Tuesday, May 18, 2010

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Nintendo, American heart group join to tackle obesity (AFP)

Posted: 17 May 2010 10:36 PM PDT

File photo shows a man posing inside an advertisement for Wii Fit by Japanese game console maker Nintendo in New York. The American Heart Association has teamed up with Nintendo to harness its Wii consoles and encourage Americans to exercise more to counter a soaring obesity problem.(AFP/File/Emmanuel Dunand)AFP - The American Heart Association has teamed up with Japanese entertainment giant Nintendo to harness its Wii consoles and encourage Americans to exercise more to counter a soaring obesity problem.
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Saturday, May 15, 2010

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Quick Weight Loss May Be Best for Long-Term Success (HealthDay)

Posted: 14 May 2010 08:48 PM PDT

HealthDay - FRIDAY, May 14 (HealthDay News) --When it comes to weight-loss patterns, the old adage proclaims that "slow and steady" wins the race, but recent research suggests otherwise.

Combating childhood obesity may start in the womb (Reuters)

Posted: 14 May 2010 12:22 PM PDT

Reuters - Children whose mothers developed diabetes while pregnant are at increased risk of being overweight by age 11, a new study shows.
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Friday, May 14, 2010

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The Best Diet? That Depends on You (HealthDay)

Posted: 13 May 2010 08:49 PM PDT

HealthDay - THURSDAY, May 13 (HealthDay News) -- You know you need to lose weight. And you know you're ready, which is more than half the battle. But you still have to pick from a seemingly endless array of weight-loss plans.
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Thursday, May 13, 2010

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The Best Diet? That Depends on You (HealthDay)

Posted: 13 May 2010 09:03 AM PDT

HealthDay - THURSDAY, May 13 (HealthDay News) -- You know you need to lose weight. And you know you're ready, whcih is more than half the battle. But you still have to pick from a seemingly endless array of weight-loss plans.
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

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California county bans fast-food toys to stem child obesity (AFP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 06:56 AM PDT

A toy that came with a McDonald's happy meal at one of the fast-food giant's restaurantits. A California county is stopping restaurants from using toys to lure children to high-calorie, salt-laden food such as popular AFP - A California county is stopping restaurants from using toys to lure children to high-calorie, salt-laden food such as popular "Happy Meals" hawked by fast-food giant McDonald's.
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

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Obesity task force urges action (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2010 08:16 AM PDT

A man walks on the beach at Coney Island in New York May 21, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas JacksonReuters - Economic incentives to provide inexpensive healthy food and insurance coverage for prevention are among a list of 70 immediate steps that can reduce U.S. childhood obesity, a White House task force recommended in a report on Tuesday.

U.S. obesity task force urges action (Reuters)

Posted: 11 May 2010 07:07 AM PDT

Reuters - Economic incentives to provide inexpensive healthy food and insurance coverage for prevention are among a list of 70 immediate steps that can reduce U.S. childhood obesity, a White House task force recommended in a report on Tuesday.

First lady releases child obesity recommendations (AP)

Posted: 11 May 2010 07:03 AM PDT

First lady Michelle Obama speaks at an event at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Tuesday, May 11, 2010, in Washington, to discuss the findings of the Childhood Obesity Task Force report. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP - Women could help reduce childhood obesity by maintaining a healthy weight when they become pregnant and by breast-feeding their babies, a government panel has found.
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Sunday, May 9, 2010

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Obese Kids May Be More Likely to Snore (HealthDay)

Posted: 08 May 2010 08:47 PM PDT

HealthDay - SATURDAY, May 8 (HealthDay News) -- Obese children are much more likely to snore than normal weight children, a new study finds.
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