Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Severe Obesity in Kids Still Rising

Obesity continues to plague American kids, with rates of severe obesity climbing
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Rates of Severe Obesity Among U.S. Kids Still Rising: Study

Obesity continues to plague American kids, with a new study finding rates of severe obesity climbing over a 15-year period. Examining national data from 1999 through 2014, researchers...
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Health Tip: Dig Into More Flavorful Foods

Healthier food doesn't have to taste like cardboard. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics offers these suggestions to keep food healthy while boosting its flavor...
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Swim Safely This Summer

With the arrival of swimming season, the American Red Cross reminds people of all ages to follow safety rules at the beach or pool. Swim in designated areas supervised by lifeguards...
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Focus on Healthy Foods, Not Avoiding 'Bad' Ones, for Heart Health: Study

Emphasizing healthy foods in your diet, not just banishing "bad" foods, may be the key to avoiding heart attack and stroke, a new study suggests. Researchers analyzed the eating habits of...
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Health Tip: Enjoy Hard-Boiled Eggs Safely

Hard-boiled eggs are a delectable treat, but make sure you prepare and store them properly. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics advises...
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FDA Launches Ad Campaign Against Chewing Tobacco

U.S. health officials said Tuesday that they are targeting rural teenagers with a new $36 million ad campaign that highlights the health risks associated with chewing tobacco. The campaign's...
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