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    Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  1. Court listings: April 8, 2013

     Brian Phillip Alumbaugh, 23, of 616 S. Grand St., No. 4, failure to yield, fined $120.  Ashley Wes Arnott, 24, of 423 S. Lincoln St., No. 22, overdriving road conditions, fined $120.  Hannah Rath Lagerquist, 34, Aberdeen, seat belt violation, fined...

    Tags: Weight, Butterfly Ballots, Fines, Trials, Punishment

  2. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Letters: All hail the nanny in chief

    Re "On the front lines of firearms debate," March 29 The National Rifle Assn. and others on the right may criticize New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg as the "nanny in chief," but he is on to something. Look around you: Most people are overweight or...

    Tags: Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health Insurance Cost, Michael Bloomberg, Same-Sex Marriage

  4. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. A tax on overweight airline passengers: a brutal airline policy

    When teensy-weensy Samoa Airlines debuted its pay-by-the-kilo policy in January, I doubt it expected to set off an international controversy about fat discrimination. But that’s what happened when news seeped out this week after the airline&...

    Tags: Weight, Periodicals, ABC (tv network), Trips and Vacations, Travel

  6. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Bacteria may provide some of gastric bypass surgery's boost

    In the latest of a slew of studies examining the role of the so-called microbiome -- the mix of microscopic critters that colonize our bodies and our environment -- in human health, Harvard researchers said Wednesday that part of the reason that Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery works so well in helping people lose weight is because it causes changes in the mix of bacteria in our bellies.
    In the latest of a slew of studies examining the role of the so-called microbiome -- the mix of microscopic critters that colonize our bodies and our environment -- in human health, Harvard researchers said Wednesday that part of the reason that Roux-en-Y...

    Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital, Weight, Weight Loss, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Science and Technology

  8. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  9. Looking for a fitness buddy? Get a dog

    Zeus the pit bull helps his owner slog through interval training and military crawls, Goldie and her master enjoy Tai Chi together and Izzie the three-legged shih tzu can't hike up the mountain but she acts as a hand weight for her owner's bicep curl.
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    Zeus the pit bull helps his owner slog through interval training and military crawls, Goldie and her master enjoy Tai Chi together and Izzie the three-legged shih tzu can't hike up the mountain but she acts as a hand weight for her owner's bicep curl....

    Tags: Weight, Bow Wow, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pets

  10. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  11. Court listings: April 2

     Brittany Ann Fischer, 25, of 2423 Railroad Ave., No. 1, DUI, first offense, fined $520 and sentenced to 60 days in jail with all of the jail sentence suspended; stop sign violation, charge dismissed; failure to maintain financial responsibility, charge...

    Tags: Weight, Fines, Theft, Drunk Driving, Trials

  12. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Kids' menus are not healthy, nutrition group says

    Ninety-one percent of thousands of children’s meals at the biggest restaurant chains don’t meet standards set by the National Restaurant Assn.’s own initiative for healthful kids’ meals, a study out Thursday from a nutrition advocacy group says. And nine chains have no meals that meet those standards, the study says.
    Ninety-one percent of thousands of children’s meals at the biggest restaurant chains don’t meet standards set by the National Restaurant Assn.’s own initiative for healthful kids’ meals, a study out Thursday from a nutrition...

    Tags: Weight, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries

  14. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Americans want government to promote good health -- sometimes

    Does the government have a role to play in preventing childhood obesity, helping smokers quit and heading off chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease? Yes, according to <a href="http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/32/3/486.abstract">survey results published Monday</a> by the journal Health Affairs.
    Does the government have a role to play in preventing childhood obesity, helping smokers quit and heading off chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease? Yes, according to survey results published Monday by the journal Health Affairs. Two...

    Tags: Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health and Safety at School, New York City, Health

  16. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. State Police safety dragnet in Baltimore takes 114 trucks off the road

    One of every five commercial trucks pulled over in Baltimore by Maryland State Police inspectors during a two-day sweep this week was impounded for safety defects. In addition to the 114 defective trucks, 21 drivers were barred from driving for violations.
    One of every five commercial trucks pulled over in Baltimore by Maryland State Police inspectors during a two-day sweep this week was impounded for safety defects. In addition to the 114 defective trucks, 21 drivers were barred from driving for...

    Tags: Weight, Highway Transportation, Port of Baltimore, Maryland State Police, Services and Shopping

  18. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Most restaurant kids' meals still horrible for kids, study finds

    When you order a kids' meal at any restaurant, chances are you're not going to get a quinoa salad or grilled chicken with kale, hold the oil. Instead, you can bet on a basket of fried chicken fingers and fries or a bowl of macaroni and cheese. If anyone...

    Tags: Google+, Weight, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Ice Cream

  20. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Food deserts may not be key in what people eat, study says

    There&rsquo;s no strong evidence of an association between living within walking distance of places to buy food and being overweight or not, researchers said after interviewing nearly 100,000 Californians.
    There’s no strong evidence of an association between living within walking distance of places to buy food and being overweight or not, researchers said after interviewing nearly 100,000 Californians. Given the attention to the idea of food deserts...

    Tags: Weight, Medical Research, Science and Technology, Obesity, Body Mass Index

  22. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Workplaces can be good weight-loss sites, researchers say

    Weight-loss programs at work can help people shave pounds and keep them off, researchers said in a new report.
    Weight-loss programs at work can help people shave pounds and keep them off, researchers said in a new report. Among the people who signed up for a six-month program at two Boston-area workplaces, the average weight loss was more than 17 pounds; among...

    Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital, High Blood Pressure, Weight, Medical Research, Weight Loss

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