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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder linked to adult obesity

    Having childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder could lead to a life of obesity, even if ADHD symptoms disappear in adulthood, a new study shows.
    Having childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder could lead to a life of obesity, even if ADHD symptoms disappear in adulthood, a new study shows. The study, which followed up on 207 middle-class men who had been diagnosed with ADHD as...

    Tags: Overweight, ADHD, Behavioral Conditions, Substance Abuse, Body Mass Index

    2. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Travis Stork of 'The Doctors'

    As more people get their health information from TV and the Internet, it becomes crucial to have experts on the small screen who can provide accurate information. That's where Travis Stork, co-host of the TV show "The Doctors," comes in.
    As more people get their health information from TV and the Internet, it becomes crucial to have experts on the small screen who can provide accurate information. That's where Travis Stork, co-host of the TV show "The Doctors," comes in. Stork, an...

    Tags: Arthritis, Heart Disease, General Practitioners, Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    3. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Letters: Abercrombie and the rest of us

    <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-0514-abcarian-abercrombie-20130514%2C0%2C2632913.story">Re "Abercrombie's pitiful pitch," Perspective, May 14</a>
    Re "Abercrombie's pitiful pitch," Perspective, May 14 Robin Abcarian is right that Abercrombie & Fitch's refusal to make clothes for women who aren't skinny smacks of elitism. However, should we embrace the figures — 5 feet 4 inches and 162...

    Tags: Overweight, Freedom of the Press, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Politics

    4. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Lawmakers test Brown's no-tax resolve with calls to hike levies

    SACRAMENTO &mdash; Releasing his latest budget plan this week, Gov. Jerry Brown repeated his assurance that the tax hikes voters agreed to last fall were enough, that he won't ask them to dig deeper into their pockets any time soon.
    SACRAMENTO — Releasing his latest budget plan this week, Gov. Jerry Brown repeated his assurance that the tax hikes voters agreed to last fall were enough, that he won't ask them to dig deeper into their pockets any time soon. "We just got a...

    Tags: Food Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Crime, Law and Justice, Bob Huff, Justice System

    5. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows: 'The Confession'

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    Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     -------------------- SERIES Orphan Black Paul (Dylan Bruce)...

    Tags: Tricia Helfer, Mike J. Rogers, Sherry Stringfield, The Washington Post, Robert Gates

    6. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times Exclusive

  6. Will voters still love Chris Christie when he's not so fat?

    New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is worried enough about an early death due to obesity that, two weeks ago under a fake name, he checked himself into a hospital and had lap-band surgery on his stomach. It is being reported that having his tummy tied has already cut his food intake enough to help him shed 40 pounds.
    New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is worried enough about an early death due to obesity that, two weeks ago under a fake name, he checked himself into a hospital and had lap-band surgery on his stomach. It is being reported that having his tummy tied has...

    Tags: Bill Clinton, Monica Lewinsky, Chris Christie, Overweight, Obesity

    7. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Coca-Cola anti-obesity promises include no advertising to kids

    Coca-Cola is making major promises to fight obesity &ndash; ceasing advertisements directed at kids, slapping calorie counts on all its packaging &ndash; as the soda giant stares down a rising tide of concern over sugar-stuffed beverages.
    Coca-Cola is making major promises to fight obesity – ceasing advertisements directed at kids, slapping calorie counts on all its packaging – as the soda giant stares down a rising tide of concern over sugar-stuffed beverages. On Wednesday,...

    Tags: Coca-Cola Co., New Products, Global Expansion, Michael Bloomberg, PepsiCo Inc.

    8. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Posting calories: 'So yesterday' already?

    At chain restaurants across the country, the ink is scarcely dry on new menus posting the calorie counts of food and beverage options. But already, public health experts are debating whether there might be better ways to influence Americans' nutritional choices when they're out and about.
    At chain restaurants across the country, the ink is scarcely dry on new menus posting the calorie counts of food and beverage options. But already, public health experts are debating whether there might be better ways to influence Americans' nutritional...

    Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Restaurants, Local Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking

    9. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Chris Christie's weight-loss surgery: How does it work?

    An estimated 220,000 Americans undergo some type of bariatric surgery each year, and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has revealed that he is one of them.
    An estimated 220,000 Americans undergo some type of bariatric surgery each year, and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has revealed that he is one of them. The high-profile Republican – who hasn’t revealed his weight but is estimated to tip the...

    Tags: Weight Loss Surgery, Chris Christie, Heart Disease, Weight Loss, Diabetes

    10. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Bill would ban junk food from vending machines at state offices

    Proposed legislation to remove junk food and sugar-loaded drinks from vending machines at California state office buildings and on government property is intensifying debate about when the battle against obesity becomes a gateway to "nanny state" tactics.
    Proposed legislation to remove junk food and sugar-loaded drinks from vending machines at California state office buildings and on government property is intensifying debate about when the battle against obesity becomes a gateway to "nanny state" tactics....

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Overweight, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Government

    11. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Rise of the 'femivores': An activist woman's place is in the kitchen

    Is the feminist movement to blame for our expanding waistline?
    Is the feminist movement to blame for our expanding waistline? In her book “Homeward Bound,” excerpted on Salon, author Emily Matchar points to food writers and experts who’ve pinned the problem on feminism. In driving women out of the...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Periodicals, Richard Nixon, Heart Disease, Kentucky Fried Chicken

    12. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Oil and soda taxes advance in California Legislature

    SACRAMENTO -- Two controversial tax measures advanced Wednesday in the California Legislature &mdash; a penny-per-ounce levy on soda and a charge on oil pumped from the ground in the state.
    SACRAMENTO -- Two controversial tax measures advanced Wednesday in the California Legislature — a penny-per-ounce levy on soda and a charge on oil pumped from the ground in the state. The Senate Health Committee members approved a bill by state...

    Tags: Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries, Family, Noreen Evans, Physical Fitness and Exercise

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