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Fat Camps for Kids and Overweight Teenagers
Exploring fat camps for kids, documentary Generation XXL follows four overweight teenagers still in high school.
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Is Your Dog or Cat Overweight?
Pets get fat for the same reasons people do: overeating and lack of exercise.
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Overweight Dogs and Cats
Overweight dogs and cats seem to be on the rise. Veterinarians see fat dogs and fat cats everyday in their practices. Learn how to help your pet lose the extra weight.
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Dealing with Bullies
If you have overweight, underweight, or ethnic minority children in your school, you probably also have bullies. What can be done about the problem?
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Fat Cats
Do you have a Fat Cat? I’m not talking about a cool kitty; I’m talking about corpulent cats. If you do you’ll want to read on!
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Fat Chick and Proud of It!
How I stopped being ashamed of my size, and started taking pride in being a Fat Chick.
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Size Acceptance
Discussion on the concept of Size and Self Acceptance.
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Xenical - Good Product or New Fad?
What is Xenical? Is it really the overweight patient's answer to his/her dietary problems? This column attempts to give the facts, both pro and con concerning the newest dietary product.
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Childhood Obesity
Who's to blame for the rising numbers of overweight children; genetics, technology, society, fast food? How about looking at ourselves and make the right changes instead?
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Prevent Childhood Obesity
Do your child a favor. Help him or her learn to eat well. This is a gift that lasts a lifetime - a long lifetime.
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Helping Your Child Become Active
Considering how to help your overweight child lose weight; cultivating nutritional awareness, activity and fun are some of the tools you'll need.
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The Blushing Big? Bride
My story about how I decided not to worry about my weight and to focus on being happy for my wedding.

Eating Disorders in Gifted and Talented Teens,Eating Disorders in Gifted and Talented Teens
North Americans who have normal weights have become a minority in North America. There is an increasing gap between the underweight and the overweight, with fewer and fewer people in between. Gifted and talented teens are a high risk group for eating disorders.,North Americans who have normal weights have become a minority in North America. There is an increasing gap between the underweight and the overweight, with fewer and fewer people in between. Gifted and talented teens are a high risk group for eating disorders.
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Protect Your Child from Obesity
Don't wait until your child is already overweight to begin good eating habits. Guarding against childhood obesity begins before your baby is born.
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The Problem With Fad Diets
Atkins, Sugar Busters! and diet pills are all part of a multi-billion dollar industry but they have done little to fix the obesity problem in America.
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Mind Over Matter-- ! or ?
Does the mind influence the body? Does the body influence the mind? This article philosophically explores the mind/body connection.
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Commitment - Scary Word
We Americans are the most overfed, under-nourished country in the world. We thrive on fast food, and society has convinced us that we don't have time to eat healthily.
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Conquer the Fear of Losing Weight
Challenge fears to lose weight and create a healthy lifestyle. Do the things you are afraid of and take pride in breaking free from the barriers you place on yourself.
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Diabetes and Weight Management
Are you overweight? Is your blood sugar out of control? Find out if you are at risk for Type 2 Diabetes?
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Eat Naturally to Manage Weight
Eating naturally is the only surefire way to lose weight and keep it off. Resist fad diets and stay off the weight loss roller coaster familiar to so many.
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Heat Stroke and High Risk Dogs
All dogs are more susceptible to heat stroke than humans are but some are more at risk than others. It's 85 F out; have you checked your dog today?
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Hope For Obesity Sufferers
Although the numbers continue to climb, there are possibilities to consider when suffering from obesity.
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Inheriting the Fat Gene
How much of a role does genetics play in obesity? Does inheriting the fat gene make it impossible to achieve a healthy weight?
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Obesity and Breast Cancer
Overweight breast cancer patients are more likely to have a more aggressive form of the disease and die sooner, new research indicates.
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Obesity: Not a Life Sentence
If you have been overweight since childhood and want to lose weight, it can be done. It isn't going to be easy but you can increase your chances with these tips.
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Body Mass Index in Children
Obesity has become a national epidemic, and your young son or daughter may be too heavy or at risk for future weight problems. Pediatricians now track body mass index.
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Breast Cancer Awareness
Women can take an active role in reducing risk for breast cancer with light consistent exercise. Walking can reduce your risk by up to 30 percent.
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Lose Weight Through Liposuction
Liposuction may be an acceptable and affordable surgery to remove excess fat from problem areas, but can it help you lose weight?
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Fabulous Full Figures, Part 3: Asifa el-Bah'r
Part 3 of a series of articles featuring costuming inspirations for full-figured belly dancers. This edition showcases Asifa el-Bah'r from the San Francisco area.
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What Fitness Means to Me!
Fitness at any age.
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The Real Reasons Diets Don't Work
Losing weight involves diet and lifestyle changes. But sometimes even those who eat a perfectly healthy diet still can't lose weight. Five hidden reasons why diets fail.
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BAD FADS ON FAT
Fast fad diets are out to get you! Find out how to recognize them and find a diet regimen that's safe for you.
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Bolstering Your Blood Pressure
Maintaining healthy blood pressure is an important aspect of healthy living. As we age, our blood pressure may begin to rise. This silent killer can be managed effectively with a combination of diet, exercise and stress reduction. Failer to do so can result in a serious compromise of our over all health. This article gives you good, pratical advice on how to bolster healthy blood pressure.
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Diabetes Dietary Guidelines
Diabetes Dietary Guidelines will give you some tips on how you can eat right if you have diabetes. Even if you have not been diagnosed with diabetes, these guidelines will be a useful tool in teaching you how to start eating right too. You will also find some really good links to diabetic, low-fat and healthy, recipes and food web sites.

HD Risk Factors = Menopaause
A new study suggests that risk factors associated with heart disease relates to earlier onset of menopause. A converse conclusion could be true.
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Mystery and Romance
Light reading with plus sized characters
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Body Fat: definition, measurement, and risks associated
Determine your risk for obesity and other health related diseases. Some simple tools to see where you are.
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Uterine Cancer-My Story
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DIETS, MOLECULES AND OBESITY
This article is the first in a series of three dealing with the worldwide problem of obesity. The risks that this disease represent, the fact that there is a lot of ignorance about it and that there are is no magic bullet to rid the world of this major problem.
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The Psychological Basis of Anorexia Nervosa, Part III
The role of culture and the media in producing anorexia nervosa
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That OTHER form of CHD: Maintaing Cardiovascular Health
Until recently, all of the articles I have published have related to CHD- <i>congenital heart disease</i>. Because this column relates to the heart, I thought it might be a good idea to inform my readers with reagrd to that <b>other</b> form of CHD- <i>coronary heart disease</i>, which kills more people in North-America every year than any other type of illness. Are clogged arteries threatening <i>your</i>life? Read on to find out whether you are at risk.

Packing Your Backpack
Loading your pack is not as exciting as starting up the trail, but the success of the backpack trip often hinges on it. Take enough gear and food that you are safe.
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Yoga and Children, Part One
How "yoga" can be done by anyone...even infants!
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5 Eating Disorder Myths
What you think you know about eating disorders might not be true. Read on for a new - and better - understanding.
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Actress Brittany Snow was Anorexic
Pressure to be thin was too much for actress Brittany Snow, so she went on the Eat Right 4 your Blood Type Diet and struggled with anorexia, weight and cutting.
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Anti-Aging Research
Anti-aging research suggests that four simple life-style steps can lead to exceptional survival, longevity with high quality of life.
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Breast Cancer and Diet Review
During the month of October, everything goes pink and breast health is the topic of discussion. There is a lot of fact and fiction dealing with preventing breast cancer
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Choose to Lose Weight
How to make the right everyday choices to put a positive spin on your weight loss efforts. Look for the silver lining when it comes to your healthy habits.
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Henry VIII: A Lustful Monarch
An informative look at the life and times of England's most lustful and illustrious monarch.
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Maintain Your Weight Loss
Maintaining weight loss is tricky. More people have trouble keeping their weight off than losing the weight to begin with. Losing the weight is only half the battle.
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