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Saturday, January 31, 2015

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Weight Loss Program Email Sparks Outrage At Local College

Posted: 30 Jan 2015 08:22 PM PST

While the college has apologized, they say the program is in its third year and some students have decided to take advantage of it.

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Posted: 12 Jan 2015 05:24 AM PST

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OMsignal Up & Running Kit with OM Strength Sleeveless Shirt

Posted: 23 Jan 2015 06:14 AM PST

It's very difficult to make clothing smart, and OMsignal makes a valiant effort with its Up & Running Kit, but the system needs work.

Exercise vs. Diet: Which Is More Important for Weight Loss?

Posted: 06 Jan 2015 08:12 AM PST

Being healthy is simple, right? "Eat less, move more." That's easy to say, but practicality is one of the most important things when it comes to health and fitness. Recommendations like this are blanket statements that don't address practicality—so when it comes down to it, which is more important? Diet, or exercise? Read more...

Let apps help you keep New Year's resolutions

Posted: 02 Jan 2015 06:56 PM PST

The ancient Babylonians made promises to their gods at the start of each new year. The Romans made promises to the god Janus (for whom the month of January is named). Many other historical references exist to suggest that we make New Year's resolutions.
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Friday, January 30, 2015

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School Apologizes for Sending Weight-Loss Email to Overweight Students

Posted: 30 Jan 2015 07:32 PM PST

Students call emails an "invasion of privacy."

Fitness Email Stirs Controversy at Pennsylvania College

Posted: 30 Jan 2015 03:37 PM PST

Fitness email directed at overweight students stirs controversy at Pennsylvania college

Find out what your child's BMI score is

Posted: 29 Jan 2015 11:29 PM PST

Use this BMI healthy weight calculator to gauge if child's healthy weight

Good health rules at stall

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 05:06 AM PST

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Whole grains lower heart disease risk, but not cancer

Posted: 05 Jan 2015 10:04 AM PST

Scientists found that the more whole grains people reported eating, the lower risk they had of dying, particularly from heart disease, after adjusting for factors such as age, smoking and body mass index.
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Thursday, January 29, 2015

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Soda Habit May Prompt Early Puberty in Girls, Study Suggests

Posted: 28 Jan 2015 09:23 PM PST

Title: Soda Habit May Prompt Early Puberty in Girls, Study Suggests Category: Health News Created: 1/27/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 1/28/2015 12:00:00 AM

Soda habit may prompt early puberty in girls

Posted: 28 Jan 2015 06:20 PM PST

Sugary drinks containing sucrose, glucose or corn syrup have already been linked to weight gain
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My fitness wristband took over my life

Posted: 31 Dec 2014 12:21 PM PST

Dec. 31, 2014, 12:15 a.m. Blame it on the boredom of Heathrow airport. I had just disembarked from a long-haul flight and I was in what Oprah might call "a vulnerable place" – sleep-deprived and guilt-ridden over all those delicious white dinner rolls I had consumed on the way over.
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Wednesday, January 28, 2015

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Sugary drinks cause earlier periods in girls

Posted: 28 Jan 2015 10:21 AM PST

Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online The negative metabolic effects of consuming sodas and other sugary drinks is well known, but a new study published in the journal Human Reproduction has found that girls who regularly consume sugary drinks tend to start their menstrual periods earlier than other girls. "Our study adds to increasing concern about the wide-spread consumption of ...

Soda habit may prompt early puberty in girls

Posted: 28 Jan 2015 09:01 AM PST

Sugary drinks containing sucrose, glucose or corn syrup have already been linked to weight gain

Sugary drinks linked to earlier onset of menstrual periods, study

Posted: 27 Jan 2015 10:29 PM PST

Girls who frequently consume sugary drinks tend to start their menstrual periods earlier than girls who do not, according to new research from Harvard Medical School in Boston.
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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

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Sugary drinks linked to earlier onset of menstrual periods

Posted: 27 Jan 2015 04:53 PM PST

( European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology ) Girls who frequently consume sugary drinks tend to start their menstrual periods earlier than girls who do not, according to new research published in Human Reproduction, one of the world's leading reproductive medicine journals.

Sugary drinks 'cause early periods'

Posted: 27 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST

Sugary drinks may be causing girls to start menstruating earlier, new research suggests.

Both weight loss and weight gain linked with increased fracture risk

Posted: 27 Jan 2015 03:45 PM PST

Both weight gain and weight loss in older (postmenopausal) women are associated with increased incidence of fracture, but at different anatomical sites, finds a study published in The BMJ this week.

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Posted: 19 Jan 2015 08:20 AM PST

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Monday, January 26, 2015

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New Canadian guideline to help prevent, manage adult obesity

Posted: 26 Jan 2015 11:56 AM PST

A new Canadian guideline to help prevent and manage obesity in adult patients recommends body mass index measurement for both prevention and management and structured behavioral changes to help those who are overweight or obese to lose weight. The guideline is aimed at physicians and health care providers.

Canadian task force issues new guidelines on treating adult obesity

Posted: 26 Jan 2015 11:37 AM PST

The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care issued new guidelines to help frontline health care workers prevent and manage adult obesity.

New Canadian guideline to help prevent and manage adult obesity

Posted: 26 Jan 2015 09:30 AM PST

( Canadian Medical Association Journal ) A new guideline from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care to help prevent and manage obesity in adult patients recommends body mass index measurement for both prevention and management and structured behavioral changes to help those who are overweight or obese to lose weight. The guideline, aimed at physicians and health care providers, is ...

U.S. Obesity Rate Inches Up to 27.7% in 2014

Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:12 AM PST

The percentage of Americans who are obese ticked up to 27.7% in 2014. This is up from 25.5% in 2008. The obesity rate since 2008 has increased most among seniors.

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Posted: 19 Jan 2015 05:06 AM PST

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Mount Sinai Health System Celebrates February’s American Heart Month

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Free Community Heart Health Fairs, Educational Lectures, and Events Hosted Across Mount Sinai this February

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Study Published in Journal of the National Cancer Institute Demonstrates High Heritability of Volumetric Breast Density

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Karolinska Institute Researchers use Volpara Solutions' Volumetric Breast Density Software to Validate Genetic Relationship between Density and Breast Cancer Risk

(PRWeb January 26, 2015)

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My fitness wristband took over my life

Posted: 30 Dec 2014 05:31 AM PST

Ever since I strapped it on, life hasn't been the same.
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Sunday, January 25, 2015

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What is whole body donation?: Presentation focuses on research opportunities

Posted: 25 Jan 2015 12:36 AM PST

BULLHEAD CITY — Most people know about organ donor programs but few are aware about whole body donations.

Good health rules at stall

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 08:20 AM PST

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Saturday, January 24, 2015

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Posted: 19 Jan 2015 05:06 AM PST

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EnteroMedics Announces FDA Approval of VBLOC® Vagal Blocking Therapy for the Treatment of Obesity

Posted: 14 Jan 2015 07:36 AM PST

ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- EnteroMedics Inc. (ETRM) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved VBLOC® vagal blocking therapy, delivered via the Maestro® System, for the treatment of adult patients with obesity who have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of at least 40 to 45 kg/m2, or a BMI of at least 35 to 39.9 kg/m2 with a related health condition ...
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Friday, January 23, 2015

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Medical Checkup Report

Posted: 23 Jan 2015 10:39 AM PST

This app is a tool for storing your various medical checkup reports, like:- - Blood Pressure - Blood Sugar - Body Mass Index - Body...

Our kids’ bodies contaminated with chemicals (Part 11)

Posted: 23 Jan 2015 02:14 AM PST

Last week I stopped at the discussion about fast food. Since the subject of fast foods and their harmful effects does not seem to end, because their health-damaging side effects are surfacing lately more and more through recent research, I will take the liberty to expound on them.

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Posted: 19 Jan 2015 08:20 AM PST

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EnteroMedics : FDA Oks VBLOC Vagal Blocking Therapy To Treat Obesity; Stock Up

Posted: 14 Jan 2015 05:49 PM PST

EnteroMedics : FDA Oks VBLOC Vagal Blocking Therapy To Treat Obesity; Stock Up

DFINE® Announces First Patients Enrolled in the STARRT Clinical Study on Spinal Tumor Ablation with the STAR Tumor Ablation System

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Prospective multi-center trial enrolling patients in USA

(PRWeb January 23, 2015)

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OMsignal Up & Running Kit with OM Strength Sleeveless Shirt

Posted: 23 Jan 2015 06:14 AM PST

It's very difficult to make clothing smart, and OMsignal makes a valiant effort with its Up & Running Kit, but the system needs work.
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Thursday, January 22, 2015

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Our kids’ bodies contaminated with chemicals (Part 11)

Posted: 22 Jan 2015 08:51 AM PST

Last week I stopped at the discussion about fast food. Since the subject of fast foods and their harmful effects does not seem to end, because their health-damaging side effects are surfacing lately more and more through recent research, I will take the liberty to expound on them.

Good health rules at stall

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 11:03 AM PST

FIND out how to measure your Body Mass Index at a weekly session held in Bradford on Friday.

Whole grains lower heart disease risk, but not cancer

Posted: 05 Jan 2015 10:04 AM PST

Scientists found that the more whole grains people reported eating, the lower risk they had of dying, particularly from heart disease, after adjusting for factors such as age, smoking and body mass index.
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Wednesday, January 21, 2015

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Global Cancer Biomarkers Market to Grow at 18.26% CAGR by 2019

Posted: 21 Jan 2015 09:23 AM PST

DALLAS, Jan. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The growing popularity of companion diagnostics is one of the major trends emerging in the Global Cancer Biomarkers market. Pharmaceutical companies and diagnostic ...
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Good health rules at stall

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 05:06 AM PST

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Tuesday, January 20, 2015

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Free Health Screenings At The Stock Show Have Saved Lives

Posted: 20 Jan 2015 06:23 PM PST

Visitors to the National Western come mainly for the livestock. The Stock Show is where even city slickers can be cowboys for the day. It's also a place where cowboys and others can get a city service for free.

Bill Proposing Penalizing Obese, Medicaid Recipients

Posted: 20 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST

JACKSON, Miss. - It's no secret Mississippi is one of the most obese states in the U.S.The Centers for Disease Control and prevention defines obesity as someone whose body mass index exceeds 30. According to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, in 2008 Mississippi paid $925 million in healthcare costs directly linked to obesity. State Representative Omeria Scott is trying to change that ...

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Posted: 19 Jan 2015 11:03 AM PST

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The North American Sleep Apnea Market is Expected to Reach $235.9 Million in 2019 - A Report by MicroMarket Monitor

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The North American Sleep Apnea Market is expected to grow, due to the growing patient pool of sleep Apnea. http://www.micromarketmonitor.com/market/north-america-sleep-apnea-devices-2284049215.html (http://www.micromarketmonitor.com/market/north-america-sleep-apnea-devices-2284049215.html)

(PRWeb January 20, 2015)

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