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Advocates gather to discuss Valley healthy food options
Staff Writer, Copy EditorThe snapshot of the community’s health that was presented at a forum here Wednesday suggests more needs to be done to increase the availability of healthy foods. Of particular concern was the burden placed on society and families in general as a...Tags: Weight, Women, Infants and Children, Diets and Dieting, Personal Income, Healthy Diet
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Soda war looms as judge blocks NYC ban on large sugary drinks
NEW YORK -- A judge Monday blocked implementation of New York City's restriction on the sale of large, sugary sodas a day before the law was to take effect, setting the stage for a showdown with the city as Mayor Michael Bloomberg vowed to appeal the...
Tags: Weight, Justice System, Sales, Lawyers, Business
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Health Incentives Plans Pay Off
The Hartford CourantTina Nanos' life was bogged down by her weight for years. "I thought about it. I was overweight for a very large portion of my life," said Nanos, who lives in Wallingford with her husband and two children, 13 and 5. But when her weight "skyrocketed"...Tags: Prices, Weight, Labor Legislation, Health and Safety at Work, Aetna Inc.
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A healthy weight
As we look toward the beginning of March, were you one of the many who resolved to lose weight and have yet to shed one pound? Or, on the down side of it, put on a pound or two? Likely you are not alone. Finding reasons to attain and maintain a...Tags: Sleep Apnea, Weight, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure
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Faulkton student in 'The Big Picture'
FAULKTON — As he promotes healthy lifestyles, Kyle Ortmeier finds himself in the spotlight fairly regularly. The Faulkton High School senior is at ease while being interviewed, has been the subject of many newspaper articles and has even given a...Tags: Entertainment, Katie Couric, Weight, Movies, Bill Clinton
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5 Questions: Diet advice that goes against the grain
You've heard about the "Wheat Belly" diet, right? Well, technically, it doesn't exist. Dr. William Davis points out that the word "diet" does not appear on either the cover of his bestselling "Wheat Belly" book published in 2011 or on the follow-up,...
Tags: Agriculture, Weight, Soups, Diabetes, Heart Disease
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Understanding risk of heart disease in women
Did you know that heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, killing approximately half a million American women each year? Information about how deadly heart disease is has been available for a great many years, but the general population has just...
Tags: Heart Attack, Weight, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure
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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: Weight, General Practitioners, Medical Procedures and Tests, Gainesville, Diabetes
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Obesity in girls tied to higher MS risk: study
Reuters(Reuters) - Obese children, adolescent girls in particular, are more likely to be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) than normal-weight youth - with extreme obesity tied to a three- to four-fold higher risk of MS. The study didn't prove that carrying...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Weight, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research, Obesity
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HEAL begins with walking program to help fight obesity in Washington County
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comA scheduled walk around the North Hagerstown High School track Saturday morning will be the first program of HEAL, a non-profit organization aimed at fighting obesity in Washington County by promoting “Healthy Eating and Active Lifestyles (HEAL).&...Tags: Weight, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Diets and Dieting, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Obesity
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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: Weight, Obesity, Jeff Bridges
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McDowell Wellness Center offering new sessions of Boot Camp in Danville
McDowell Wellness Center is offering sessions of its popular Boot Camp to get individuals in shape while losing weight. A Morning Boot Camp will begin March 11 and will meet from 5:20 a.m. to 6:20 a.m. It meets each Monday, Wednesday and Friday. A...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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