Good Health is Your Greatest Wealth……Virgil
Through the Michigan Bariatric Institute — which is on Facebook — Ward worked on her diet even before the surgery as well as after. She attended nutrition classes before surgery focusing on what she was eating. She learned to read food labels as well …
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The burning tank was a training exercise, put on as part of the Piedmont Fire Expo. But, the firefighters said, it was important to take every precaution. "We have a saying in the fire service, 'We never turn our back on a fire,' " said Capt. …
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The best way to lose weight and become healthy is to go on a liquid diet or a low calorie diet. Taking in a very low calorie diet, and especially a liquid diet, will rob the body of nutrients it needs to maintain or increase lean muscle. …
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Profect 200 was created to help weight loss surgery patients who may require more protein in their diets than the average adult. There are many healthy dietary sources of protein, but in many cases, those who have had weight loss surgery have trouble …
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By William Anderson ONTARIO — Thursday morning, many of the community leaders from Ontario and Malheur County met to complete a table-top exercise on the emergency procedures for severe winter weather. The table-top exercise was part of a monthly …
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I also enjoy the exercise and social networking benefits of tennis too much to live without it. So when the knee stiffness remained after two weeks, I visited my primary care doctor, who looked at my knee and ordered an MRI. …
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I've always exercised regularly, but now I'm worried that the vigorous exercise I prefer might not be safe for my bones. Is it possible to exercise and protect my bones at the same time? ANSWER: Yes. In fact, the right exercise program will make your …
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Sheetal Tata, 36, weighed 104 kilos and suffered from diabetes and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), which prevented her from getting pregnant. After the surgery, she lost 32 kilos, conceived naturally and delivered a healthy baby in December last …
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Switch on the television, or flip through any health magazine, and you'll be bombarded with endless weight–loss tips and diet plans. If these diet rules are to be believed, then all carbs are bad, only tasteless food is healthy, and drinking special …
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ASTANA, Kazakhstan — Voting has begun in elections in the oil-rich Central Asian nation of Kazakhstan that are expected to slightly broaden democratic representation in parliament's lower house. All seats in parliament are currently occupied by …
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Boston scientists claim a naturally occurring hormone may help people stay fit without exercise and help lower rates of obesity and diabetes. Boston scientists claim a naturally occurring hormone may help people stay fit without exercise and help lower …
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