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Why is the South so heavy? The traditional Southern diet -- high in fat and fried food -- may be part of the answer, said Dr. William Dietz, who heads CDC's nutrition, physical activity and obesity division.
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A very important appeal for help. Volunteers are helping children who have sustained severe burns and they need supplies. They need our help.
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A new study suggesting that sitting and doing 'thinking' processes makes us eat more.
A great debate on why sedentary individuals may gain weight.
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The application submitted by Children's Hospital of Omaha, Nebraska, is a superb example of how steadfast commitment to improving operational performance can lead to enhanced procedures and patient care. Check it out!
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A new study postulates following the mediterranean diet can help cut the risks of many health diseases such as cancer, heart disease, etc.
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"If you want to live a long and healthy life, you're probably trying to eat right, exercise regularly and get enough sleep. Good steps. Now how about adding a little alcohol to your regimen?
That's right. It is well documented that tossing a few drinks back in a week (and that means a few: up
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"A generation of Americans is still trying to recover from the diet wars. Years of obsessing about fat, calories and carbs has left everyone, well … fatter.
But now, nutritionists and health researchers are seeing signs of change. The percentage of people who are on traditional diets ap...
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