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    Fly Without Ever Leaving the Ground

    If you've ever dreamed of taking to the skies, you don't have to risk your life to do it. Climb aboard the radio-controlled airplane craze. Hear why these enthusiasts say it's the only way to fly!


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    Young Women & Breast Cancer

    Breast cancer rare but possible in young women: At 28, Dina Melendez thought about adding a second child, not losing a breast. Don't worry, the doctor told her. Most lumps are nothing. Breast cancer, no. She was far too young. What the...

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    Men Have Thicker Skin Than Women

    No, that wasn't a sexist comment, it's true. How else is men's skin different? MenScience answers. Men Have Thicker Skin. Literally - a man's skin is thicker and firmer than a woman's. Having higher levels of testosterone hormones in their blood, men's...

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  • Dr. John Langdon
    Cancer Risk

    In our last chat we discussed a variety of issues related to disease disposition.  While the environment plays a big role and one that we will want to dwell on at some length we have to recognize up front our own internal risk.  Where does...

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  • Dr. John Langdon
    The roots of cancer

    Cancer does not "just happen".  Cancer along with many other common diseases is not just a chance occurrence.  There is a growing and unequivocal body of evidence supporting the concept that most common diseases are the result of complex...

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    A Jolt of Java for Longer Life

    Want to live longer? Drink up! A study just released by the Harvard School of Public Health and published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, finds that drinking up to six cups of coffee every day may actually cut your risk of dying from heart disease.


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    Water & Health

                        J. “Seamus” Boylson, CEO, PureWater Assoc's/H2O-4/Africa Water B-logged; "Everything you ever wanted to know( about...

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    Boomer's Buzz: Friday, May 9, 2008

    Clinton presses on as Dems line up behind Obama, the sneeze viewed 14 million times, the earth's three moons, hearing heart attack risk, spectacular water falls, and more.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Thursday, March 27, 2008

    So what about a beer belly? A new study praises the age-defying effects of drinking beer. Another study says belly fat is linked to dementia risk. Forget the beer, Demi fights the effects of aging with leeches. The real kind -- not the paparazzi.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Monday, March 31, 2008

    New Gallup poll; Obama widens lead, President Bush takes the mound, 10 best April Fools' gags, popular cholesterol drugs under fire, Cinderella goes home, U.S. Treasury overhaul, mobile phone cancer concerns, and more.


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    "ET TU, Brute?" Don't Let Betrayal Bury Your Heart!

    “Et Tu, Brute?”These are the words of Caesar after he realizes his best friend and confidante was a party to his assassination, as written in Shakespeare’s well-known tragedy. Translated, this phrase means, “You too,...

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    Popping a Pill to Ward Off Alzheimer's?

    If warding off Alzheimer's was as easy as taking a pill – wouldn't we all grab a glass of water and get medicated? The pills are called statins, but not everyone is on board with the idea of prescribing them to people as prevention.


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    Can You Live to 100? Would You Want To?

    Ready or not the age of the centenarian is here. There are about 70,000 centenarians in the U.S. and within 45 years there will be more than 1 million. Find out how you can one day blow out 100 candles.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Tuesday, May 6, 2008

    North Carolina and Indiana primaries could end or reshape the Democratic battle, PETA wants filly's jockey suspended, painkiller may cut dementia risk, lions in sidecars, the top 10 songs from the movies, throwing babies from the roof, and more.


  • Dr. John Langdon
    Dr. John Langdon

    Renowned cancer expert -- and Growing Bolder guru -- Dr. John Langdon brings you the latest research on preventing cancer, early detection and surviving the deadly disease.


  • Dr. JoAnn Manson
    Dr. JoAnn Manson

    Renowned Harvard researcher and one of the world's leaders in women's health, Dr. JoAnn Manson dispels myths and speaks the truth about the hot topic of hot flashes.


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    9 Steps to Physical Fitness

    It's never too late to get in shape and the time to start is now. Step one is to consult with your doctor to get an exercise routine tailored to your needs and physical condition. Then follow these Growing Bolder Fitness tips.


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    Leonard Smith

    If you've ever needed medicine for digestion problems, you can thank Leonard Smith. Now, he's come up with a way to help people with sore joints.


  • Stacy Allison, Mt. Everest
    Stacy Allison

    The first American woman to conquer Mt. Everest has a message of hope and determination for anyone seeking to improve their life.


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    18 Rules for Living

    Here are the Dalai Lama's instructions for life -- his 18 Rules for Living. What are yours?


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    Can You Live to 100?

    Would You Want to Live to 100?


  • Dr. Dean Ornish
    You Can Shut Down Cancer Genes in 3 Months!

    Major lifestyle changes including a better diet and more exercise not only helps you lose weight and lower your blood pressure - it actually results in dramatic changes at a genetic level.


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    The Crazy Roller Coaster of Conflict

    The Crazy Roller Coaster of Conflict How to break out of circle arguments to find peaceful connection   By Dwight Bain, Nationally Certified Counselor & Certified Life Coach   “It’s your fault!” “No...

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  • Dr. John Langdon
    You Survived

    You are a cancer survivor from the day you are diagnosed.  We are on track to see nearly 11 million cancer survivors emerging from their treatment in the not too distant future.  It could not be a more exciting and hopeful time for cancer...

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  • Bill Shafer
    A Hernia of the Heart

    It hurt. It always did. I just got used to it. After all, isn't that easier than doing something about it? Anyway, who has time in their lives for distractions like medical ailments. But it wouldn't go away. In fact, it kept getting worse. I couldn't bend...

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    Money Matters

    Social Security has become the latest game of chance. The question is, should you start taking your benefits at age 62 or wait till 65?


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    Want to Add 14 Years to Your Life?

    Researchers just released a list of some easy things you can do to live a longer, happier life.


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    Can He Do It?

    64-year-old adventurer Michael Fournier, a retired French Army officer is ready for his big moment. Fournier has spent two decades and nearly $20 million in a quest to break American Joe Kittinger's 48-year-old record for highest parachute jump.


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    Depression Awareness Guide with Positive Action Steps

    Depression warning signs & understanding what to do about it     A special report from Dwight Bain & the LifeWorks Group of Counselors   Recently the Associated Press reported that long-time TV journalist Dick Cavett,...

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    The Climb of a Lifetime

    Many try -- not all succeed. But it seems that these days, the biggest names in mountain climbing are people over the age of 50! In fact, a group of 70-year-olds is hoping to smash the record for climbing Mount Everest.


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    Tattoo You?

    So you’re considering your first ever tattoo? Cool. Tattoos are no longer just for bikers, sailors, criminals and prostitutes. They've gone mainstream in a big way. It's estimated that over 15% of all American adults now have tattoos.


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