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Support groups: Week of Oct. 1
TOPS Md. 0077 Today, weigh-in 7:15 to 8:15 a.m., meeting 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave., Hagerstown. For information, call 301-582-2292. GAM-ANON Today, 7 to 8:30 p.m. House next to Evangelical Lutheran Church, 33 E....Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Diabetes, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Life Line Screening offered at church
Hagerstown residents can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke or bone fracture. Zion Reformed United Church of Christ will host Life Line Screening Tuesday, Oct. 9, at 201 N. Potomac St. in Hagerstown. Screenings identify potential...Tags: Stroke, Osteoporosis, Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Aneurysm
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Foods can affect how you look and feel
The foods you choose can make a difference in how you look and feel. Whole-grain foods provide you with health-promoting vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals and antioxidants. Antioxidants help prevent heart disease and some cancers. Experts recommend...Tags: Cancer, Vitamin E, Macular Degeneration, Diabetes, Health Treatments
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Heart and Stroke Walk raises money for research
waynesboro@herald-mail.comKristin Boyd hopes the steps taken Sunday during the 2012 Mason Dixon Heart and Stroke Walk lead to strides in research that could save her 3-year-old son’s life. “They’re giving him three to five years to live. There currently is no...Tags: American Heart Association, Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Medical Research, Al Martin, Research
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Three anti-aging foods for men
Guys, let's face it. Getting older sucks. We start losing our hair, our strength and our athletic performance. Plus, it it becomes more and more inappropriate to hit on 22-year-old women. While we can't do much about the latter, making sure we take...Tags: Vitamin D, Cancer, Health Treatments, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Conditions
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Business briefs - Aug. 26
MVB Financial Corp. FAIRMONT, W.Va. — MVB Financial Corp. and its bank-holding company, MVB Bank Inc., announced on Aug. 14 its quarterly results for the period ending June 30. Second-quarter 2012 net income of $817,000 increased by 28.4 percent...Tags: Deere and Company, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Mortgages, Human Interest
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'Drop 10 in 10' weight-loss classes planned in Martinsburg, W.Va.
Drop 10 in 10 is a 10-week weight-management program designed to help participants lose 10 pounds or 10 percent of their weight through a program of balanced nutrition, sensible activity and meaningful lifestyle changes. Drop 10 in 10 is designed to...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Diseases and Illnesses, Nutrition, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
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Hagerstown mother wants FDA to regulate energy drinks
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comWendy Crossland said she's always made it clear to her three kids that energy drinks were off-limits, and most importantly, never allowed in the house. "All I knew was that it had a lot of caffeine, which isn't good for anybody," she said, sitting in her...Tags: University of New Hampshire, Talk Shows (genre), University of Maryland, College Park, Cardiologists, Health Treatments
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W.Va. weighing Medicaid options
Expanding Medicaid might help more West Virginians with their heart disease, diabetes and other chronic ailments that are prevalent in the state. But the health care program is already a budgetary burden that threatens to outstrip available state...Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Justice System, Government Health Care, Judges, Republican Party
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Nine ways to beat hunger while still reducing calories
In my experience, the biggest obstacle that people encounter when reducing calories for fat loss is hunger. When starting a calorie reduction plan, the first few weeks are absolutely critical to success. That's all well and good, but when hunger...Tags: Weight, Vegetarian Diet, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Obesity
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When use becomes abuse: Drug abuse is on the rise and most people can find a stash in their own homes
chrisc@herald-mail.comThe newest drug-abuse trend is a bit of a shocker. The drug is legal, and it's found in more than half the homes in the United States. Abuse is so widespread, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention classifies it as an epidemic. Abusers...Tags: Vicodin (drug), Headaches, Cancer, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Morphine (drug)
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Bad foods that aren't bad
Over the years, some healthful foods have gotten a bad rap for one reason or another. Sometimes it's because of one bit of research on one compound of the food in question. Other times, it might be because the new fad diet has banned them from your...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Iron (dietary supplement), Medical Research, Butter, Liver Cancer
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