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Fat acceptance group condemns adding kids to 'Biggest Loser'
This post has been updated, as indicated below.The National Assn. to Advance Fat Acceptance calls it "appalling" that the new season of "The Biggest Loser" will include young teenagers. Season 14 of NBC's reality weight-loss competition begins Sunday night and will include three teenagers -- two 13-...Tags: The Biggest Loser (tv program), NBC (tv network), 1600 Penn (tv program), Overweight, Anthony Edwards
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McLaren Northern Michigan to host bariatric surgery seminars
In conjunction with its bariatric surgery weight loss program, McLaren Northern Michigan is offering a free bariatric surgery seminar in Petoskey and Charlevoix. Because one size or procedure does not fit all patients, several new weight loss options...Tags: Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Weight Loss Surgery, Obesity, Weight
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Dietitians do more than tell you what to eat
Tribune Media ServicesJanuary is the time of year when many Chicagoans look to shed those holiday pounds by committing to eat right and exercise more. Consequently, it's also a busy time of year for dietitians. But while you may think the sole responsibility of a...Tags: Nutrition, Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries, Labor Legislation, Nursing
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Inspire Health Issue Tips
Side Plank With Stretch This exercise recruits nearly all of your core muscles while working on balance and flexibility. For Beginners: Bend your supporting arm so that you are resting on your forearm. Hold position for 15-30 seconds. As you progress,...
Tags: Cardiac Arrhythmia, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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5 Questions: Brent Smith of Shinedown cleans up and slims down
The band Shinedown has been around for more than a decade, selling more than 10 million albums worldwide. In 2012 they launched their fourth album, "Amaryllis," which made its debut at No. 4 on the Billboard 200. But the last year has been more than...
Tags: Alcohol Addiction, OxyContin (drug), Brent Smith, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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How to Use Your Watch to Drop Pounds
HealthForget the expensive gadgets hawked daily on various infomercials. One of the most effective weight loss tools is one you probably already own: a watch. Based on the results of a slew of new studies, one thing is clear: timing matters, and it matters a... -
FIT FRIDAY: When is the best time of day to work out?
WDBJ7 ReporterAsk any gym owners when the most popular time of day to work out is, and he or she will tell you its before or after people get to work. But which of those is better for your health? It depends. "If you're trying to lose weight, the best time to...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physiology
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Help your cat beat the battle of the bulge
My Pet WorldLoads of Americans have developed spare tires around their middles, and so have many of our pets. Cats are particularly portly; about 55 percent of tabbies are tubby, says the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention. Some suggest this is a conservative...Tags: Diabetes, Alzheimer's Disease, New York City, Arthritis, Obesity
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Prep Wrestling: Herrera tips scale in his favor
andrewm@herald-mail.comSaul Herrera might be half the man he used to be, but he has a whole lot more to show for it. The Smithsburg senior has become a standout wrestler for the Leopards with a 26-3 season record in the 285-pound weight class. It might seem hard to believe...Tags: Wrestling, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Exercise: Choose your own potential
Long ago I had one of those "choose-your-own adventure" books based on a James Bond movie, and I made bad choices; the poor British spy kept getting consumed in a vat of molten lava, impaled on a bunch of spiky things or became an appetizer for...
Tags: California Polytechnic State University, Science and Technology, Healthy Diet, Education, McDonald's
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Shedding the pounds: W.Va. woman tells how she lost the weight
Raychel.harvey-jones@herald-mail.comBoxed food and canned goods used to be a way for life for Shannon Martin of Martinsburg, W.Va. That's hard to believe when you see her teach a body pump class that would challenge the fittest of military men. "I weighed 205 pounds and at 5 (foot) 5...Tags: Diabetes, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Plantar Fasciitis, Overweight, Weight
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Peninsula employers invest in wellness
It's mid-afternoon on a bleak, wintry Friday, and Jon Galgan, project manager at W.M. Jordan construction company in Newport News is pounding the heavy ropes in the company's newly opened wellness center. He has hit the gym during work hours for five days...
Tags: Nutrition, Bon Secours, Manufacturing and Engineering, High Blood Pressure, Hospitals and Clinics
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