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Celebrities can have an important role in AIDS awareness,

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Autism is fast becoming a well known issue. However, it is still highly misunderstood by the general public. This article debunks popular myths about Autism.

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Founder Joseph Pilates combined hospital rehabilitation, resistance and strength training and Yoga breathing techniques to create what we know as "Pilates".

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The following viral videos offer an insightful look into the 2008 presidential campaign. Watch the most discussed and debated political videos of the year.

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This article lists common signs that a weight-loss program or product is untrustworthy, and describes some of the most prevalent misinformation about dieting today.

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