Month: November 2014

Finally, Weight Watchers, which does not ban any foods, follows a point … across eating styles that are proven to be beneficial to health, however.
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Poor appetite and weight loss are usually indicators of undernutrition. Small dietary changes can have a big impact on health and substantially …
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KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine has banned imports of all live birds and bird products from the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Germany due to bird flu cases in those countries, Ukraine’s state veterinary inspectorate said on Wednesday. “The ban … will be valid until the international watchdog says these countries are free from bird flu,” an inspectorate official told Reuters. (Reporting By Pavel Polityuk, editing by John Stonestreet)
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ROME (Reuters) – International organizations and 170 governments committed to battling poor nutrition on Wednesday, saying that while hunger had dropped, half the world’s population was in some way affected by nutritional problems. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)and World Health Organization (WHO) said global hunger had fallen 21 percent since 1992, but people living in the same community or even the same household suffer variously from hunger, micro nutrient deficiencies and obesity. …
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When actor James Gandolfini died in the summer of 2013, at age 51, a prominent cardiologist described him as “a heart attack waiting to happen.” The award-winning Sopranos star was overweight and inactive, and on the evening he died, he had indulged himself in a diet of rum, beer and fatty foods. In short, he didn’t take care of himself, and…
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