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New Alzheimer's Research Gives Hope For Cure

Amanda Martinez
Executive Producer

The trial is part of a larger government plan to end Alzheimer's

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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Has Georgia Student Fighting for Life

Aimee Copeland has lost her leg and part of her abdomen to a rare flesh-eating infection

Dawn Megli
Executive Producer

The grad student has lost one leg so far and faces further amputations

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FitGirl: Take Summer Workouts To A New Level With Adventure Races

Switch up your work out this summer with Adventure races. Courses range from 12-mile obstacle courses to 5K runs involving paint, foam and mud. 

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FitGirl: Behind The Workout Craze "Insanity"

 

Why are people going insane over "Insanity," a demanding 60-day, six-times a week, DVD exercise program?

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FitGirl: The Hidden Calories In Drinking

Between alcohol, chasers and drunk eating, the calories from a night out add up and you might end up regretting more than bad decisions and dreadful Facebook photos. 

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Study Links Maternal Obesity, Autism

Christine Detz
Executive Producer

A woman's weight during pregnancy may lead to autism or developmental delays in her unborn child

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FitGirl: Downtown Gets A New Style Of Salads At Tossed

Move over Salad Farm, Downtown has a new restaurant that capitalizes on LA residents’ fanatical obsession with healthy, low-calorie dining. 

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Gene Mutations, Parents' Age Factors in Autism

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Leslie Velez
Executive Producer

New research zeros in on the genetic relationship between autistic children and their parents.

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FitGirl: Why Carnivores Will Like The Veggie Grill Too

At The Veggie Grill, chefs make Veganism delicious with mouth-watering recipes that even include cheeseburgers and carrot cake. 

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FitGirl: Switch Up Your Work Out With Interval Training

Everyone has a gym routine. High intensity interval training, HIIT, is one way to spice up your workout routine while also pushing your body to its limit. 

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