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Marvin Cruise is 47 years old, has tons of arm tattoos, rides a motorcycle, and is extremely terrified of pit bulls and pit bull puppies.

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A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that one in ten adults in the US take antidepressants, and that many more should.

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There are a lot of truths and myths about breast cancer that you need to know about. Everything from who can get breast cancer to who is at a greater risk to your diet you think avoids risk. Teaming up with Washington Hematology – Oncology, here are five frequently asked questions about breast cancer that may be on your mind.

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My Mom always said "If you don't have anything nice to say don't say anything at all" Now the word is that profanity in television and video games is linked to teen aggression, researchers at Brigham Young University found

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A new study proves what many already suspected — if a blonde, a redhead and a brunette walk into a bar, the blonde will indeed get more male attention. But not for the reasons you might think.

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Join Tom and I in the morning to discuss the "Social Media" brain drain.  Do you always find yourself on your smart phone? Do your kids play to many hours of video games or smart phone apps? Give us your thoughts at 509-972-9290

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We all know eating too much and moving too little can add a little extra around the waist. But can your personality lead to weight gain too?

A new study published by the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology says it’s possible.

Three researchers from the US Department of Health and Human Services followed nearly 2,000 people over a 50-year life span and found those who were more impulsive were likely to be about 24 pounds heavier than those who weren’t. They also found that subjects who weren’t terribly friendly may experience  “a greater increase in the Body Mass Index across the adult life span.”

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Remember the old Pringles slogan, "Once you pop, you can't stop"? Research now suggests it could be more true than we ever thought.

The journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) says US researchers found that foods high in fat trigger natural feel-good chemicals with effects similar to those found in marijuana. These chemicals, called endocannabinoids, produce a drug-like feeling that can lead to gorging on foods such as chips and fries.

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Will an apple a day actually make you a big hit on the beach?

It's possible, as new research suggests that ursolic acid, which is found in abundance in an apple's peal, builds muscles while reducing fat.

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According to a researcher at the University of Illinois, automobiles may be to blame for the increase in obesity levels in America.

"People consume food, which is a form of energy, and then they expend it in their activities," sa

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