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Fitness buffs trade elliptical for home video

Exercise DVDs are in better shape than ever thanks to their low price compared with gym memberships. Updated: May. 21, 2012 - 12:05 PM

Cleaning house tougher than the office?

The job of a homemaker is 20 percent more physically demanding than that of a clerical worker, according to a... Full storyFull story

Updated: May. 21, 2012 - 10:24 PM

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Best of MN: Guide to the state's finest

The Star Tribune’s first Best of MN publication points you to the state’s finest food, drink, shopping, arts and outdoor fun. Full storyFull story

Updated: May. 16, 2012 - 06:08 PM

Best of MN: Superlative coverage

Best of MN: Food

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ASID Showcase Home: Legacy on the lake

This year's designer showcase home has a long history of opening its doors to the community. Now its current owners want to continue that tradition -- in 21st century style. Full storyFull story

Updated: May. 19, 2012 - 02:08 PM

Clothes calls in kid's room

Modernism meets outdoor living

What $524,900 buys in Twin Cities

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Food truck landing a permanent berth

Street food lovers know World Street Kitchen, the food truck (pictured,...

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POM's pomegranate juice health claims were deceptive, judge rules

A federal administrative judge ruled Monday that POM Wonderful used deceptive...

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Romney's Mormon faith 'at the center of who he really is'

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s Mormon faith and its deep influence...

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Puff: The magic pastry

Puff pastry doesn't have to mean hours of folding, rolling and waiting. Our recipe saves time and effort - a crucial consideration when cherry turnovers are the reward. Full storyFull story

Updated: May. 18, 2012 - 02:57 PM

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A whale of a time in Manitoba

Paddling with belugas, boating next to polar bears: these are the joys of summer in Churchill, Manitoba. Full storyFull story

Updated: May. 19, 2012 - 11:08 AM

Prairie and beyond, Keillor talks of travels

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Face Time: British invasion

Celebrants at the biennial VocalEssence Gala displayed distinct symptoms of Anglomania. Full storyFull story

Updated: May. 21, 2012 - 08:41 AM

Stylepoints: Remembering Vidal Sassoon

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Men are advised to skip routine PSA tests

A final federal recommendation on the cancer screening found more harm than good. Full storyFull story

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Must 43 percent of us be obese by 2030?

Panel: Healthy men don't need regular prostate cancer screenings

Fitness buffs trade elliptical for home video

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Summer brain drain?

Keep your children actively learning for the next three months and they'll be ahead of the pack in the fall. Full storyFull story

Updated: May. 19, 2012 - 08:28 PM

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Kim & Aga: Across continents, common ground

A friendship that spanned continents and nationalities survived risk. Full storyFull story

Updated: Mar. 29, 2012 - 03:25 PM

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Remodeling on a budget

You don't have to spend a fortune to get a fresh new look for your home. Just ask Mark Pierce, a St. Paul licensed general contractor whose work involves buying, fixing up and reselling homes. Full storyFull story

Updated: Mar. 22, 2012 - 02:50 PM

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What the designers say about: The bedroom

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How I Got This Body: A skier for all seasons

How I Got This Body is a regular feature about real people and their quest for fitness. In the latest edition, we take a look at Gene Kay, a skier for all seasons. Full storyFull story

Updated: May. 15, 2012 - 07:51 AM

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Why we don't want to retire

Today's active 60-somethings are living and working longer than ever. Full storyFull story

Updated: Apr. 3, 2012 - 02:32 PM