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Does A Woman's Upbringing Affect Their Body Image?
pix11.com | @JuliaTheWriterThe PIX11 Morning News kicked off its Body Image Week by interviewing Tia Brown, life coach and founder of Do Better and Be Better, and Katie Helch, model an founder of Healthy Is The New Skinny. The Washington Post reported that 41 percent of average-...Tags: The Washington Post, Health, Weight
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Ricki Lake On Her New Book, Returning To TV In The Fall
PIX11.comActress/TV Personality Ricki Lake stopped by to talk about ther new book Never Say Never and her big return to TV with her new shwo "The Ricki Lake Show," which premieres on PIX11 on Sept. 10, 2012. The world first met Ricki Lake in 1988 as Tracy...Tags: Entertainment, Television, Talk Shows (genre), Ricki Lake, Movies
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Rescuers Cut Through Second-Floor Wall To Extract Obese Man
pix11.com | @wpixSuffolk county cops and first responders thought they were answering a call to help a man who had fallen in an upstairs apartment bathroom in Center Moriches but they found much more, including a house with debris stacked almost to the ceiling. They ended...Tags: Weight, Ken Johnson, Moriches, Obesity, Weight
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Richard Simmons
Thirty years and 3,000,000 pounds later, Richard Simmons is still going strong. Using his unique wit, passion and enthusiasm, Simmons, the nation's most revered fitness expert, continues his crusade to reach out to the masses, encouraging them to take...Tags: The New York Times, Hospitals and Clinics, Weight Loss, Obesity, Nursing Homes
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Weight loss basics: Getting started
You are overweight and tired. You get winded walking up a flight of stairs. Your clothes are tighter than they should be and they feel like they are getting smaller. You realize that your weight is much higher than it should. Now what?...Tags: Weight Loss, Health, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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East Harlem Split Over New Bike Lanes
PIX11.comBicycle wheels hiss up and down Second Avenue, creating a symphony of pumping pedals and shifting gears outside of Elizabeth Harper’s sixth floor window. The music lasts from morning to as late as 11 o’clock at night, says the 91-year-old...Tags: Business, Manhattan (New York City), Traffic, Central Harlem, Weight
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Eat This, Not That: School Lunches
PIX11.comA University of Michigan study found that the 31 million American kids who regularly eat school lunches are more likely to be overweight or obese than their brown-bagging peers. But with so many options at the supermarket, how can you be sure you're...Tags: Weight
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Mississippi Most Obese State, Colorado Least
Reuters reporterThe number of obese U.S. adults rose in 16 states in the last year, helping to push obesity rates in a dozen states above 30 percent, according to a report released on Thursday. By that measure, Mississippi is the fattest state in the union with an adult...Tags: Physical Conditions, American Academy of Pediatrics, Consumers, Consumer Goods Industries, Health
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Harvard Study, LifeSpan Test, Genes & Obesity
wpix.comThat morning Cup O' Joe may be a good thing -- especially if you're a guy. The Harvard School Of Public Health says guys who drink six cups of coffee or more a day could help lower their risk of prostate cancer by 60 percent. However, that's a HUGE flip-...Tags: Physical Conditions, Blood, Obesity, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer
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Federal Proposal Calls For Healthier School Lunches
wpix.comSchoolchildren across the nation may have to pass on the pizza and fries for more whole grains, fruit and vegetables. Under the proposed new federal standards for school lunches announced Thursday, schools would be required to cut sodium in meals by...Tags: Physical Conditions, Obesity, Politics, Health, Weight
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Director Kevin Smith Kicked Off Southwest Flight for 'Being Fat'
KTLA NewsBURBANK -- Southwest Airlines is under fire after director Kevin Smith was kicked off a recent flight for being overweight. The "Clerks," "Mallrats" and "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back" director was ordered off a flight from Oakland to Burbank Saturday....Tags: Twitter, Inc., Southwest Airlines Co., Cop Out (movie), KTLA, Kevin Smith
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