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- Pedometers: Simple step to better health 29 Nov 2009 08:14 GMT
... mass index enough to move from the "obese" to "overweight" category. "What we found was, ... quick, beneficial changes, Bravata says. "You can diet like mad, exercise like mad all day ... article by Catrine Tudor-Locke, a researcher at Louisiana State University, there appears to be no ...
- SC tops national obesity rate; Beaufort County below 29 Nov 2009 06:41 GMT
... People in the South and Appalachia are obese and suffering from diabetes at a greater ... of counties in South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Georgia and in 80 percent of ... in five people. Bonnie Markle, a registered dietitian at LifeFit at Beaufort Memorial Hospital, said ...
- New Orleans to pitch in on LSU AgCenter expenses 29 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
... program expenses for the AgCenter's various education, nutrition, agricultural and energy efficiency programs. "We have ... to help combat both childhood and adult obesity, as well as consumer and commercial horticulture," ... providing training for child care workers. The Louisiana Department of Social Services requires child-care workers ...
- Survey: Obesity, diabetes rampant in South 24 Nov 2009 05:34 GMT
... A first-ever, county-by-county survey of obesity paints another dim picture for South Carolina ... of counties in South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Georgia. Eighty percent of the counties ... of Southerners. "There's a lot of fad dieting, but what needs to happen is a ...
- Dick Yarbrough: Need help putting health survey in perspective? Ask a southern expert 25 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT
... because of, among other things, our "poor diet." Obviously, the experts who put the report ... survey by the usual suspects: Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, and South Carolina. Oklahoma was also down ... survey showing that the nation has an obesity problem and Georgia is the 33rd fattest ...
- YARBROUGH: Southern expert puts latest health survey in perspective 24 Nov 2009 13:12 GMT
... because of, among other things, our “poor diet.” Obviously, the experts who put the report ... survey by the usual suspects: Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana and South Carolina. Oklahoma alsowas down there ... survey showing that the nation has an obesity problem and Georgia is the 33rd fattest ...
- Legislators must stand up for improved health care 24 Nov 2009 08:57 GMT
... issue, one by Democrat Senator Landrieu from Louisiana who hasn't quite decided how she will ... reform; it places a trillion dollar plus weight on an economy already reeling from a housing ... our communities who are in need of food. Over 650 cases of food and $20,000 ...
- CDC Survey: South Carolina one of most obese states 23 Nov 2009 17:33 GMT
... CDC includes the first county-by-county survey of obesity nationwide, and it found that South Carolina has ... in South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. Researchers think there are probably several reasons ... and higher poverty levels, since more healthful food also tends to be more expensive. Ray ...
- Report: SC Among Highest Rates Of Obesity 23 Nov 2009 22:14 GMT
... Prevention includes the first county-by-county survey of obesity nationwide, and it found that South Carolina has ... in South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. Researchers think there are probably several reasons ... and higher poverty levels, because more healthful food also tends to be more expensive. Ray ...
- Lobbyists' health care ad viewed as alarmist 26 Nov 2009 20:34 GMT
... advocates and other activists who criticize the food industry for contributing to the nation's obesity problem. EPI has financed studies asserting that increases ... TV in eight states: Arkansas, Connecticut, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Nebraska, North Dakota and Virginia. The ...
- Ad Watch: Fiscal Expert Says Health Overhaul Adds Costs 24 Nov 2009 22:50 GMT
... advocates and other activists that criticize the food industry for contributing to the nation's obesity problem. EPI has financed studies asserting that increases ... TV in eight states: Arkansas, Connecticut, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Nebraska, North Dakota and Virginia. The ...
- Lobbyists' health care ad overly alarmist 25 Nov 2009 22:39 GMT
... advocates and other activists who criticize the food industry for contributing to the nation's obesity problem. EPI has financed studies asserting that increases ... TV in eight states: Arkansas, Connecticut, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Nebraska, North Dakota and Virginia. The ...
- Southern counties tip scales 24 Nov 2009 06:55 GMT
... food, exercise A first-ever, county-by-county survey of obesity paints another dim picture for South Carolina ... of counties in South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Georgia. Eighty percent of the counties ... of Southerners. "There's a lot of fad dieting, but what needs to happen is a ...
- Explorers Census 17,650 Ocean Species Between Edge Of Darkness And Black Abyss 25 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
... shrimp to worms. Most have adapted to diets based on meager droppings from the sunlit layer ... "Abundance is mostly a function of available food and decreases rapidly with depth," says Robert ... with depth," says Robert S. Carney of Louisiana State University, co-leader (with Myriam Sibuet of ...
- Deep Sea World Beyond Sunlight 23 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
... shrimp to worms. Most have adapted to diets based on meager droppings from the sunlit layer ... "Abundance is mostly a function of available food and decreases rapidly with depth," says Robert ... with depth," says Robert S. Carney of Louisiana State University, co-leader (with Myriam Sibuet of ...
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