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OUR HEALTH: Our Health's Interview with Governor Bob McDonnell
Governor Bob McDonnell and First Lady Maureen McDonnell discuss men's health, her cancer scare and teaching their children the importance of living a balanced life. OH: Men tend to lead less healthy lifestyles than women. They are more apt to smoke and...
Tags: General Practitioners, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stress
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Miss Virginia touts healthy nutrition during visit to Roanoke school
ReporterHealthy nutrition was on the mind of Miss Virginia Thursday, as she visited with students in Roanoke. Rosemary Willis spent the day at James Madison Middle School, where she joined Carilion Catering Chef Darla Mehrkens for a monthly class focused on...Tags: Healthy Diet, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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More Children are Getting This Disease and It is Preventable
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterMost parents would do anything to protect their children, but many may not be protecting their children from one disease. An alarming statistic shows more children than ever before are being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. One in three new cases of Type...Tags: Medical Specialization, Gainesville, General Practitioners, Diabetes, Medical Procedures and Tests
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OUR HEALTH: Nutrition for Outdoor Activities
It’s time to dust off our tennis shoes and spring into action! With all the warm weather it should be no surprise that more people are physically active in the spring compared to any other season. Southwest Virginia in particular offers an array...
Tags: Turkey (animal), Hamburgers, Honey, Recipes, Shrimp
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Former UVA LB and Roanoke County native is back home running a contest
WDBJ7 Sports ReporterFormer UVA linebacker and Northside Viking Jon Copper is back in his hometown, running a weight loss contest for the Roanoke area. Copper is heading up Biggest Loser Roanoke, with hundreds of dollars in prize money up for grabs. The wellness coach and...Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Copper (dietary supplement), Overweight, Health, Dietary Supplements
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Evidence of $800,000 federal grant is taking shape in Salem City schools
reporterWest Salem Elementary students are shedding the confines of the classroom. And, heading outside for their latest lesson. Students and teachers are getting their hands dirty. "There is a garden bed for each grade level and each grade level has...Tags: Health, Obesity, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Kobi and Charlie on Pet Stories
Charlie and Kobi were brought to the RVSPCA after their previous owner fell into some hard times. Charlie and Kobi are pretty inseparable, so they are a 2 for 1 deal. They pretty much can't live without each other so the RVSPCA feels it would be best...Tags: Health
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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, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, U.S. Congress, Insurance
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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: High Blood Pressure, Ellicott City
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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: Health and Safety at School, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health Insurance Cost, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Armed Forces
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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, Asthma, Early Learning, Physical Conditions, Preschools
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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, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Jupiter, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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