NYC Ban on Super-Sized Sodas Would Cut Consumers’ Calories: Study

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NYC Ban on Super-Sized Sodas Would Cut Consumers’ Calories: Study

NYC Ban on Super-Sized Sodas Would Cut Consumers’ Calories: Study

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:03 PM PDT


Researchers find reduction of about 63 calories per fast-food meal By Steven ReinbergHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, July 23 (HealthDay News) — A day before a public hearing on New York City’s proposed ban on super-sized restaurant sodas, a new analysis finds that such a ban would spare consumers excess calories. The proposed rule put forward by...

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Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:03 PM PDT


Some question supporting evidence and drug-industry ties, but others say guidelines benefit certain children By Amanda GardnerHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, July 23 (HealthDay News) — Researchers are debating the merits of recent guidelines that recommend all children aged 9 through 11 be screened for high cholesterol levels, along with certain groups of younger children and teenagers....

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Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don’t Get Needed Tests

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:03 PM PDT


Fewer than 1 in 4 receives recommended screening for kidney disease, organ damage, study finds By Kathleen DohenyHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, July 23 (HealthDay News) — High blood pressure is a growing problem in teens, partly due to the rising number of obese teens, and federal guidelines suggest specific tests be done to diagnose the effects...

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Pre-Season Fitness Not a Factor in Collegiate Sports Injury Risk

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:03 PM PDT


But gender, type of sport played are, Canadian researchers report MONDAY, July 23 (HealthDay News) — Levels of pre-season fitness do not predict how quickly college athletes may be injured during the season, but their gender and the type of sport they play do, a new study indicates. Canadian researchers assessed pre-season fitness among athletes...

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Health Tip: Do You Need a Day Off From Exercise?

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 10:03 PM PDT


Some reasons why you should take a break (HealthDay News) — While exercise can help you feel better physically and emotionally, it may be wise to skip a day if you aren’t feeling well. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it’s a good idea to take the day off from exercising if:...

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