Walking cuts craving for cigarettes says a British study
A 15 minute moderate walk during cravings reduced desire to smoke versus a control group. Walkers waited 83.7 minutes for a cigarette on average, versus 264.6 minutes for non walkers. Exercise may trigger dopamine similar to nicotine, aiding withdrawal symptom relief.
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Washington Post
Great Britain
Adrian Taylor
England
University of Exeter
Taylor
Healthy messages enter kid shows to boost activity
Sesame Street and rivals weave health themes into popular series as PBS Kids, Disney Channel, and Nickelodeon push nutrition and exercise. Executives say integrating messages into beloved programs engages children without preaching, while experts urge balanced viewing and active time beyond screen use.
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Johnny B. Goode
Oscar the Grouch
Village People’s “Ymca
Slimey
Linda Simensky
PBS Kids
Simensky
Disney Channel
Nickelodeon
Nick
Lean Plate Club Urges Patience With Kids Food Refusal
Parents should avoid micromanaging meals and accept foods children will eat while offering healthy options over the week. Repeated exposure can help children accept new foods, with 13 to 15 tries sometimes needed but not all in one meal. Breakfast supports better school performance and healthy habits.
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Zarghami
Nickelodeon
Stephanie
Sportacus
Robbie Rotten
LazyTown
Levy
Ann Litt
Litt
University of Pennsylvania
Health related listings from Cedar Rapids area nonprofits
A compilation of health oriented events and support groups hosted by nonprofit organizations across Cedar Rapids Iowa City Coralville and surrounding areas. Activities include blood drives CPR trainings and support groups for cancer survivors brain injury bereavement diabetes and more with locations at Mercy Medical Center St Luke's Hospital Crisis Center and the American Red Cross among others.
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American Red Cross
Grant Wood Area
Rockwell Dr
Cedar Rapids
Foundation 2
1540
Second Ave
Schwartz Center
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mike Powell
American Red Cross Grant Wood
Rockwell Drive
Hope Cancer Support
Mercy Iowa City
Mercy
S. Clinton
Iowa City
Sedlacek
Mercy Medical Center
Katz Cardiovascular Center
St. Mary’s Community Memorial Center
Williamsburg
Independence Middle School
Independence
Linda Snetselaar
Neal Kohatsu
University of Iowa
American Cancer Society
Iowa
A Ave
Mona Sonkens
Russ Brown
Midwest
Coralville
American Heart Association
Marron
Mercy Medical Plaza
Susan Wall
Hallagan
Colleen Reardon Chapleau
Lance Armstrong
Reardon Chapleau
North Liberty
Gilbert Ct
First St
Kurt Midgett
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Crawford Diabetes Center
Grant Wood
First Ave
American Red Cross Grant
Amenity Hospice
Marion Library
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