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Fight Stroke with Natural Weight Loss by Sylvia Anderson - Weight Control - InsidersHealth.com
insidershealth.com — “An InsidersHealth.com article regarding weight control - Fight Stroke with Natural Weight Loss by Sylvia Anderson. Do you struggle with your weight? You are not alone in your ongoing battle of the bulge. A new study reported by the American Stroke Association states that rising obesity rates have been linked to more strokes among women aged 35 to 54. The researchers concluded” View full resource at insidershealth.com
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42% of nation to be obese by 2030, study predicts – - CNN.com Blogs
thechart.blogs.cnn.com — “After years of rising obesity rates in the United States, recent statistics show the rates may have steadied. But that may not be enough, according to a new report released on Monday -- it estimates about 42% of the U.S. population will be obese by 2030.” View full resource at thechart.blogs.cnn.com
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The Most (and Least) Peaceful Places in America - Politics - The Atlantic Cities
theatlanticcities.com — “A new report tracks violence and incarceration rates across America's states and metros.” View full resource at theatlanticcities.com
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New Study Shows Obesity Rate Is Actually Far Worse than Previously Recognized
mmshealthyforlife.com — “By Dr. Mercola In the United States, where two-thirds of all states already have obesity rates exceeding 25 percent, and 12 states now have obesity rates over 30 percent, it is shocking to hear that these rates may actually be underestimated. But this is precisely what new research has revealed.14 Body-mass index (BMI), which gauges weight in relation to height and is widely used as a measure of overweight and obesity, is to blame for the flawed assessments. Are Nearly 60% of Americans Obese? Re” View full resource at mmshealthyforlife.com
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Obesity rates drop in state’s youngest children, study shows - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “After a three-decade tripling in childhood obesity rates, the trend has leveled off and, for the first time, appears to be on a substantial decline - at least among Massachusetts infants and preschoolers.” View full resource at boston.com
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Obesity rates drop in state’s youngest children, study shows - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “After a three-decade tripling in childhood obesity rates, the trend has leveled off and, for the first time, appears to be on a substantial decline - at least among Massachusetts infants and preschoolers.” View full resource at boston.com
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Eliminating 64 calories per day on average would allow the US childhood obesity prevention goals to be met
sciencedaily.com — “In order for the nation to achieve goals set by the federal government for reducing obesity rates by 2020, children in the United States would need to eliminate an average of 64 excess calories per day, researchers calculated in a new study. This reduction could be achieved by decreasing calorie intake, increasing physical activity, or both.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Healthcare & Technology: How Healthy is your County?
myhealthtechblog.com — “Link: 2012 County Health Rankings Highlight Healthiest, Least Healthy Counties in Every State More than 3,000 counties and the District of Columbia can compare how healthy their residents are and how long they live with the 2012 County Health Rankings. The Rankings are an annual check-up that highlights the healthiest and least healthy counties in every state, based on key factors that influence health such as education rates, income levels, and access to healthy foods and medical care. Now in t” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline, National Report Finds
newswise.com — “A report from the nation’s leading cancer organizations shows rates of death in the United States from all cancers for men and women continued to decline between 2004 and 2008. The findings come from the latest Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer.” View full resource at newswise.com
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US cancer death rates continue to decline
sciencedaily.com — “A report from the nation’s leading cancer organizations shows rates of death in the United States from all cancers for men and women continued to decline between 2004 and 2008.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Providing nutritional information may not be encouraging healthy eating habits
news-medical.net — “A study by Universit- Laval's Maurice Doyon and French and American researchers shows that U.S. consumers know surprisingly more about the fat content of the foods they buy than their French counterparts. Paradoxically, the obesity rate is nearly three times higher in the United States (35%) than it is in France (12%).” View full resource at news-medical.net
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A new paradox on our plate? Knowing the nutritional content of foods doesn't equate to healthy eating
medicalxpress.com — “A study by Université Laval's Maurice Doyon and French and American researchers shows that U.S. consumers know surprisingly more about the fat content of the foods they buy than their French counterparts. Paradoxically, the obesity rate is nearly three times higher in the United States (35%) than ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
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Crossfit Training: Fitness for the Whole Family
webwire.com — “TEMPE, Arizona (March 26, 2012) Establishing or maintaining good health and fitness has been a challenge for many Arizona families. Recent studies indicate that the child hood obesity rate grew faster in Arizona when compared to all other states in t...” View full resource at webwire.com
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Obesity in America: 10 Fattest Cities - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: America is busting out of its pants. So suggests a new ranking compiled as part of the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, released last week, which finds that the average obesity rate in the nation's 10 fattest metro areas is 34.8 percent. That's compared to 15.9 percent in the 10 least obese areas, and an average of 26.1 percent nationwide. (Folks with a Body Mass Index (BMI)--a ratio of weight to height--of 30 or higher are considered obese.)” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Wise farm-bill investments could help to boost economy and health - TheHill.com
thehill.com — “Once again America is leading the world, but this time it’s no cause for celebration. New obesity data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) reveal that the United States has the highest obesity rate of all developed nations.” View full resource at thehill.com
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