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One day it struck her, her weight and health had gone downhill; time for a change
St. Louis Post-DispatchWhen the scale spoke back to Pamela Scott two years ago, she didn't like what it said: 326 pounds, way over what her 5 foot 8 frame should be handling. She was visiting her daughter in St. Peters, and her daughter had an accurate scale. She expected she...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Insulin Injections, Diabetes, Vegetarian Diet, Chocolate Cake
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Workshop presents healthy food in a fun new way
Staff WriterFor preschool teacher Cynthia Juarez, preparing healthy meals in a fun and creative way was exactly what she wanted to learn to help teach her students at Room to Grow preschool in Brawley. “It’s extremely important for our kids to learn...Tags: Obesity, Healthy Diet, Education, Weight, Diets and Dieting
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'I'm enjoying life in a new way now'
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Twelve weeks ago, 514 people from 13 local companies embarked on a journey to improve their health and together lost a collective 3,000 pounds. They started eating right -- controlling their portions, eating more fruits and vegetables and less junk...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, High Blood Pressure, Awards and Prizes, Gaming, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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EDITORIAL: Christie's struggle and the country's
The Philadelphia InquirerBetween all our talk of the obesity epidemic as a public-health problem and our actual, often moralistic attitudes toward the overweight lies a distance much greater than any extra-large waistline. For evidence, look no further than this week's revelation...Tags: Heart Attack, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Politics, Weight, The Washington Post
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Court listings
Johnny Lee Perry Jr., 18, Ellendale, N.D., possession of alcohol by minor, fined $130 and sentenced to 15 days in jail with all of the jail sentence suspended. Dorothy V. Browning, 45, Mina, careless driving, fined $120; speeding, fined $105....Tags: Theft, Prisons, Trials, Fines, Mount Vernon
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Christie admits weight-loss surgery, denies political motive
The Philadelphia InquirerAnswering questions about weight-loss surgery he had kept secret for 12 weeks, Gov. Christie on Tuesday rejected a political motivation but squelched most other inquiries about the details. He declined to say how much he weighs now and how much weight...Tags: Burger King, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Heart Attack, Fox News Channel (tv network), Politics
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Christie's stomach procedure has fans, skeptics
The Philadelphia InquirerFernando Bonanni, a surgeon at Abington Memorial Hospital, was disappointed to hear Tuesday about Gov. Christie's choice for weight-loss surgery. The governor admitted this week that he secretly had lap-band surgery in February. "He couldn't have...Tags: High Blood Pressure, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Politics, Weight Loss Surgery, Heart Disease
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Overweight load restrictions loosened
The Daily Globe, Worthington, Minn.Nobles County commissioners on Tuesday approved a request from Public Works Director Stephen Schnieder to grant overweight load permits at his discretion. Overweight load permits have not been issued in Nobles County in the past, but adjoining...Tags: Highway Transportation, Weight
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Bill would ban junk food from vending machines at state offices
Proposed legislation to remove junk food and sugar-loaded drinks from vending machines at California state office buildings and on government property is intensifying debate about when the battle against obesity becomes a gateway to "nanny state" tactics....
Tags: New York City, Consumers, Career and Workplace, Politics, Nutrition
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Ticked off! @judging weight
I'm ticked off at all of the people that walk their dogs in front of a elementary charter school, especially in the morning and do not pick up after their dogs. It's not a dump and there are kids playing there! Carry a bag with you and pick up your dog'...Tags: Television Industry, Healthy Diet, Charter Schools
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Jockey who won 1963 Kentucky Derby helped lead the way for Latinos
The Lexington Herald-LeaderBraulio Baeza was born in Panama and lives in New York, but his story is inextricably tied to Kentucky and Lexington. He won the Kentucky Derby 50 years ago aboard Chateaugay, a horse from Lexington's Darby Dan Farm. He was among the first Latino...Tags: New York Racing Association, Piracy, Sports, Edgar Prado, Sports Illustrated
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The skinny on fasting
First, a couple of definitions: Intermittent fasting is when you eat your regular, fairly sensible way, say five days a week, and then take in only about 600 calories a day for the remaining two days. Calorie restriction is living on fewer than the...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Inflammation, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Asthma, Physical Conditions
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Apr 24, 2013
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