Health
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Fiesta for fun and exercise
For a fun dance exercise class, go to the Saint Charles Church Community Center gym on any Tuesday night at 6pm.
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Study: Men sweat better than women
Men sweat faster than women, according to the study in the October issue of Experimental Physiology, and the gap grows with the intensity of the workout.
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Soldier and wife survive scare
Allison was diagnosed with atrial tachycardia.
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Rejected? It affects your heart rate
What's your worst rejection story?
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Study: Americans walking less, more obese
Americans are walking almost half as much than those in other countries, which have lower obesity rates, a new study shows.
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Walk to School day promoted for health, climate
Oct. 6 is Walk to School day, an idea being promoted as a way to not only help keep students healthy but also improve the environment.
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Fitness options go beyond the traditional
Neighbors flock to the yoga and pilates studios in Del Ray.
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Flu Vaccine “We want to get away from growing it in eggs”
Great job on TBD NewsTalk for bringing expert Dr. Anthony Fauci, NIAID Director, on to explain this years predictions of flu season.
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Healthy Gold Star Muffins Arrive In Rockville!
There are muffins that are healthy for you.
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Equinox gym now open in Bethesda
Equinox gym voted by “ESPN as the best gym in America” opens in Bethesda Sept. 23.
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Libraries work to get rid of bedbugs in Frederick County
The bugs were found in a single book returned to the library on Sept. 17. Books are usually checked for torn pages or covers, not insects.
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New urgent care center opening on 14th
Just spotted this at about 14th and Girard, next to the Dunkin Donuts: it's Medics USA, a primary and urgent care place. There's one in Dupont Circle, and while this sort of place might not be for everything (and Howard U hospital is pretty close) I suppose it couldn't hurt to have more doctors nearby.
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My waistline is what?
WTOP's Neal Augenstein learns the makers of pants have been lying to him. Or has he been lying to himself?
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Boy home after trip to hospital for infection treatment
Quentin Tokar has returned home to Thurmont after a second stint in the hospital.
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Resident to launch first of three health-conscious restaurants
Like many people who live life on the fast track – working long hours and grabbing quick meals here and there, Karen Woolard Finley had come to know that lifestyle quite well.
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Living with health challenges teaches valuable lessons
Elizabeth at One Spot Allergy website posted an article on a blogger not understanding the benefit of peanut free accommodations at Major League Stadiums. I responded on her blog, as did several other fans. Others have posted comments directly to the article. A few, including myself, have compared allergy disability to accommodations for other disabilities, [...]
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Gaining confidence
When is it that you’re supposed to train your food-allergic child to use an Epi-pen? Like when they send you home from the hospital with your first child, there’s no guidebook to tell you this.
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My View: A healthy city requires equal attention to all neighborhoods
The debate about health care reform focuses on treatment, insurance and who should pay.
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