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A changed man: the gains of weight loss
Richmond Times-DispatchThe number on the scale the afternoon of Feb. 27, 2012, brought home the cold reality that I had avoided for so long: 495 pounds. Five more pounds and I would weigh exactly 500 pounds -- or, more starkly, a quarter ton. I immediately began inwardly...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Atkins Diet, Chinese Restaurants, Weight Loss Surgery, Vitamin Therapy
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Senior briefs
Calendar These activities will be offered at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave. Information: 410-222-1818: Concert Charles Sullivan performs Broadway tunes, American Songbook standards, gospel and more at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Scrabble (game), Glen Burnie, CVS Corp., Alzheimer's Disease
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Learn more about hot-yoga
The last thing many Americans crave in August is a heated room. But in pursuit of a yoga trend that promises mental and physical benefits, many are packing into scorching, humid studios, where the temperature is elevated to 95 degrees or higher....
Tags: Delray Beach, Pompano Beach, Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Blood Pressure, Coconut Creek
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Study helps Schuyler woman lose 75 pounds
Columbus Telegram, Neb.Cindy Vrba had lost weight before. The Schuyler woman joined a weight-loss program that helped her drop 50 pounds, but never was able to keep it off. Two years ago, Vrba joined a study directed at helping overweight and obese women in rural areas lose...Tags: Education, Pharmaceuticals, High Blood Pressure, Financial Aid, Weight
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Local student to talk weight loss on 'The View'
Kaci DeWitt-Rickards remembers being a chunky kid with a steady diet of Burger King chicken tenders, vanilla milkshakes and Papa John's pizza. By her sophomore year in college at the University of Miami, her adolescent pudge had ballooned into a...
Tags: Education, Physical Fitness and Exercise, University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines
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Author Christopher Buckley To Speak At Hotchkiss
The Hartford CourantChristopher Buckley, the Forbes editor, journalist and author whose books tackle political and cultural sacred cows with a satirical twist, will give a free talk Wednesday, May 22, at 7 p.m. at The Hotchkiss School, 11 Interlaken Road., Lakeville. Son...Tags: Education, Poetry, Arts and Culture, Groton, Sacred Heart University
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Prepare to get dirty at Concord's MudMorial Dash
The Charlotte ObserverAndrea Matthes has struggled with her weight her entire life. She hovered above 270 pounds throughout her 20s and reached her heaviest weight, 325, after turning 30. "Nothing I did seemed to work," she said. "Exercise was incredibly uncomfortable...Tags: CrossFit, Inc., Charlotte, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Healthy Diet, Weight Loss Surgery
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Gov. Christie's weight-loss surgery was a healthy choice
Premium Health News ServiceHarvard Health Blog New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's revelation that he'd secretly undergone weight-loss surgery should not have as a big surprise. Christie has been publicly (and privately) struggling with his weight for years and fits the profile...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Politics, Weight Loss Surgery, High Blood Pressure, Sleep Apnea
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Weight loss takes on competitive dimension at area businesses
PETOSKEY -- Some Northern Michigan businesspeople are walking around a bit lighter after participating in a recent weight-loss competition. The "Win by Losing" program was hosted locally for the second year in a row by the Health Care Task Force, a...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wii, Healthcare Provider, Internal Medicine, Internists
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Flipping the scale, Part 3: Fort Wayne woman down to size 12 from size 32 after bariatric surgery
The News-SentinelEditor's note: This is the third installment of a year-long project looking at the effects of a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery on Fort Wayne resident Connie Slagal. A little over a year and 108.2 pounds later, Connie Slagal has gone from pants size 32...Tags: Weight Loss Surgery, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Dietary Supplements, Vitamin Therapy
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Interview: Jillian Michaels is not here to shout at you
What’s it like to go out to eat with Jillian Michaels, the drill sergeant-like trainer on NBC’s weight loss reality TV series “The Biggest Loser” — known for getting in the faces of the show’s overweight contestants?...
Tags: Entertainment, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Television, NBC (tv network), Jay Leno
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After gastric surgery, congressman is Reed thin
The Buffalo NewsSome people don't recognize Rep. Tom Reed anymore because suddenly, he's three-quarters of the man he used to be. Reed, R-Corning, carried 310 pounds on his 6-foot frame until late February, when he had stomach-shrinking gastric bypass surgery....Tags: Weight Loss Surgery, Tom Reed, High Blood Pressure, Sleep Apnea, Medical Procedures and Tests
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