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Country superstar George Jones dies at 81
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - George Jones, the peerless, hard-living country singer who recorded dozens of hits about good times and regrets and peaked with the heartbreaking classic "He Stopped Loving Her Today," has died. He was 81. Publicist Kirt...
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You are eating more sugar than you think
jscherder@ky3.comEveryone loves it. Two teaspoons helped the medicine go down. Willy Wonka created a fantasy world surrounded by it. It's even been deemed a term of endearment. But if you think you don't eat a lot of sugar, you might be wrong. Consider this: every day...Tags: American Heart Association, Consumers
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UPDATED: Bath salts, plant foods are now banned, but they caused Springfield man's death last summer
lrussell@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- We learned this week that a man who was electrically shocked during an arrest by Greene County sheriff's deputies in July died from the effects of synthetic drugs that were marketed as bath salts or plant food. Bath salts and...Tags: Ecstacy (drug), Bath Salt Drugs, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Symptoms
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JCC offers free course for emergency prep
Every week we're reminded how it's important to be ready for a weather crisis or other emergency situation. In Virginia, hurricane season begins June 1 and the state wants you to be ready. Go to http://www.ReadyVirginia.gov to learn how. You can also...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Rosalynn Carter, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Sentara
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Atlanta Braves - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH The Braves' 20 home games are the fewest in the National League, but at 15-5, their winning percentage of .750 in the best in the majors. If the first-place Braves can come even close to that percentage...Tags: Miami Marlins, Brian McCann, Luis Avilan, Gerald Laird, David Carpenter
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Mount Prospect starts free summer walking, nutrition program
Mount Prospect's public health nurse Jill Heinking said that after discovering far too many of the Latino families she treated were struggling with obesity, high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes, she launched bilingual education programs targeting these...
Tags: Diabetes, Nutrition, Obesity, Health, Body Mass Index
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Exclusive-'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines -RAND
ReutersBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Physical Conditions, Health Care Reform (2009), Finance, Weight
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Exclusive: 'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines - RAND
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the Affordable Care Act and a...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Physical Conditions, Health Care Reform (2009), Finance, Weight
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Marijuana tied to better blood sugar control
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who had used marijuana in the past month had smaller waists and lower levels of insulin resistance - a diabetes precursor - than those who never tried the drug, in a new study. The findings, based on surveys and blood...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Diabetes, Marijuana Use, Science and Technology, Medical Research
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Life is good for Gattis
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH Evan Gattis' second trip to New York will certainly be different than his first. In fact, the weekend travel illustrates just how much the improbable rookie slugger's life has changed....Tags: Brian McCann, Luis Avilan, Julio Teheran, Gerald Laird, Physical Disabilities
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Atlanta Braves - PlayerWatch
ReutersRHP Brandon Beachy, coming back from Tommy John surgery, will make his first minor league rehab start Friday, pitching four innings for Triple-A Gwinnett against Toledo. He was scheduled to start for Gwinnett last Sunday, but the game was rained out....Tags: Brian McCann, Baseball, B.J. Upton, Physical Disabilities, Atlanta Braves
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Online tool helps control blood pressure long term
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study, people with high blood pressure who could communicate with their pharmacists online had better blood pressure control a year after that service ended. Previously researchers had found that patients randomly...Tags: Medical Specialization, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Science and Technology, Internists, Medical Research
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