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<title>Healthcare Industry Today: Massachusetts Dieting, Obesity &amp; Weight Control News</title>
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<title>Studies Question Health Benefit of Post-Exercise Meals</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185461325</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 16:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  by kinesiology researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst suggest that, unless you are a  ...  their overall health, seeking to manage their weight and reduce risk for diabetes, heart disease  ...  published in the Journal of Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism , showed that the effectiveness  ...
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<title>Saving gas money for her patients</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185454075</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 16:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  can see their lifestyle firsthand. When discussing diet, the patient can pull something out of  ...  treats acute and chronic diseases with botanicals, nutrition, homeopathy and musculoskeletal therapy. She has treated  ...  Middletown in Rhode Island and Assonet in Massachusetts. She started the house calls with patients  ...
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<title>Swansea Wellness program under way</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185454066</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 16:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  that the town recently received by the Massachusetts Municipal Wellness Association. &quot;We received a $1,000  ...  &quot;Some towns have decided to focus on nutrition, but our subcommittee came up with the  ...  studies show that walking helps to fight obesity and keeps peoples&apos; hearts pumping.&quot; Under the  ...
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<title>Foods stamps come to more farmer&apos;s markets</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185358952</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 04:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  - More farmers markets nationwide are accepting food stamps for their summer squash, apples and  ...  2002 to $90,000 in 2007, she said. Massachusetts has expanded from five markets to seven  ...  to display abnormal behavior and progressively lose weight. It&apos;s been found in other states, mostly  ...
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<title>West Nile Virus and EEE continue to pose risks</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185348092</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 02:27 GMT</pubDate>
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... The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced that mosquitoes from the town of  ...  outdoors. Use a repellent with DEET (N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide), permethrin, picaridin (KBR 3023), oil of lemon  ...
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<title>West Nile found in Winchester crow</title>
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<pubDate>27 Aug 2008 21:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  a press release from the Board of Health. It&apos;s the first West Nile Virus specimen  ...  and blue jays due to their constant diet of mosquitoes, which carry the virus. When  ...  Last year approximately 43 dead birds in Massachusetts tested positive for West Nile Virus. Eric  ...
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<title>Labor nurse delivered help to poor in Africa</title>
<link>http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185274642</link>
<pubDate>27 Aug 2008 17:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  husband, Allen Burnett. Carol Ann Burnett of Monroeville, a labor and delivery nurse at Forbes  ...  Burnett of Penn Hills, Joshua Burnett of Massachusetts and Sarah Burnett of Silver Spring, Md.;  ...  Van Pelt of Indiana and sister, Lynda Dietsch of Ohio. Friends will be received from  ...
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