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Deanne Stein

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posted 04/02/2008, comment (1)

Is your child at risk for childhood obesity?

My son is starving. No, I'm feeding him, what kind of mother do you think I am? He's starving at school and when he gets home from school. I figured it was because he didn't care for the cafeteria food. Which, on some days, who would--especially when I see items on the menu like Taco Boat. Hmm...sounds good huh? But, one day, I... Read more Chevron

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Dr. Larry Weinrauch

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posted 03/31/2008, comment (1)

Which exercises are the best for your heart?

Our country has expanded the horizons for exercise. We now have facilities of all types and people are no longer considering it strange to set aside some time each day to take care of their bodies. But time is limited, so what exercise is best for you and your heart? The heart is not the only part of the body that benefits from exercise. So... Read more Chevron

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Melanie Thomassian

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posted 03/21/2008, comments (2)

Laughter can keep you heart healthy

We all know that old saying, "Laughter is the best medicine," but is there really any truth behind it? Well, research has shown that laughter can actually have a beneficial effect on the body. It's unclear whether the act of laughing itself makes us feel better, or if it's more to do with the influence that a good sense of... Read more Chevron

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Melanie Thomassian

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posted 03/21/2008, comments (2)

Weight loss specialists have a positive effect on weight management

If you have known cardiovascular risk factors, weight management may already have become a major priority for you. However, the problem that most people experience is maintaining weight loss for a significant period of time. Evidence suggests that methods such as monitoring your dietary intake, physical activity, being accountable for... Read more Chevron

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Dr. Larry Weinrauch

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posted 03/10/2008, comments (0)

Tips for a heart-healthy lifestyle

A single issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine (http://www.archinternmed.com/) in December 2007 contained the following information on cardiovascular disease:Following physical activity guidelines is associated with a lower risk of death.Transient ischemic attacks are associated with a high early risk of stroke.Nearly three fourths of adults... Read more Chevron

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