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Governor promotes workplace health program
Gov. Martin O’Malley is looking for ways to trim his workforce – not the number of people, but their waistlines. The administration has launched a wellness program aimed at state workers. The governor known for his statistical analysis of...
Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Employees
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BangBang Mongolian Grill flavorful but frantic
Before walking into BangBang Mongolian Grill, take a deep breath. It might be your last chance to relax until dinner is over.
The new addition to the Can Company in Canton, which opened in February, promotes its healthy, do-it-yourself meals with...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Seafood, Restaurants, Canton (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Sun-smart kits The Learn to Live program of the Department of Health offers sun-smart kits to county residents. The kit contains a guidebook, ideas for sun accessories and information about skin cancer detection. To order a kit, call the Learn To Live...Tags: Breastfeeding, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health Insurance Cost, Glen Burnie, Diabetes
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Scotchtown Hills unveils new vegetable garden
Things got a little greener around Scotchtown Hills Elementary in Laurel last week. On May 24, students, staff and employees from the Laurel Home Depot gathered to build and celebrate a new vegetable garden behind the school — a garden that will...Tags: Employees, Rushern Baker, Plant Openings, University of Maryland, College Park, Students
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Controversy, too, is harvest of White House garden
It was while she was serving dinner to her kids in 2008 and their dad was out campaigning for president, that Michelle Obama hatched a modest daydream: a vegetable garden on the White House grounds.
She'd recently had a conversation with her children's...Tags: Chicago City Hall, Annapolis, Gardens and Parks, Hobbies, Zucchini
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'VEEP' comes to Baltimore's Camden Yards Sunday, and Selina meets Jim Palmer
The Baltimore SunBaltimore gets lots of face time in “VEEP,” the Maryland-made HBO political satire starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus. But so far, all of it has been as a stand-in for Washington, the setting of this fictional series about the vice president of the...Tags: Jake Arrieta, Jim Palmer, Vice (movie), ABC (tv network), HBO (tv network)
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Clean produce to avoid food poisoning
It’s farmers’ market time, and all those fruits and vegetables seem so fresh. But they aren’t necessarily clean. Like supermarket produce, these local and even organic items need a wash before eating, according to the Academy of...
Tags: Calicivirus, ConAgra Foods Incorporated, Salmonella Infection, Physical Conditions, E. coli Infection
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Ellicott City: Fourth annual Howard County Family Wellness Day is June 3 at Centennial Park
Don't miss the fourth annual Howard County Family Wellness Day (formerly Healthy Howard Day) Sunday, June 3, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Centennial Park. Organized by the We Promote Health organization, this is a free family and community event with fun...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Concerts, Auction Service, Arts, Ellicott City
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Parents must play a role in preventing childhood obesity
As physicians who treat overweight children in Maryland daily, we strongly support the views expressed by Horizon Foundation CEO Nikki Highsmith Vernick in her recent commentary on childhood obesity ("A healthier way to snack," May 15). We urge parents to...Tags: Weight, American Academy of Pediatrics, Family, Body Mass Index, Overweight
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Don't leave hunger off the global agenda
When the leaders of the globe's biggest economies — the G8 — meet at Camp David in Maryland's Catoctin Mountains this weekend, they will have a plate full of problems: banking and liquidity and bonds and loan guarantees and such. Somewhere on...Tags: Camp David, Thomas Yayi Boni, International Organizations, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Roman Catholicism
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Doctors group says no junk food for the Obamas
First Lady Michelle Obama is on a mission to get our kids to eat healthy, but every now and then she is known to indulge on a cheeseburger or other food that is not so good for the body. A few years ago she made a lunch run with staff to a Five Guys...
Tags: General Practitioners, Michelle Obama, Hamburgers, Joe Biden, Hot Dogs
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