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The Salt You Don't Need To Go Low-Carb To Burn Body Fat, Study Says Popular advice suggests a low-carb diet is necessary to trigger the body to shed fat. But a small, rigorous study finds low-fat diets also spark body-fat loss. The key: Choose a diet you'll stick to. Read this story The Two-Way LA Rolls Out Water-Saving 'Shade Balls' In an effort to meet EPA regulations, conserve water and prevent algae growth in the Los Angeles Reservoir, officials are using 96 million plastic balls to cover the water's surface. Read this story The Two-Way Frances Kelsey, FDA Officer Who Blocked Thalidomide, Dies At 101 The physician and pharmacologist worked at the government agency in the early 1960s, when she uncovered a link between the drug and severe birth defects. Read this story The Two-Way Trump Booted From Conservative Forum After Latest Remarks In an appearance on CNN, the maverick candidate called Fox News host and debate moderator Megyn Kelly a "lightweight" and "highly overrated." And those were just the nice things. Read this story NPR Ed 5 Big Ideas That Don't Work In Education A famous researcher slams popular ideas in a controversial new paper. Read this story

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