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Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines -RAND
ReutersBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 25 (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the...Tags: Stroke Rehabilitation, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance Cost, Diabetes, Stroke
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Mount Prospect starts free summer walking, nutrition program
Mount Prospect's public health nurse Jill Heinking said that after discovering far too many of the Latino families she treated were struggling with obesity, high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes, she launched bilingual education programs targeting these...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Family, Body Mass Index, Nutrition, Health and Safety at School
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Fighting fat through furniture design
Want to lose weight? Redecorate. Really? Really. Conventional furniture is part of the obesity problem, a growing number of scientists now say, but with the right changes it can be part of the solution. Rising to the challenge, designers are...
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Exclusive: 'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines - RAND
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the Affordable Care Act and a...Tags: Stroke Rehabilitation, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance Cost, Diabetes, Stroke
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Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb a stimulus program that has lifted stocks, while the dollar recovered against the euro after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data for...Tags: Oslo (Norway), Stock Market, Earnings, Land Price, The Associated Press
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Ralph Lauren, Williams-Sonoma, Marvell Technology
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Gap and Williams-Sonoma, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Boeing : Imperial Capital raises price target to $98 from $91; rating in-...Tags: LKQ Corporation, Tidewater Incorporated, Williams-Sonoma Inc., Kitchen Products and Supplies, Toll Brothers Inc
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Registered dietitians tackle health problems through nutrition
Melissa Dobbins had no idea when she was a student studying nutrition she would one day build a career working with hospitals, creating corporate wellness programs, teaching culinary classes, holding community education workshops, counseling individuals...
Tags: Symptoms, Heart Disease, Nutrition, Health and Safety at School, Lactose Intolerance
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European shares post first weekly loss in a month on growth, stimulus worries
Reuters* FTSEurofirst 300 closes down 0.3 percent at 1,226.58 * Asia growth, talk of Fed QE tapering weighs on stocks * HSBC leads financials lower on growth and US worries * Next falls as Morgan Stanley cuts to "underweight" By David Brett LONDON, May 24...Tags: Credit Ratings, Marks & Spencer Ltd., HSBC Holdings plc, Ben Bernanke, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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C-sections tied to child obesity
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More babies born via cesarean section grow up to be heavy kids and teens than those delivered vaginally, according to a new study of more than 10,000 UK infants. Eleven-year-olds delivered by C-section, for example, were 83...Tags: Family, New York University, Cesarean Section, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Safety at School
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Scientists uncover a secret to cockroaches' adaptability
In the war against pests, the lowly cockroach makes for a fearsome adversary. It can go weeks without water, survive decapitation for a time — and, like any proper super-villain, can send humans screaming from a room. Now researchers have...Tags: Science, Obesity, Purdue University, Diabetes, Science and Technology
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Novo obesity drug could launch in U.S. end 2014
ReutersCOPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk said it could launch obesity treatment liraglutide in the United States by the end of next year and rejected some analysts' doubts over the medicine's commercial potential. The world's biggest insulin...Tags: Belviq, Insulin Injections, Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc., New Products, Deutsche Bank AG
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