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Written by Kristen Browning-Blas - The Denver Post
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Monday, 08 March 2010 |
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Article Source: The Denver Post
As food marketers, gym operators and politicians hop on the anti-obesity bandwagon, Colorado already has a map for the trip. Just in time for first lady Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" initiative, LiveWell Colorado has released the first of it "policy blueprints" aimed at improving our health.
"It's really a state roadmap for increasing access to healthy foods for all Coloradans," says Maren Stewart, president and CEO of LiveWell Colorado, the nonprofit organization funded by The Colorado Health Foundation, Kaiser Permanente and The Kresge Foundation.
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Written by Val Willingham - CNN
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 |
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Article Source: CNN
Nashville, Tennessee (CNN) -- When Ryan Wallace got a diagnosis of autism at age 2, his parents never thought they'd hear him speak."He used to make noises. When he wanted something he would just point," says Ryan's father, Gerald David Wallace. "Or he would scream."
Therapists say that's not unusual for someone with Ryan's condition. According to doctors, many children with autism have difficulty understanding information from the outside world.
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Written by ABCNews.com
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
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Article Source: ABCNews.com
All rides at the Texas park are equipped for wheelchairs.
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Written by Elizabeth Landau - CNN
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Friday, 19 February 2010 |
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Article Source: CNN
San Diego, California (CNN) -- Peanuts are like poison for people who have severe food allergies to them. For some, ingesting even a tiny piece of peanut can trigger a potentially fatal reaction.
But new research is showing that immunotherapy, a method of giving a small dose of peanut to a patient in a controlled setting and then increasing the amount over a few months, may help temper these reactions. It's the same principle as allergy shots, only done with food.
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Written by Miriam Falco - CNN
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Wednesday, 17 February 2010 |
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Article Source: CNN
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) If you live in Vermont and read the paper last November, you may have gleefully seen that your state edged out Minnesota as the healthiest state in the union, according to the 2009 ranking of healthiest states by the United Health Foundation, a non-profit health advocacy group funded by the insurance giant United Healthcare.
Americans can now go online and find out how the county they live in ranks in terms of health outcomes and health factors.
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