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US Dietary Guidelines Responsible for Obesity and Diabetes Epidemic

By Kimberly Hartke | Published: July 19, 2010
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The most dynamic speaker at the USDA public hearing was Adele Hite, a scientific advisor to the Nutrition and Metabolism Society. She lost 60 lbs on a low carb diet.

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Fitness First Clubs Join the Wellness Revolution

By Kimberly Hartke | Published: July 2, 2009
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D.C. Health Club Offers Hope, Healing to Diabetics as BALANCE USA Diabetes Trial Reaches Mid-way Point Fitness First Clubs of Metro D.C. are innovators in the fitness field.  They are sponsors of BALANCE USA, a lifestyle change program designed by a German doctor,  to help diabetics and pre-diabetics take back their lives and overcome their [...]

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A Lifestyle Cure for Diabetes?

By Kimberly Hartke | Published: September 3, 2008
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Channel 9 News will air tonight a health news story about a German pharmacist who has developed a successful program to treat diabetes. His program, called Balance, involves lifestyle changes (diet and exercise) not drugs.

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