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ENVIRONMENTAL NUTRITION: Eat dairy products for health
EntreeGot milk? Chances are good that even if you consume milk and other milk products, you're not meeting the recommended amount, especially if you're female. According to the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA), most Americans fall below the...Tags: Weight Loss, Dietary Supplements, Medical Research, Obesity, Mineral Supplements
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Celebrating Heroes Triathlon puts focus on athletes with physical disabilities
The moving truck pulls around the loop next to the boat ramp of Centennial Lake, backing up to the water while trying to avoid wheelchairs and bikes. Eight men clamber out of the vehicle and quickly begin to set up metal barriers, tents and ramps...
Tags: Health, Triathlon, Paralympic Games, Physical Disabilities, Olympic Games
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Stage 4 breast cancer patients seek to manage terminal condition
A stranger approached a cluster of women laughing and chatting at an Annapolis coffee shop and politely inquired what type of group was having so much fun.
"One that you don't want to join," answered 55-year-old Sally Ring, setting off another wave of...Tags: Politics, Diseases and Illnesses, Political Fundraising, American Cancer Society, Breast Cancer
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Hansen: Sin is pretty in black
If sin is unavoidable, then Denise Levesque wants to make it beautiful. Levesque embraces all things odd because she can't help it, readily admitting that in another time, she probably would have been burned at the stake. The Laguna Beach native hopes...
Tags: Marc Almond, Stranger Than Fiction
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Get drinks, go pink
Cancer sucks. All types of it. It's threatened to shrink my large, boisterous family multiple times, so I'm going to get serious for a bit here. Last week, I got pink hair extensions at Ted Gibson Salon at the W Fort Lauderdale. All proceeds went to...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Fort Lauderdale, American Cancer Society, Breast Cancer
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Video/Q&A: 'Red Dawn' star Josh Peck
In reality, “Red Dawn” star Josh Peck says, Twitter would be the No. 1 communication tool during a foreign invasion. “#holy[bleep],” says the actor, best known for Nickelodeon’s “Drake and Josh” series and...
Tags: Jennifer Lawrence, Channing Tatum, Joshua Jackson, Media Industry, Football
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Getting older, getting fit
For people who want to live past 100, the first step is taking a whole bunch more steps.
A recent survey found half of all centenarians are exercising almost every day. Most are walking, but many also are lifting weights, practicing yoga, biking or...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Physical Therapy, Dietary Supplements, Medical Research, Glucosamine
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Is it safe?
In the movie Cast Away, Tom Hanks is a Fedex employee who survives a plane crash and finds himself stranded alone on a deserted island. After years he has learned how to survive and “make fire”. At one point during this nail biter, he...
Tags: Mouth, Abscessed Tooth, FedEx Corporation, Dental Health, Mathematics
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Walk-off victories
At age 18 and with the blessing of her family, Sajina Tamang left her home in Nepal to work as a housekeeper in Lebanon. Finding work abroad was her ticket to self-sufficiency, one of the few career paths open to a rural girl in one of the world's most...
Tags: Nepal, Rogers Park, Broken Hip, Hospitals and Clinics, Amnesty International
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Health officials set 'low threshold' for treatment to battle meningitis outbreak
Hundreds of Marylanders may need spinal taps as public health leaders seek to rein in a fungal meningitis outbreak that continues to expand as more is learned about the unusual cases.
Health officials said Wednesday that they still are working to contact...Tags: Health, Immune System, Brain, Diseases and Illnesses, Stroke
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Eat to support women's health: Wise choices lower disease risk
Premium Health News ServiceWise food choices, such as low-fat dairy and antioxidant-rich vegetables, may protect you against some of today's top diet-related women's health issues. Women are unique--thanks to our complex bodies, composed of a special blend of fat and muscle and...Tags: Health, Diets and Dieting, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Herbal Supplements, Breast Cancer
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Deputies: Man and boy, 14, both homeless, severely beat another homeless man while mom made a beer run
FloriDUHDetectives arrested a 14-year-old boy, along with Lee Edward Allen Hill, 43, both homeless,and charged them both felony Aggravated Battery for severely beating another 48-year-old homeless man under a Port Charlotte bridge, according to a news release...Tags: Family
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