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Ronda Rousey was presented with the first Ultimate Fighting Championship women's championship belt, and it was announced she will defend it by headlining the Feb. 23 UFC card at Anaheim's Honda Center against Liz Carmouche. Rousey, 25, a 2008 Olympic...

Prevent age-related muscle loss by eating protein-rich foods, such as lean meat, fish, soy, eggs, and nuts. Some muscle mass loss with aging is inevitable, but that doesn't mean you have to end up with sarcopenia, a condition in which loss of muscle mass...

Squirrelfriends, they don't call "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars" the best show on TV for nothing.  Well, I don't call it that for nothing. It's taken a few episodes to really get rolling, but now we're down to the wire and this week, things got...

UFC fighter Ronda Rousey, who is 6-0 in MMA fights, with every fight ending in the first round because of an armbar submission, says that while most fighters believe in abstaining from sex before a fight, she tries to have as much as possible. "For...

On the corner of Division and Dearborn, the shadows creep up the fronts of buildings as a neighborhood changes its skin. The moms pushing the strollers head for home. The old ladies in puffy coats walk their little white dogs back to their condos for...

Some muscle mass loss with aging is inevitable, but that doesn't mean you have to end up with sarcopenia, a condition in which loss of muscle mass is associated with a decline in muscle function, according to Roger Fielding, Ph.D., director of the...

I signed another sympathy card last week for the family of a wonderful female golden retriever that died from mammary adenocarcinoma (breast cancer).  This type of cancer would most certainly have been prevented if she had been spayed at an appropriate...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - About five percent of middle and high school students have used anabolic steroids to put on muscle, according to a new study from Minnesota. In addition to steroid use, more than one-third of boys and one-fifth of girls in the...

I've been out of the sex game for a while, save for a very casual relationship that happens sporadically. However, I met a girl recently and sex is imminent. I'm excited about it but worried because I'm having a hard time letting people touch me, just...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What is the standard treatment for ovarian cancer? Is laparoscopic surgery an effective way to remove all of the cancer? ANSWER: Treatment for ovarian cancer usually involves a combination of surgery and chemotherapy. The timing and...

If retired Army Gen. David H. Petraeus had gotten an occasional dose of supplemental oxytocin, a brain chemical known to promote trust and bonding, he might still be director of the Central Intelligence Agency, new research suggests. A study published...

Finally women don't have to be in charge of everything, including birth control. Now we can share the hormonal fun of being able to take a pill that affects every aspect of our bodies, with men. Aren't we so giving? Because men expect us to "swallow",...