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University bucks convention in Texas with vegan dining hall
Texas cattle country seems an odd place to break new ground in veganism, but a public university near Dallas is doing just that.
Bill Clinton declares vegan victoryNanci Hellmich USA TODAY 08/24/2011 | |
 The former president, known for his love of burgers, barbecue and junk food, has gone from a meat lover to a vegan, the strictest form of a vegetarian diet. He says he eats fruits, vegetables and beans, but no red meat, chicken or dairy. |  The pressure to look like a male model is driving more men to develop dangerous eating disorders, experts warned today. GPs have been warned to be on the lookout for the potentially fatal conditions, which include anorexia and bulimia, after a rise in the number of those affected. |
USA gets even fatter: Mississippi most obese state, Colorado leastLisa Baertlein Reuters 07/07/2011 | Meditation can cut heart attacks by as much as halfRichard Alleyne Telegraph 06/27/2011 |
 The number of obese U.S. adults rose in 16 states in the last year, helping to push obesity rates in a dozen states above 30 percent, according to a report released on Thursday. |  Transcendental meditation, the relaxation technique made famous by the Beatles, can cut heart attack and stroke death rates by up to 50%, new research has found. |
Cleveland bans outdoor smoking, trans fat in restaurants, food trucksElisa Amigo Fox 8 News 04/26/2011 | Chicago school bans lunches brought from homeMonica Eng and Chicago Tribune 04/11/2011 |
 City council wants to make Cleveland a healthier place to live and work. Monday night, council approved legislation that will affect how you eat and breathe. |  To encourage healthful eating, Chicago school doesn't allow kids to bring lunches or certain snacks from home — and some parents, and many students, aren't fans of the policy |
Doctors Warn About ‘Facebook Depression’ In TeensLindsey Tanner CBS Boston 03/28/2011 | Yes, sex can kill you, U.S. study showsJulie Steenhuysen Reuters 03/22/2011 |
 Add “Facebook depression” to potential harms linked with social media, an influential doctors’ group warns, referring to a condition it says may affect troubled teens who obsess over the online site. |  Sudden bursts of moderate to intense physical activity -- such as jogging or having sex -- significantly increase the risk of having a heart attack, especially in people who do not get regular exercise, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. |
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