Not-so-good news for those using contraceptive patch (e.g. Ortho Evra).
The FDA just updated the labeling and package insert for this product to include a warning. Based on a recent study, users of this patch have a higher risk of developing venous thromboembolism (blood clots) compared to women using contraceptive pills.
Because the patch is only applied [...]
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I can?t emphasize this enough: if you can put off exposing your children to Too Much television, do it with all your might. The Baby Einstein fads, the Barney?s, Blue?s Clues, Elmo?s of this world evoke sentimental feelings of a childhood long gone, but if your children never get to know who Sponge Bob [...]
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The Department of Kinesiology at Occidental College in Los Angeles has recently released a study which says using a stability ball while working out will increase your effectiveness by up to 38% when compared to doing traditional crunches. That means more results in less time for your workouts.
Using a stability ball forces you to use [...]
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Get a coupon for a FREE package of Yoplait Kids yogurt
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According to a number of online sources, singer Jennifer Lopez and her musician husband, March Anthony has already named their unborn children. Thirty-eight year old J.Lo as she is popularly known and Marc are expecting twins sometime this year. The babies, according to the reports will be a boy and girl name Max and Emme. [...]
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