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Diet, exercise and consistency: My plan for better health
The SkinnyI don't think I've ever not been overweight. I grew up in Alabama, the deepest of the Deep South, where life largely revolves around food. Birthdays, holidays, special occasions, Sundays — all are mostly just big eating opportunities in......Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Quitting Smoking, Tobacco Addiction, Physical Conditions, Diabetes
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'Ignorant, bigoted idiots': Jezebel takes on 'fat-phobic' Marie Claire blogger, readers, world
The SkinnyJezebel, Gawker Media's ovarianally inclined outpost, had a lifetime???s worth of fodder for content handed to them, practically gift-wrapped, on Monday, when Marie Claire made the curious decision to publish a blog post titled ???Should ???Fatties??? Get...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Physical Conditions, Entertainment, Television, Minority Groups
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'Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution:' Attack of the killer tomato?
Reality CheckGuest blogger Amanda here:I'm back with more observations and recaps from episode two of "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution," in which Oliver's back for more punishment dished out by Los Angeles administrators.--When the episode begins, the earnest Oliver is...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Weight, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Tomatoes, Physical Conditions
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Dietary Guidelines -- the salt people are wounded
Dining@LargeThe 2010 Dietary Guidelines for America, "the federal government's evidence-based* nutritional guidance to promote health, reduce the risk of chronic diseases, and reduce the prevalence of overweight and obesity through improved nutrition and physical...Tags: Event Planning, Obesity, Weight, Salt, Physical Conditions
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'The Biggest Loser' goes to Texas
Reality CheckHere's John-John on last night's Biggest Loser:What an episode for O’Neal! I knew he was in danger of being eliminated from the show when he mentioned those cursed words “I need to win immunity.” The phrase has become the kiss......Tags: Weight Loss, Teen-agers, 5K Run, Rodeo, Entertainment
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Michelle Obama's cause: Child obesity
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 9:35 am EST The first lady has embarked on a cause, as anyone near a television set today will see: Michelle Obama will appear on Good Morning America and a run of other shows......Tags: Schools, Foods and Beverages, Barack Obama, Yale University, Family
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Lower demand might be catalyst to solve problems with chicken jerky treats
My Pet WorldQ: Our dog got really sick eating chicken jerky about six months ago. At that time, our veterinarian confirmed that it was very likely the jerky made her ill. Our veterinary bill was over $2,500! The treat manufacturer never replied to our email or...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Kidney Disease, Weight, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Brooklyn Heights
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Interview: Jillian Michaels is not here to shout at you
What’s it like to go out to eat with Jillian Michaels, the drill sergeant-like trainer on NBC’s weight loss reality TV series “The Biggest Loser” — known for getting in the faces of the show’s overweight contestants?...
Tags: Weight Loss, Weight, Jillian Michaels, Jay Leno, Entertainment
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Ticked off! @judging weight
I'm ticked off at all of the people that walk their dogs in front of a elementary charter school, especially in the morning and do not pick up after their dogs. It's not a dump and there are kids playing there! Carry a bag with you and pick up your dog'...Tags: Charter Schools, Television Industry, Healthy Diet
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Plus-size ladies' wish lists for shopping zen
What do women want? That's a question for the ages. Let a roomful of psychologists figure it out.
But I do know what plus-size women want. Because I asked them.
They want the variety and quality of clothes that are available to "normal-size" (their...Tags: Nordstrom, Fashion Trends
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Dogs can detect medication by its scent
My Pet WorldQ: My dog is smart and sneaky. When his "mother" gives him an allergy pill inside crumbled meat or sausage, he appears to eat it. But he's fooled us. We realized this when we found three pills under the bed. Can dogs plan in advance to hide their pills?...Tags: Animal Attacks, Internal Medicine, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Weight, Health and Medical Professionals
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The skinny on fasting
First, a couple of definitions: Intermittent fasting is when you eat your regular, fairly sensible way, say five days a week, and then take in only about 600 calories a day for the remaining two days. Calorie restriction is living on fewer than the...
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