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Kentucky, in Diabetes Belt, needs to do more to keep percentage of residents with costly disease from rising, advocates say
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7:08 PM
By Dr. Gilbert Friedell and Isaac Joyner World Diabetes Day is Nov. 14, and we urgently need to address this plague right here at home. Diab...
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Common beliefs about obesity and weight loss found to be myths
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5:25 PM
Think going to gym class drives weight loss, or that breastfeeding protects a child from obesity? Think again, because these are among seven...
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child obesity
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obesity
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research
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Japan approves a high-fiber version of Pepsi as a fat blocker
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7:07 AM
Let's start here: Way too much of Kentucky is way too fat. And, let's add this, we drink lotsa sugary beverages. Why, our intake of...
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nutrition
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soda
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sugar
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Anthem funds program to fight childhood obesity in Louisville area
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2:44 PM
A $35,000 Anthem Foundation grant to the American Academy of Pediatrics will allow a program that fights childhood obesity in Louisville an...
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fitness
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health insurance
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philanthropy
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Wellness programs looking good as business investments
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12:11 PM
Businesses should like these numbers a lot: Invest $1, get $3 back. That's the latest math on the return on employee wellness programs a...
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employers
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prevention
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smoking
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weight loss
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Doctor's rejection of the willfully obese makes exercise expert ask: Who's responsible for your health? Who should pay for it?
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11:00 AM
Bryant Stamford, professor and chairman of the Department of Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology at Hanover College in Indiana, wrote i...
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physicians
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The 14-percent advantage of eating little and then a lot: Putting it in practice
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4:00 AM
In my previous post I argued that the human body may react to “eating big” as it would to overfeeding, increasing energy expenditure by a ce...
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BMI
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body fat
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energy expenditure
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fasting
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intermittent fasting
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NEAT
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overfeeding
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weight loss
The 14-percent advantage of eating little and then a lot: Is it real?
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4:00 AM
When you look at the literature on overfeeding, you see a number over and over again – 14 percent. That is approximately the increase in ene...
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