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[UK] Stop Smoking And Lose Weight: Survey Reveals Key To Happy Relationship Is Keeping Healthy (PICTURES)

People in relationships want their partners to lose weight and stop smoking in a bid to improve their health, according to a survey. Over half (59%) of people said they would like their partner to shed the pounds, while almost eight in ten (79%) people
Press Association (uk)
added Mar 26, 2013 13:39
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Evaluating the Dietary Supplement Anatabloc in Thyroid Health-ASAP (Antabloc Supplementation Autoimmune Prevention)

This is a study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and potential effects of Anatabloc dietary supplementation on antithyroid autoantibodies, thyroid structure, and thyroid function in subjects with autoimmune thyroiditis.
Clinical Trials.gov (NIH and FDA)
added Mar 27, 2013 05:04
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[Virginia] Star Scientific Lawsuit: FRANCIS J. REUTER V. STAR SCIENTIFIC, INC.

Manti Te'o isn't alone in concocting imaginary relationships. So, too, is Star Scientific (STSI), which has misled investors about the involvement of Johns Hopkins University in the clinical testing of the company's retail nutritional supplement anatabin
Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch
added Mar 27, 2013 04:24
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[New York] FRANK: Mixing Freedoms in a 32-Ounce Soda

Such policies have reduced the national smoking rate by more than half since 1965, making it much easier for parents to raise their children to be nonsmokers. That's an enormous benefit. Opponents of smoking restrictions must be prepared to show that thos
New York Times
added Mar 24, 2013 12:35
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Scaling Up Chronic Disease Prevention Interventions in Lower- and Middle-Income Countries

This article reviews current efforts in interventions on a population and individual level. Population-level interventions include ongoing efforts to reduce smoking rates, reduce intake of salt .... also discusses the barriers in interventions, particul
Annual Review of Public Health
added Mar 21, 2013 12:15
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WEST/MARTEAU: Commentary on Casswell (2013): The commercial determinants of health - West [FREE FULL TEXT]

Reducing consumption requires re-thinking macro-economics to achieve prosperity without growth, a brave but vital initiative to curb the commercial determinants of health before the planet becomes too hostile to support human existence [7, 8].
Addiction
added Mar 21, 2013 12:08
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Health Tip: Stay Busy When Quitting Smoking

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics lists these suggestions to help curb weight gain when quitting smoking:
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added Mar 25, 2013 20:33
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Patients' Health Care Costs Unaffected by Doctors' Sex: Study

Instead, the focus should be on patients' smoking habits and diet, which are known to increase the use of health care services and the risk of death, he suggested.
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added Mar 19, 2013 22:58
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[California, New York] SAUNDERS: Smoke Gets in Your Rights

Bloomberg and Levine have chosen the easiest targets a politician can pick on -- fat people and smokers. Not that they would call them fat people and point with derision. No, they moan about the ill effects of obesity on health. Ditto smoking. These guys
Town Hall
added Mar 17, 2013 11:05
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MUDD: How to Force Ethics On the Food Industry

I left the industry when I finally had to acknowledge that reform would never come from within. ... a business model that put profits over public health ... Michael Mudd is a former executive vice president of global corporate affairs for Kraft Foods.
New York Times
added Mar 17, 2013 10:13
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