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    Jul 7, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  1. Study: Indiana ranks 15th in nation in obesity

    SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Indiana has a weighty problem. An annual report from the Trust for America's Health ranks Indiana as the 15th-fattest state with an obesity rate of 29.1 percent. Indiana's obesity rate has increased by 60 percent since 1995,...

    Tags: Illinois, Obesity, Ohio, Medical Research, Kentucky

  2. Jul 26, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV
  3. Indiana's health priorities target obesity, tobacco

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana health officials are targeting infant mortality, obesity, tobacco use and other health priorities in a new five-year plan aimed at improving the health of Hoosiers. The plan released Monday also focuses on assuring...

    Tags: Hepatitis, Obesity, Indiana, Medical Services, HIV

  4. Jan 25, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  5. 150 years of dieting fads and still no quick fix

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is preparing to weigh in with new U.S. dietary guidelines next week. So, the Library of Congress decided to take a look back by going into its archives and, with Weight Watchers International, gathering experts...

    Tags: Weight Loss, Obesity, Health Treatments, Diets and Dieting, Overweight

  6. Jan 17, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  7. Study to look at rural childhood obesity

    ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State University researchers have a $4.8 million grant to research rural childhood obesity. The Albany Democrat-Herald says the five-year program will conduct community-based research with extension offices in six...

    Tags: Obesity, Medical Research, Oregon, Body Mass Index, Physical Fitness and Exercise

  8. Jan 21, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  9. World leaders to discuss junk food ad ban at United Nations

    GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. health agency says world leaders will discuss efforts to clamp down on junk food marketing to children when they meet in New York on Sept 19-20. The World Health Organization says heads of state will use the U.N. General...

    Tags: Health Organizations, Heads of State, United Nations, Government, Politics

  10. Jan 28, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  11. Ind. panel drafts new plan for combatting obesity

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State health officials are hoping a new plan aimed at combatting Indiana's high obesity rate can prod state residents to slim down by eating healthier and exercising more. The plan released Friday includes a wide range of goals,...

    Tags: Obesity, Indianapolis, Healthy Diet, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Overweight

  12. Feb 8, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  13. Charting America's anti-obesity progress

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama had doubts about making a campaign against childhood obesity one of her signature issues. "I wondered to myself whether we could really make a difference, because when you take on a problem this big and this...

    Tags: American Heart Association, Consumer Goods Industries, Obesity, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Celebrities and Health Issues

  14. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. What changes now that doctors have declared obesity a 'disease'?

    Does it really matter if the medical establishment calls obesity a “disease” instead of a chronic health condition or a disorder?
    Does it really matter if the medical establishment calls obesity a “disease” instead of a chronic health condition or a disorder? It’s a question doctors and public health experts are considering in the wake of Tuesday’s vote...

    Tags: American Medical Association, Obesity, Health Organizations, Body Mass Index, Health and Safety at School

  16. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  17. U.S. doctor group votes to recognize obesity as a disease

    Reuters
    By Nick Carey CHICAGO, June 19 (Reuters) - In order to fight what it described as an "obesity epidemic," the American Medical Association has voted to recognize obesity as a disease and recommended a number of measures to fight it. The association voted...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Heart Disease, Obesity, Health Organizations, Medical Research

  18. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  19. UK food producers, grocers sign up to healthy label scheme

    Reuters
    LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Britain's major food manufacturers and retailers have agreed to follow the same system of nutritional labelling as part of a government initiative to tackle obesity and poor diet and ease the financial burden on health...

    Tags: Obesity, Politics, United Kingdom, Marketing, Walmart

  20. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  21. U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: BlackRock, Coca-Cola, Sprint, BlackBerry

    Reuters
    June 19 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including BlackRock and BlackBerry, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * BlackRock Inc : RBC raises target price to $290 from $273; rating...

    Tags: Finance, Arch Coal Incorporated, Ball Corporation, Torchmark Corporation, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company

  22. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  23. Global shares flat, dollar steady before Fed decision

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Equities were flat while major currencies and commodities traded within recent ranges on Wednesday as investors awaited a statement from the U.S. Federal Reserve that they hope will shed light on its next move. The Fed is expected to...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Central Bank, Jamie Dimon, Missile Systems, Alcoa Incorporated

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