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Healthy living is goal of Pa. study of hiking and biking routes
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWhat began as a Mercersburg family doctor's vision to promote healthy living has evolved into an initiative to study hiking and biking routes in the area. Dr. Elizabeth George said she was seeing children in her office who were clearly obese and out of...Tags: Health, Contracts, Weight, James Buchanan, Science and Technology
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Is society ready for 'fat acceptance'?
I've spent nearly my entire adult life as an advocate for fitness and teacher of how to develop healthier lifestyle. I know from personal and professional experience that living in a fit, strong body empowers you to live life without physical...Tags: Minority Groups, Health, Social Issues, Heart Disease, Weight
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Support groups for the week begining Aug. 1
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) Md. 0077 Monday, Aug. 1, weigh-in 7:15 to 9:15 a.m., meeting from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave., Hagerstown. Call Patsy at 301-582-2292. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Christianity, Human Interest
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Making ends meet for the atypical American family is not easy
marieg@herald-mail.comLike most people raising children, Lorrie Carlin’s days are full. There are meals to prepare, clothes to wash and shoes to buy. She kisses scraped knees, is a master at hide-and-seek and always has time for one more bedtime story. But none of...Tags: Health, Financial and Business Services, Religious Festivals, Real Estate, Diseases and Illnesses
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Reduce screen time, increase active time
It's been repeated many times: Many Americans are overweight. Now obesity is creeping into childhood, affecting about 20 percent of children in the United States. Heart disease, diabetes and other problems connected with obesity used to be adult...Tags: Health, Consumers, Overweight, Weight, Heart Disease
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Support groups for the week beginning Aug. 15
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) Md. 0077 Today, weigh-in 7:15 to 9:15 a.m., meeting from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave., Hagerstown. Call Patsy at 301-582-2292. Gam-Anon Today, 7 to 8:30 p.m. House at 33 E. Church St.,...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Walnuts, Christianity, Lutheranism
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Cyclists ride for health and environmental issues
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comJohn Rodenhausen and Beth McGee of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation stopped for a rest day in Williamsport Thursday in the middle of a 1,300-mile bike ride around the Chesapeake Bay watershed. "We started in Maryland, went up to Pennsylvania and then all...Tags: Chesapeake Bay, Travel, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Chesapeake Bay Foundation
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Michael E. Mann
janeth@herald-mail.comThere were two sides to Michael "Mike" Mann — the emergency services side and the artistic one. People usually knew the Hagerstown native for one or the other. Those who knew him through Washington County Hospital or his volunteer work at Community...Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Diseases and Illnesses, Fine Arts, Facebook
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Pa. riders roll out to fight breast cancer
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comAccompanied by a police escort, close to 50 motorcycles rumbled through downtown Waynesboro early Sunday afternoon with the goal of raising money and awareness about a deadly disease. After wet weather pushed the event back a week, the Fraternal Order of...Tags: Weather Reports, Health, Pennsylvania, Diseases and Illnesses, Vehicles
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Clarence Darrow - 'Attorney for the Damned'
It is very probable that those who have any knowledge about the life of Clarence Darrow have only a most incomplete picture presented in the movie, "Inherit The Wind." In that fine film, they saw an aging, wise and able defense for John Scopes in the...Tags: George Pullman, Travel, Science, Laws, Railway Transportation
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Support groups for the week beginning Aug. 29
TOPS Md. 0077 Today, 9:30 a.m. First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave., Hagerstown. Call 301-582-2292. TOPS Md. 0446 Wednesday, Aug. 31, 9:30 a.m., Shiloh United Methodist Church, 19731 Shiloh Church Road, Hagerstown. Call 301-797-2547....Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Wars and Interventions, Health, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Christianity
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Penelope S. Murphy, 60
Penelope Sue “Penny” Murphy, 60, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Friday, Aug. 26, 2011, at her home. Born in Kingwood, W.Va., on Aug. 19, 1951, she was the daughter of the late John R. and Betty L. Cozad Graham. Penny was a 1969 graduate...Tags: American Legion, Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Pocahontas, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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