Easing the pain of college (MSU Reporter)

Dr. Josh Harbitz is used to seeing college students come into his chiropractor's office. Some are athletes dealing with sports-related injuries. Others are simply struggling with symptoms of stress and other hazards of college life. "We see a lot of college students at all times of the school year," said Harbitz, who runs River Ridge Chiropractic in Mankato.

Top 25 Men's College Basketball Roundup (Jefferson City News Tribune)

Here's a roundup of results from the Top 25 men's college basketball teams. HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Hasheem Thabeet had 16 points and 12 rebounds and No. 2 Connecticut routed Bryant 88-58, giving coach Jim Calhoun his 780th career win.

Fourth Quarter Does In Lady Vikings Against Pflugerville (KBTX 3 Bryan - College Station)

The Bryan Lady Viking basketball team scored the first 6 points of the game, but it was Pflugerville who showed its muscle in the 4th quarter as the Cougars win one on the road 60-48.

Lack Of Vitamin D Could Spell Heart Trouble (Science Daily)

Vitamin D deficiency -- which is traditionally associated with bone and muscle weakness -- may also increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. A growing body of evidence links low 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels to common CVD risk factors such as hypertension, obesity and diabetes, as well as major cardiovascular events including stroke and congestive heart failure.

Hormones: Learning the rules of attraction (Independent)

A woman's smile may not be all it seems. When her zygomaticus major cheek muscle moves the upper lip upward and outward to produce that warm smile, it may be more than a friendly gesture – it could be a sign of hormones at work.