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Today's Buzz: Should obesity be a disease?
Orlando Sentinel Editorial BoardThe American Medical Association’s House of Delegates voted this week to declare obesity a disease. The vote effectively diagnoses a third of U.S. adults and 17 percent of children with a medical condition that needs treatment. The designation makes...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Weight, American Medical Association, Obesity
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Arts and Culture, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Diabetes, Religion and Belief
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Robin Abcarian: Abortion foes — mainly men — keeping up the attack
The House Judiciary Committee, dominated by Republican men who still have not learned to avoid the subject of rape and pregnancy, took up the issue of abortion last week. Normally, the news about abortion focuses on the machinations of conservative state...Tags: Republican Party, Mike Lee, Kermit Gosnell, Trent Franks, Crime, Law and Justice
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2013 Miss Maryland and Miss Maryland Outstanding Teen Scholarship Pageant prelims begin
The 2013 Miss Maryland and Miss Maryland Outstanding Teen Scholarship Pageant preliminaries began Wednesday night at The Maryland Theatre. The Miss Maryland Outstanding Teen Preliminary Talent award went to both Miss Washington County Outstanding Teen...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Annapolis, Allegany County
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Allentown school board president wants elementary school gym classes restored
Allentown School District might not blow the whistle on elementary school gym class after all. The district recently learned it's receiving about $320,000 more than it expected from a 2011 tax lien sale, school board President Robert E. Smith said....Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Arts and Culture, Finance, Allentown, Economy, Business and Finance
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Should obesity be considered a disease?
The American Medical Association has defined obesity as a disease, meaning 78 million American adults and 12 million children have a medical condition requiring treatment. Reporter Tim Darragh asked two experts about AMA’s declaration. YES: Dr....
Tags: General Practitioners, Diabetes, Health and Safety at School, Weight, American Medical Association
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ENVIRONMENTAL NUTRITION: When your body fights weight loss
EntreeResearch suggests that as you lose weight, your body lowers its energy needs. But physical activity and diet may help win the battle in the end. If you've ever tried to lose weight, you probably know how frustrating it is to cut back on your calorie...Tags: Nutrition, Overweight, Science and Technology, Weight, Life Sciences Institute Incorporated
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'Everything ... went wrong' as two Navy divers died
— The dive that claimed the lives of two members of an elite Navy team wasn't the only thing that went wrong that February day at Aberdeen Proving Ground's Super Pond, witnesses testified during a military hearing Wednesday. First, the underwater...
Tags: Trials, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Lakes and Ponds, Science and Technology
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CA's pool plans ignore needs of older residents [Letter]
It appears that CA is more interested in building facilities that bring in new revenue than in serving its core population and the needs that population has identified. CA hired Williams Aquatics to look for inexpensive ways to create much needed indoor...Tags: Swimming, Sports
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Thursday Aqua fitness classes, includes fitness activities and social fun for adults and children. Heated pool; facility accommodates special needs, 10-10:45 a.m., Tuesday-Friday; 9:30-10:15 a.m. Saturday, The John H. Denson Pool, 225 NW 12th Ave.,...Tags: Diabetes, Arts and Culture, Highway Transportation, Music, Deerfield Beach
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Split council funds Fairview Park lights
The eleventh-hour debate Tuesday about Costa Mesa's budget largely focused on a single line item: lighting for parking lots in and around Fairview Park. The council unanimously approved the $132.3-million budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year. A $650,000...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Health and Safety at School, Elementary Schools, Schools
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READER SUBMITTED: Free Yoga And Meditatation For Body Mind And Soul By Swami Mukundananda
NewingtonWorld renowned teacher Swami Mukundananda is on USA tour and will be conducting a week long program, from June 22 through 27, at Vallabhdham Temple 26 Church St., in Newington, to teach Yoga and Meditation and also to give enlightening discourses on...Tags: Science and Technology, Newington
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