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NOVEMBER 30, 2006
Cut out the costly gym membership fees and ditch the excuses for not working out. Ten ways to turn your home into a fitness fun center
NOVEMBER 27, 2006
The exercise guru used to be an executive so he knows how hard it is to work out on the road. He has developed a winning method
OCTOBER 23, 2006
Worried that doctor's financial interests in drug and device companies could distort their judgement, the medical profession is responding on a number of fronts
OCTOBER 2, 2006
For grocery products such as dairy and meat, knowing the "sell by," "best by," or "use by" guidelines can help you consume with confidence
OCTOBER 2, 2006
We don't believe in a fountain of youth, but that doesn't mean we can't put our faith in a magic pill. Here are some supplements and foods in the public eye that may or may not have some "magic" qualities
SEPTEMBER 25, 2006
The health insurance system may be broken. But the industry has its upside, as far as the economy is concerned
SEPTEMBER 11, 2006
O.K., so Ponce de Le髇 never found the fountain of youth, but here are the five states in the U.S. where people live the longest -- and the five where they ... don't
AUGUST 16, 2006
Necessity is the mother of invention, and from cleaning ears to healing wounds, these tools are taking up the challenge
JUNE 27, 2006
With devices that look smart and hip -- or inconspicuous -- manufacturers are targeting aging baby boomers
MAY 29, 2006
Unproven treatments are wasting resources and putting patients at risk. Why a dose of science is urgently needed
APRIL 28, 2006
If you are a spa junkie or just are looking for a healthy getaway, from New York to Hawaii here are the best 62 spas in North America
APRIL 10, 2006
Here's a sneak peek at Pulse!!, a training tool for health-care workers that may look like a video game but offers realistic simulations
MARCH 23, 2006
No one has invented an alternative to this low-tech medical device, but we asked these three companies to at least bring them up to date
MARCH 6, 2006
Pacemakers are getting smarter and handier all the time. They can even serve as diagnostic tools to help physicians.
FEBRUARY 1, 2006
Here's a sampling of some promising new technologies from some smaller and lesser-known public companies
JANUARY 30, 2006
The old mercury stick devices are history. Here's how Smart Design went about rethinking a classic instrument for Vicks
JANUARY 16, 2006
Scientists believe that giving some animals human genes may yield treatments for a wide range of diseases. Here's a look at some current research
DECEMBER 12, 2005
Getting a kidney from a donor to a transplant patient is a delicate task, a job the LifePort from Organ Recovery Systems is well designed for
OCTOBER 31, 2005
Giants from McDonald's to Verizon are turning to electronic systems to spot problems early and cut costs
OCTOBER 24, 2005
Employees will be paying bigger premiums in 2006 in many cases, but they can also expect more help managing their proliferating options
JUNE 27, 2005
Five people ranging in age from 61 to 92 explain why staying on the job suits them just fine
MARCH 28, 2005
From a robot named Mr. Rounder to an array of computer gear, Hackensack University Medical Center is high-tech all the way.
MARCH 7, 2005
Devices emitting microshocks and electrical signals are helping patients with more and more kinds of ailments
FEBRUARY 28, 2005
Pfizer's Hank McKinnell helped pioneer the age of blockbuster drugs. But a dearth of new products and fears over drug safety are hurting the entire industry. Is there a fix?"
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