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Adults cut back fast food, but U.S. kids still eat too much fat: CDC
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - American adults have made a little progress in recent years in cutting back on calories from fast food, but children are still consuming too much fat, U.S. health researchers say. French fries, pizza and similar items accounted for...Tags: Obesity, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, Heart Disease, Body Mass Index
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Movie Quote Quiz
Blogging with Bill WhiteToday’s Movie Quote Quiz is a day early, because I’m off Friday. After the debacle of two weeks ago, when several quotes lingered into the weekend and one made it until midweek, I’ve constructed a quiz that I think most...... -
Cleansing can be good if not too extreme
Does eliminating specific foods from the diet, such as sugar or wheat, provide health benefits? Such cleansing has become a popular way for people to lose weight, boost energy and eat more healthfully. Liz Lipski, academic director for the Master of...
Tags: Weight Loss, Organic Foods, Prescription Drugs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Celiac Disease
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A New Connecticut-Based Website Works to Uncover False Advertising
Remember those Skechers "toning shoes" that were supposed to make your butt firmer and help you "get in shape" without ever setting foot in a gym? Or how about the "Multi-Omega" pills that are allegedly great for everything from high blood pressure to...
Tags: Punishment, Food and Drug Administration, Royal Caribbean International, Politics, High Blood Pressure
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Fulton County hospital opens new Wound Care Services Center
waynesboro@herald-mail.comPeople who have suffered dog bites, diabetic ulcers, thermal burns from radiation or carbon monoxide poisoning are getting another treatment option at Fulton County (Pa.) Medical Center. The medical center celebrated its new Wound Care Services Center...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Alzheimer's Disease, Diving, Diabetes, Autism
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Upping vigorous exercise may improve fibromyalgia
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For those who are able, exercising once or twice more weekly may alleviate some symptoms of a chronic pain condition without making joints feel worse, according to a new study. Previous studies have found short-term benefits...Tags: Fibromyalgia, Medical Procedures and Tests, Mayo Clinic, Behavioral Conditions, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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'Persepolis': A class act — or should be
In the recent controversy surrounding "Persepolis," Marjane Satrapi's stellar graphic memoir about growing up during the Iranian Revolution, much of the focus has been devoted to trying to determine exactly what Chicago Public Schools officials ordered. A...Tags: Iran, Iraq War (2003-2011), Movies, Chicago Public Schools, Entertainment
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Chan Lowe: Medical marijuana
Admittedly, a medical marijuana bill’s chances of being passed by the Florida Legislature this year are about as thin as a leaf of ZigZag rolling paper, but if it does pass, it will be because the most powerful lobby in the state got involved. ...
Tags: Florida Legislature, Manhattan (New York City), Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Lobbying
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In 'Renoir,' first wife Andree Heuschling is far more than footnote
The world of cinema mourned when Jean Renoir died in Beverly Hills in 1979 at the age of 84. One of the most influential directors of the 20th century, noted for such masterpieces as 1937's "Grand Illusion," 1939's "Rules of the Game" and 1945's "The...Tags: Fine Artists, France, Movies, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Michel Bouquet
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Watch Eddie the sea otter dunk a basketball [Video]
Meet Eddie the sea otter. If you're truly a sports fan, he's about to become your favorite creature, because Eddie can dunk a basketball on a hoop in his pool at the Oregon Zoo. That's right. Check out the video above. Eddie, who was a rescue from the...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Dick Vitale, Mike Tyson
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Those who suffer need treatment; most don't deserve indictment
This story was originally published February 10, 2013. The Virginia Tech shooter, Seung-Hui Cho, was diagnosed with severe social anxiety disorder as a teenager. In Aurora, Colo., the defense attorney for the accused shooter James Eagen Holmes,...Tags: Schizophrenia, Eating Disorders, Barack Obama, Politics, Hallmark Greeting Card
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Contestant tips 'Jeopardy!' cap to cheering crowd
It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game — in this case, the game show "Jeopardy!" Tom Lynn, of Radnor-Winston, played so well that a crowd of 50 family members, friends and former colleagues and classmates gave him a...
Tags: Jeopardy!, T. Rowe Price, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Roland Park, Pearl Jam (music group)
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