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Does Fitness Equal Health?

Look at Christie Brinkley...she's 57 and she looks hot.  She credits dancing with keeping her figure svelte and fit.  She's the walking picture of health, right?  So is Mario Lopez, that dimpled hunk of a host at EXTRA...seen his 6-pack lately?  He's fit...and healthy too....right?  If you are nodding your head... Read moreChevron
posted 08/24/2011, comments (2)|
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Obesity and Health Risks in America's Stroke Belt

There's a certain group of states in the south that have earned the name, America's Stroke Belt.  The states that fall under this label include: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.  These states share a very troubling health issue, namely the risk of dying from a stroke in... Read moreChevron
posted 01/19/2011, comments (0)|
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Tips to Get Children to Eat Their Vegetables

That's right - coming to a supermarket or mini mart near you, a sparkling, vibrantly colored, themed bag of....carrots.  It's the idea of farmers who have banded together to promote a variety of vegetables with the strategy used by processed snack manufacturers.  Make it look hip and cool and add in a tongue in cheek advertising... Read moreChevron
posted 10/08/2010, comments (0)|
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Weight Loss & Obesity: New Low Calorie Nutrition Products, Fitness Equipment

I just attended the IDEA Fitness Convention in Los Angeles and want to share some old favorites and some new trends in nutrition and fitness.   First up - I know that a lot of people still struggle with a switch from high calorie beverages to plain old H2O. One of my favorite waters with just a hint of added flavor is....HINT. It comes in... Read moreChevron
posted 10/04/2010, comments (5)|
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Defeating Teenage Obesity

A new show has aired on the heels of Ruby, the massively obese southern gal who loses weight before our eyes, as she reveals family secrets that she believes spurred her eating.  The new show also follows several seasons of The Biggest Loser, the NBC hit show that showcases gargantuan weight losses, albeit not always maintained post show and... Read moreChevron
posted 10/04/2010, comments (0)|
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