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  • Healthiest cities in the United States by

    Posted on: May 29, 2013Categories: LiveWell 24/7

    The Twin Cities — Minneapolis-St.Paul — are the healthiest, fittest cities in the USA for the third year in a row, according to an analysis of the 50 most populous metropolitan areas in the USA. Other top fit cities: Washington, D.C., Portland, San Francisco and Denver. The annual American Fitness Index, out today from the American College of Sports Medicine, is based on a number of health behaviors including smoking, exercise, obesity rates, chronic health problems and access to health ca ...

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  • Gluten-Free Myths by

    Posted on: May 17, 2013Categories: LiveWell 24/7

    With gluten-free delivery pizza, cookies and cakes and even dog food on the market, it's clear that the interest in gluten-free eating isn't slowing down. This May, in honor of Celiac Awareness Month, we're looking at some of the most common misconceptions about celiac disease and a gluten-free diet. 1. A Gluten-Free Diet Can Benefit Anyone People who suffer from celiac disease struggle with digestive problems, malnutrition and more. That's because gluten -- a protein found in wheat, rye ...

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  • More Teens Texting and Driving by

    Posted on: May 15, 2013Categories: LiveWell 24/7

    If your teen is a texting addict and a driver, you need to know about a scary study from the Centers for Disease Control. CDC researchers found that nearly half of all teens who responded to a national survey admitted that they texted while driving. The texters were also more likely to drink and drive. Older teens were more likely to text and drive than younger teens, the researchers said; 33 percent of 16-year-olds and 58 percent of 18-year-olds said they texted while driving. The results ar ...

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