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http://www.oldwayspt.org/med_pyramid.html
http://health.usnews.com/articles/health/diet-fitness/2009/08/24/foods-surprisingly-high-in-added-sugar.html
http://health.usnews.com/articles/health/living-well-usn/2008/04/07/diets-that-promote-health-and-always-have.html
http://health.usnews.com/articles/health/healthday/2009/08/25/as-waistlines-widen-brains-shrink.html

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By CLAUDIA DREIFUS
Richard Wrangham, a primatologist and anthropologist, has spent four decades observing wild chimpanzees in Africa to see what their behavior might tell us about prehistoric humans. Dr. Wrangham, 60, was born in Britain and since 1989 has been at Harvard, where he is a professor of biological anthropology. He is about to publish [...]

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By RADHA CHITALE
For Carole Carson, the golden years weren’t so shiny when it came to her mental clarity.
“I was sort of a retired lump on a log,” said 67-year-old Carson, referring to herself seven years ago.
But after going on a restricted calorie diet, along with an exercise regime, Carson, who lives in Nevada City, Calif., [...]

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Study Suggests Men, Women React Differently When Facing Food Temptation
By LAUREN COX
A study that showed men and women’s brains work differently when they’re tempted with food has experts debating the reasons behind the gender gap in obesity rates.

Doctors asked 23 men and women of healthy weight to go on a three-day fast and then tempted [...]

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