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More gym for kids means less chance of obesity, Cornell study says
More physical education in kindergarten through fifth grade means less chance of obesity, especially for boys, researchers say. The study provides some of the first evidence of a causal effect between gym and childhood obesity. It is to be published...
Tags: Schools, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Science and Technology, Weight, Medical Research
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Orlando's priciest community expands
Central Florida's most-expensive new residential development, Golden Oak at Walt Disney World, has nearly sold out its first four neighborhoods and is about to open its fifth. Starting prices are $1.6 million and midpoint prices are $3 million to $4...
Tags: Veranda Park, Realty, Orlando, Services and Shopping, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Dr. Joyce Brothers, famed TV psychologist, dies at 85
Dr. Joyce Brothers, a psychologist who became a pop-culture fixture after she turned to radio and television in the late 1950s to tend to the nation’s psyche, has died. She was 85. Brothers died Monday in New York City, publicist Sanford Brokaw...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Joyce Brothers, Obituaries, Science and Technology, Long Island
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READER SUBMITTED: Bilingual Integrative Medical Practice Opens in Farmington
FarmingtonSald Primary Care & Integrative Medicine opened in May 1 with a treatment center in Farmington that offers patients access to a primary care physician, naturopathic physician, acupuncture and nutritional counseling. In addition, all support staff...Tags: Medical Specialization, Fibromyalgia, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Infertility, University of Bridgeport
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Dr. Joyce Brothers dies at 85; popular TV psychologist
Fame was never her intent, Dr. Joyce Brothers often said. She was not yet 30, new to stay-at-home motherhood and struggling to help her husband stretch his pay as a medical resident when she came up with an ambitious plan: Transform herself into a...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Joyce Brothers, Science and Technology, Long Island, Religion and Belief
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Finger Lakes book a guide to good eating
What's not to like about upstate New York's Finger Lakes region? Consider the farmers markets, wine trails, rieslings, its Cornell chicken and grilled meat sandwiches called spiedies, its high-profile restaurants and an August weekend dedicated to...
Tags: Salt, Dining and Drinking, Mustard, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sauerkraut
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SOUTH BEND Bradley Co. announces the following additions: Rudy Yakym III is vice president. He will be responsible for building continuity of the brand and business culture strength among all current and future offices. Yakym received a bachelor's...Tags: Career and Workplace, American Diabetes Association, Laws, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice
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Debate over amnesty looms over efforts to reform immigration laws
In 1986, lawmakers decided the problem of illegal immigration had to be dealt with. More than 3 million people were living in the United States after crossing the border illegally or overstaying their visas. A new law signed by President Ronald Reagan...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Career and Workplace, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Immigration
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Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, Hopkins professor
Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, former professor and chairman of the Johns Hopkins University mathematics department whose escape from Nazi-occupied France became the subject of a children's book, died April 24 of heart failure at his Guilford residence. He was 83....
Tags: Brown University, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Science and Technology, Heart Failure, Teachers
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Old hands, new buttons: Pilot program teaches seniors how to use the Internet
The Washington PostWASHINGTON (AP) — Sitting in the basement of Shiloh Baptist Church in Northwest on Monday morning, Alice Jones placed her weathered hands on the sleek iPad as if it were a magical portal to another planet. To the 75-year-old retired hospital...Tags: Google Inc., Apple iPad, United Nations, Skype, Washington, DC
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Grocery shopping on an empty stomach leads to dieting disaster
Los Angeles TimesAttention dieters: If you want to maximize your chances of success, don’t go to the grocery store on an empty stomach. So says a new JAMA Internal Medicine study from two members of the Cornell University Food and Brand Lab, where researchers...Tags: Services and Shopping, Science and Technology, Internists, Internal Medicine, Health and Medical Professionals
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Nathan Rabin Nathan Rabin is the head writer for The A.V. Club. His books include “The Big Rewind” and “My Year of Flops.” He also collaborated on “Weird Al: The Book.” He has written for the Wall Street Journal,...Tags: Periodicals, Chicago Restaurants, Arts, Artists, Festive Events
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