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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: Obesity, New York City, Health, Diabetes, 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: Body Mass Index, Heart Disease, Obesity, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research
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'Reinventing Fire': How the Automobile Fits Into the Future of Energy
KickingTiresWhat if someone told you there will soon be cars on the market that get 125 to 240 mpg? What if that same person told you it's possible to phase out oil entirely by 2050 and run a 158% larger......Tags: Health, Nissan, Natural Resources, Hybrid Vehicles, Automotive Equipment
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Childhood obesity summit livecast
Dining@LargeStarring!Dominque Dawes, Carla Hall ("Top Chef All Stars"*) and Sam Kass, White House assistant chef and senior policy advisor for healthy food initiatives Special unexpected guest star: Bob Ehrlich! Here's the link to the livestream, which starts Tuesday...Tags: Obesity, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Physical Conditions, Health, Healthy Diet
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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: Physical Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Overweight, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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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: Obesity, Health, Physical Conditions, Overweight, Event Planning
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BMW Concept 6 Series Coupe: First Look
KickingTiresLooks like: The new 5 Series lost a couple of doors Defining characteristics: Skinny dual exhausts on an otherwise overweight design Ridiculous features: An interior design that mimics Lexus??? RX Chance of being mass-produced: This is undoubtedly what...Tags: Passenger Cars, Interior Design, House and Home, Lifestyle and Leisure, Luxury Vehicles
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Cars.com Reviews the 2011 Porsche Cayenne
KickingTiresFor 2011, the Porsche Cayenne has been completely redesigned, which is the first time since it debuted in 2003. The SUV is now faster and more fuel efficient, a testimony to the new Cayenne???s 400 pounds of weight loss. The......Tags: Sports Cars, Luxury Vehicles, SUVs and Crossovers
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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: Vaccines, AIDS, Sex Crimes, Physical Conditions, Overweight
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Interview: Jillian Michaels is not here to shout at you
What’s it like to go out to eat with Jillian Michaels, the drill sergeant-like trainer on NBC’s weight loss reality TV series “The Biggest Loser” — known for getting in the faces of the show’s overweight contestants?...
Tags: Overweight, Jay Leno, Weight Loss, Television, Entertainment
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The working equation: Move more, eat less
You finally decide to get off the couch and start an exercise program. You faithfully go to the gym, walk in the neighborhood, swim, bike — whatever — and your weight stays stubbornly the same.
Or, even worse, you put on a few pounds....Tags: Weight Loss, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Getting paid to get fit
Being fit can do more than help you lose weight. In today's workplace, it can even put money in your pocket. "Studies have shown that financial incentives are great tools for weight loss," said Jimmy Fleming, co-founder of HealthyWage, a purveyor of...
Tags: Media Industry, Personal Service, Weight Loss, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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|Blog| Baltimore Sun
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Sep 19, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 10, 2013
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Dec 14, 2011
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Apr 30, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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