Yao Ming Weight Loss - Articles
Look what Finn's up to . . .
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Lisa
Seems like he's on his way to . . . something. He actually did this a few times a while back, but as part of his moratorium on bearing weight on his legs, he gave this up too. But suddenly tonight, he was getting into this position repeatedly. Hmmm.Something that has really struck me lately is that having Finn is giving me the opportunity to watc ...
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Saturated-Fat Epidemiology
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Seth Roberts ..
Here, at Free the Animal, are three scatterplots that show better health (less heart disease, less stroke) correlated with more saturated fat (= animal fat) in the diet. Each point is a different European country (Albania, Bulgaria, etc.). Small and large countries show the same relationship.The obvious confounding is with wealth — rich peopl ...
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Health Headlines - November 8
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Meredy
Double H1N1 vaccine, but still not enough Federal health officials said Saturday that there is twice as much H1N1 vaccine -- 38 million doses -- available as two weeks ago. "The majority of this is injectable doses," Dr. Anne Schuchat of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said at a briefing in Atlanta. "If all goes well, ...
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Do gyms have responsibilities towards people with eating disorders?
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Carrie A.
That's the question raised by researcher Rony Duncan. In his "News and Views" piece for the British Medical Journal, published this past September, Duncan argues that gyms do have some responsibility, and lays out three main areas in which this could be beneficial. 1) It provides a possibility for intervention. 2) It can help promote a ...
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Lung Cancer news article
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Jim Allen
10 percent of lung cancer patients never smokedBy Michael SchugPosted: November 05, 2009');; new Ajax.Request('/posts/1195/flag', {asynchronous:true, evalScripts:true, parameters:'authenticity_token=' + encodeURIComponent('nczZ7HL/al4L7ck2837DStpZJHuFNkGWvMtmiFGWwrM=')}); return false;">Becky Augustin developed a cold that lingered through the fall ...
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Definitely the life of a 20-something with Lupus
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Florence F.
My day consisted of lying in bed, sleeping. I am happy that I was actually able to sleep. I woke up this morning and started to give my blood back. When my tubes were clear, I began to disconnect myself from the machine...but I didn't feel well. I thought perhaps I had miscalculated and taken off too much fluid. I looked at the numbers I had entere ...
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Don't Sell Yourself Short
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Anne K.
Hey guys! I hope your weekend is going well. Mine is great! My mom's out here and we've been having a really good time. I picked her up at the airport last night and this morning I made us breakfast. My fridge was pretty dang bare since didn't manage to make it to the grocery store yesterday. Get this--I was out of cinnamon!!! That's a huge ...
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Sacfit Saturday!
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Bre
I had an easy 5 miler today and I took the opportunity to do it all by myself. I talked to my head coach and asked her if she had coverage for the groups then I would love to just run by myself and recharge my batteries. It was lovely! Just me, the trail and my music! I have spent the rest of the day doing NOTHING - well I can't say nothing - I ...
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it's the most wonderful time of the year.
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andrea.
Today was THE BEST. Why? FESTIVE SPECIAL!!Ordering the Festive Special is one of my very favourite things about the 'holiday' season, and after I saw it was available this week, I just couldn't wait. So this is what we had for dinner tonight. YUM. Though I'm completely stuffed right now. Very glad that one of my biggest 'weakness' foods is only ava ...
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Carnival
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Abby White
Good Evening! Sorry about being MIA. We have been busy getting ready for our schools annual Carnival. This is one of the schools biggest events and A LOT goes into it. So I was busy on Friday getting ready for the carnival and today was busy with teaching yoga and volunteering at carnival. Everything went off without a hitch and the event seeme ...
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