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The opening of the Teen Obesity Weight Loss Program at Denver’s Rose Medical Center has garnered... |
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 Western New York hospital system Kaleida has started actively seeking patients in Canada in response to a rise in cross-borde... |
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 Air France has denied reports that the airline plans to charge obese passengers who are unable to fit in a single seat.
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 Michelle Obama addressed a crowd of 200 mayors at the U.S. Conference of Mayors on Wednesday, announcing plans to unveil a wi... |
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 Many obese patients in Britain are forced to gaining more weight in order to receive approval from the National Health Servic... |
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British researchers are reporting that a little extra padding in the hips, thighs, and buttocks m... |
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 Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest that the U.S. has reached an obesity peak. Obesity ra... |
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 An Alabama man has been charged with fraud for impersonating a weight-loss doctor. Jeffrey Alan Bolling, 46, has been accused... |
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 After an estimated 1660 Ontario residents traveled to the United States for bariatric surgery in 2008, Ontario Premier Dalto... |
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 A bill before the Wisconsin state legislature would require hospitals to tell patients at the time the appointment if made if... |
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 Recent court rulings involving weight-loss surgery could lead to more workplace discrimination towards overweight and obese i... |
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 A new ad campaign by the New York City Health Department calls attention to the role of soda and other sugary drinks in the g... |
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Clay Owens, a 32-year-old assistant football coach and social studies teacher in Charleston, SC, ... |
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Obese students at Lincoln University in Oxford, Pa., are no longer required to take a fitness class in order to graduate.
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The Campaign to End Obesity, a non-profit group dedicated to "reversing America's costliest medical condition," released a ... |
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Twenty-five seniors at Lincoln University in Oxford, Pa., are in danger of not being able to graduate this spring for faili... |
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 Growing concerns about childhood nutrition have prompted the dairy industry to launch a new campaign in praise of chocolate m... |
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 With a sweeping health care bill narrowly passing in the House of Representatives and the Senate still to vote on its compani... |
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 Nearly 20 San Francisco Bay area physicians have resigned from the American Academy of Family Physicians after the group anno... |
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Edward Ates, a Florida man accused of murdering his son-in-law, is claiming that he is too fat to have committed the crime.... |
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