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    Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. Celebrity chef recipes may be bad for your health

    Reuters
    LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - The dabs of butter and splashes of cream in recipes of celebrity chefs may be impressive on the plate, but not necessarily so good for your health. Research published in the Food and Public Health journal by University of...

    Tags: Healthy Diet, Nigella Lawson, Jamie Oliver, United Kingdom, Recipes

  2. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Watch Jimmy Kimmel skewer Coachella pretenders

    Sure, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival offers enough music for every fan -- despite whatever gripes purists have about the year’s lineup -- but the festival has become just as good for people-watching.
    Sure, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival offers enough music for every fan -- despite whatever gripes purists have about the year’s lineup -- but the festival has become just as good for people-watching. And not just innocuous gaping...

    Tags: Entertainment, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Weight, Festive Events, Jimmy Kimmel

  4. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Cancer drug may double as fat-busting treatment for obesity

    Way back in 2002, Dr. Judah Folkman hit upon a tantalizing weight-loss strategy for obese mice. When given daily injections of a drug designed to fight cancer, their fat melted away. The higer the dose they got, the more fat they lost. Some of the obese mice shed so much weight that they wound up at &ldquo;near normal body weights,&rdquo; Folkman and his colleagues reported <a href=&quot;http://www.pnas.org/content/99/16/10730.full.pdf">in this article</a> in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
    Way back in 2002, Dr. Judah Folkman hit upon a tantalizing weight-loss strategy for obese mice. When given daily injections of a drug designed to fight cancer, their fat melted away. The higer the dose they got, the more fat they lost. Some of the obese...

    Tags: Medical Research, Weight, Research, Science and Technology, Bevacizumab (drug)

  6. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Emanuel's trade: recycling carts for soft drink plugs

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Monday announced his latest partnership with Coca-Cola: The soft drink giant will pay for 50,000 blue recycling carts for Chicago homes and in return gets to put images of Coke products on the lids of the familiar bins.
    Clout Street
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Monday announced his latest partnership with Coca-Cola: The soft drink giant will pay for 50,000 blue recycling carts for Chicago homes and in return gets to put images of Coke products on the lids of the familiar bins. Emanuel tied...

    Tags: Diabetes, Richard M. Daley, Local Government, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Chicago Park District

  8. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  9. More evidence adding nuts is a healthy choice

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People can safely add a few nuts to their diet - or replace other foods with the high-unsaturated fat, high-fiber snacks - without gaining weight, a new review of past studies suggests.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People can safely add a few nuts to their diet - or replace other foods with the high-unsaturated fat, high-fiber snacks - without gaining weight, a new review of past studies suggests. Researchers combined data from 31 trials...

    Tags: Medical Research, Weight, High Blood Pressure, Diets and Dieting, Nutrition

  10. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| AM News
  11. BIGGER BANG THEORY: United Way's new approach stresses teamwork, accountability to strengthen communities

    Thermometers are out.
    tkleffman@amnews.com
    Thermometers are out. The Heart of Kentucky United Way no longer uses those devices to measure and show how much money it has raised to distribute to non-profit agencies in the communities it serves. “It’s got to be more than just...

    Tags: Healthy Diet, Adult Education, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weight, Computing and Information Technology Industry

  12. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Supporting pre-K is a sound investment

    Our leaders in Washington face tough budget issues (&quot;Obama budget would have big impact in MD," April 11). But one proposal we should all agree on is for targeted investments in local pre-kindergarten learning. As a grandfather, I support giving America's children a better educational start. As a retired Army general, I see this as a sound investment in making our next generation more competitive and contributing to our national security.
    Our leaders in Washington face tough budget issues ("Obama budget would have big impact in MD," April 11). But one proposal we should all agree on is for targeted investments in local pre-kindergarten learning. As a grandfather, I support giving America's...

    Tags: Schools, U.S. Army, Preschools, Early Learning, Weight

  14. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  15. Summit Health releases report on Franklin County's health

    roxann.miller@herald-mail.com
    Franklin County residents are losing ground on some very important health-related issues, according to a study released by Summit Health Thursday. Summit Health, in cooperation with the Penn State Institute of State and Regional Affairs, released the...

    Tags: Medical Research, Weight, Corporate Officers, The Pennsylvania State University, Diabetes

  16. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  17. Exercise, diet may keep sleep apnea from worsening

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Losing weight through exercise and healthier eating may have long-term benefits for people with mild sleep apnea, a new study suggests. Researchers found obese study participants who went through a one-year lifestyle...

    Tags: Medical Research, Drugs and Medicines, Internists, Diabetes, Internal Medicine

  18. Apr 17, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  19. Obesity experts and doctors team up to offer free weight-loss tools for patients and providers

    Talking about excess weight can be awkward. But talking about it with your health-care provider can also be lifesaving.
    Talking about excess weight can be awkward. But talking about it with your health-care provider can also be lifesaving. To help foster that conversation, Obesity Action Coalition, a nonprofit group dedicated to helping obese individuals, has launched...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Healthcare Provider, Weight, Overweight, High Blood Pressure

  20. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. TV's focus on childhood obesity hits home

    I was a pioneer of childhood obesity.
    I was a pioneer of childhood obesity. By the time I was a junior in high school, I weighed more than 200 pounds. I was a fat kid before being a fat kid made you the topic of a national conversation and the first lady's pet project, back when Gatorade...

    Tags: Weight, Overweight, Jamie Oliver, Halloween, Oprah Winfrey

  22. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| AM News
  23. Children's Chatter: Promote fitness as a family event

    As a parent, you have the responsibility of encouraging your children to eat healthy and exercise. Childhood obesity has become a growing concern and a major problem affecting millions of families. Although eliminating obesity is not an easy task, reducing it one family at a time is a step in the right direction. Simple changes can be made in order to benefit a family&rsquo;s health when it comes to nutrition and fitness.
    Contributing Writer
    As a parent, you have the responsibility of encouraging your children to eat healthy and exercise. Childhood obesity has become a growing concern and a major problem affecting millions of families. Although eliminating obesity is not an easy task,...

    Tags: Healthy Diet, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weight, Nutrition

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