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Healthy Food Ideas For Weight Loss
More people need to pay attention to the foods they eat. Mainly because the foods we eat are one of the main reasons why a large percentage of the population in most western countries are becoming overweight. Unfortunately many people neglect the fact that they may be overweight and continue with bad food habits until …
Biden ad campaign highlights his experience with health care
In a new campaign ad illustrating his direct experiences with health care, former Vice President Joe Biden promises to build on the progress of the Affordable Care Act, which he hails as a landmark achievement and one of the most monumental progressive policy victories in a generation. The ad, “Personal,” draws on Biden’s experience being …
Vegan or Non-Veg, It Doesn’t Matter As Long As You Are Eating Healthy
Nutrition is something which is the cry in today’s fast running life of work and personal life. The balance creation is very necessary. Food is the fuel which we feed to our body that works like a fuel for it. The fuel must be apt for the body in order to work efficiently and protect …
Health department limiting tuberculosis skin tests due to shortage
CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) – One health department here in the east is making changes to a certain type of testing due to a nationwide shortage. The Carteret County Health Department is offering limited routine tuberculosis skin test screenings. Health officials say this is due to a nationwide shortage of the purified protein derivative that’s …
Type 2 Diabetes and Healthy Eating – Are Bananas Good For You?
One food many people with Type 2 diabetes find themselves avoiding is the banana as they are thought to be very high in sugar and calories and, as such, a fruit to avoid. This, however, is not necessarily the case. The fact of the matter is the banana can be a very healthy food to …
Special Olympics Missouri receives Healthy Community designation
Special Olympics Missouri recently received a designation as an official “Healthy Community” from Special Olympics International. SOMO is now one of 19 organizations internationally recognized with the distinction. “Special Olympics Missouri is committed to ensuring those with intellectual disabilities have the opportunity to thrive in every area of their life,” said Megan Davis, SOMO health …
Weight Loss Program Diet Tips – How to Create Healthy Food Cravings
Why do we crave unhealthy foods? A healthy weight loss diet program often becomes a battleground between our desire to lose weight quickly, and snack cravings based on unhealthy food choices. We may not be what we eat, but research indicates that we desire the foods that we have grown accustomed to eating, so you …
Teen social media use not associated with mental health
A robust new study tracking associations between adolescent digital technology use and mental health problems has found absolutely no link between excessive smartphone use and depression, loneliness or suicidal ideation. The research follows on from a recent study that did find a potential link between frequent social media use and increased feelings of distress in …
California health care workers’ union files Arizona ballot initiative
CLOSE California union behind health ballot initiative in Arizona. (Photo: shironosov/Getty Images/iStockphoto) A California union is financing a statewide health reform initiative that would ensure protections for Arizona residents with preexisting conditions. The ballot proposal titled Arizonans Fed Up with Failing Healthcare could appear on the November 2020 election ballot. The Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West (SEIU-UHW) …
Electrolux Microwave Ovens – For Delicious And Healthy Food Each Time
A microwave oven is a kitchen appliance which saves cooking time and makes food tastier. It's easy to use and consumes less electricity.The microwave oven heats foods but does not get hot itself, so the risk of burns is greatly reduced. Microwave ovens have lower temperature of cooking so there is less formation of carcinogenic …
