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ASD Student Wants Healthy Share of School Lunches' Nutrition Data
Channel 2 NewsDo you know what's in your kid's school lunch? Neither does a Chugiak High School student, who is on a mission to make the Anchorage School District show every ingredient it serves to students -- in a very kid-friendly way. The push for the policy change...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Allergies, Students, Teaching and Learning, American School for the Deaf
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Anchorage School District Leaders Question Meal Nutrition
Channel 2 newsStarting this year, the Anchorage School District will begin serving more after-school meals to students in special at-risk student programs, but now some district leaders are questioning how healthy those meals are. Some of those meals include chicken...Tags: American School for the Deaf
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School's Out And Kids Are In -- What's Next, Anchorage?
Channel 2 NewsWith the end of the Anchorage school year Thursday, many local parents are facing the summer conundrum of how to keep kids busy and fit during the long days ahead. Channel 2 asked what you and your kids will be doing on our Facebook page, and here’s...Tags: Travel, Netflix Inc., Media Industry, Science, Entertainment
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McDonald's and Coke should not sponsor dietitian association, petition says
Tribune reporterProtesting what he sees as a too-cozy relationship between the nation's top dietitian group and big food corporations, Nevada dietitian Andy Bellatti today launched a petition urging the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to sever its financial ties...Tags: Coca-Cola, Heart Disease, Food Industry, American Heart Association, McDonald's
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Sara Sciammacco: Farm bill is very bad news for taxpayers
The budget-busting farm bill (H.R. 1947) headed to the House floor next week is nothing but bad news for taxpayers, the environment and hungry children. It would cut funding for nutrition and conservation programs while boosting federal crop insurance...Tags: Wetlands, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farms, Global Warming, Insurance
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Statins may reduce benefits of exercise
Millions of people take statin drugs to lower their cholesterol. But the medications may also interfere with the positive effects of exercise in some patients, according to a small study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology....
Tags: Heart Disease, Statins (drugs), Medical Research, Cardiologists, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Federal workers get health and fitness programs
For three hours each work week, Bert Rice walks laps around Burba Lake at Fort Meade — part of a mission by the federal government to build a healthier workforce. Rice, 76, a retired Army colonel and former Anne Arundel County councilman working as...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Health Insurance Cost, U.S. Department of Defense, Fort Meade (military base), Health and Safety at Work
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Ellicott City
Around town Blood pressure screenings Stop in from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays at the Ellicott City Senior Center, 9401 Frederick Road, for free blood pressure readings by a registered nurse. Information: 410-313-1425. English conversation The Miller branch...Tags: Ellicott City, High Blood Pressure
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Imperial Valley Child Asthma Program to implement preschool wellness curriculum
Staff Writer, Copy EditorIn an effort to promote a healthy lifestyle among Valley children, the Imperial Valley Child Asthma Program will teach a wellness curriculum in the coming school year at five Valley preschools operated by the nonprofit United Families Inc. The...Tags: Schools, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Education, Obesity, Preschools
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Herbalife says study shows millions in U.S. buy its products
Los Angeles nutritional products company Herbalife Ltd. said a survey it funded found that nearly 8 million U.S. residents purchased its products in a recent three-month period. The study, performed by the Nielsen Co., came as Herbalife fights a hedge-...
Tags: Herbalife Limited, Dwayne Johnson, Corporate Crime, Fraud
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Tree service takes a scientific approach to treatment
Co-owners Richard Maxwell and Brian Fischer have been working for more than 30 years to make sure South Florida's trees are healthy with King Tree Service, Tree Savers and MGF Scientific all based in Royal Palm Beach. "Most people would be surprised to...Tags: Royal Palm Beach, Jupiter, Crime, Law and Justice, Jupiter Island, Science and Technology
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The worst things to eat for your heart
Heart disease is the leading cause of death among Americans; on average, one person dies every 39 seconds, according to recently published data from the American Heart Association. Along with healthy lifestyle choices, what you eat can have a big effect...Tags: Heart Disease, Food Industry, Salt, Butter, American Heart Association
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