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Jun 24 2011
Why Cigarette Warning Labels Make You Angry
This week Discovery News readers weigh in on the government's gruesome new cigarette labels.
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Jun 07 2011
Why Some People Eat Dirt
Intentionally eating dirt, also called geophagy, is a natural instinct and may serve a greater health purpose.
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May 19 2011
Most Common Dog, Cat Diseases Revealed
Dental disease, weight issues and fleas were the most commonly diagnosed conditions for cats and dogs -- or at least those that got to see a vet at all.
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Apr 29 2011
Why You Should Be Excited for Rainbow-Colored Poo
We're excited about rainbow-colored poo. And it brought us even closer to our readers this week!
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