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Book’s nutrition plan aims to stave off Alzheimer’s

Vicky Hallett The Washington Post The Washington Post

Last updated Monday, April 29, 2013 - 4:51pm

We love our hearts. But what are our brains — chopped liver?

Neal Barnard, an adjunct associate professor of medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, says how we eat can improve not just the function of our tickers, but also the longevity of our noggins.

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The Adidas ‘Energy Boost shoe (left) and Nike’s Flyknit Lunar1+.

Keeping up with running shoes

Vicky Hallett The Washington Post The Washington Post

Last updated Monday, April 22, 2013 - 4:31pm

Running-shoe companies want you to lace up their newest innovations. Find out which of these styles is the right fit for you.

• Adidas Energy Boost ($150, Adidas.com)

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ViewSPORT shirts display hidden messages when you soak through them.

Fitness market being saturated by products that wick off sweat

Vicky Hallett The Washington Post The Washington Post

Last updated Monday, August 20, 2012 - 3:06pm

Thomas Alva Edison never donned an Under Armour HeatGear fitted short-sleeve crew. But the inventor, who famously said, “Genius is 1 percent inspiration, 99 percent perspiration,” might as well have been talking about the Baltimore brand that started 16 years ago because founder Kevin Plank was sick of sweaty tees.

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