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High heels: Still uncomfortable

As I write this on this chilly Thursday afternoon, my feet are throbbing. My heels are raw, and my toes are crunched into a position that would make even the most enthusiastic foot binder proud.

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Fashion fever

Your breath funnels out of your mouth like spouts from a steam engine. Your ears are redder than an Elizabeth Arden door. And your flip-flop clad feet closely resemble the remains of Donner party leftovers. It’s winter.

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Deodorant not likely cause of breast cancer

I was forwarded an e-mail from my mom that stated that deodorants and/or antiperspirant can cause breast cancer. Because my aunt had breast cancer and it seems to be in my family, I want to know if this can be true.

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Freshmen fifteen Q's

College is a whole new world for many freshmen traveling campus for the first time. The State News sat down with one of these brave explorers to get a glimpse, in 15 questions or less, at a new face on campus and their perspective on their new frontier.

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LICK sneakers bring new flavor to E.L.

When Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller found a space for his upscale clothing store, The Refinery, 115 Albert Ave., last December, he made sure to set aside room for a colorful sneaker display at the back of the store — owned by a separate company.

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Fine footing

The everyday sneaker has transcended from purely athletic wear to both a fashion statement and lifestyle.

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Bike ambition

Hunter Seyfarth’s passion for bike repair began rolling 10 years ago when the East Lansing resident grew sick of waiting to get back on his wheels. “I learned how to fix my own bike when I was 14,” the 24-year-old said.