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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... -
FDA approves lorcaserin, first weight-loss drug since 1999
The Food and Drug Administration has approved marketing of the weight-loss drug lorcaserin, the first prescription anti-obesity medication to win the FDA's blessing since the agency approved orlistat in 1999. Once it is cleared by the Drug Enforcement...
Tags: Belviq, Health and Safety at Work, Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc., High Blood Pressure, Overweight
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February 14: Author - Joe Piscatella Talks About His Book, Prevent, Halt and Reverse Heart Disease: 109 Things You Can Do
WGN NewsJoe Piscatella To purchase a copy of the book: Prevent, Halt & Reverse Heart Disease: 109 Things You Can Do Tips: TWO IS BETTER THAN ONE Taking two baby aspirin may protect your heart more than taking one baby aspirin, with only a minuscule increase...Tags: Physical Conditions, Brain, Health, Overweight, Chemical Industry
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Nurse provides 'stepping stones' to wellness through weight loss
Name of business: Stepping Stone Health Owner: Lori Schellenberg Opening date: April 6, 2012 Products and services: Nursing case management services/nutritional health coaching, providing individualized tools and support for rapid and permanent...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Safety at Work, Health, Obesity, Weight Loss
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Youngest children show better success fighting obesity
Los Angeles TimesBehavioral treatments helped obese children but had almost no effect on obese adolescents in a study in Sweden that suggests again that intervening as early as possible is one key to reducing a condition that can lead to many diseases in adulthood,...Tags: Medical Research, Obesity, Science and Technology, Overweight, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Pablo Sandoval an inspiration to fat guys everywhere
The Baltimore SunThe beauty of baseball is that even fat guys can play it, and play it well. It's the most democratic of sports. You can be chunky, you can be roly-poly, you can be out and out blubbery and still find a place in this game. I should know. I played it for...Tags: MLB Most Valuable Player Award, Detroit Tigers, Miguel Cabrera, Al Alburquerque, Texas Rangers
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Study: Stress a weightier problem for black girls
We know that the country is facing an epidemic of obesity-related chronic diseases in young people. We also know from studies (as if we parents need studies) that the level of stress and anxiety teens face is at an all-time high. I talked to Janet...
Tags: Psychology, Washington, DC, Obesity, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weight
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WDBJ7 Health Blog: 245 lbs Weigh-In
WDBJ7 BloggerI lost around 5 pounds this month which to me is like a huge fail. However, I know life happens. I tried boosting my metabolism by consuming cinnamon. Which in reality, helped boost my metabolism, but in a way that made me feel hungry all the time. A...Tags: Health, Obesity, Physiology, Weight
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Health professionals look inward to tackle obesity
Taylor DesRosiers was a competitive swimmer throughout her life, always fit. But in her first year of medical school, she realized that had changed — she was at an unhealthy weight.
The rigors of her education had piled on top of two rough years in...Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Health and Safety at School, Students
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Considering bariatric surgery? Read this first
Often, those who are very overweight have tried dieting for years before giving up in frustration. But more obese people are turning to bariatric surgery to jump-start their weight-loss programs. The surgery is low-risk but isn't for everyone. It...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Demographics, Food and Drug Administration, Gallbladder Removal, Obesity
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Mariah Carey celebrated at BMI Urban Awards
Mariah Carey, Drake, Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj all took home top honors at BMI’s Urban Awards in Beverly Hills on Friday. Carey accepted the night’s most prestigious honor, the BMI Icon Award, for her “unique and indelible influence...
Tags: Nicki Minaj, Ceremonies, Mariah Carey, Human Interest, Arts and Culture
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High blood pressure is a silent killer
Daily American Staff WriterHigh blood pressure is easy to diagnose, but many people who have it are unaware. More than two-thirds of the people who have hypertension, the medical term for high blood pressure, do not have it under control, according to a study by the...Tags: Kidney Disease, Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Blood Pressure Increase, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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