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- Obesity hits more Baby Boomers than others in U.S., poll finds Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:21PMIs 60 the new 50? Maybe not, as survey finds generation more obese than others
- Poll: Obesity hits more boomers than others in US Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:15PMshare: digg facebook twitter Boomers are more obese than other generations, a new poll finds, setting them up for unhealthy senior years. Most baby boomers say they get some aerobic exercise, the kind that revs up your heart rate, at least once a week. [...] most adults are supposed to get 2½ hours a week of moderate-intensity aerobic activity — things like a brisk walk, a dance class, pushing a ...
- Poll: Obesity Hits More Boomers Than Others In U.S. Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:54PMBaby boomers say their biggest health fear is cancer. Given their waistlines, heart disease and diabetes should be atop that list, too.
- Obesity hits more boomers than others in US: poll Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:56PMBaby boomers in the United States say their biggest health fear is cancer. Given their waistlines, heart disease and diabetes should be atop that list, too. American boomers are more obese than other generations, a new poll finds.
- Aging America: Baby boomers worry about cancer, memory loss; weight is a threat, too Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:53PMWASHINGTON - Baby boomers in the United States say their biggest health fear is cancer. Given their waistlines, heart disease and diabetes should be atop that list, too.
- Do you have an overweight personality? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:53PMIs your body weight a sign of your personality? The politically incorrect answer that comes from a new study is yes. Public health experts have been blaming societal structure -- not willpower -- for our nationâs growing waistline that has left two-thirds of Americans overweight: junk food is too cheap; walking paths too inaccessible; driving too easy. But researchers from the National Institute ...
- Specialized Bedding From Precision Fabrics Group Is Latest Tool In the Fight Against Weight Gain Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:02AMBedding developed by Precision Fabrics Group could help overweight people avoid weight gains associated with inadequate sleep.Greensboro, NC (PRWEB) July 18, 2011 People battling a weight problem or obesity face a frustrating cycle related to their sleep patterns, health experts say. Excessive perspiration associated with being overweight or obese makes it difficult to get a good night’s sleep ...
- Chemicals Found in Household Products Linked to Thyroid Hormone Disruption Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:54AMPhthalates and Bisphenol A (BPA) are chemicals that are commonly found in plastics and household products such as solvents and cleaners. Being common in places that people live and eat, they will eventually make their way into the body. A new large study out of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor has linked the abundance of these chemicals in the human body with thyroid function. Disrupting ...
- Mother who gets paid to eat Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:03AMDonna Simpson carves out niche on the web where people come to watch her scoff food - for a price.
- FBI probes Murdoch empire over 9/11 hacking claims Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:25AMInvestigation revealed after media mogul reverses course, decides to testify in Parliament over scandal.
- More men developing eating disorders Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:40PMThe pressure to look like a male model is driving more men to develop dangerous eating disorders, experts in Britain warned today.
- More men develop eating disorders Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:35AMThe pressure to look like a male model is driving more men to develop dangerous eating disorders, experts warned today.
- Navy makes changes to Physical Readiness Program Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:24AMNewly issued Navy guidelines say sailors who cannot meet body fat standards will automatically be failed, will not be allowed to take the rest of the physical fitness test and will not be granted a “bad day” pass.
- Man shares his weight loss tips Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:57AMA man from Gloucester Point who lost about 150 pounds in one year is sharing how he lost the weight through better eating and exercising. He also shared the top five myths for men and weight loss.
- WAOW - Newsline 9, Wausau News, Weather, SportsExercise, Weight Loss & Nutrition Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:10AMMany dieters feel jubilant when they reach their weight goal, only to find that the pounds somehow return after that. More>> Curbing calories is the key ingredient for diabetics seeking to lose weight, and low-fat diets that are either high in protein or high in carbs are equally effective, researchers say.
