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Study: Kids meals pack it on; Consumer group says restaurants’ childr

It’s 7 p.m. and your tots are cranky and hungry. Where can you go for a fast kids meal that won’t make you feel like a bad parent? Not many restaurant chains, according to a report from the Center for Science …

Nutrition News: Green tea relaxes your arteries, too

Score another win for green tea: New research suggests that the potent leaves can rapidly improve the functioning of the endothelial cells lining blood vessels, aiding blood flow and relaxing the arteries.

Oneida Area Daycare Center to expand

With the announcement of Wee Care’s closure next month, Oneida Area Day Care Center, located on Sayles street, sprung into action.

The Nutrition Corner

Find tips on a healthy lifestyle from Heather Bauer, a Registered Dietician specializing in the interrelation between eating habits, metabolism, and lifestyle.

How a lack of insurance kills

One-third of uninsured adults has a chronic, deadly disease, according to a population study released in the latest Annals of Internal Medicine .

Healthy Living

Breaking the Scale Habit In a weird way, the numbers on the scale start to mean both everything and nothing at all.

Adults who eat eggs for breakfast lose 65 percent more weight

A study published online today in the International Journal of Obesity shows that eating two eggs for breakfast, as part of a reduced-calorie diet, helps overweight adults lose more weight and feel more …

$4M grant to help state obesity program

A Montana program to fight obesity will receive a federal grant for more than $4 million over the next five years.

App Store find: Food IQ

If you’re obsessive about food whether it be for health, fitness, or just OCD reasons you can now look up information on over 7,500 food items from the grocery store or fast food restaurant with a little …

Health

New Guidelines Rule Out Prostate Screening for Men Over 75 Updated government guidelines take a dim view of prostate cancer screenings at any age and flatly recommend against them entirely for men over 75.

Vitamin C Shows Promise as Cancer Treatment

New research with mice suggests that intravenous doses of vitamin C could one day reduce the size of cancerous tumors in people.

Bill Clinton Says He’s ‘Not A Racist’

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton said he’s said things he’s regretted while campaigning for his wife, Hillary Clinton, but he never made a racist comment.

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