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Blood Pressure Defined

The pressure of the blood on the walls of the arteries.
BMI (Body Mass Index) An index of a person's weight in relation to height, determined by dividing the weight (in kilograms) by the square of the height (in meters).
BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate) The rate of energy used for metabolism when the body is at complete rest.

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'Wellness' a healthy investment for company

Published July 25, 2008, 9:00 am, CNN.com

Lincoln Industries looks like a typical blue-collar plant -- workers cutting, bending, plating and polishing steel for products such as motorcycle tailpipes and truck exhausts amid the din of machinery.

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Wellness International Network Dedicated to Prevention

Published July 25, 2008, 7:30 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

Wellness International Network, Ltd., an undisputed leader in the health and nutrition industries, offers top-quality products that encourage prevention while promoting weight management with top-selling products like BioLean II®, heart health, joint health, sports and fitness, anti-aging and much more.

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Laughter of life: Waltham man to celebrate 107th birthday

Published July 25, 2008, 7:00 am, The Daily News Tribune

Shake hands with Alex Leblanc and you'll notice a vise-like grip. It would be considered firm for a 25-year-old. It's remarkably so for someone who is 106.

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The Heart Health Benefits of Pistachios

Published July 25, 2008, 5:23 am, Carteret County News-Times

(ARA) - Pistachios are a "super food" for health and fitness-focused Americans, according to a new Penn State study that examined the effects of pistachios on multiple cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, including cholesterol, blood pressure and inflammation.

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Nutrition Wise: Bison Meat, Hot Pretzels, Imitation Seafood

Published July 25, 2008, 2:57 am, Kansas City InfoZine

By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - Q: Is bison meat more nutritious than beef? Q: Are hot pretzels a nutritious snack? Q: Are imitation seafood products good choices?

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roy pIrRUNg column: Give good (natural) food a chance

Published July 25, 2008, 2:15 am, Sheboygan Press

A familiar quote to most everyone is, You are what you eat.

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Chocolate will have its day at the Polk County Fair

Published July 25, 2008, 1:40 am, Crookston Daily Times

Chocolat, schokolade, sjokolade, la cioccolata, el chocolate... in any language it evokes thoughts of sweet, dreamy, decadence. The history of chocolate weaves stories of folklore and intrigue that date back 4000 years.

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Life goes on, even in the world of dolphins

Published July 25, 2008, 12:11 am, Baltimore Examiner

In the dolphin swim tank at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, a young trainer named Darlene is prancing along a walkway, back and forth, back and forth. Wherever she goes, Shiloh follows. When Darlene throws a ball into the air, Shiloh snatches it like Nick Markakis leaping at the right-field wall. When Darlene applauds Shiloh's performance, Shiloh lets loose a happy squawk that sounds like ...

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Nurses' Notes - Bariatric surgery could be a lifesaver

Published July 24, 2008, 10:52 pm, Missoulian

Fifty-seven percent of Montana residents are overweight or obese. This costs us $175 million dollars a year in health care and lost work productivity. Being overweight is associated with many physical problems, but when does being overweight change to being obese?

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Countdown for school begins

Published July 24, 2008, 8:46 pm, The Moultrie Observer

MOULTRIE — If it was a shuttle launch, you might say T-minus 17 and counting. Since it isn’t, we can only say, “17 days until school starts!”

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