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Winchester Weigh Down off and running
Clark Countians have entered the race to better health by enrolling in the Winchester Weigh Down. The Winchester Weigh Down runs from March 13 through May 8. This is your chance to get in shape and shed unwanted weight. This eight-week weight loss...
Tags: Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, American Medical Association, Health Treatments, YMCA
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Laps for Lincoln fundraiser nets $5,800
Students at Lincoln Elementary School in Petoskey exercised for fun and fundraising on Friday. The Laps for Lincoln program, an annual fundraiser that promotes fitness, raised about $5,800 for the school to support field trips, assemblies and school...
Tags: Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Obesity, Parent Organizations
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At Orlando lab, researchers look for secrets to boosting metabolism
The unassuming chamber looks like a budget motel room with a treadmill. Yet behind the ho-hum interior lies a sophisticated system that can precisely measure — minute-by-minute — how many calories the subject inside is burning. It also can...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Medical Research, Biotechnology, Health and Medical Professionals, Diabetes
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News of the Weird: Holy Handguns
One of the many decisions greeting Pope Francis, as Salon.com pointed out, is whether to officially recognize a Patron Saint of Handgunners — as urged by a U.S. organization of activists for more than 20 years. According to legend, St. Gabriel...
Tags: Prisons, Port St. Lucie (St. Lucie, Florida), Career and Workplace, Teachers, Security
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Prescription for nutrition
Despite a growing consensus that cardiovascular disease is a "food-borne" illness, many physicians are ill-prepared to advise patients on what they should eat to best protect them from heart attack or stroke. One provocative new study found that a...
Tags: Politics, Lobbying, AIDS, Nutrition, Heart Attack
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Mail Call - March 25
“I really feel so sad today. I don’t know what is happening to our country. First, you can’t buy Twinkies anymore. Now you can’t take a tour of the White House. And to make matters worse, you can’t buy Gibble’s potato...Tags: The Herald-Mail, Architecture, Jane Fonda, Fox News Channel (tv network), Vietnam
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Low-fat milk doesn't help toddlers' weight, study says UPDATED
This post has been updated to include comments from a researcher and an American Heart Assn. spokeswoman. Giving toddlers skim or 1% milk to keep them from growing overweight doesn’t seem to work, according to a study out Monday that gives pause...
Tags: Medical Research, American Academy of Pediatrics, Milk, Northwestern University, American Heart Association
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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: Weight, Nancy Pelosi, Politics, High Blood Pressure, Government
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Low-fat milk doesn't help toddlers' weight, study says
Los Angeles TimesGiving toddlers skim or 1 percent milk to keep them from growing overweight doesn’t seem to work, according to a study out Monday that gives pause over the common advice to avoid whole milk from age 2. Researchers led by Dr. Mark DeBoer of the...Tags: Medical Research, American Academy of Pediatrics, Milk, Northwestern University, American Heart Association
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'Today' show weatherman and feature anchor Al Roker visits Baltimore for book signing
For all of his wit, charm and success, a little bit of the boy who once was nicknamed "Fat Albert' still clings to "Today" show weatherman and feature anchor Al Roker. It's there in the excess 140 pounds that once draped Roker's frame. It's in his...
Tags: Today (tv program), Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lung Cancer, Book
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Consumers weigh in on diet plans
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelDieters have weighed in on their favorite weight loss plans, and this month’s Consumer Reports has the score. After tallying more than 9,000 surveys, magazine editors found that a high-tech app and a caveman approach were respondents favorite ways... -
More Children are Getting This Disease and It is Preventable
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterMost parents would do anything to protect their children, but many may not be protecting their children from one disease. An alarming statistic shows more children than ever before are being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. One in three new cases of Type...Tags: Gainesville, American Academy of Pediatrics, Nutrition, American Diabetes Association, Medical Specialization
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