Chris Obenschain

Chris Obenschain is a former fast food junkie who’s written health-related articles and other content for TLC, Discovery Health, HowStuffWorks and U.S. News and World Report’s websites.

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Dr. Oz: Bizarre Foods to Help You Feel Younger

Posted by: | August 21st, 2012 | 0 comments

Bizarre Foods’ Andrew Zimmern is a fan of some pretty unusual eats. Recently he talked about how cultivating an adventurous palette can make you feel younger. So how bizarre are the foods he recommends? Well, the first food is on the sticky side and smells like a dead body. But Dr. Oz gives it the thumbs up. View Full Post

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On Dr. Oz: Tyra Banks Takes on Image Bullies

Posted by: | August 16th, 2012 | 1 comment

“Hating yourself for looking the way you look is worse than actually being overweight,” says Dr. Oz. Want a bulletproof body image? Take some cues from Tyra Banks of America’s Next Top Model. The supermodel came under fire several years back when she put on a few pounds. Recently she spoke out against the “image bullies” she’s encountered in her life and what she did (and what you go do) to fight back. View Full Post

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On Dr. Oz: Miracle Spa Treatments

Posted by: | August 15th, 2012 | 0 comments

Want to look and feel younger? No time (or money) to visit the spa? No problem. According to Mehmet Oz, MD and Carol Stratford from Arizona’s Miraval Spa, all you need is these do-it-yourself spa treatments, which Dr. Oz calls “mini miracle” potions. View Full Post

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5 Things I Learned from the Cancer Treatment Centers of America

Posted by: | August 7th, 2012 | 0 comments

As I write this, my uncle is dying of cancer. It all happened so quickly. It seemed like one day he was fine and the next, well, you know the rest. When I saw that Sharecare had partnered with Cancer Treatment Centers of America, I immediately thought of my uncle and started perusing their content. Here’s what I learned: View Full Post