New label for Americans who are obese
Obesity is an issue that affects 90 million Americans, but a new decision could change the way doctors and insurance companies treat and cover obese ...
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Nearly 7 in 10 Americans are on prescription drugs, Mayo Clinic study finds
Nearly 70 percent of Americans are on at least one prescription drug, and more than half take two, Mayo Clinic researchers ...
Bad Rabbits: American Love
Boston area funk mob Bad Rabbits seemed to arrive with their 2009 EP Stick Up Kids, a pop smart bomb that rearranged the big beat heft of new jack ...
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What Does 'American' Actually Mean?
NASA GSFC I was sitting with an Argentine friend, well educated and well traveled, who was reading The Atlantic online. A headline used the term ...
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Americans don't believe in much of anything -- and why that's a terrible thing for politics
People no longer trust their government, their media or much of anything else to do the right thing. That lack of confidence, which has accelerated ...
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Survey: Americans Expect Schools to Lead in Preventing Childhood Obesity
School nutrition and physical activity seen boosting academic performance OAKLAND, Calif. — Americans view obesity as a serious problem among both ...
Study: 70 Percent of Americans Taking Prescription Medication
A new study by the Mayo Clinic has found that almost 70 percent of Americans are taking at least one prescription medication, 50 percent are on at ...
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Mexican Roots for Majority of Latino Americans
Mexican Latinos make up more than two thirds of all Latinos in the United States, according to a new Pew Hispanic report.
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LAFF 2013 Review: ‘Code Black’ Puts a Face to the American Medical System
What does Code Black mean? Most people think of codes in hospitals to mean someone is dying with shows like ER and Grey’s Anatomy often having their ...
More Americans choosing generic drugs
(BPT) - Have you ever gone to fill a prescription and the pharmacist asks if you’d like the generic version of the medication, perhaps reminding you ...
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