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St. Luke’s Hospital in Maumee will offer a 12-week weight loss program starting Jan. 18. The 12-week Lifesteps Weight Management Program is taught by a registered dietitian and costs $132, including all program handouts and workbooks. The program offers adults information about nutriti...
Nutrition is replacing dieting, according to the fourth annual Food Trends for 2009 report from JWT, a marketing communications firm in New York. Weight-conscious consumers are gravitating to smarter lifestyles. They are interested in eating healthier, more organic, locally source...
The commissioners seemed convinced and voted 3-0 to appoint him the county's first such czar. Mr. Zepeda lost about 80 pounds in the past 12 months through diet, exercise, and a surgical procedure and is trying to lose more. Commissioner Ben Konop said Mr. Zepeda's appointment is the first st...
What's more, an American Heart Association study released last year gave Toledo some of the worst marks among 200 metro areas for rates of obesity, diabetes, fast-food outlets per capita, unhealthy eating, lack of exercise, high blood pressure, and cardiac-related deaths among wome...
Teams of four to six adults will weigh in during the week of Jan. 12-17 and "weigh out" the week of April 6-10. During the 12 weeks, participants can enjoy special offers at area gyms, compete for prizes, and attend free educational sessions on topics like modifying recipes for healthy eatin...