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Eric Clapton Plots New Album, Return to the Stage in 2013

09/19/2012 at 3:00 am

Reprise RecordsFor the most part during 2012, Eric Clapton has stayed out of the limelight, but the guitar legend is planning to return in a big way next year, which will mark the 50th anniversary of the start of his professional music career.  Slowhand has announced that he's been working on a new studio album that will hit stores in early 2013, and he also has scheduled a handful of U.K. dates in May. read more ≫

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Twenty Minutes of Exercise Cuts Kids' Diabetes Risk

09/18/2012 at 8:44 pm

iStockphoto/Thinkstock(AUGUSTA, Ga.) -- Just 20 minutes of exercise a day can protect kids from diabetes, according to a new study.

This clinical trial, published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, randomly assigned 222 overweight, inactive kids to one of three activity groups for 13 weeks.

The first two groups underwent 20 or 40 minutes of daily aerobic exercise in an after-school program. The third group went about their usual routines. read more ≫

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Execution of 486-Pound Death Row Inmate 'Simply Will Not Work,' Attorneys Say

09/18/2012 at 7:54 pm

Getty/David J. Sams(ELYRIA, Ohio) -- Attorneys for a 486-pound Ohio death row inmate claim that the execution procedure "simply will not work" on their client and will cause him a "torturous and lingering death."

Ronald Post, 53, was sentenced to death in 1985 for the shooting death of Helen Vantz, a desk clerk at a motel in Elyria, Ohio. read more ≫

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