MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Protecting your baby's health in the final weeks before birth: tips by Tina Groat, M.D., national medical director for women's health at UnitedHealthcare.

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For National Health Center Week, Aug. 8-14, the Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center is encouraging families to follow steps to prevent childhood obesity. The department will promote a healthy lifestyle message for children developed by the Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children. Here are tips to achieve a healthy lifestyle for children and the entire family: Eat a ...

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HOUSTON Federal health officials are holding a string of events to help local kids get healthy before heading back to school. On Saturday, parents and kids gathered for the first fair of the series in east Houston. At the event, kids received free immunizations and health screenings, as well as tips on nutrition. The National Institute of Health plans to hold five more health fairs across the ...

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MADISON According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), the most comprehensive study of the health and nutritional status of the U.S. population, got under way in the northern part of Morris County on Tuesday, June 8.

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MADISON According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), the most comprehensive study of the health and nutritional status of the U.S. population, got under way in the northern part of Morris County on Tuesday, June 8.

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