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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: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Diabetes, Tobacco Addiction, Colleges and Universities
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'Ignorant, bigoted idiots': Jezebel takes on 'fat-phobic' Marie Claire blogger, readers, world
The SkinnyJezebel, Gawker Media's ovarianally inclined outpost, had a lifetime???s worth of fodder for content handed to them, practically gift-wrapped, on Monday, when Marie Claire made the curious decision to publish a blog post titled ???Should ???Fatties??? Get...Tags: Health, Entertainment, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, CBS Corp.
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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: Strawberries, Los Angeles, Diabetes, Hamburgers, Physical Conditions
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Dietary Guidelines -- the salt people are wounded
Dining@LargeThe 2010 Dietary Guidelines for America, "the federal government's evidence-based* nutritional guidance to promote health, reduce the risk of chronic diseases, and reduce the prevalence of overweight and obesity through improved nutrition and physical...Tags: Salt, Health, Event Planning, Politics, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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'The Biggest Loser' goes to Texas
Reality CheckHere's John-John on last night's Biggest Loser:What an episode for O’Neal! I knew he was in danger of being eliminated from the show when he mentioned those cursed words “I need to win immunity.” The phrase has become the kiss......Tags: Meryl Streep, Entertainment, Teen-agers, Television Industry, 5K Run
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Michelle Obama's cause: Child obesity
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 9:35 am EST The first lady has embarked on a cause, as anyone near a television set today will see: Michelle Obama will appear on Good Morning America and a run of other shows......Tags: Yale University, ABC (tv network), Michelle Obama, Game Playing, PBS (tv network)
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Ticked off! @judging weight
I'm ticked off at all of the people that walk their dogs in front of a elementary charter school, especially in the morning and do not pick up after their dogs. It's not a dump and there are kids playing there! Carry a bag with you and pick up your dog'...Tags: Healthy Diet, Television Industry, Charter Schools
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Plus-size ladies' wish lists for shopping zen
What do women want? That's a question for the ages. Let a roomful of psychologists figure it out.
But I do know what plus-size women want. Because I asked them.
They want the variety and quality of clothes that are available to "normal-size" (their...Tags: Nordstrom, Fashion Trends
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The skinny on fasting
First, a couple of definitions: Intermittent fasting is when you eat your regular, fairly sensible way, say five days a week, and then take in only about 600 calories a day for the remaining two days. Calorie restriction is living on fewer than the...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Alzheimer's Disease, Diabetes, Medical Research, Physical Conditions
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Trice: A more holistic approach to health care for LGBT community
Keith Green knows that physicians read books and take classes on how to provide the best health care for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. But Green, chairman of the Chicago Black Gay Men's Caucus, also knows that too many...
Tags: HIV, Education, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Minority Groups
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INKED! CVS diet bad on many levels
I’m thinking the CVS diet might be right for me. That’s the one where my company requires me to reveal my weight, blood pressure and glucose levels to eventually use them against me. It’s the one where I face a $600-a-year penalty...
Tags: National Government, Government, High Blood Pressure, Employees, Politics
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'A Place at the Table' review: Doc tastes good while reflecting an unhealthy society
*** (out of four) Sometimes Rosie, a Colorado fifth grader, imagines her teacher is a banana and her classmates are apples. It’s a cute fantasy until you put it in context. Rosie does this because she’s one of 50 million Americans who are...
Tags: Jeff Bridges, Obesity, Weight
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