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Losing battle with kids and electronics
It is a seemingly endless battle that I have to continually wage with my two children. And it's a battle I'm not winning. Like most parents, I just want what's best for my little ones, Shannon (will be 12 next month) and Grant (9). And from what we've...
Tags: Weight, Science and Technology, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Nintendo DS, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Keeping your senior dog healthy and happy can require daily changes, preventive action
Fort Worth Star-TelegramI never had a dog when I was growing up, and I thought I didn't want one, especially years ago when I had a harried household of three young sons and a husband. However, the guys outnumbered me during the debate about accepting the "free" Lab/chow puppy...Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Acupuncture, Pets, Arthritis, Liver Disease
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House of Curves: Kenyatta Jones brings plus-size fashion and plus-size personality to WE tv
Channel Guide MagazineHouse of Curves premieres Thursday, June 13 at 10/9pm CT on WE tv. Though she inherited her parents’ love of quality clothing, Atlanta-based clothing designer Kenyatta Jones didn’t grow up dreaming of making her mark in the world of fashion.... -
Senators ask network to ban kids' junk food ads
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's Jay Rockefeller is among four U.S. senators asking Nickelodeon to ban ads targeted at children that promote and sell junk food and sugar. Joining Rockefeller in the letter sent this week to Nickelodeon...Tags: Weight, Viacom Inc., The Walt Disney Co., Nickelodeon (tv network), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Soda size cap cuts calories most in kids, the overweight, study says
A day after New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's Health Department went to court to defend its proposed cap on the sale of super-sized sodas, a published study has offered evidence that Bloomberg's plan would reduce average calorie intake among those...
Tags: Weight, Judges, Poverty, Personal Income, Diabetes
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Statins may reduce benefits of exercise
Millions of people take statin drugs to lower their cholesterol. But the medications may also interfere with the positive effects of exercise in some patients, according to a small study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology....
Tags: Weight, Statins (drugs), Placebo, Diseases and Illnesses, Tribune Tower
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Survey indicates geography impacts pet longevity
My Pet WorldThere's no U.S. Centers for Disease Control for Pets. Until recently, veterinarians greatly practiced in a medical bubble, only knowing what they were seeing in their own clinics. With a database of more than 800 hospitals in 43 states, Banfield the Pet...Tags: Weight, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Dentistry and Dental Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pets
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Your microbes and you
Premium Health News Servicehttp://www.whatdoctorsknow.com Microscopic creatures--including bacteria, fungi and viruses--can make you ill. But what you may not realize is that trillions of microbes are living in and on your body right now. Most don't harm you at all. In fact,...Tags: Weight, Allergies, National Institutes of Health, Staphylococcal Infection , Asthma
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Imperial Valley Child Asthma Program to implement preschool wellness curriculum
Staff Writer, Copy EditorIn an effort to promote a healthy lifestyle among Valley children, the Imperial Valley Child Asthma Program will teach a wellness curriculum in the coming school year at five Valley preschools operated by the nonprofit United Families Inc. The...Tags: Physical Conditions, Weight, Preschools, Healthy Diet, Asthma
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Pop culture Q&A: 'Fairly Legal' and 'Ice Road Truckers'
Akron Beacon JournalQ: We loved "Vegas" with Dennis Quaid and would like to know how the story played out. We saw a blurb suggesting it would not be renewed, but did not see a final resolution. A: The first-season finale, made before CBS decided not to renew the show,...Tags: Sports, Chicago Fire (tv program), Dexter (tv program), Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Meryl Streep
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