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9 Myths about Breast Cancer
With all the talk about breast cancer, you’re bound to hear a few things that simply aren’t true. So, in an effort to help keep you informed, We’ve compiled a list of the most common myths about breast cancer that patients ask about....
Tags: Plastic Surgery, Diseases and Illnesses, Mastectomy, Arts and Culture, Obesity
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Optimism May Be Key To Losing More Weight
When it comes to slimming down, attitude, apparently, plays a big role! Special K (yes, the cereal brand), recently surveyed weight-conscious women across the country and they say that overall, women who are more positive about weight loss are more likely...
Tags: Weight Loss
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Kirstie Alley Sued Over Weight-Loss Supplement
Kirstie Alley visibly slimmed down during her run on Dancing With the Stars last year. The former Fat Actress star also said during appearances on QVC and in online promotional materials that a weight-loss product called Organic Liaison helped her drop...
Tags: Trials, Federal Trade Commission, Entertainment, Kirstie Alley, Entertainment Events
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Janet Jackson Flaunts Weight Loss in Sexy, Formfitting Dress
Whoever said orange is the new pink must've seen this new pic of Janet Jackson. In the Nutrisystem promotional shot, Jackson shows off her svelte figure in a curve-hugging tangerine dress. What about this particular plan helped the famous yo-yo dieter...Tags: Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, Health
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Mount Prospect starts free summer walking, nutrition program
Mount Prospect's public health nurse Jill Heinking said that after discovering far too many of the Latino families she treated were struggling with obesity, high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes, she launched bilingual education programs targeting these...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Family, High Blood Pressure, Nutrition, Health
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Fighting fat through furniture design
Want to lose weight? Redecorate. Really? Really. Conventional furniture is part of the obesity problem, a growing number of scientists now say, but with the right changes it can be part of the solution. Rising to the challenge, designers are...
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Exclusive-'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines -RAND
ReutersBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the...Tags: Symptoms, Diabetes, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice
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Exclusive: 'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines - RAND
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the Affordable Care Act and a...Tags: Symptoms, Diabetes, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice
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Scientists uncover a secret to cockroaches' adaptability
In the war against pests, the lowly cockroach makes for a fearsome adversary. It can go weeks without water, survive decapitation for a time — and, like any proper super-villain, can send humans screaming from a room. Now researchers have...Tags: Science, Raleigh, Diabetes, University of California, Davis, Zoology
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Novo obesity drug could launch in U.S. end 2014
ReutersCOPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk said it could launch obesity treatment liraglutide in the United States by the end of next year and rejected some analysts' doubts over the medicine's commercial potential. The world's biggest insulin...Tags: Insulin Injections, New Products, Qsymia, Vivus Inc., Diabetes
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Ralph Lauren, Williams-Sonoma, Marvell Technology
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Gap and Williams-Sonoma, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Boeing : Imperial Capital raises price target to $98 from $91; rating in-...Tags: Marvell Technology Group Limited, Oxford Industries Incorporated, Ross Stores Incorporated, Macerich, Bill Barrett Corporation
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C-sections tied to child obesity
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More babies born via cesarean section grow up to be heavy kids and teens than those delivered vaginally, according to a new study of more than 10,000 UK infants. Eleven-year-olds delivered by C-section, for example, were 83...Tags: New York University, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Safety at School, Medical Research, Family
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