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Diabetes is a stubborn adversary
One by one, the diabetic patients reluctantly stepped on the scale in the basement of a South Los Angeles clinic. Nearby, a nurse scribbled numbers on a chart. Camara January, 31, her round face framed by a sparkly headband, held her breath. The number...
Tags: Media Industry, Heart Attack, Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners, Weight
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A new outlook for Ravens left tackle Bryant McKinnie
Ravens veteran offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie was convinced he had assumed permanent residence inside coach John Harbaugh's doghouse. Between frequently facing concerns about his weight and conditioning, reporting late for training camp after saying...
Tags: Denver Broncos, American Football Conference, Matt Birk, Football, Ray Lewis
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Tackling the emotional side of obesity
marieg@herald-mail.comHillary Wade spent years trying to hide. She hid from the negative comments that strangers might make. She hid from social situations where people would judge her without knowing her. And, mostly, she hid from her own feelings. But one year ago, a...Tags: Stress, Weight, Dentistry and Dental Health, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure
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WDBJ7 Health Blog: New Years Resolutions
WDBJ7 BloggerIt is a new year and it can be the year for change. Most people attempt weight loss as their resolutions. You would think I put it down as mine for 2012 but I did not. I actually wanted to succeed because most resolutions fail. We get so energized for a...Tags: Weight, Holidays
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Going high tech helps some lose weight
Email padler@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Many people exercise and still find it hard to lose weight. One man turned to some high tech tools to find a weight loss solution. Brett Sheets was in Missouri State University's Body Composition Lab on a recent day. He was hooked up...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Post Menopause, Medical Procedures and Tests, Sumo Wrestling, Physiology
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Aerobics beats lifting weights for shedding pounds, study says
People who want to lose weight are better off running than lifting weights -- or even than doing both, researchers at Duke University say. The researchers compared people who did aerobic exercise -- running, swimming, walking, for instance -- with those...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Overweight, Weight, Weightlifting, Diabetes
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New year brings rush of residents at Wheaton gyms
Gyms and fitness centers in Wheaton are seeing a rush of residents hit the treadmills and tracks this month, eager to get back into an exercise routine or start chipping away at their weight loss goals, officials said. The Parks Plus Fitness Center,...
Tags: Healthy Diet, Physical Fitness and Exercise, NBC (tv network), Tennis, Weight
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Want to lose weight? Be aware of empty claims
This time of the year magazines, newspapers, television and radio as well as the Internet bombard us with diet and weight loss options. As you review the information about diet plans or weight loss products, ask yourself, "is it too good to be true?"...Tags: Healthy Diet, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Overweight, Weight
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Letters: Obesity and the diabetes epidemic
Re "Diabetes a stubborn foe," Jan. 6 Though the article successfully portrayed indifferent diabetics, it neglected to mention the uncommon diabetics who work out and eat right. I am an 18-year-old diabetic, and while I can attest that diabetes is a...Tags: Weight Loss Surgery, Weight, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Obesity, Diabetes
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Stop telling me to go on a diet
I hate the season of New Year’s resolutions. Even if you don’t make any pledges, or proclaim that you’re above this annual practice, you can’t avoid resolution-mania. Every media outlet is saturated with reminders to get in shape...
Tags: The New York Times, Body Mass Index, Weight, Discrimination, Medical Research
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Morbid obesity can exact huge costs
Bariatric surgeon David Salzberg can reel off a list of life-threatening problems associated with morbid obesity. They include diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, joint pain, depression and elevated rates of cancer. "Twenty percent of...
Tags: Heart Attack, Hospitals and Clinics, Sentara, Sleep Apnea, The Biggest Loser (tv program)
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Kelly Osbourne's weight-loss diet: Pizza once a week
TV host and ex-"Dancing with the Stars" contestant Kelly Osbourne is talking about her weight -- again. The daughter of rocker Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne talked to Shape Magazine about her weight loss plan and how she officially kicked her addiction to...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pizzas, Weight, Kelly Osbourne, Foods and Beverages
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