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Florida man accused of breaking into multiple homes, eating victim’s food
MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A Florida man went on a crime spree that involved him breaking into three homes and stealing two vehicles before he was caught yelling in someone’s yard, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the first call about Christopher Pennington, 47, came early Wednesday morning from a 73-year-old man …
Health experts brace for more serious eating disorders in wake of stay-at-home
DENVER (KDVR) — As local governments prepare or state to transition into Colorado’s safer-at-home phase, some health experts say they are bracing for an increase of more serious eating disorder cases. “We always say eating disorders thrive in isolation and fear,” Jeana Cost, Executive Director of UC Health’s Acute Center for Eating Disorders said. “This …
4 eating and exercise tips for better health in 2020 and beyond – Daily News
It’s a new year, so you probably won’t be too surprised when some of your friends, family or coworkers start talking about their resolutions for weight loss. Diets and weight loss programs tend to gain traction in January and then lose steam in February and March. Weight-oriented goals may stem from old habits normalized by …
How Technology is Eating the Brand World
It’s no secret that news media is a tough industry. For various reasons — from tech disruption to changing media consumption habits — the U.S. has seen a net loss of 1,800 local newspapers over the past 15 years. As regional newspapers are bundled together, and venture-backed digital media brands expand their portfolios, the end …
Asthma carbon footprint ‘as big as eating meat’
Image copyright Getty Images Many people with asthma could cut their carbon footprint and help save the environment by switching to “greener” medications, UK researchers say. Making the swap would have as big an “eco” impact as turning vegetarian or becoming an avid recycler, they say. It’s because some inhalers release greenhouse gases linked to …
Steal the healthy eating habits of the world’s healthiest people
You could say that folks who live in Blue Zones are winning at life. It’s not unusual for some residents of Okinawa, Japan; Sardinia, Italy; Nicoya, Costa Rica; and Icaria, Greece, to live upwards of 100 years. And while it’s their holistically-minded lifestyle that accounts for their centenarian reputation, their diets are a major, major …
Annual Fitness Fest teaches kid exercise, healthy eating tips | News
Getting kids away from screens and playing was the goal for Saturday’s annual Fitness Fest Tupelo, hosted by Parents and Kids Magazine North Mississippi and Children’s of Mississippi. The two organizations concluded their yearly fitness tour of Mississippi at The Mall at Barnes Crossing. The event first started in 2013 as a way to teach …
Health experts criticize child weight loss app, say it could cause eating disorders
by: Noelle Gardner, Kaylee Merchak Posted: Oct 3, 2019 / 10:26 PM EDT / Updated: Oct 3, 2019 / 10:26 PM EDT HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Kurbo, a WW (formerly Weight Watchers) app targeted toward children and teens, is drawing a lot of criticism. The app is marketed to teach kids about healthy eating and …
Kids’ healthy eating habits: Don’t ‘yuck’ someone’s ‘yum’
© Brandpoint © Brandpoint PORTLAND, Ore. – To combat rising obesity rates among children, experts say healthy eating habits are key. One program aiming to put kids on track for healthier food choices is Food Roots in Tillamook County, which partners with six schools in the area. Its farm-to-school program manager, Rachel Pettit, said one approach …
Flesh-eating bacteria: Woman says she almost lost hand to flesh-eating bacteria after getting manicure at nail salon
A Tennessee woman says she went to a nail salon to get a manicure, but left with a flesh-eating bacteria. She even claims the infection almost caused her to lose her hand. Jayne Sharp told CBS affiliate WTVF she “got poked in the thumb” earlier this year while getting a manicure at Knoxville, Tennessee’s Jazzy …