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It's been almost a year since I lost 100 pounds and I've managed to keep off about 70% of what I lost. This is a huge achievement for me and I feel like the way I end up looking at it and treating it will be a defining moment: will I be a "the glass is half-full" person or a "the glass is half-empty" person?
Haven't had a physical in a while? You may be surprised how it's changed. The new checkup is tailor-made to your personal medical needs.
In certain situations, competing for a mate may shorten a man's life.
Learn about the food pyramid and how you can use it to form the base of a healthy meal plan for life.
Need a financial incentive to lose weight? How does $100, $200, or even $500 sound? Many employers are using "dieting for dollars" programs to encourage workers to slim down.
Patients jammed rudimentary clinics and health workers in surgical masks sprayed anti-bacterial solution on muddy paths as the government struggled to contain a cholera epidemic that has killed nearly 800 Nigerians in two...
Produced for Fresh Start Private - Alcoholism is a disabling addictive disorder, characterized by uncontrolled consumption of alcohol despite its negative effects. Fresh Start Private is now brining its treatment program to North America.
Produced for Siemens - As many as 1.5 million people pack light rail trains across the country every day. It helps eliminate cars from congested road ways and reduce carbon emissions by 20 pounds per person, per day. Now, new research suggests it may also help travelers shed a few extra pounds of their own.
Produced for Paralyzed Veterans of America - Promoting rehabilitation through rigorous competition, the Wheelchair Games offer 17 different sports to veterans who use wheelchairs due to spinal cord injuries, amputations and neurological diseases.
Produced for Orkin - Summer pests can be annoying and sometimes dangerous. Here are some tips on how to protect yourself.
Produced for the National Press Club - Proceeds from the 5K, held on July 17th, will benefit the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library, which is committed to journalism training, research, and support of a global free press.
Produced for APREC - A new clinical trial shows that drinking apple juice significantly improved mood and behavior among a group of patients diagnosed with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer's disease.
Produced for Covidien - If you have chronic knee pain, you may be suffering from knee osteoarthritis. If so, Pennsaid topical therapy has just been approved by the FDA. As always, be sure to consult your doctor.
Produced for Tommee Tippee - The award winning closer to nature newborn feeding range of products, including sterilizers, bottles and feeding accessories, is now available in America.
Produced for Rotary International - Bill Gates gave the Kick Polio Out of Africa campaign a boost by signing the football as it traveled from Cape Town to Egypt ahead of the 2010 World Cup.
Produced for General Motors - More than 30 children die of hyperthermia each year. To prevent summer tragedies, child safety engineers at GM have been working with Safe Kids to come up with tips for parents.
Lisa met her goal of losing 100 pounds by her 40th birthday, but the struggle continues. Click through to read about losing the first 100 pounds or click on the links below to read about the new challenges.
Heather Bauer is an RD specializing in the interrelation between eating habits, metabolism, and lifestyle.
Dr. Oz talks about the importance of food allergy education. Until there's a cure, education is the key!
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