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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: Annapolis, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Conditions, Alzheimer's Disease, Medical Specialization
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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....
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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: Medical Research, High Blood Pressure, Medical Specialization, Education, 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: Weight, University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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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: Bangkok (Thailand), Book, Groton, Southern Connecticut State University, Executive Branch
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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: Chris Christie, Arthritis, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Calcium, Body Mass Index
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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: Weight, Internists, Wii, Healthcare Provider, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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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, Weight, Body Mass Index, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
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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: Obesity, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Executive Branch, Physical Conditions
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Briefs: Environmental Nutrition
Premium Health News ServiceNO CANCER RISK FROM FOLIC ACID High intake of folic acid is not associated with an increased or decreased incidence of cancers, according to a new meta-analysis of studies. For several years, researchers have been concerned about the potential for...Tags: Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Waffles, Nutrition, Cornell University
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Packaged diet foods may spur more weight loss
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a head-to-head comparison with a traditional diet, people who stuck to a diet of portion-controlled packaged foods lost almost twice as much weight as those who only got advice on how to trim calories, according to a new...Tags: Obesity, Medical Research, Body Mass Index, High Blood Pressure, Health Treatments
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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: Chris Christie, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Congress, High Blood Pressure
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