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New front-of-package food labels coming (The Charlotte Observer)
(By Emily Fredrix, Associated Press) The nation's dietitians, food makers and retailers want you to know how many calories are in that frozen pizza you ate last night – and they don't want you to have to look hard for it. Amid widespread concern about obesity rates, eating habits and exercise patterns, they want to help people make better eating choices by designating thousands of products as ...
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Hospital staff market weight-loss bracelets (Lincoln Journal Star)
OMAHA — Staff at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and the Nebraska Medical Center are marketing a weight-loss plan that uses color-coded bracelets to monitor food intake.
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Stop & Shop, Giant Food Launch 'Major Consumer Wellness Initiative' (Progressive Grocer)
As part of what the Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. and Giant Food, LLC are calling "a major consumer wellness initiative," the chains have introduced a free prescription program encompassing 36 generic antibiotics in nine basic categories.
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Flaxleaf fleabane emerges as a weed of broadacre crops on Western Australia’s south coast (SeedQuest)
A hairy, candelabra-shaped plant up to one metre tall and a member of the daisy family is emerging as a weed of broadacre crops on Western Australia’s south coast.
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Archives (Jewish World Review)
01/07/09: Red Ink Did Me Good! 12/30/08: Home sweet ‘heart home’ 12/09/08: Trouble at Sunset Acres 11/26/08: Getting to sit at the big table 11/18/08: The truth about government 11/10/08: Watching our brave Unknowns 11/05/08: A Revised Investment Strategy 10/21/08: Blankity Blank Blanks 10/14/08: Longing for the Clintons 10/07/08: Taking stock of testosterone 09/30/08: Government Failure as ...
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It Pays to Eat Less as You Age (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
While it may sound painfully obvious, nutrition experts have been divided over whether cutting calories leads to long-term weight loss, because the practice can sometimes boomerang, triggering binge eating and weight gain.
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Spring residents inducted into Krystal Burger Hall of Fame (The Champions Sun)
Baseball and rock and roll are notorious for their hall of fames, but to some cult followers of fast food, an induction into the mini-burger version is monumental.
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Healthful meals for youngsters (Baltimore Sun)
Book even helps parents of eaters with special needs Book even helps parents of eaters with special needs
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Planting vegetables ... and seeds of hope (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
Children First, Helen R. Payne Annex, in Newtown, recently received a new "veggie" garden courtesy of Junor League of Sarasota's Done in a Day program.
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MADISON COUNTY NEWS (The Post-Standard)
Paramedic Raymond Thielke is still owed a hot dog, but he'll have to settle for a buffet dinner instead. The debt goes back a few years. He was grabbing some halftime food during a Canastota High School football game when the cheerleaders' human pyramid collapsed.
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