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Pet of the Week
Seth is a sweet little terrier mix who charms everyone. He was found as a stray in February and is sadly overweight. His matted fur weighed him down even further. In fact, he lost 10 pounds when the matting was removed. As his handsome coat grows out,...
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Natural Perspectives: Resolve to help yourself, environment this year
Vic already leads a perfect life, so he has no need for New Year's resolutions. I, on the other hand, live the life of a slovenly lay-about, so I have a great need to renew my resolution to be a better person at the beginning of each year. It is never...Tags: Diets and Dieting, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Vegetarian Diet, Weight, Weight
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In the Pipeline: One small step for wellness
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, childhood obesity has more than tripled in the past 30 years. Obese youth are more likely to have risk factors for heart disease, such as high cholesterol or high blood pressure. They are also...Tags: Heart Disease, Arts, Artists, Charity, Arts and Culture
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Reporter's Notebook: Stretching the mind and body at the Strand
Yoga is a tough, serious gig.
When I think about yoga, I think about thin figures with steel-strong arms and legs. I think of people who can stand on their arms, which seems so unnatural.
But yoga is not just for those "perfect" bodies. It's for me too....Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Conditions, Health, Weight Loss
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Kirstie Alley slams Abercrombie & Fitch over CEO's 'view of people'
Zap2itAbercrombie & Fitch's CEO Mike Jeffries has pissed off a whole lot of people with his comments that his clothing company is not geared towards overweight or uncool people. His statements about Abercrombie & Fitch's choice clientele spread like wildfire on...Tags: Abercrombie & Fitch Company, Fashion Trends
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Letters: Abercrombie and the rest of us
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...
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Tomorrow's food will look a lot like yesterday's, analyst says
Harry Balzer has been studying what Americans eat for more than 30 years. And when it comes to what we put on our plate, much has stayed the same, says the chief industry analyst of Rosemont-based NPD Group. "I know what people will be eating in 10...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Diets and Dieting, Career and Workplace, Weight, Employees
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Court listings: May 16
Francene Ruth Hoeft, 64, of 912 S. Lawson St., No. 3, DUI, first offense, fined $520 and sentenced to 60 days in jail with all of the jail sentence suspended; illegal lane change, charge dismissed. Kristi Beth Beck, 33, of 401 N. State St., speeding,...Tags: Weight, Stevensville, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Trials, Prisons
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Gov. Chris Christie's lap-band, a health need or political ploy
HealthNew Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is making headlines for his recent lap-band stomach surgery, which could help the overweight politician lose up to 100 pounds—if he changes his ways. The fact that his name features prominently on the news is good news... -
Weight-loss seminar set
Sanford Aberdeen’s Dr. Stewart Rendon will present a free weight loss surgery seminar Tuesday and May 21. Both seminars start at 7 p.m. The first is at the Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center conference room. The May 21 seminar is at Bethlehem...Tags: Weight, Diabetes, Sleep Apnea, High Blood Pressure
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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: NBC (tv network), Jillian Michaels, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Television
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