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• Mindful Eating as Way to Fight Bingeing February 8, 2012
  A concept based on Buddhist teachings encourages people to eat slowly, paying close attention to the sensation and purpose of each morsel. […]
  By JEFF GORDINIER
• Fallout From Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Retraction Is Far and Wide February 8, 2012
  As the published evidence for the source of chronic fatigue syndrome fell apart, a legal melodrama erupted, dismaying and demoralizing patients and many members of the scientific community. […]
  By DAVID TULLER
• Komen Reverses Stance on Planned Parenthood Grants February 8, 2012
  The Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation apologized for its decision to cut grants to Planned Parenthood for cancer screening and said it would restore the funding. […]
  By PAM BELLUCK, JENNIFER PRESTON and GARDINER HARRIS
• After Outcry, Karen Handel Resigns From Komen February 8, 2012
  Karen Handel’s resignation came just days after the cancer foundation reversed its decision to cut funds to Planned Parenthood. […]
  By JENNIFER PRESTON
• Obama Addresses Ire on Health Insurance Contraception Rule February 8, 2012
  Facing criticism from religious-affiliated institutions, the Obama administration promised on Tuesday to explore ways to make a new health insurance requirement more flexible. […]
  By HELENE COOPER and KATHARINE Q. SEELYE
• Recipes for Health: Beet Greens With Beets, Lemon and Yogurt — Recipes for Health February 8, 2012
  The authentic version of this Greek dish has a lot more olive oil, but its slimmer cousin doesn’t fail to satisfy. […]
  By MARTHA ROSE SHULMAN
• The Consumer: New Weight Watchers Plan Leaves Some Grumbling February 8, 2012
  An overhaul to Weight Watchers' diet plan has caused many longtime members to complain about slow weight loss. […]
  By RONI CARYN RABIN