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St. Cloud VA Helping Veterans With Diet Resolutions
St. Cloud VA Helping Veterans With Diet Resolutions
St. Cloud VA Helping Veterans With Diet Resolutions
The St. Cloud V.A. is offering some help for veterans wanting to improve their health in the new year. Dietician Anne Voigt and Public Affairs Officer Barry Venable joined me on WJON. Voigt says the V.A. is offering consultations 1 on 1 or in a group setting to aid veterans wanting to eat better and exercise more in 2024.
Use Food As Money, Create A Budget, That’s The Idea Behind Mandy Levy’s Calorie Accounting
Use Food As Money, Create A Budget, That’s The Idea Behind Mandy Levy’s Calorie Accounting
Use Food As Money, Create A Budget, That’s The Idea Behind Mandy Levy’s Calorie Accounting
Everyone is trying to lose weight right now, it's not warm enough to be in a swim suit and most everyone wants to look good in one when the time comes. Mandy Levy had those same thoughts. She couldn't find a diet that works, so she came up with one. What if food could be used like money, and you accounted for your food?
What Are The New Guidelines For Statin Use?  New Recommendations Could Double The Numbers Of Those On Cholesterol Medication
What Are The New Guidelines For Statin Use? New Recommendations Could Double The Numbers Of Those On Cholesterol Medication
What Are The New Guidelines For Statin Use? New Recommendations Could Double The Numbers Of Those On Cholesterol Medication
In an effort to attack heart disease head-on, cardiologists have revised their guidelines for treatment - calling for more statin use and less of a focus on the bottom LDL number.  The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association unveiled the new approach on Tuesday.
Five Simple Ways To Lower Your Risk For Diabetes
Five Simple Ways To Lower Your Risk For Diabetes
Five Simple Ways To Lower Your Risk For Diabetes
Diabetes has grown by leaps and bounds over the past few years, and not only among adults. As obesity grows, so does diabetes. There are always additional concerns ( family history etc.) but there are new findings that can curb this growing trend. And, they are easy to incorporate into your daily lifestyle.
Obama’s Diet Pays Off;  Gets Clean Bill Of Health
Obama’s Diet Pays Off; Gets Clean Bill Of Health
Obama’s Diet Pays Off; Gets Clean Bill Of Health
The results of Barack Obama's recent physical have been released. In a two-page report released by the “first doctor,” Dr. Jeffrey C. Kuhlman gave the president a strong bill of health, saying he was a physically active 50-year-old who eats a healthy diet (the president regularly cites the influence of the first lady, Michelle Obama, for that one), stays at a healthy weight and “on occasion drinks
Diet Soda May Make You Pack on the Pounds
Diet Soda May Make You Pack on the Pounds
Diet Soda May Make You Pack on the Pounds
By analyzing the results of a 10-year longitudinal study of 474 people, researchers  were able to determine that the participants who drank two or more diet sodas a day experienced a waist size increase 70 percent greater than those who stayed away from diet soda. Dr. Martin P. Paulus, a professor of psychiatry at the University of California San Diego, and an author of the study, offered this the
Dieters: Skip the Salad??
Dieters: Skip the Salad??
Dieters: Skip the Salad??
It's hard enough trying to lose weight, with all the working out and counting calories.  At least you can trust that a salad is healthy for you --- right?  Researchers aren't so sure.