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Details emerge about accused Gloucester couple
The image is grainy and the audio isn't clear, but what's happening is unmistakable. Brian Gore had just proposed to his girlfriend, Shannon N. Smith, at a crowded restaurant. She covered her mouth and nose with her hands as cameras flashed. She took the...Tags: Health, Crimes, Career and Workplace, Facebook, MySpace
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Gloucester girl was penned in a darkened room, neighbors say
GLOUCESTER — She was a tiny girl with blond hair, so small that a sheriff's deputy was cradling her in one arm like she was a young toddler, even though authorities believe she is 5 or 6 years old.
She was wearing a diaper and a T-shirt, the hair...Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Prosecution, Hospitals and Clinics
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Hospitals scrambling to get a handle on looming cutbacks
Daily PressHospital officials are scrambling to figure out what House and Senate budget proposals will mean to them. To Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters, there's a glimmer of hope in the House version that exempts certain hospitals from cuts in...Tags: Health, State Budgets, Medical Services, Medicaid, Politics
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Hampton Roads health: 'Childhood obesity is the country's #1 health problem'
Many of today's pediatricians never learned about Diabetes 2 as a childhood disease in medical school. That's because it didn't exist. Now it's a diagnosis they hand out more and more often. "It shouldn't show up until your 60s or 70s," says Donald Lewis,...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Obesity, Education, Sleep Apnea
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New research reveals more and more American girls starting puberty by age 8
Doctors and parents were stunned when research published more than a decade ago found some American girls were beginning puberty as early as 7. A new study, released Sunday, suggests the average age at which puberty begins may still be falling for white...Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Obesity, African Americans, Breast Cancer
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Childhood obesity is everyone's problem
Daily PressCutlines: "The Lady Iconz" strut their stuff in the Step Royale competition on June 26 at the Attucks Theatre in Norfolk. Step Royale is a program sponsored by Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth aimed at reducing childhood obesity among teens by...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Dance, Obesity, African Americans
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Our epidemic of overweight kids
Daily PressIllustration: Staff photo (color) by JOE FUDGE Caption: JaQuan, Allen, 6, chooses between a sugary snack and a package of crackers at his home in Hampton. Allen is a patient at CHKD's Healthy You Clinic, which helps overweight kids learn healthier eating...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Obesity, Sleep Apnea, Preventative Medicine
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One child's struggle with obesity
Daily PressJaQuan Allen, 6, plays video tennis at his home in Hampton. A patient at the Healthy You clinic operated by Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters, JaQuan has agreed to get more exercise and eat a healthier diet. JaQuan and his mother, Lakita Allen,...Tags: Health, Obesity, Baseball, Sports, Entertainment
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2010 Homicides in Hampton Roads
Daily PressNEWPORT NEWS Jan. 8--Lloyd George Robinson (46, from outside the area) shot to death in condominium on Ridgewood Parkway (St. James Place condos). Three other men in condo said several masked men burst in demanding drugs and shot the victim to death....Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Health, Crimes, Murder, Death
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Hampton Roads Health: Peninsula community groups tackle issue of childhood obesity
Childhood obesity is everyone's problem. The chronic diseases it causes and the health costs it incurs impact society at large. This year Michelle Obama launched a campaign, "Let's Move," targeting the issue and pledging to end childhood obesity within...Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Conditions, Obesity, African Americans
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Obesity
NOT FOR PUBLICATION "Combating obesity is the #1 health care problem for U.S. children," says Donald Lewis, chair of pediatrics at Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters. "A life expectancy shorter than their parents should stop people in their...Tags: Organic Foods, Education, Sleep Apnea, Breastfeeding, Dining and Drinking
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