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Stop telling me to go on a diet
I hate the season of New Year’s resolutions. Even if you don’t make any pledges, or proclaim that you’re above this annual practice, you can’t avoid resolution-mania. Every media outlet is saturated with reminders to get in shape...
Tags: American Medical Association, Demographics, Overweight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Feminism
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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: Diseases and Illnesses, Weight, Heart Disease, Disasters and Accidents, Diabetes
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Study finds link between high fructose corn syrup, Type 2 diabetes
Researchers from USC and the University of Oxford say they have found an association between countries that have more high fructose corn syrup in their food supply and those that have higher rates of diabetes. Countries with higher use of HFCS had an...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Education, Drugs and Medicines, Hungary, Weight
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'Girls'' Lena Dunham featured in V magazine
Lena Dunham of "Girls" TV show fame will appear in the next issue of V magazine, due out Jan. 10. She was shot by photographer Terry Richardson. [The Cut] Target's holiday collaboration with Neiman Marcus seemed to leave shoppers cold, and Time magazine...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Los Angeles Times, Newspaper and Magazine, Balenciaga, Neiman Marcus
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CES 2013: 'Smart' forks and spoons aimed at curbing weight gain
That’s not Mom nagging you to quit scarfing your meal so fast. It’s your fork. Specifically, a “smart electronic” Hapifork, designed to vibrate in diners’ hands when they chow too quickly. Florida-based creator Hapilabs has...
Tags: Heart Attack, Electronics, New Products, Science and Technology
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Column: Smoke-free effort at NSU questionable
Abraham Lincoln did not regard himself as a handsome man. Once he met a woman on horseback and paused to let her pass. She halted her mount and exclaimed, “I do believe you are the ugliest man I ever saw.” Lincoln didn’t argue the point....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Weight, Abraham Lincoln, Health Insurance Cost
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Health & Fitness Guide 2013: This is the Year to Get Moving
There are fitness gadgets for exercisers of any level, whether you're an Ironman triathlete or just starting to get up and go. Keep in mind what activities interest you when you are shopping for gear, says Jessica Matthews, physiologist with the...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Medical Procedures and Tests, Garmin Ltd., Mountains, Landforms
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Weigh pros and cons of 2 new diet drugs
Weight-loss drugs have so far been a complete bust. But they may be verging on a comeback, now that the Food and Drug Administration has approved two new prescription diet pills for the first time in more than a decade. Both weight-loss medications...
Tags: George Washington University, Chemical Industry, Food and Drug Administration, Mouth, Phentermine (drug)
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Body Mass Index: How fat are you, and how does it compare to others?
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelHow fat are you? Health and fitness experts use a measure called the body mass index (BMI) to assign a number, based on height and weight, to a person's overall body fatness. The number helps determine whether a person is obese or underweight, which can... -
‘American Idol’: Does show need Randy Jackson and three more judges?
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIs Randy Jackson returning as a judge on “American Idol” next season? Fox isn't confirming reports that Jackson, the only original judge still with the show, will be back for the 12th season. After an appearance on “The View” on... -
Wouldn't mind losing this race
HealthTwelve states have an adult obesity rate above 30 percent, according to new statistics released today. Where does Pennsylvania fit in? In keeping with Pennsylvania's mixed-bag of various health conditions, this ranking is mixed, too. Pennsylvania ranks... -
CDC reports more Americans walking
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelMore Americans are incorporating walking into their lives than in years past, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released this week. The report used survey data that showed the percentage of Americans who reported having...
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