26. 2 With Donna Marathon to Finish Breast Cancer
January 30, 2012
| First Coast News - Visit our Think Pink section for all the details on the 26.2 With Donna Marathon to Finish Breast Cancer. ...
26. 2 With Donna Marathon: Feb. 12, 2012
January 29, 2012
| First Coast News - 26.2 with Donna is the only marathon in the U.S. dedicated solely to raising funds to end breast cancer ... One hundred percent (100%) of raised funds and race proceeds go to breast cancer ... Seventy percent (70%) of proceeds go to the Mayo Clinic for bench top breast cancer ...
2012 26. 2 With Donna Marathon Schedule of Events
January 29, 2012
| First Coast News - Individualized Management of Breast Cancer ... This CME course synthesizes the scope of breast cancer research and shows how to apply the rapid transition of new knowledge into...
Giuliana Rancic: No Regrets on Waiting to Try to Have Children
January 20, 2012
| First Coast News - Giuliana's recent visits have been fairly somber, as she's talked about her fertility issues and breast cancer diagnosis (and subsequent double mastectomy), but Friday the...
' Toxic Tush' Assistant Allegedly Attacked on Talk- Show
January 27, 2012
| First Coast News - '' We've heard of people having caulk or industrial-grade silicone, neither of which is approved for use anywhere in the body, injected into their buttocks,'' Dr. Felmont Eaves, a North Carolina plastic surgeon and president of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery ...
Super Bowl Ads Get Racier, But Does Sex Really Sell?
January 20, 2012
| First Coast News - '' It's like using Botox but not having it work out. Do not tell that to advertisers. There are signs that they, and society, have moved beyond the societal prudishness that...
Bruce Jenner Recovering from Cancer Surgery
January 18, 2012
| First Coast News - Online, prompting some bloggers to erroneously speculate that he had had a fresh round of cosmetic surgery. Doctors say the cancer was caught in time and his prognosis is good....
Neurosurgeon to Speak at Emory Spring Graduation
January 18, 2012
| First Coast News - He has directed the pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center for more than 25 years and is a professor of neurosurgery, oncology, plastic surgery and...
Are You Keeping Your New Year's Resolution?
January 09, 2012
| First Coast News - MORE: Bridalplasty: California Bride's Plastic Surgery Equals Cost of Her Wedding Here are some ideas for diets based on your eating style and personality type from Heather...
DIABETES
2012 26. 2 With Donna Marathon Schedule of Events
January 29, 2012
| First Coast News - An additional segment will focus on important causes of mortality in women such as stroke, lung cancer and diabetes. A final segment will be devoted to the benefits of natural...
Hiccups Only Clue to Man's Heart Attack
January 28, 2012
| First Coast News - Since he was an older man with several risk factors for heart disease -- diabetes, smoking, and high blood pressure -- he was given an electrocardiogram (EKG), that showed...
Many with Mental Illness go Without Treatment, Survey Says
January 19, 2012
| First Coast News - '' But if we take the view that mental health disorders are like physical health disorders, like diabetes or heart disease, we'd find treatment is effective. People are going...
Paula Deen Teams with Novo Nordisk on Diabetes
January 17, 2012
| First Coast News - Type 2 diabetes and promote a Novo diabetes drug. The program is called Diabetes in a New Light and offers tips on food preparation, stress management and working with doctors...
Famous Diabetics | SLIDESHOW
January 18, 2012
| First Coast News - Famous chef Paula Deen announced publicly Tuesday that she has diabetes. A look at some other well-known people that also have the disease. ...
FLU
Antibiotics Abuse May Lead to Superbugs
January 30, 2012
| First Coast News - WASHINGTON -- Many of us have suffered through a cold or the Flu this season, but when you turn to your doctor for relief, be careful what you wish for.'' Many, many patients...
Pharmacists ask Lawmakers for Authority to Give more Vaccinations
January 25, 2012
| First Coast News - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Currently in Florida you can head to your drug store and get a flu ... The Florida Pharmacy Association says there have been no reports of adverse effects since pharmacists started offering flu ...
School Serves Healthy Lunch. Kids Dig It.
January 25, 2012
| First Coast News - We introduce great vitamin C during flu season,'' Furness added.'' And our children love them! Today, the federal government released new nutrition standards for school...
Lord of the Rings: Mavs get hardware vs. Wolves
January 25, 2012
| First Coast News - Fatigue was perhaps a factor as the Timberwolves dressed just nine players due to injury and Wes Johnson being a late scratch due to the flu.'' I do not know if we got tired,...
Michele Bachmann Ends Campaign | CAUCUS RESULTS
January 04, 2012
| First Coast News - When swine flu broke out in 2009, Bachmann implied that it was the Democrats' fault, saying,'' I find it interesting that it was back in the 1970s...
HEALTH CARE
Romney Makes Potential Gaffe after Big Florida Win
February 01, 2012
| First Coast News - Gingrich pledged to compete in every contest in the nomination process and to repeal Obama policies hated by conservatives -- such as health care reform and Wall Street reform --...
Worst Place to Lose your Job: Florida
January 31, 2012
| First Coast News - Opportunities are also expanding in health care ... Last year, Garcia earned a medical business management certificate, betting that there would be more opportunities in the health care ... '' People with skills for the housing industry ca not get jobs in growing fields such as health care ...
New Poll Gives Romney Decisive Lead as he Campaigns in Jax
January 30, 2012
| First Coast News - The former House speaker said there's little difference between Romney and President Obama, noting their'' parallels'' including similar health care proposals they each signed...
High- Tech Military Focus May Favor Brevard
January 27, 2012
| First Coast News - The Pentagon will renew its push to raise health care costs for military retirees under age 65. That includes a proposed increase in retirees' enrollment fees, co-pays and...
Gingrich: Romney Most- Anti- Immigrant Candidate in Debate
January 26, 2012
| First Coast News - stance on health care reform ... The economy -- and jobs in particular -- the housing crisis, which is particularly acute in Florida, illegal immigration and health care reform are...
KID'S HEALTH
THE PLAYERS Donates $ 1 Million to Wolfson Children's Hospital
October 17, 2011
| First Coast News - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Wolfson Children's Hospital has established THE PLAYERS Center for Child Health ... THE PLAYERS Center for Child Health ... Wellness: asthma management, immunizations and well child services, and evaluation of community child health ...
' Fed Up with Lunch' Exposes Worst School Meals
October 05, 2011
| First Coast News - Wu is drawing attention to one of the hottest topics in child nutrition: the quality of school lunches. Many consumer advocates, parents and others have been fighting for years...
About 20% of Young Adults have High Blood Pressure
May 25, 2011
| First Coast News - In a press statement, Steven Hirschfeld, associate director for clinical research for the NIH's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development...
MEDICAL RESEARCH
Mothers, Doctors File Suit Over Salt Lake City Air Quality
December 25, 2011
| First Coast News - Medical research has found that the first few minutes of exposure to air pollution does the most damage, with many people's bodies able to react and fight off longer bouts of...
Group Urges Gov't to Strictly Limit Chimp Research
December 15, 2011
| First Coast News - WASHINGTON -- A prestigious scientific group says chimpanzees should hardly ever be used for medical research anymore. The Institute of Medicine stopped short of recommending a...
MENTAL HEALTH
Toothless Woman Robbed Bank to Pay for Dentures
February 01, 2012
| First Coast News - The Observer-Reporter of Washington, Pa., reports Wednesday that Fuller told a district judge she has mental health problems and lives on disability. After her arraignment,...
Overtime Doubles Depression Odds
January 28, 2012
| First Coast News - The length of the workday did not have a perceptible impact on the mental health of higher-paid, top-level employees such as cabinet secretaries, directors, team leaders, and...
Study: Job Stress, Overtime Doubles Depression Risk
January 26, 2012
| First Coast News - his own mental health ... Often, a combination of genetic, cognitive and environmental factors are associated with its onset, according to the National Institute of Mental Health....
Many with Mental Illness go Without Treatment, Survey Says
January 19, 2012
| First Coast News - Abuse and Mental Health ... '' But if we take the view that mental health disorders are like physical health disorders, like diabetes or heart disease, we'd...
Charges Dropped Against Melbourne Man seen Beaten by Cop | DASHCAM VID
January 18, 2012
| First Coast News - Wayne Holmes, chief of staff for the Brevard State Attorney's Office, said that'' although there is probable cause to support the legality of the arrest, a full review of the in-car video, the written reprimand by the Melbourne police of their officer's actions that prevented an audio recording, and the documented mental health ...
WEIGHT LOSS & FITNESS
Ken's Top 10 Places to Buy Lunch for $ 7 or less
February 03, 2012
| First Coast News - Registered dietitian Mindy Black said saving money does not mean you have to compromise a healthy diet. Black said your lunch needs three things for a good balance. 1) Make...
First Lady To Push Fitness, Healthy Diet On Leno
January 31, 2012
| First Coast News - Michelle Obama heads to Leno's stage Tuesday to promote fitness and healthy eating, and she's taunting... '' campaign to boost healthy food and fitness and help Democrats raise...
McNugget Addict Collapses; Experts Warn of High- Salt Diet
January 30, 2012
| First Coast News - Even if you've never had a McNugget, you could be guilty of eating a high sodium diet ... A diet like this not only lacks vital nutrients, it also serves up a dangerous amount of...
26. 2 With Donna Transportation and Parking
January 29, 2012
| First Coast News - Health & Fitness ... The Prime Osborn is home of the Health & Fitness Expo presented by Eisai, 5K and Family Fun Run presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors, and the 26.2 with Donna...
26. 2 With Donna Marathon: Feb. 12, 2012
January 29, 2012
| First Coast News - The events include a marathon, half marathon and 5-person marathon relay, a two-day Health & Fitness Expo, Pasta Dinner, 5K and Family Fun Run. Since its inaugural year in...
