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Diet Tip: CSI Might Make You Eat More
Eating in front of the TV has never been a good idea; people tend to overeat since they are not paying attention to the simple act of eating. Distracted by the on-screen drama, they just keep putting food in their mouths. Mindless eating generally means eating more.
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Stranger Than Fiction: Preschool Teachers Eat Pot Brownies
Snack time gets scandalous! Several teachers at a Los Angeles preschool got sick last year after eating a batch of brownies that one of the teachers purchased from "what she thought was a church bake sale." But after munching on one brownie each, the teachers got a serious case of the munchies, not to mention some silliness and confusion.
Hiking Dos and Don'ts
Hiking is a great way to spend a Summer morning or afternoon. With breathtaking views and breathtaking climbs, it's a natural workout that feeds the soul while challenging the body. An hour of hiking burns around 355 calories!
Hiking Etiquette 101
If you're looking for a way to get some exercise while soaking in the Summer weather, take a hike. Grab a friend or two and hike through forests or trek up a mountainside. Before you head out, here are some rules to keep in mind.
Obesity
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Insomnia
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- Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) and severe facial swelling (angioedema), which can occur even the first time a drug is taken
- Complex sleep-related behaviors, such as sleep driving, making phone calls, and preparing and eating food while asleep
Back pain and sciatica
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Half Ton Dad: Inspirational or Heartbreaking?
While flipping through the channels the other day, I came across the TV show Half Ton Dad. It uncovers the life of the morbidly obese, and how they're getting help to prevent dying from their condition. Two men were featured in the episode I watched, one weighed 1,022 pounds and eats the amount of food most of us would eat in two weeks in just one day.Measles
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Heart failure
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- Introduction
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- Surgery and Devices
- Lifestyle Changes
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