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No appetite for supersize soda ban in South Florida
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsWrote my Sunday print column about whether New York City's looming ban on supersized sodas in certain eateries would spark a similar movement in South Florida. Fortunately, it seems there's no appetite for any such thing among the South Florida......Tags: New York City, McDonald's, Obesity, Health, Michael Bloomberg
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Obese Drivers at High Risk in Cars
KickingTiresA new study by the Emergency Medicine Journal finds that overweight drivers are between 20 and 80 times more likely to die in car crashes than individuals with a "normal" body mass index below 30. As if we needed more......Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Disasters and Accidents, Obesity, Heart Disease, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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New York City soda ban: Nanny state or necessary?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsNew York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is at it again. He's been at the forefront of public health initiatives, with New York being among the first and most stringent when it comes to stamping out public smoking (banning it in......Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, New York City, Obesity, Michael Bloomberg
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Ted Deutch, Ron Klein speak out against federal court ruling on stem cells
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsUpdated 12:05 p.m. U.S. Reps. Ted Deutch and Ron Klein, both Boca Raton Democrats, are speaking out on what they call the "urgent need" to lift a federal court injunction blocking federally backed embryonic stem cell research. They will be......Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Florida Atlantic University, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Research
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'The Amazing Race' recap: Watermelon TO THE FACE
Reality CheckHere's Bucky on last night's Amazing Race premiere! Take it away, Bucky, and thanks again!Welcome to the 17th season of the Emmy award-winning (but not this year, for some inexplicable reason) competitive reality show, “The Amazing Race.” I am...Tags: Road Transportation, American Airlines, Inc., Chad, Health and Medical Professionals, Entertainment
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Diet, exercise and consistency: My plan for better health
The SkinnyI don't think I've ever not been overweight. I grew up in Alabama, the deepest of the Deep South, where life largely revolves around food. Birthdays, holidays, special occasions, Sundays — all are mostly just big eating opportunities in......Tags: Physical Conditions, Behavioral Conditions, Colleges and Universities, Quitting Smoking, Health
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'Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution:' Attack of the killer tomato?
Reality CheckGuest blogger Amanda here:I'm back with more observations and recaps from episode two of "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution," in which Oliver's back for more punishment dished out by Los Angeles administrators.--When the episode begins, the earnest Oliver is...Tags: Hamburgers, Diseases and Illnesses, Tomatoes, Health, Overweight
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Ford Wants to Help Monitor Your Health
KickingTiresFord???s Sync has already proven itself to be a capable device for hands-free calling, audio controls and other simple functions in the car. But if Ford gets its way, the multimedia system could help monitor and alert drivers about potentially......Tags: Physical Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Allergies, Health, Ford
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Obesity: Americans 4.6 billion lbs. over
The Swampby Kristina Sherry There's good and bad news when it comes to American obesity, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said today at an event to address the nation's increasingly costly and deadly weight problem. The inaugural conference...Tags: United States, Diseases and Illnesses, Private Health Care, Obesity, Google Inc.
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Health-care: 'Promise, disappointment'
The Swampby Mark Silva With the Senate's 60-40 vote early this morning to move its health-care legislation to expected passage this week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said the Senate had taken a "historic step'' toward delivering on the promise of......Tags: Dick Durbin, Health Insurance, Drugs and Medicines, Government Health Care, Legs
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Obama: Ticked off sometimes, not down
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama doesn't get down easily, his wife says, but he does get ticked off. If it doesn't show, Michelle Obama explains, he works at that. "You know, he doesn't get down easily,'' the first lady......Tags: Haiti, Hamburgers, Democracy, Obesity, Executive Branch
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'Celebrity Apprentice': It's all about the Blago, baby
Reality CheckHi everyone. Some of you might know me from the Sun’s pet blog, Unleashed. But Sarah thought I might want to guest blog about some other fur things... Donald Trump’s hair, for one.So I’ll be your conduit to the new......Tags: Celebrities, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hamburgers, Hands, Wrestling
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