MarketWatch First Take: Orszag leaves unfinished budget business

June 23, 2010 by  
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Weight-loss surgery added to Parker hospital
The services at Parker Adventist Hospital have expanded to provide a bariatric surgery program for qualified candidates.

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Farmers market opens at Hall of Science
Going ‘green’ has never been easier in Queens.

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MarketWatch First Take: Orszag leaves unfinished budget business
Peter Orszag, who is one of President Barack Obama’s top aides, will walk away from Washington’s budget battles next month before the job is done.

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Whining & Dining: Meat-free diet proves a success in first week

June 10, 2010 by  
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Diet ‘key to penalties success’
A healthy diet could be crucial if England once again find themselves in a make-or-break penalty shoot-out, a nutritionist has warned.

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Rasmussen gives Nickerson Street “road diet” a chance
The disputed Nickerson Street “road diet” will begin in July as planned, says Tom Rasmussen, chairman of the City Council’s transportation committee. Two weeks ago, he was skeptical about the idea, and even suggested waiting until 2016, after the Highway 99 tunnel is finished.

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Whining & Dining: Meat-free diet proves a success in first week
For the past week, I’ve been cooking vegetarian meals at home. I’m not striving for vegetarianism, and I refuse to be called a flexitarian. I just want to eat a healthier diet and thought it was a great idea when my husband suggested we start by eliminating meat from our meals at home.

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SVH doctor installs state’s first next-generation pacemaker

June 7, 2010 by  
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TV advertising pushes imbalanced diets in the US
American food advertising shows grossly distorted nutritional patterns, according to a study by the Armstrong Atlantic State University. Researchers documented food advertisiments on primetime and Saturday-morning television across four networks, analysing each promoted item for nutritional content and portion size. “The results of this study suggest the foods advertised on television tend to …

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In praise of the anti Pauline Kael
I find that the only thing that approaches my love of a great film is a truly horrible one. Great films, like the recent The Secret in Their Eyes, stretch the critic’s creative muscles as he or she tries to write a rave worthy of the reel

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SVH doctor installs state’s first next-generation pacemaker
MOUNT VERNON — Dr. Sanjeev Wasson held in the palm of his hand a model of the pacemaker he had just installed into the chest of a patient. He tossed the plastic device from hand to hand…

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Boar’s Head First Deli Company on Target for National Salt Reduction Initiative (NSRI) 2012 Standards

April 27, 2010 by  
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Omega 3s may help cut colon cancer risk
NEW YORK — People who eat plenty of fish oil and other omega-3 fatty acids could cut their risk of colon cancer, new research hints.

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Grapes reduce risk factors for heart disease and diabetes, animal study shows
Could eating grapes slow what’s for many Americans a downhill sequence of high blood pressure and insulin resistance leading to heart disease and type 2 diabetes?

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Boar’s Head First Deli Company on Target for National Salt Reduction Initiative (NSRI) 2012 Standards
Boar’s Head Provisions Co., Inc., one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of premium delicatessen meats and cheeses, announced today that they have pledged their commitment to the New York City Department of Health’s National Salt Reduction Initiative , by meeting the recommended 2012 target levels for sodium in deli cold cuts and cheeses. Â This makes Boar’s Head the nation’s first deli meat …

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Win $10,000 In America’s First National Weight-Loss Competition

April 23, 2010 by  
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Study Finds Patients Breathe Easier After Weight-Loss Surgery
Title: Study Finds Patients Breathe Easier After Weight-Loss Surgery Category: Health News Created: 4/21/2010 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 4/22/2010

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Weight-loss sites target men living large
Do men really need their own weight-loss programs.

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Win $10,000 In America’s First National Weight-Loss Competition
HealthyWageâ¢, an online network that pays members for improved health, today announces The Matchup: a weight-loss challenge that will reward top-performing teams with $18,000.  Registration for the groundbreaking contest is open now through May 15; all teams will receive fitness, nutrition, and weight-loss coaching from former contestants from NBC’s “Biggest Loser” and professionals at …

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Remarks by The First Lady at Take Your Child to Work Day Event

April 22, 2010 by  
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Down a rutted road lined by brilliant red fire trees lies the Indian village of Jarandi, a once impoverished community that is being transformed by the kind of drip-irrigation technology that made Israel’s desert bloom in the 1960s.

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Try homey mushroom soup, cafeteria pizza burgers
Q: I would like to have a recipe for cream of mushroom soup. I cannot eat foods with MSG and cannot find a commercially prepared brand without it.

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Remarks by The First Lady at Take Your Child to Work Day Event
East Room 10:36 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Hi, guys! How are you? It’s good to see you. How are you guys doing? Hi. It’s Bo! All right, so Bo is the highlight of the visit today. All right, come on, Bo, come on. Bo, Bo, come on, come on, come on. All right. Okay, I’ll make sure he gets to come around to everybody. Bo, sit down, stay. Hey, how is everybody doing? AUDIENCE: Good! MRS. OBAMA: That’s good …

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Bumble Bee Foods(R) Announces Completion of First Phase of Sodium Reduction in Products

April 22, 2010 by  
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Down a rutted road lined by brilliant red fire trees lies the Indian village of Jarandi, a once impoverished community that is being transformed by the kind of drip-irrigation technology that made Israel’s desert bloom in the 1960s.

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Too much salt: Report urges FDA to force rollback
Published: Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 8:00 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 5:25 p.m.

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Bumble Bee Foods(R) Announces Completion of First Phase of Sodium Reduction in Products
SAN DIEGO, April 21 /PRNewswire/ — Bumble Bee Foods®, marketer of America’s leading premium seafood brand, has announced completion of significant sodium reductions across its line of canned albacore and light meat tuna products.

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