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Hot Topics: Study finds placing focus on maintaining weight key to success
With all the talk about obesity in America, you might be surprised to know that most people are pretty good at losing weight.
Weight loss programs have proved effective in helping people drop pounds. But keeping them off is another story.
By Jacque Wilson, CNN , October 31, 2012
Hot Topics: Easier to sweat while wet, study finds
A new study presented this week at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress suggests it’s easier to sweat while wet.
The study analyzed cardiovascular data from 33 young, healthy participants who performed the same workout on a dry land stationary bike and on a water stationary bike.
By Source: CNN , October 30, 2012
Study: ‘Good bacteria’ during pregnancy may ward off eczema
Babies were less likely to get the itchy skin rash eczema when their mothers took probiotics during pregnancy and while breastfeeding, according to a study from Finland.
By Reuters , October 27, 2012
Wait longer between pap tests, doctors say
Most women can wait three to five years between Pap tests to screen for cervical cancer, according to guidelines released by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
By Source: Reuters , October 26, 2012
Hot Topic: Some say anti-obesity advertisements shaming rather than helping (with video)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota released ads last month urging parents to encourage good eating habits in their kids. How they went about the ads, however, has some calling the move an act of shaming rather than educating.
By Forum staff reports , October 21, 2012
Hot Topics: Woman tops ArtReview list for first time 
LONDON – A U.S.-born Italian-Bulgarian curator little known outside the art world has topped ArtReview magazine’s annual Power 100 list, the first female to do so in its 11-year history.
By Source: Reuters , October 19, 2012
Hot Topics: Mom’s blood pressure may affect baby’s IQ
Hypertension isn’t just risky for a pregnant woman, it can have lasting consequences for a child’s cognitive ability, a new study suggests.
By Source: “The Chart” blog on CNN.com , October 15, 2012
Hot Topics: Potty training children in public – what’s next?
As many moms will tell you, potty training is about as frustrating as it gets when it comes to the toddler years.
By http://moms.today.com , October 14, 2012
Hot Topics: When do women start worrying about aging?
Wrinkle worries begin for most women at age 29 for most women, according to a new study conducted by British beauty and health retailer Superdrug.
By Source: http://thelook.today.com , October 13, 2012
Medication new to the market? Take caution
Almost a quarter of prescription medications approved for patients in Canada over a 16-year period went on to be pulled from the market or to require a strongly worded safety warning to patients, a new study says.
By Reuters , October 12, 2012
Hot Topics: ‘Pink slip stigma’ stronger the longer you don’t have a job
Call it “pink slip stigma.” When you don’t have a job, it’s harder to convince a new employer to give you one. And we all know the longer you’re out of the game, the harder it gets. What we didn’t know was exactly how hard. Now, thanks to some sneaky economists, using 12,000 fake resumes, there’s some solid data.
By Ben Popken, TODAY contributor , October 11, 2012
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