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Bump the Grind

For many children that grew up in the 1980s, the concept of teeth gnashing likely evokes images of King Max from ?Where the Wild Things Are?. Surprisingly enough, however, many of us gnash our teeth on a daily or nightly basis.


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For most, Cupid is a naked baby with feathered wings who shoots arrows into unsuspecting victims, making them instantly fall in love with one another.


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Think before you ink

Tattooing has been around for centuries, and its uses and forms have ranged from cultural initiation and status symbols to biker gang solidarity and romantic proclamations.


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To mix or not to mix?

Pomegranates, grapefruit, garlic, bananas and spinach can be deadly, but yogurt can save you.Lurking amidst the plethora of vitamins and antioxidants, each of these fruits and vegetables contains a chemical compound that can cause adverse interactions with common types of prescription and over-the-counter medications.?Chemical interactions from combining certain types of food and drugs are a whole new field,? Pharmacist Byron Dalton said.


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FAS: A real danger

Something most college students aren?t thinking about when they?re out partying with their friends is the potential long-term effect alcohol can have on a baby.


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Destination Splits/ville

The ?90s hit song ?Popular? by Nada Surf set out the rules for breaking up in a clear-cut manner:?Don?t put off breaking up when you know you want to / Prolonging the situation only makes it worse / Tell him honestly, simply, kindly, but firmly / Don?t make a big production / Don?t make up an elaborate story / This will help you avoid a big tear-jerking scene ... ?If only it were that easy.


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Sexploration of dysfunction

The elaborate sex positions featured in the ?Kama Sutra? may send some giggling, but these ancient Hindu texts called the Tantras introduced techniques to improve and enhance people?s sex lives around 300 A.D.


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Yearning for yoga

There is yoga, and there is yoga. What we usually think of as yoga is an Americanized version of the Hindu tradition ? we still think of yoga as a New-Agey phenomenon, an Eastern alternative to traditional Western forms of exercise.


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Helping you help yourself?

Self-help books offer advice on everything from how to make more money to how to make more friends, filling bookstore shelves and the search results of online retailers.


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Stay healthy, stay Pap-py

There are very few things that make me envy men. Among these are simplistic hair regimens, honest prices on car repair and the veneration of beer bellies.

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Indieheads is one of many Contracted Independent Organizations at the University dedicated to music, though it stands out to students for many reasons. Indieheads President Brian Tafazoli describes his experience and involvement in Indieheads over the years, as well as the impact that the organization has had on his personal and musical development.