May 30th, 2010 | Published in Obesity
Kokomo — As the Taylor School Corp. school nurse, Nicki Hammond sees young children with Type 2 diabetes, which was formerly only seen in adults. She helps children who cannot run without getting winded, and children with breathing problems caused …
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Local schools taking on childhood obesity – Kokomo Tribune
April 23rd, 2010 | Published in Lose weight
(RTTNews) – Biopharmaceutical firm MannKind Corp.
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MannKind Says Afrezza Insulin Therapy Controls … – RTT News
April 4th, 2010 | Published in Obesity
Small taxes will not prevent obesity,” said Sturm, a senior economist at the Rand Corp. in Santa Monica, Calif.
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Study: Small Soda Taxes Don’t Dent Obesity – MyFox Spokane
April 1st, 2010 | Published in Obesity
STUDY: People would lose 5 pounds a year if soda cost extra 18% “Small taxes will not prevent obesity,” said Sturm, a senior economist at the Rand Corp. in Santa Monica, Calif. Sturm and his colleagues used information from a 2004 national survey of …
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Study: Small soda taxes don’t dent child obesity – USA Today
April 1st, 2010 | Published in Obesity
The levy would have to be much higher to have an effect, Rand Corp. research indicates Small taxes on soda do little to reduce soft drink consumption or prevent childhood obesity , but larger levies probably would, according to new research.
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Small taxes on soda won’t cut obesity, study finds
March 1st, 2010 | Published in Healthy Meals
TRENTON, N.J. — Drugmaker Merck & Co. said Monday that it now has 43 experimental drugs in mid-or late-stage testing – nearly double what it had before buying joint venture partner Schering-Plough Corp
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‘New’ Merck has 40 drugs in mid-, late-stage tests – The Sun News
February 24th, 2010 | Published in Lose weight
Thousands of Vermont homes remain without power this afternoon. According to Central Vermont Public Service Corp., as of noon there were 10,500 of CVPS customers still without power. Crews are working as quickly as they safely can today to make …
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Storm causes outages, cancellations – Times-Argus
February 21st, 2010 | Published in Lose weight
Jeff Forman/JForman@News-Herald.com Weight Watchers representative Kelly Spear, left, leads a meeting Tuesday for employees of Rhein Chemie Corp. The company sponsors many initiatives that foster employee wellness.
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In tough economy, businesses work to keep employees happy – News-Herald.com
February 18th, 2010 | Published in Healthy Meals
AUSTIN, Minn. — Hormel Foods Corp.
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Hormel 1Q profit rises; lifts full-year outlook – Miami Herald
February 17th, 2010 | Published in Healthy Meals
TRENTON, N.J.: Drugmaker Merck & Co. on Tuesday posted huge jumps in revenue and profit for the fourth quarter, mainly due to its purchase of Schering-Plough Corp., its longtime partner on lucrative cholesterol drugs
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More homeowners late on payments – LoHud.com
