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Fitness : Hula-Hooping Fans Hope It Is the Next Big Trend in Fitness	3/10/2010 2:50 PM
Hula-hooping converts are hoping it is the next big trend in fitness, but some exercise professionals are doubtful.
Recipes for Health: Pappardelle With Greens and Ricotta	3/9/2010 4:06 PM
This pasta is ideal for a dinner party when there is little time to prepare. Just be sure to use fresh ricotta.
Recipes for Health: Warm Chickpeas and Greens With Vinaigrette	3/10/2010 10:58 PM
In parts of France, farmers make a traditional meal of boiled chickpeas and spinach or chard.
Observatory: A Vitamin Boost for Greens Under the Supermarket’s Glow	3/8/2010 11:25 PM
Researchers found that spinach leaves exposed to light had higher levels of vitamins than those kept in darkness.
Recipes for Health: Clam or Mussel Stew With Greens and Beans	3/9/2010 2:33 PM
This wonderful winter seafood stew is easy to make and to serve.
Recipes for Health: Greens and Mushroom Panini	3/9/2010 1:09 PM
When you blanch the greens, these panini make for a quick and wonderful meal.
Personal Best: Winter Training: Faster and Safer Indoors?	3/4/2010 12:07 AM
Researchers say you cannot get the same training effect with indoor substitutes.
F.D.A. Cracks Down on Health Claims by Nestlé and Others	3/4/2010 2:42 PM
Warning letters went out over claims about Gerber baby food, Juicy Juice, Dreyer’s ice cream, POM pomegranate juice and Gorton’s fish fillets.
In Obesity Epidemic, What's One Cookie?	3/2/2010 10:43 AM
Small caloric changes have almost no long-term effect on weight, studies show.
Obama Passes Checkup but Struggles With Smoking Habit	2/28/2010 11:40 PM
Doctors recommend that the president continue his “smoking cessation efforts” and that he change his diet to bring down a cholesterol level that is borderline high.