| 01/07/2009 08:51 PM |
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A Complicated Fatness (in Life) (The Tyee)
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As resolutions un-resolve all around us, a closer look at one of the biggest.
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| 01/07/2009 08:17 AM |
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HEALTH CALENDAR (The Herald News)
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CPR class: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 10. Silver Cross will offer the American Heart Association's health care provider CPR class at the hospital, 1200 Maple Road, Joliet. Cost is $60 and includes American Heart Association certification. Visit www.silvercross.org or call 888-660-4325 to register.
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| 01/02/2009 04:10 PM |
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The Science of Weight Loss (Scientific American)
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If you've made shedding pounds a New Year's resolution, here's a guide to the research behind dieting and exercise [More]
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| 01/06/2009 03:20 AM |
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Health calendar (Asheville Citizen-Times)
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The complete Health Calendar is posted online at www.CITIZEN-TIMES.com. Scroll down to Living and click on Health.
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| 01/05/2009 05:27 AM |
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Local Health and Fitness Events (Press of Atlantic City)
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DIAL 2-1-1, NEW JERSEY'S HELPLINE , 24/7 to learn about breast cancer. Find a local screening center and make an appointment to receive a mammogram. Free screenings are available to eligible women. All calls are free and confidential.
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| 12/31/2008 07:00 PM |
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Surgery Reverses Type 2 Diabetes In Teens (CBS News)
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A popular type of weight loss surgery among adults may reverse the course of type 2 diabetes in extremely obese adolescents.
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| 12/30/2008 02:07 PM |
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Colleen Perry: New Year's Resolution: To Be Happy in 2009, Stop Dieting! (HuffingtonPost)
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In order to break out of our delusion, we must acknowledge the crucial fact regarding dieting and weight loss -- dieting does not work.
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| 01/02/2009 06:07 AM |
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About diabetes I and II, symptoms and diagnosis (PIZZAHEROS)
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It is known that in type II diabetes the cells have become resistant to the insulin produced by the pancreas, so even if the pancreas produces enough insulin, it may not work as effectively.
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| 12/26/2008 12:35 PM |
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Diabetic youth may try unhealthy dieting tactics (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Young people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes are often overweight and many turn to unhealthy weight loss practices, such as using over-the-counter diet aids without a doctor's advice, fasting and taking laxatives, new research shows.
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| 12/31/2008 04:33 PM |
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High Insulin Levels May Increase Breast Cancer Risk (Fox News)
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Data from the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study show that higher than normal insulin levels are an independent risk factor for breast cancer.
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