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Court listings: April 15, 2013
Branson J. Tolliver, 18, Wagner, possession of alcohol by minor, fined $130 and sentenced to 15 days in jail with all of the jail sentence suspended. Lucas Allan Merkel, 18, of 612 Paramount Drive, No. 308, possession of alcohol by minor, fined $130...Tags: Watertown, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Groton, Drunk Driving, Fines
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Employees' unhealthy habits have growing effect on their insurance premiums
If you're overweight, have high blood pressure, smoke or are diabetic, your employer may soon require you to improve your health, get counseling on the issue or pay a fine, especially if you work for a large corporation. In an effort to rein in...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, CVS Corp., Career and Workplace
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Breakfast cereal tied to lower BMI for kids
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Regularly eating cereal for breakfast is tied to healthy weight for kids, according to a new study that endorses making breakfast cereal accessible to low-income kids to help fight childhood obesity. One in every four American...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Family, Vitamin B2, Sausages, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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Michael Mosley puts his health to many tests
The patient in his 50s was mildly overweight, had high cholesterol and was headed down the road to diabetes. Common problems, and his doctor made the usual recommendation: medications. But the patient, Michael Mosley — a British author, journalist,...
Tags: Medical Research, Diabetes, Science and Technology, United Kingdom, PBS (tv network)
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Parents Can Help Teens Fight Obesity!
According to the centers for disease control and prevention, nearly 28% of teens are overweight; this means 1 in every 5 parents are concerned about how to help their child. With the risk of type 2 Diabetes and psychosocial consequences threatening...
Tags: Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weight
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Court listings: April 12, 2013
Bryan Lee Schatz, 41, Linton, N.D., stop sign violation, fined $120. Gabrielle Elaine Leaf, 24, of 319 S. Eighth St., No. 1, open container, fined $120. Ryan Aldinger, 19, of 124 Eighth Ave. S.W., failure to maintain financial responsibility, fined...Tags: U.S. Congress, Grayslake, Groton, Punishment, Fines
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee on family health
Former track and field Olympic champion Jackie Joyner-Kersee is no stranger to the benefits of daily workouts and a healthful lifestyle. As a six-time medal winner, she lived her life always in her own best shape. But many kids and families today face...
Tags: Family, Asthma, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Allergies, Weight
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Comedian Joan Rivers tells it like she's seen it in her 50 years in show biz
After more than 50 years in show business, comedian Joan Rivers says she found herself being the unwitting center of attention at every dinner party — people enthralled, and, of course, amused, by her stories. "You sit down and start telling...
Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Entertainment Events, New York City, ABC (tv network), Jimmy Fallon
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The weight loss debate: Do men really shed pounds faster than women?
marieg@herald-mail.comYou've been working hard to lose weight — following your diet to the letter, battling through food temptations and putting in extra time each day on the treadmill. But your husband, who is following the same routine, is shedding the pounds more...Tags: Heart Disease, Golf, Physical Fitness and Exercise, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Drugs and Medicines
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When weight is disabling
Lisa Harrison weighed 527 pounds on the day she was fired from her job at a Louisiana drug addiction treatment center. The 5-foot-2-inch Harrison, who believed her employer considered her "disabled" due to her weight, filed a discrimination charge with...
Tags: Arthritis, Sleep Apnea, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Patients often biased against fat doctors, too
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People are less likely to trust and follow the advice of an overweight doctor, according to a new online survey that suggests "weight bias" may go both ways in the doctor-patient relationship. "There's lots of work which shows...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Health and Safety at School, Medical Research, Health, Yale University
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Court listings: April 8, 2013
Brian Phillip Alumbaugh, 23, of 616 S. Grand St., No. 4, failure to yield, fined $120. Ashley Wes Arnott, 24, of 423 S. Lincoln St., No. 22, overdriving road conditions, fined $120. Hannah Rath Lagerquist, 34, Aberdeen, seat belt violation, fined...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Chad, Punishment, Fines, Prisons
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