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As the enduring popularity of cookbooks, recipes, and cooking shows indicate, we’re a food-centric species always on the lookout for the next delicious meal. With that desire for variety in mind, what’s on the menu in 2012?

While most of us start off the holidays with the very best of intentions for grandiose holiday projects such as epic baking and cards mailed weeks in advance, the busyness of everyday life often gets in the way and we find ourselves scrambling at the end.

Dr. Oz has taken good care of us over the past year, writing up prescriptions for anti-aging, heart health, cancer prevention and more.

Until recently, I was waiting for this last set of CT scan results to know whether or not I could continue on the trial — was it really working? The results are in.

The Solitude of Prime Numbers author Paolo Giordano talks about adolescence, sex, friendship and more in this Q&A.

One thing I really like about my job is I get to talk to people. I’m chatty by nature and am thankfully able to strike up conversations with many personality types.

If you said marriage, you zany old romantic you, you might be dismayed to find that recent statistics indicate you’re in the minority, chump.

I remember this episode of The Simpsons where Homer has a heart attack. Dr. Hibbert says Homer needs bypass surgery, but Homer asks “But what doesn’t kill me only makes me stronger, right?"

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A quick and healthy weeknight dinner using frozen vegetables for even more convenience. Get the Basil chicken recipe.

Make a family dinner that's healthy as well as satisfying by adding frozen vegetables to this classic bolognese. Get the Spaghetti bolognese recipe.

This hearty soup can be made with fresh or frozen vegetables. Get the Hearty Quinoa and bean soup recipe.