CNN - (CNN) — When Alex Veith was 11 years old, he was in a bad spot. He was 30 pounds overweight, and blood tests showed he was headed toward Type 2 diabetes. His parents say Alex was already physically active and eating a healthy diet. They didn’t know
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Heart risk high for firefighters
CNN - Experts say diet and exercise should be priorities at the firehouse. “You may not be able to prevent all these deaths, but to the degree you can prevent some deaths by paying attention to underlying risk factors and better fitness programs, that’s the
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Eagle-Tribune - HAVERHILL - Ellen Scioletti enjoys a good game of bridge with other seniors at the Citizens Center - even more so now that her ability to focus on the card game has been heightened. It’s not that she has new glasses or has practiced bridge strategies
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Detroit News - A Mediterranean-style diet high in olive oil and other “healthy” fats is just as good as the classic American Heart Association low-fat diet for the 8 million Americans who have suffered a heart attack and want to prevent a repeat, a study released

Frozen Frogs, Fava Beans Unlock Role of Disease in Evolution
Bloomberg - It’s a condition where you absorb too much iron from the diet. The problem is, all of that iron that you’re absorbing from your diet ends up in organs, and rusting them out, essentially. So you can end up with diabetes and liver cancer. So