Decatur, Ala. | Sunday, May 19, 2013
Health
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Preparation and planning are two skills that can make all the difference with weight management. more
“On average, Americans gain one to three pounds every year. Over time, this weight adds up to cause panic about donning the dreaded swimsuit,” nutritionist and dietician Mary Martin Nordness said. more
There are a lot of group approaches to weight management out there. Some are commercial programs like Weight Watchers, while others are nonprofits like Overeaters Anonymous. On a smaller scale, some … more
Cancer does not discriminate by age, sex or race. It cares not about religious affiliation, financial status or career aspirations. It makes people stop and plan for the future — a future without them. more
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — How did you sleep last night? The answer may say as much about your heart health as do factors such as weight, blood pressure, cholesterol and whether you smoke or … more
The road to a life of fitness has detours now and then. This is normal. more
MONTGOMERY — State Health Officer Don Williamson told Alabama lawmakers Wednesday that money will be available to fund Alabama’s Medicaid program at a minimal level through 2014. But … more
Michael Hill leaned down, brushed aside his daughter’s brown curls, gingerly cupped her head, avoiding the oxygen tube snaking to her nose, and kissed her forehead. more
A couple of years ago, Dara-Lynn Weiss set out to do something that health experts have urged millions of American moms and dads to do: help her obese child lose weight. more
Embracing the foods of hunter-gatherers, the Paleo diet is red-hot right now. more
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