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Obesity epidemic's cure: Less meat, more veggies
The number of Americans considered obese is expected to rise from the current 34 percent to 42 percent by the year 2030, according to a study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine and discussed at Monday's "Weight of the Nation"...Tags: Weight, Medical Research, Vegetarian Diet, Vegan Diet, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Salad bars sprouting up in city school cafeterias
Until this year, the only items that resembled produce on Blessin Giraldo's school lunch tray were berry-flavored Popsicles and Fruit Roll-Ups.
But now, the Baltimore eighth-grader's tray features beds of greens and fruits and vegetables that are...Tags: Health Organizations, Epidemics and Plagues, National Institutes of Health, Television Industry, Whole Foods Market
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PETA wants to put sexy ad on Baltimore fire trucks
The Baltimore SunPETA wants to take a Baltimore City councilman up on his budget-balancing idea to put ads on fire trucks. And the ad the group has in mind could start some fires all by itself. The group, known for its attention-getting tactics, sent a letter to City...Tags: Vegan Diet, Heart Attack, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Fires
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Seven ways you may be sabotaging your diet
Special to The Baltimore SunWhether you're counting calories, tallying points, cutting carbohydrates or sweating it out at the gym, dieting is a tough road to navigate. What's even worse is when you sabatoge your own efforts by making some classic diet-busting mistakes you might not...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Personal Service, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Mother Nature rains down on Earth Day
Mother Nature brought relief to a parched Baltimore on Sunday, but the persistent rain didn't dampen the spirits at the Earth Day festivities in Hampden.
"We had a few hundred people come through today," said Don Barton, 29, an organizer of Sunday's...Tags: Chili, Foods and Beverages, Earth Day, Hampden, Vegetarian Diet
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Catonsville High student sees politics from ground floor
About eight years ago, Reiter Boldt made a current events presentation to his Hillcrest Elementary School classmates. When he came home, he was more shocked that his peers knew nothing about the topic than pleased with his talk, which was likely about an...
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Howard County Dining Guide 2012
Howard County is home to an incredible assortment of dining experiences. From haute cuisine to grab-and-go, from special occasion to tonight’s supper, more than 250 restaurants await you within minutes of home or work. Whether you’re in the...
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Omega-3s: Are they all equal?
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post. This week, Elaine Pelc weighs in on Omega-3 fatty acids.
Over the past few years there has been a lot of hype over Omega-3 fatty acids. They are said to help...Tags: Dietary Supplements, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics, Walnuts, Hospitals and Clinics
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Is going gluten-free good for you?
Henry Hunt said goodbye to gluten not because a doctor told him to, but because — like so many others — he decided he was better off without it.
"I diagnosed myself," he says, "because I'm really in tune with my body."
The Baltimore...Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Marketing, Pies and Tarts, Wegmans Food Markets, Inc., Gluten-free Diet
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The Worst Cookbooks, according to one advocacy group
Southern chef Paula Deen makes no apologies for her butter-filled unhealthy recipes.
So it's no surprise that her cookbook tops the list of worst of the year in terms of health in a report by the Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine.
The group,...Tags: General Practitioners, Foods and Beverages, Butter, Colon Cancer, Cancer
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Free cookbook The Learn to Live program of the Department of Health has a new healthful eating kit that features a free cookbook and tips that will help you select foods high in fiber and low in fat and sodium. Recipes are also quick, easy and...Tags: Breastfeeding, Hospitals and Clinics, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Annapolis, Health Insurance Cost
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Learn line dancing with Mary McCormick at East Columbia 50+ Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Medicare, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Concerts, Hanukkah, Table Tennis
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