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EDITORIAL: Gov. Christie latest 'loser'
Boston HeraldGov. Chris Christie of New Jersey, an able Republican practitioner of the in-your-face school of political combat, has tackled his obesity with surgery -- for the sake of his wife and four children, he said; although various pundits insist it's to clear...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Obesity, Government, Botox (drug)
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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: Mecklenburg County (North Carolina), Healthy Diet, Weight Loss, Charlotte, Weight Loss Surgery
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Novo's long-term targets hinge on two drugs -CEO
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Health Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Health13) * Danish group under pressure after U.S. Tresiba setback * CEO says obesity drug could keep profit goals on track * Novo expects liraglutide for obesity to...Tags: New Products, Lilly Eli & Co, Marketing, Corporate Officers, Medical Research
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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: Jay Leno, Television, NBC (tv network), Weight Loss, Jillian Michaels
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Changing the future of Yuma's health
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.In view of escalating health-care costs and other challenges, how can the community improve its health? More than 100 of Yuma County's leaders, health providers and elected officials gathered Thursday to engage in dialogue and try to come up with...Tags: Death, Health and Safety at Work, Obesity, Social Issues, Diabetes
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Cancer doctor Otis Brawley urges MCG graduates to focus on disease prevention
The Augusta Chronicle, Ga.Even with a distinguished career and a top position at the American Cancer Society, Dr. Otis Brawley conceded he was envious of the new crop of physicians emerging from the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University that will benefit from...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, American Cancer Society, Obesity, Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses
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ENVIRONMENTAL NUTRITION: Eat more, weigh less, without starving!
EntreeWho says you have to starve to lose weight? Filling up on low-energy, high-volume foods -- namely fruits and vegetables -- can help you lose weight. If you're among the millions of Americans who are on a diet, you're probably feeling a little hungry...Tags: Weight Loss, Appetizers, Soups, Lasagna, Social Sciences
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Yahoo, News Corp, Rackspace, Groupon, LivePerson
ReutersMay 9 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Yahoo and News Corp, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Yahoo : Raymond James raises price target to $30 from $27; rating outperform...Tags: Groupon, Inc., Gentiva Health Services, Prices, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc., PrivateBancorp Incorporated
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Sitting ducks
Khaleej TimesSitting for long hours is really bad for you; in fact, it may be killing you. It's time to stand up and take note of what it's really doing to your body Have you ever thought that something as innocuous as the everyday habit of sitting could be...Tags: Demographics, Arthritis, Lower Back Pain, High Blood Pressure, Medical Research
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Autopsy: Tiny's patron suffocated after fight
The Santa Fe New MexicanFive months after James Rochford died following a fight at Tiny's Restaurant and Lounge, the state Office of the Medical Investigator released an autopsy report stating that his cause of death was "traumatic asphyxia," or suffocation due to pressure on...Tags: Heart Disease, Tameka Cottle, Overweight, Police Investigations, Prosecution
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The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va., Donnie Johnston column
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.THE OTHER day, I watched a spokesman for Coca-Cola talk about what his company plans to do to help curb the growing obesity problem in the United States. He said reducing the risk of obesity is the responsibility of business, government and society....Tags: School Examinations, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Coca-Cola Co., Michael Bloomberg, Politics
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Burnsville-Eagan-Savage schools: New front in obesity fight
St. Paul Pioneer PressBernadette "Bernie" Bien is proof that school nursing is about more than belly aches and nosebleeds. Nurses can be key players in the effort to promote a healthy lifestyle to schoolchildren. "We are always teaching students healthy behaviors," Bien...Tags: Healthy Diet, Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, National Institutes of Health
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