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Screen Legend Elizabeth Taylor has died

by on March 23, 2011 in Articles and Entertainment

Academy Award winner and screen legend Elizabeth Taylor has died at the age of 79. As we recently reported, Taylor has been hospitalized since early February at Cedar Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles for congestive heart failure, which was her cause of death. An explanation of congestive heart failure can be found in that article. [...]

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Dukan Diet based on ‘coprological studies’ (undigested calories in feces)

by on March 23, 2011 in Articles and Diets and Weight Loss

The scientific evidence behind Pierre Dukan’s fashionable diet is slim-to-none. Dr. Dukan’s dietary beliefs and recommendations are based on i) anecdotal evidence (see Baloney Detection Kit) and trial-and-error observations in his clinical practice and ii) “market validation” from sales figures of his book. In 2007 The Dukan Diet was second only to Harry Potter on [...]

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