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Health reform plans, pricing released in Calif.
Californians are finally getting to see what "Obamacare" means for them. President Barack Obama's health care overhaul made a big leap Thursday when California's health insurance exchange announced the plans and the prices that will be offered to those buying individual coverage. Some of the state's largest individual health insurers, ...
Turkey legs, fried Twinkies and other fair foods you should probably avoid
People say they hit fairs, carnivals and festivals for the music, crafts, rides and people watching. But judging from the lines at summertime concession stands in these parts, the fried Twinkies, funnel cakes and nacho cheese covered curly fries are really what packs them in. “(People) go because they remember ...
55 cheap and healthy breakfast recipes
Doughnuts, and eggs, and quinoa bakes, oh my! At breakfast time, it's essential to fuel up with nutrient-packed ingredients to give you energy throughout the day (and may even prevent overeating and help with weight regulation). A healthy dose of fiber (think whole-grains and fruits and veggies) and protein (eggs, greek yogurt, lean ...
Doctor: Many options available for breast cancer treatment, prevention
To those with a high profile for breast cancer, there are several preventative measures, including the ultimate, which celebrity Angelina Jolie outlined in Tuesday’s New York Times: a double mastectomy. Jolie raises the awareness of the possibilities, but it doesn’t have to start a stampede to the operating room. “It’s ...
87 cheap and healthy lunch and dinner recipes
Whether you're a veggie- or meat-eater, we've got a main dish (or 10) for you. From zucchini noodles to BBQ chicken, here are our Greatist-approved main dish ideas for a healthier lunch or dinner any day of the week. Scroll down for all of our healthy recipes, broken up by whether ...
UN: Eat more insects; good for you, good for world
The latest weapon in the U.N.'s fight against hunger, global warming and pollution might be flying by you right now. Edible insects are being promoted as a low-fat, high-protein food for people, pets and livestock. According to the U.N., they come with appetizing side benefits: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and ...
Pink fire truck rolls into Bellbrook
The Bellbrook Firefighters Association raised money today to benefit a local family affected by cancer.The group, in conjunction with Dots Market and other local businesses, wore pink t-shirts to show support and help raise awareness on the topic of cancer.Breast cancer, in particular, was a focus, said Athena Haus of ...
Mom: School failed to monitor girl’s injection
A Lagonda Elementary School student was rushed to the hospital this week after accidentally overdosing on medication while at school, and the student’s mother thinks the district is responsible.The sixth-grader is diabetic and must take daily doses of insulin while at school. On Wednesday, the student accidentally took a fast-acting ...
51 healthy greek yogurt recipes for any meal
If you've been to a grocery store's dairy aisle lately, you've probably picked up on the fact that Greek yogurt is becoming pretty darn popular. At Greatist, we think this stardom is well earned: We consider the stuff a superfood thanks to its high protein and probiotic content. But frankly, we’re getting a little ...
Celebrities who have had weight-loss surgery
Before-and-after photos of celebrities who have had weight-loss surgery.
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