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Americans want government to promote good health -- sometimes
Does the government have a role to play in preventing childhood obesity, helping smokers quit and heading off chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease? Yes, according to survey results published Monday by the journal Health Affairs. Two...
Tags: New York City, Diseases and Illnesses, Weight, Obesity, Health and Safety at School
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Talented rookie class has helped Ravens on Super Bowl run
The question seemed to catch Kelechi Osemele by surprise. The Ravens' mammoth first-year offensive lineman had just returned from having his photo taken for the network telecast of Sunday's Super Bowl showdown against the San Francisco 49ers. Back...
Tags: Bryant McKinnie, Weight, Joe Flacco, American Football Conference, Bernard Pierce
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Being Heart Smart When Dining Out
The Hartford CourantIn the days when dinner at a restaurant was a special occasion, ignoring calories, fat and salt was no big deal. After all, one meal doesn't pack on extra pounds or cause cholesterol or blood pressure issues. What we eat day by day contributes to our...Tags: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Weight, University of Connecticut Health Center
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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: Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Book, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lung Cancer
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Poll: Obesity's a crisis but we want our junk food
WASHINGTON (AP) — We know obesity is a health crisis, or every new year wouldn't start with resolutions to eat better and get off the couch. But don't try taking away our junk food. Americans blame too much screen time and cheap fast food for...
Tags: New York City, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Weight, Obesity
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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... -
Fat acceptance group condemns adding kids to 'Biggest Loser'
This post has been updated, as indicated below.The National Assn. to Advance Fat Acceptance calls it "appalling" that the new season of "The Biggest Loser" will include young teenagers. Season 14 of NBC's reality weight-loss competition begins Sunday night and will include three teenagers -- two 13-...Tags: Religion and Belief, Weight, Obesity, 1600 Penn (tv program), Anthony Edwards
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Americans want government to promote good health — sometimes
Los Angeles TimesDoes the government have a role to play in preventing childhood obesity, helping smokers quit and heading off chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease? Yes, according to survey results published Monday by the journal Health Affairs. Two...Tags: New York City, Diseases and Illnesses, Weight, Obesity, Health and Safety at School
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Hagerstown study looks at link between sleep disruption, glucose metabolism
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comSnoring is often the butt of jokes between couples. The wife complains that her husband's snoring keeps her awake. He's sick of the elbow to the ribs to wake him up. But the truth is that sometimes snoring can be a sign for something that isn't a...Tags: Weight, Hospitals and Clinics, High Blood Pressure, Physical Conditions, Heart Disease
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New York NAACP gets in a sticky mess
You know the beverage industry is running scared when it feels driven to mount an all-out campaign against a New York City law passed last year banning the sale of super-size sodas and sugary drinks. But it's beyond shameless when that effort includes...Tags: New York City, Coca-Cola, Weight, Frank Sinatra, Obesity
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More evidence for 'obesity paradox'
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a review of almost 100 past studies covering nearly three million people, researchers found that being overweight or slightly obese was linked to about a 6 percent lower risk of dying, compared to people considered "normal...Tags: Hyattsville (Prince George's County, Maryland), Weight, Obesity, Health Organizations, Medical Research
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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: Foods and Beverages, Weight, Obesity, Breads, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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